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  • Egypt rounds up teenaged TikTokkers in crackdown on social media

    Egypt rounds up teenaged TikTokkers in crackdown on social media

    By Menna AlaaElDin, Mohamed Ezz and Yazan Kalach

    CAIRO (Reuters) -Egyptian authorities have been rounding up teenaged TikTokkers with millions of followers, detaining dozens in recent weeks on accusations ranging from violating family values to laundering money.

    Police have announced dozens of arrests and prosecutors say they are investigating at least 10 cases of alleged unlawful financial gains. They have imposed travel bans and asset freezes and confiscated devices.

    Critics say the…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Hamas: Israeli attack on Yemen is war crime, blatant aggression against the Arab nation

    Hamas: Israeli attack on Yemen is war crime, blatant aggression against the Arab nation

    DOHA, (PIC)

    The Hamas Movement said on Thursday that Israel’s airstrikes on Yemen constitute a war crime, a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of an Arab state, and a clear breach of international law and conventions.

    In a statement, Hamas stressed that the attack on Yemen, alongside Israel’s ongoing aggressions against Syria, Lebanon, and Gaza, underscores the grave threat it poses to all Arab and Muslim nations and reflects its expansionist and terrorist nature.

    The…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Two Lebanese soldiers killed by Israeli drone explosion in Naqoura

    Two Lebanese soldiers killed by Israeli drone explosion in Naqoura

    BEIRUT, (PIC)

    A Lebanese officer and soldier were martyred on Thursday when an Israeli drone exploded while they were inspecting it in the southern town of Naqoura.

    In a statement, the army said, “While army personnel were inspecting a drone belonging to the Israeli enemy after it crashed in the Naqoura area, it exploded, leading to the martyrdom of an officer and a soldier, and wounding two others.”

    Lebanese President Joseph Aoun expressed his condolences to the army commander…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Gaza City’s Zeitoun Neighborhood Is Now Wasteland: Satellite Images

    Gaza City’s Zeitoun Neighborhood Is Now Wasteland: Satellite Images

    Gaza (Quds News Network)- Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood has been turned into a “barren wasteland” as Israeli forces have expanded their assault in the area as part of a stated plan to occupy the city.

    A large part of the Zeitoun neighborhood was still standing just three weeks ago, according to satellite images reviewed by The New York Times.

    Israel’s security cabinet three weeks ago approved plans to seize Gaza City, despite international condemnation from the United…

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  • Israeli military says it has begun ‘initial stages’ of attack on Gaza City | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Israeli military says it has begun ‘initial stages’ of attack on Gaza City | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    DEVELOPING STORY,

    Israeli military says city in northern Gaza is now a ‘combat zone’, suspends daily pauses in fighting there that allowed delivery of humanitarian aid.

    The Israeli military says it has begun the “initial stages” of its offensive on Gaza City, as it declared the largest urban centre in the besieged territory a “combat zone” and announced the suspension of daily pauses in fighting there that allowed the entry of…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Indonesians angry over politicians’ “crazy” wage increase

    Social platform co-founder Abigail Limuria talks about the anger in Indonesia, where politicians are getting a wage hike

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Israel recovers body of hostage Ilan Weiss from Gaza, PM’s office says

    Israel recovers body of hostage Ilan Weiss from Gaza, PM’s office says

    (Reuters) -Israel has recovered the body of hostage Ilan Weiss from the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Friday.

    The remains of a second hostage, whose name had yet to be released for publication, were also retrieved, the statement added.

    Weiss, 55, a resident of Kibbutz Be’eri, in southern Israel, was kidnapped from his home and killed during the October 7, 2023, cross-border attack by Hamas, the Israeli military said.

    His wife, Shiri, and daughter, Noga, were…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Israeli occupation forces raid six schools in Hebron, detain teachers – Middle East Monitor

    Israeli occupation forces raid six schools in Hebron, detain teachers – Middle East Monitor

    Israeli occupation forces raided six schools in the city of Hebron, south of the occupied West Bank, on Thursday and detained a number of teachers, ahead of the school academic year slated for 1 September.

    Palestinian Wafa news agency reported that the Israeli occupation forces raided and searched the six schools in the Sheikh neighbourhood and the southern area of ​​Hebron, seizing photos and educational textbooks, detaining teachers during the raid.

    The…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Gauff thanks gymnast Biles for support in US Open tennis plight | Tennis News

    Gauff thanks gymnast Biles for support in US Open tennis plight | Tennis News

    Coco Gauff breaks down in tears following her second-round US Open tennis win before praising Simone Biles’s inspiration.

    Gymnast Simone Biles provided some inspiration to Coco Gauff during a tough second-round match at the US Open, and after Gauff won, she was thrilled to get the chance to chat with the Olympic star.

    Biles was in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands for Gauff’s 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over Donna Vekic on Thursday night.

    During her on-court…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • I am a victim of nuclear testing. I have never been more afraid | Nuclear Weapons

    I am a victim of nuclear testing. I have never been more afraid | Nuclear Weapons

    The nuclear danger today is greater than at any time since the Cold War. The world faces the prospect of a renewed arms race, this time unconstrained by the agreements that for decades kept catastrophe at bay. It is estimated that there are now 12,241 nuclear warheads worldwide. Arms control is unravelling before our eyes: Inspections under the New START treaty, the last remaining arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, remain suspended, and with its expiration in…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com