The Israeli blockade on Gaza has led to a severe humanitarian crisis, with all UN-supported bakeries closed and markets empty of fresh vegetables. Hospitals are rationing painkillers and antibiotics as aid agencies call for world powers to force Israel to allow essential goods into the territory. A month since Israel closed its crossings to Gaza, … Read more
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Israel has intensified its airstrikes against Syria, targeting army bases and infrastructure sites in multiple locations, including the capital Damascus. The operation is part of an ongoing campaign to weaken the country’s military capabilities. According to the Israeli Defense Forces, the airstrikes hit Syrian army bases in Hama and Homs, as well as “military infrastructure … Read more
Israel launched a series of airstrikes in Syria on Wednesday, targeting air bases and other military sites, amid tensions with the new Islamist government in Damascus. The strikes, which were described as “a clear message and a warning” by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, aimed to deter Ankara’s influence in the country. According to Syrian … Read more
A curious toddler’s nature walk with her family uncovered a 3,800-year-old amulet from ancient Egypt. Ziv Nitzan, who is too young to appreciate the significance of the find, picked up a small stone that turned out to be an ornate object designed in the shape of a dung beetle, or scarab. The artifact, which originated … Read more
The detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked widespread protests in Turkey, with thousands taking to the streets nightly amid violent clashes with police. The arrests have heightened concerns about the country’s slide into authoritarianism. As a result, the opposition movement is at a crossroads. Ekrem İmamoğlu’s detention has fueled outrage among opponents of … Read more
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal, moving him three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. However, the milestone was overshadowed as rookie Jackson Blake and teammates Logan Stankoven, Seth Jarvis, and Sean Walker helped the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Capitals 5-1 on Wednesday night. The win sealed the Hurricanes’ seventh … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is under scrutiny after police arrested two of his close associates on suspicion of accepting money from Qatar to promote a positive image of the Gulf Arab state in Israel. The investigation, dubbed “Qatargate,” centers on accusations that Netanyahu’s media consultant Jonatan Urich and former spokesman Eli Feldstein were … Read more
Israel has expanded its military operation in the Gaza Strip, Defense Minister Israel Katz said, aiming to “crush and cleanse” enemy forces and seize large areas. The operation is part of a broader effort to eliminate Hamas and secure Israeli control over the territory. The renewed assault began in March after a pause of nearly … Read more
The discovery of two cougar deaths due to H5N1 avian influenza has raised concerns about the spread of bird flu in western wildlife. The virus, which originated from domestic geese in China, has infected tens of millions of domestic chickens and wild birds since its arrival in North America in 2021. According to Washington Department … Read more