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WHO plane carrying medical supplies for people of Gaza lands in Egypt

A World Health Organization (WHO) plane carrying medical supplies to support urgent health needs in Gaza has landed at Al-Arish airport in Egypt. The medical supplies will be delivered to Gaza to meet critical health needs as soon as humanitarian access through the Rafah crossing is established.WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reiterated his call on…

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Several Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank

At least 11 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian health ministry, amid protests against the continuing Israeli bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip. Protests took place in cities across the Israeli-occupied territory on Friday, including Ramallah, Tulkarem, Nablus and Hebron, hours after Israel ordered residents…

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BREAKING: Israeli strike in southern Lebanon kills journalist, wounds several others

At least one journalist has been killed and six others wounded in a shelling attack by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, according to witnesses and reporters at the scene. The Reuters news agency confirmed on Friday that Issam Abdallah, a videographer, was killed in the attack.“We are urgently seeking more information, working with authorities in…

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Senegal: Judge overturns removal of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko from electoral roll

A judge in the southern town of Ziguinchor on Thursday evening overturned the removal of imprisoned opposition politician Ousmane Sonko from Senegal’s electoral rolls, preventing him from standing as a presidential candidate, his lawyers and his dissolved party said. Lawyers for Mr. Sonko, who came third in the 2019 presidential election, said their client could…

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Gov Lawal again dismisses calls for peace accord, reconciliation with terrorists

The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has reiterated that his administration will continue to give terrorists a tough fight until they surrender and leave the entire state, describing those thinking of a peace accord and reconciliation with bandits as daydreamers. The Governor was reacting to a sermon delivered by a prominent scholar in the state,…

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BREAKING : Two South Africans Killed in escalating Israel-Hamas war

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has received distressing news that two South African citizens lost their lives in the ongoing Middle East conflict. The incident unfolded in the early hours of Saturday when Hamas’ militant wing launched an unexpected assault on Israel from Gaza. The situation has rapidly escalated into a full-scale…

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