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"Deadly Anti-Tank Missile Attack Strikes Northern Israel"

One person was killed and seven others were wounded by an anti-tank missile fired in northern Israel, with IDF airstrikes targeting Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon. Hostage negotiations in Cairo have reportedly made progress, while Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant met with US CENTCOM Commander General Michael “Erik” Kurilla to discuss regional tensions and attacks by Iranian proxies. Israeli forces conducted a major overnight raid in Ramallah, arresting suspects and demolishing the home of a terrorist responsible for an attack. The UN human rights chief emphasized the need to avoid escalation in the Gaza war and expressed concern over the military escalation between Israel, Hezbollah, and other armed groups in southern Lebanon. Additionally, Turkish President Erdogan and Palestinian President Abbas are set to discuss delivering aid to Gaza and the situation in the West Bank.

2 years ago•Source: The Jerusalem Post

"Seeking Relief: Women in Sudan Amid Calamitous Civil War"

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23.73 min•2 years ago

"Seeking Relief: Women in Sudan Amid Calamitous Civil War"

Sudan's brutal civil war is escalating as fighting spreads to the heavily contested east, threatening to push the country further down the path of state failure. Diplomatic efforts, led by East African nations and regional bloc IGAD, aim to halt the conflict and facilitate direct talks between the warring parties. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the army are vying for control, with outside supporters arming both sides. The situation requires a major, coordinated diplomatic effort involving influential outside powers to prevent Sudan from descending into long-term state failure, which could have immense regional and global implications.

via Crisis Group

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