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Sweden Proposes Tighter Security at Migration Detention Centers
The order and control at the Migration Agency's detention centers should be tightened. Living quarters should be allowed to be searched and body searches permitted in more cases.
Israel Probes Deadly Ambulance Shooting in Gaza Strip
Israel claims to investigate the deadly shooting of several ambulances in the Gaza Strip last month. .
Myanmar Junta Announces Ceasefire to Aid Earthquake Relief Efforts
The military junta in Myanmar announces a temporary ceasefire in the ongoing civil war. This happens in the aftermath of Friday's devastating earthquake, which is now reported to have claimed over 3,000 human lives.
Red Cross Faces Deadliest Attack in Eight Years During Gaza Conflict
The aid workers were out in ambulances to retrieve the injured in the Gaza War, but were shot dead one by one. Their vehicles were crushed and buried in the sand along with the bodies.
Iceland's Grindavík Evacuated as Lava Flows from New Eruption
The Icelandic Grindavík has once again been evacuated due to a volcanic eruption. At lunchtime on Tuesday, lava began streaming from a crater.
Red Cross Condemns Israeli Attack on Ambulance Workers in Rafah
The remains of 14 rescue workers, who were killed in Israeli attacks on ambulances a week ago, have been recovered. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Federation directs sharp criticism towards Israel.
Myanmar Earthquake Claims Over 1,600 Lives, Rescue Efforts Intensify
Over 1,600 people have been confirmed dead in Myanmar after Friday's earthquake, reports the military junta in the country. Many more have been injured in the quake that also affected Thailand.
Ukraine Recovers 909 Soldiers' Remains from Russian Conflict
Kyiv announces that the remains of 909 Ukrainian soldiers who fell during the Russian invasion war have been returned to Ukraine. According to the responsible authority for prisoners of war, the return of the fallen is the largest so far during the ongoing war.
Myanmar Earthquake Adds to Struggles in War-Torn Nation
Friday's earthquake occurred in a country already scarred by civil war and previous natural disasters. People are struggling to survive, says Rico Wallenta, the Swedish Red Cross's envoy in Myanmar.
Israeli Strikes on Gaza Claim Over 20 Lives Overnight
Further 20 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip during the night to Tuesday, according to information from the hospitals in the Palestinian area. .
Over 60 Dead in Latest Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza, Red Cross Hit
More than 60 people have been killed in Israeli bombings of the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian authorities. One of the Red Cross's buildings in southern Gaza has been damaged in the attacks.
Sweden provides 300 million to Gaza
Against the background of "the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza", the government has decided on a new support package of 300 million kronor, targeted at the civilian population on the Strip. .
Over 1,000 dead in Syria – reports of massacres
At least 745 civilians from the Alawite minority in Syria have been killed by security forces and allies over the past three days, according to the British-based Syrian Human Rights Observatory (SOHR). "This is one of the largest massacres in the Syrian conflict," says SOHR chief Rami Abdulrahman in a statement.
UN Urges De-escalation as Israel Expands West Bank Offensive
Israel's military has killed three militant Palestinians while expanding the offensive on the occupied West Bank to new parts of the city of Jenin, the army announces. .
"Man with the Golden Arm: How One Blood Donor Saved Millions"
Thanks to a rare antibody, Australian James Harrison's blood saved the lives of over two million children. Now, the "man with the golden arm" has passed away at the age of 88, reports GP.
UNICEF: "Truly Terrifying Situation"
Israel's decision to stop the introduction of humanitarian aid to Gaza is being criticized. Most people here are dependent on the aid shipments, says Unicef's spokesperson Salim Oweis, on site in Gaza, to TT.
The Alarm from the West Bank: Resembles Gaza More and More
Shooting at ambulances, volunteers with bulletproof vests and hundreds of roadblocks hindering the life-saving work. The situation on the West Bank is increasingly resembling that in Gaza, according to the Swedish Red Cross Secretary-General Ulrika Modéer.
Identified Dead Hostages – Palestinians Released
Terror-labelled Hamas has handed over four dead hostages to Israel, confirms the Israeli government. At the same time, convoys with hundreds of released Palestinian prisoners left Israeli prisons.
Russia: Agreement with Ukraine on evacuation in Kursk
An agreement has been reached between Russia, Ukraine, and the Red Cross to evacuate civilians from Kursk, according to Russia's human rights commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova. Ukraine has not commented on the information.
Israel halted exchange – threatens Hamas
Hamas released, as agreed, six living hostages on Saturday. Israel was to release more than 600 Palestinian prisoners in exchange, but has postponed the release.
Six hostages freed – six fates in Hamas captivity
Terror-labelled Hamas has released six more hostages: six fates in dreadful captivity. .
More hostages released by Hamas
Hamas has released more living hostages in one of the last steps of the fragile ceasefire's first phase. Several have been paraded before crowds in Gaza and then taken to Israel.
Israel: The Hostage Children Were Killed "With Premeditation"
The two children whose remains Israel has received back from Hamas "were killed with bare hands by terrorists". This is stated by the Israeli military.
Israel in mourning as bodies of hostages are handed over
Hamas has handed over four dead Israeli hostages, including a mother and her two children. "A whole nation's hearts are in shambles", said Israel's President.
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