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The Motive Determines if Evacuations in Gaza Constitute a Crime
Thousands of Palestinians are being evacuated from their homes in northern Gaza, according to Israel's order, which the military claims is to protect civilians. However, the evacuations can also be seen as mass deportations.
Thousands forced to leave their homes in northern Gaza
Israel continues the fierce battles in northern Gaza and orders thousands of Palestinians to leave the area. "They live from hour to hour and fear death every second" writes UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini about the people there.
Ukraine: Russian Advance at Tchasiv Yar
Several people, including a child, have been killed in new Russian attacks on eastern Ukraine. Russian forces are making advances near the strategically important city of Tchasiv Yar.
South Korea may send weapons to Ukraine
South Korea may consider providing Ukraine with weapons, in response to reports that North Korea has decided to send thousands of soldiers to Russia to assist Moscow in the Ukraine war. .
The Alarm: Unrwa Near Breaking Point in Gaza
The UN's Palestine agency is "very close" to a possible breaking point – at the same time as the humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorates day by day. After the US's threat to withdraw military support, Israel is now reporting that supplies have arrived for those in distress in northern Gaza.
Iran urges UN to intervene against Israel
The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's diplomatic charm offensive through the Middle East continues – with both threats and promises. On Tuesday evening, he warned of a "decisive" response from Tehran if Israel attacks Iran.
USA threatens to withdraw military support to Israel
The USA is urging Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza within 30 days – otherwise, the military support to the country may be affected. .
UN demands investigation into attack on northern Lebanon
The UN demands an immediate, independent, and thorough investigation of Monday's attack on northern Lebanon. A majority of the victims are reported to have been women and children.
Trio shares economy prize: "A real shock"
A trio is awarded this year's economics prize in memory of Alfred Nobel. Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson have asked themselves why some countries are poor and others rich.
Guterres condemns Israeli military operation in UN base
Israeli tanks rolled into an area held by the UN's peacekeeping forces in Lebanon. The UN calls the operation "a shocking violation".
USA: Hezbollah must not stand in the way
Lebanon cannot allow Iran and Hezbollah to stand in the way of the country's security, emphasizes USA's Foreign Minister Antony Blinken in a conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. .
Multiple deaths in unrest in South Sudan
At least 24 people have been killed in clashes in South Sudan during the week, the UN warns. It is primarily civilians who have lost their lives when the rebel group National Salvation Front (NSF) and government-loyal forces have clashed.
Israel investigates new attack on UN in Lebanon
Two peacekeepers have been injured in a new attack on the UN force Unifil in Lebanon, confirms the UN. Israel's military is to investigate the attack to clarify what happened.
UN appoints new chief for disaster relief
The British diplomat Tom Fletcher will be responsible for the UN's disaster relief organization, OCHA. He replaces Martin Griffiths, who resigned in June due to health reasons.
Bolivia participates in genocide process against Israel
Bolivia joins South Africa's lawsuit against Israel for genocide, announces the International Court of Justice (ICJ). South Africa accused Israel at the end of last year of violating the UN's Genocide Convention during the offensive in Gaza, and filed a lawsuit with the ICJ.
Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us
When the war in Gaza broke out, Ahmad Ashour's daughter Laure had just started school. Now she has missed almost an entire school year - and her father hasn't seen his seven-year-old in nearly six months.
Sweden sends more money to Lebanon
Sweden is providing Lebanon with new support of over 80 million kronor. The reason is the critical situation on the ground.
The Attacks on Lebanon Intensify
Israel has intensified its bombing attacks on Lebanon on Saturday. Twelve air strikes have been carried out against Beirut's southern suburbs.
UN condemns Israeli attack on the West Bank
The UN condemns Israel's attack on a refugee camp in the city of Tulkarm on the northwestern border of the occupied West Bank with Israeli territory. The attack on Thursday evening is called an "illegal air raid".
UN: Our Forces Remain in Southern Lebanon
The UN's peacekeeping forces will remain at the southern Lebanese border, despite Israel's request to evacuate certain areas ahead of the ground invasion against Iran-backed Hezbollah. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, head of the peacekeeping operations, told AP on Thursday.
The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken
Israel has promised a powerful response to Tuesday's rocket rain from Iran. It may lead to further revenge actions and a large-scale war.
Lebanon's Prime Minister Calls on the UN for Help
Lebanon is facing "one of the most dangerous periods in the country's history", says the country's Prime Minister Najib Mikati. He urges the UN to help one million people who have been forced to flee.
UN: Majority of Buildings in Gaza Damaged
Two thirds of the buildings in the Gaza Strip have been damaged or destroyed since the Gaza War began almost a year ago, according to the UN. The UN's satellite analysis agency Unosat reports that analysis of high-resolution images collected at the beginning of September shows clear destruction.
Netanyahu: If you attack us, we will attack you
In his speech before the UN General Assembly, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed threats against Iran – and called the UN a "contemptuous farce". Many delegates left the room when the Prime Minister spoke.
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