Category: Northern Africa
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Deadly Strike in Gaza and Escalation of Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea Highlight Regional Tensions
Local sources from Egypt: SWI swissinfo.ch, BBC. UK coverage: BBC. In a disturbing development from the Middle East, a deadly strike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, has claimed the lives of at least 15 people, including eight children and two women. The attack occurred as civilians queued for nutritional supplements,…
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Global March to Gaza: Activism Meets Reality
Local sources from Egypt: الجزيرة نت, العربي الجديد. UK coverage: Spiked. In what was envisioned as a monumental display of international solidarity with the people of Gaza, the Global March to Gaza found itself ensnared in a web of local disdain, security crackdowns, and the stark realities of Middle Eastern…
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Majestic Discovery: Egypt Unveils Ancient Tombs in Luxor, Boosting Cultural Tourism
Local sources from Egypt: سكاي نيوز عربية, معلومات مباشر. UK coverage: Sky News. In a significant archaeological breakthrough, Egypt has announced the discovery of three ancient tombs in the Dra Abu el-Naga necropolis on Luxor’s west bank, shedding light on the rich history of the New Kingdom period over 3,500…
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Dire Situation for Newborn Babies in Gaza as Malnutrition Crisis Worsens
Local sources from Egypt: الحرة, اليوم السابع. UK coverage: Sky News. Newborn babies in Gaza are facing a dire situation, with little chance of survival, according to the director of a hospital in northern Gaza. The malnutrition ward at the hospital is filled with babies, many of whom are premature,…
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New Evidence Suggests Mystery of Building Egyptian Pyramids May Have Been Solved
Local sources from Egypt: sawaleif.com, الرئيس نيوز. UK coverage: The Independent. Archaeologists may have solved the mystery of how Egypt’s pyramids were built. New evidence suggests that the pyramids, including the Great Pyramids of Giza, were constructed along an abandoned branch of the Nile River. Researchers used satellite imagery, geophysical…
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World Press Freedom Day Highlights the Urgent Need for Journalist Protection
Local sources from Egypt: الحرة, Lebanon24. UK coverage: Al Jazeera English. World Press Freedom Day is being marked at a time when journalists globally are facing increasing dangers. The war in Gaza has become the deadliest conflict for journalists, with over 100 journalists and media workers, mostly Palestinian, killed in…
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World Central Kitchen to Resume Aid Operations in Gaza After Tragic Airstrike
Local sources from Egypt: The Washington Post, FOX 5 DC. UK coverage: BBC. World Central Kitchen, a charity organization, has announced that it will resume aid operations in Gaza starting Monday, following a fatal airstrike that targeted their team. The Israeli military had given them authorization to transfer aid supplies,…
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UN Expresses Concern Over Potential Attack on North Darfur Capital
Local sources from Egypt: Sky News Arabia سكاي نيوز عربية, الجزيرة نت. UK coverage: Sky News. The United Nations has expressed concern over a potential attack on al Fashir, the capital of North Darfur in Sudan, by paramilitary forces known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The city, home to…
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Mass Grave Containing 180 Bodies Discovered in Gaza’s Nasser Medical Complex
Local sources from Egypt: الشرق للأخبار Asharq News, Sky News Arabia سكاي نيوز عربية. UK coverage: Al Jazeera English. A mass grave containing 180 bodies has been discovered at the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza’s Khan Younis, according to Palestinian authorities. The bodies, which include elderly women, children, and young…
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Arab Leaders Reject Forced Displacement of Palestinians at Cairo Summit
Local sources from Egypt: PBS NewsHour, BBC. UK coverage: BBC. At a summit in Cairo on Saturday, Arab leaders expressed their rejection of the forced displacement of Palestinians and pledged to work with all parties to maintain the operation of the Rafah crossing, which is crucial for the movement of…
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