Link To Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/28/saudi-arabia-selected-to-host-world-expo-in-2030 Saudi Arabia is set to host another event, the Expo world’s fair, in 2030. This expo happens once every five years which brings in millions of people and billions of investment. Saudi Arabia’s capital city won the vote taken by BIE (Paris-based bureau international) in a landslide beating out Italy and Busan. After Saudi Arabia just… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/29/israel-hamas-truce-has-it-helped-relieve-gazas-humanitarian-crisis The article talks about the momentary truce between Israel and Palestine. The truce was agreed upon for four days but was extended to six. The truce has allowed for both sides to exchange prisoners. The truce also has allowed for both sides to tend to the wounded and get humanitarian aid. Palestine got 200 trucks of… Read more »
Link To Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/27/us-says-somali-pirates-likely-behind-attempted-tanker-seizure-near-yemen Near Yemen, a cargo ship connected to Israel was hijacked. It is unknown as to who exactly hijacked the ship, but the US are investigating and believe that it could be the Houthi (“terrorist” group), Somalians, or pirates. The Houthis are the most likely suspects as they have carried out a series of raids in this… Read more »
Link To Article: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-president-tells-musk-he-has-huge-role-in-anti-semitism/articleshow/105542070.cms Israeli president, Benjamin Netanyahu, has connected with Elon Musk, owner of X, to help create a more peaceful and kind society. Netanyahu says Musk has a “huge role” in stopping anti-semitism, especially coming from his app that influences a vast amount of people. Musk has been formerly accused by the White House of hate speech towards… Read more »
Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-finalises-deal-buy-russian-fighter-jets-tasnim-2023-11-28/ Iran has completed arrangements for the acquisition of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets, Mil Mi-28 attack helicopters, and Yak-130 jet trainers, according to Iran’s deputy Defence Minister Mehdi Farahi. The move signifies a deepening military partnership between Tehran and Moscow. Iran’s air force, comprising mainly Russian and outdated U.S. models predating the 1979 Islamic Revolution, is set to… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/17/as-israel-bombs-gaza-irelands-enduring-support-of-palestine-gets-stronger Israel’s bombing campaign on the extremely densely populated city of Gaza has killed well over 10,000 palestinians. Ireland, who rarely meddles in middle eastern affairs, has voiced grand support for Palestine and has sent a total of 29 million euros (31.5 million USD) in aid packages to the city of Gaza. Ireland has also called for… Read more »
Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/more-israeli-hostages-palestinians-expected-be-freed-with-extended-truce-2023-11-27/ The Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza has extended into a fifth day as both sides continue to release hostages under the ceasefire deal, and it would seem as if it has been working, as Israel reported the return of 11 Israelis from Gaza, bringing the total freed hostages to 69. The truce, initially set for four days, is extended… Read more »
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/11/27/barbeques-suspicion-and-song-as-israeli-soldiers-break-from-gaza-war In Ashkelon, a middle-aged Israeli soldier, recently returned from Gaza, sits outside a pizzeria, his gaze reflecting the toll of conflict, and locals host a feast to welcome reservists back, unfazed by distant explosions. In Sderot, near Gaza, ongoing rocket attacks force evacuations. The soldiers, wary of the destruction, remain focused. Young reservists, initially lively and enthusiastic, conceal… Read more »
On October 27th, Israeli forces started their ground invasion of the Gaza strip, internet service was cut for all of Gaza and almost 2 million Palestinians could not reach their friends or loved ones in desperation to find if they are alive or not. Paramedics and emergency services drove blindly toward the sounds of explosions, without these important resources they… Read more »
Qatar has been on the front lines in communication between all countries involved in the current war, as of now, they have come up with a deal between Israel, Hammas, and Egypt, as well as the United States kind of working in the background at the moment. The country has maintained relations with the terrorist group involved in the war,… Read more »
