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  • Three Palestinians Injured as Israeli Army, Settlers Escalate West Bank Attacks

    Three Palestinians Injured as Israeli Army, Settlers Escalate West Bank Attacks

    The Israeli raid in Jenin continues. (Photo: via social media)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    Illegal Israeli Jewish settlers stormed the town of Aqraba in the south of Nablus and attempted to set fire to the Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Mosque.

    At least three Palestinians were shot and injured, and five others teargassed, as Israeli occupation forces escalated their attacks in the occupied West Bank on Thursday.

    A Palestinian youth sustained a gunshot wound to the hand during a raid by the…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Murdered live on TikTok – Mexico’s femicide crisis | Gender Equity News

    Murdered live on TikTok – Mexico’s femicide crisis | Gender Equity News

    Mexico’s femicide crisis is back in the headlines after beauty influencer Valeria Marquez was murdered on a live stream.

    The world was shocked when a gunman shot and killed Mexican influencer Valeria Marquez while she livestreamed herself at a beauty salon. President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government says it will investigate the murder as a possible case of femicide. Will it mark a turning point for a nation that has long struggled with staggering levels of gender-based violence?

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • end the siege on Gaza, stop arming Israel, recognise Palestine – Middle East Monitor

    end the siege on Gaza, stop arming Israel, recognise Palestine – Middle East Monitor

    Britain’s largest mosques and Muslim organisations have issued a powerful open letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, warning that the UK government’s inaction has enabled ongoing atrocities in Gaza. They also condemned the government’s refusal to adopt “a consistent, firm and principled stance in response to policies that have constituted collective punishment and potentially, war crimes with the ethnic cleansing of the civilian population in…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Gaza girl tells Al Jazeera she’s stopped thinking of the future | Israel-Palestine conflict

    Gaza girl tells Al Jazeera she’s stopped thinking of the future | Israel-Palestine conflict

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    ‘We cannot think of our future, because somebody else is controlling it’. A displaced girl in Gaza City tells Al Jazeera what life is like for her family trying to survive there as the UN warns there’s no safe place left from Israeli attacks.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Why are the number of flights reduced at Newark airport in the US? | Aviation News

    Why are the number of flights reduced at Newark airport in the US? | Aviation News

    The Department of Transportation has asked the airport to reduce operations to 56 departures and arrivals per hour, a change that could significantly affect travellers and airlines using that airport.

    To ease a wave of cancellations and delays at Newark Liberty international airport, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has limited the number of hourly arrivals and departures in an effort to reduce congestion for the foreseeable future.

    The Department of Transportation has asked…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Relationship Between Fitness and Mortality Overestimated

    Relationship Between Fitness and Mortality Overestimated

    A recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology has identified a widespread systematic bias in previous studies that may have caused them to overestimate the impact of physical fitness on mortality risk.

    The study included data from over one million Swedish men who were conscripted for military service between 1972 and 1995. The participants were divided into five groups based on their fitness levels when they entered military…

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    News Source: www.labroots.com

  • 53% of Israeli public opposes aid entering Gaza, new poll shows – Middle East Monitor

    53% of Israeli public opposes aid entering Gaza, new poll shows – Middle East Monitor

    A majority of the Israeli public is opposed to allowing humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip, a survey carried out by Israel’s Channel 13 has found.

    Some 53 per cent of respondents said they believe Israel should not permit aid to enter Gaza, while only 34 per cent supported allowing lifesaving food, medicines and water to enter the enclave.

    The survey sample, which included Palestinian citizens of Israel, suggests that opposition to humanitarian aid…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Losing Deir Dibwan: The New Frontier of Israeli Annexation in the West Bank

    Losing Deir Dibwan: The New Frontier of Israeli Annexation in the West Bank

    Israeli soldiers demolish a Palestinian building in Area C, in the occupied West Bank. (Photo: via WAFA)

    By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah

    A new Israeli policy in Area C may legalize land seizures and finalize de facto annexation of the occupied West Bank.

    The town of Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah, is one of hundreds of Palestinian towns whose land falls largely within what is known as Area C of the occupied West Bank.

    Last week, the Israeli cabinet approved the resumption of land…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Palestinian health minister reports 29 ‘starvation-related’ deaths in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Palestinian health minister reports 29 ‘starvation-related’ deaths in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Majed Abu Ramadan says 29 Palestinian children, elderly people killed as hunger grips bombarded enclave.

    At least 29 children and elderly people have died from “starvation-related” deaths in the Gaza Strip in recent days, the Palestinian health minister says, warning that thousands more are at risk as limited aid begins trickling into the bombarded enclave.

    Majed Abu Ramadan told reporters on Thursday that earlier comments by the United Nations aid chief to the BBC that 14,000 babies…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Police search home linked to suspect in Israeli embassy staff shooting

    Police search home linked to suspect in Israeli embassy staff shooting

    US authorities searched a Chicago home linked to Elias Rodriguez, suspect in shooting two Israeli embassy staffers.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com