In a war-ravaged Palestinian refugee camp in Syria, Radwan Adwan returns to Yarmuk cemetery after Bashar al-Assad’s fall, rebuilding his father’s grave. The camp, once home to 160,000 Palestinians, was bombed and besieged before being recaptured in 2018, allowing former residents to return. Amid ruins and broken tombstones, families search for loved ones’ gravesites, hoping for a better future in the devastated area.
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Earthquake in TurkeyA magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck western Turkey on Sunday evening, primarily affecting the Balikesir province near Istanbul, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Emergency teams from AFAD are conducting inspections, and the quake occurred at a depth of approximately 11 km, as reported by local authorities and the German Research Centre for Geosciences. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed Israel's new Gaza offensive plans with U.S. President Donald Trump, aiming to take control of remaining Hamas strongholds and end the war by securing hostages' release and defeating Hamas, according to Netanyahu's office. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreSeveral hundred people marched in London demanding the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas and protesting Britain's recognition of a Palestinian state. The demonstration, which concluded at 10 Downing Street, featured relatives of hostages and highlighted the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid escalating violence and international criticism of Israel's military actions. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA UN official warned the Security Council that Israel's plans to control Gaza City could lead to "another calamity," as Prime Minister Netanyahu insisted he did not intend to occupy the territory. The emergency meeting followed global criticism of the plan, with the UN citing severe humanitarian crises in Gaza, while calls for sanctions against Israel emerged amidst the ongoing conflict. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced that an official from the International Atomic Energy Agency will visit Iran for discussions on Monday, but there will be no inspections of nuclear sites during this trip. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new plan to expand military operations in Gaza City, claiming it is the best way to end the war, despite rising domestic and international criticism. The plan aims to dismantle Hamas strongholds while facing protests for a ceasefire and pressure from far-right coalition members for a more aggressive approach, amid ongoing humanitarian concerns and significant casualties. Want More Context? 🔎
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