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Military Confirms 700 Troops Sent to Los Angeles Amid Protests
Los Angeles is on high alert after the recent days' violent demonstrations. Now the President of the USA, Donald Trump, is sending 700 marines to the city.
Food Distribution in Gaza Amid Reports of Fatal Shootings
Criticized aid organization GHF claims to have distributed over one million meals in Gaza on Sunday – without incidents. At the same time, new reports are emerging about fatal shootings near the distribution sites.
UN Security Council Faces Dysfunction Amid Global Conflicts
Raging wars and blatant war crimes are shaking the UN to its foundations. Something is being torn apart when principles are politicized and no one is able to put their foot down, says the UN's outgoing refugee chief Filippo Grandi to TT: If we do not demand accountability for crimes, we are in a dangerous situation.
Two Fired Amid Criticism of Gaza Aid Effort
Two people "in key roles" are fired from the heavily criticized aid initiative in Gaza, reports The Washington Post. All aid centers are currently being kept closed.
Emergency Aid in Gaza Halted Again Due to Safety Concerns
Controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), which is responsible for the distribution of emergency aid in war-torn Gaza, announces that all aid centers are temporarily closed due to congestion. There are no announcements about when they will reopen.
UN Warns of Rising Acute Malnutrition in Gaza's Children
2,733 children under the age of five. This many were diagnosed with acute malnutrition in Gaza, just during the second half of May.
Minister: Israel's Gaza Blockade May Constitute War Crime
Much indicates that Israel's blockade of aid to Gaza constitutes a war crime. This is stated by Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) in Ekot's Saturday interview.
Israel Linked to Gaza Aid Center Shooting: CNN Investigation
Over 30 Palestinians were shot dead near Israel's distribution point for emergency aid in Gaza on Sunday. Israel denies involvement – but this is contradicted by a new mapping.
Israeli Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Casualties
Israel's escalated warfare continues to claim casualties on the ground in the Gaza Strip. A drone attack has been directed at a hospital facility in the city of Gaza.
14 Dead in Sudan Refugee Camp Attack by RSF Forces
At least 14 people have been killed and several injured when a hunger-stricken refugee camp was attacked by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan on Wednesday. According to aid workers on site, the camp was subjected to "heavy artillery fire".
UN Reports Discovery of Dead Bodies After Libya Clashes
A large number of dead bodies have been found in Libya's capital Tripoli after clashes between rival armed groups, reports the UN. .
Gaza Aid Efforts Face Chaos and Criticism Amid Israeli Attacks
A new and untested organization with unclear financing. A chief who resigned after only a few weeks.
Gaza Aid Halted After Fatal Shootings Near Distribution Sites
No emergency aid will be handed out in Gaza on Wednesday, announces the controversial initiative Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). From a Swedish perspective, one is demanding that the bloody events of the past few days near the distribution sites be investigated.
Bahrain, Colombia, DRC, Latvia, Liberia Join UN Security Council
From the New Year and two years ahead, Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia will become non-permanent members of the UN Security Council. The countries were voted in by 188 of the UN's 193 member states.
UN Aid Convoy Attacked in Sudan's Darfur Region
A UN convoy with aid to the besieged city of al-Fasher in the region of Darfur in Sudan was attacked on Monday, announces the UN children's fund Unicef. At least five people died in the attack, according to the UN.
UN Condemns Gaza Aid Attack as Possible War Crime
At least 27 people were killed when crowds gathered in Gaza to receive emergency assistance. Rescue workers accuse Israel's military of opening fire.
UK Foreign Minister Highlights Sudan's Severe Humanitarian Crisis
”The worst humanitarian crisis at present” – thus describes the UK Foreign Minister David Lammy war-torn Sudan. He demands that the world directs its attention to the country that has been at war since April 2023.
Debate Over Sweden's Proposal to Halt International Adoptions
Hanna Johansson, herself adopted, welcomes the proposal to stop international adoptions. That Sweden cannot continue on the path we have taken for 60-70 years I think is completely logical, she says.
UN Calls for Probe into Gaza Aid Center Attack Allegations
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres demands an "immediate and independent" investigation of the allegations that Palestinians were killed and injured when they sought help in Gaza on Sunday. .
Experts Claim Israel's Actions in Gaza Constitute Genocide
Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza? The question is to be decided in the International Court of Justice in The Hague – but the outcome is delayed. TT has asked a number of renowned genocide experts for their assessment.
Israel Denies Shooting at Gaza Aid Distribution Site
Israeli forces are accused by the Hamas-controlled civil defense in Gaza of having shot dead 31 people at a distribution site for emergency aid. The Israeli army rejects the claims as "false".
Israel Katz Vows to Establish Israeli State on West Bank
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz claims that they will build a "Jewish Israeli state" on the occupied West Bank. .
Israel Warns Hamas: Accept Ceasefire Deal or Face Annihilation
Hamas claims to be dissatisfied with the US's latest proposal for a ceasefire and is expected to reject it. Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz warns the terrorist-stamped group - accept the settlement or be "annihilated".
Gaza Faces Severe Hunger Crisis Warns UN Amid Aid Distribution Struggles
The entire population of Gaza risks starvation, warns the UN. Israeli soldiers are reported to have fired when tens of thousands of desperate Palestinians tried to get hold of food at a distribution center on Thursday.
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