https://apnews.com/article/islamic-state-group-middle-east-africa-egypt-gaza-strip-7f799f69f100794d5d32f982ba901f8b Days after a deadly attack in Sinai, that killed 11. A general and 4 troops are dead due to continued fighting in the area. Military spokesman said that the cause of their deaths were because of militants that they were fighting due to recent airstrikes in the area. During that same fight it was said that 7 of the… Read more »
https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-jerusalem-israel-63244ccb4549592c8bd0bed1404f0bb2 To try and avoid any crisis for the fighting government, a key official in the Israeli government said that they will stay in the weak coalition. Mansour Abbas, leader of the Islamist Arab Ra’am party in the country, 1 of the 8 parties that make up Israels coalition, stated that he would keep his party in the coalition. Despite… Read more »
https://apnews.com/article/business-jerusalem-middle-east-tel-aviv-gaza-strip-f9eb9b51e57ac3883de98a0c64cfa692 Israeli air forces and palestinian militants traded fire across the Gaza frontier early thursday, as violence in Jeruslame erupts at the most holy site in the historic city. This follows the 11 day Israel-Gaza war. The violence in Gaza is due to the Israeli police and Palestinians in Jerusalem, which is the worst cross border fighting since last year…. Read more »
https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-africa-religion-elections-egypt-4f88f212513144cf83af97df36328833 After a week-long talk in the Egyptian capital, the rival officials of Libya come out with no agreements on constitutional arrangements for elections. The talks involved twelve Libyan lawmakers from the east-based parliament and twelve from the high council of state, an advisory board in western Libya capital Tripoli. The talks were brokered by the UN, and the spokesperson… Read more »
https://apnews.com/article/business-africa-egypt-cairo-forensics-a4b7a67a628bfac02778dc3c47118aec One of the leading human rights advocacy groups urges Egyptian authorities to release an autopsy report and start an investigation on the suspicious death of an economic researcher detained two months ago. The group, Human Rights Watch, wants the results of the autopsy and the photos of Ayman Hadhood’s body to be released to the public. Also for the… Read more »
