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Iraq sends medical aid to Lebanon following Israeli cyberattack

Link to Article:https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/iraq-sends-medical-aid-to-lebanon-following-israeli-cyberattack/ Iraq has sent its first shipment of medical aid to Lebanon following an Israeli cyberattack on pager devices used by Hezbollah members. A group of shiite Muslim political and militant groups based in lebanon. The attack caused the explosion of these devices injuring over 2,500 Hezbollah members and killing nine people including some under the age of… Read more »

Iran-Pakistan Cross-Border Strikes

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Link to article:https://www.usip.org/publications/2024/01/making-sense-iran-pakistan-cross-border-strikes On January 16, 2024, Iran launched missile strikes into Pakistan’s Baluchistan province targeting the group Jaish al-Adl which Iran claims operates from Pakistan. With Jaish al-Adl being mostly composed of Ethnic Baluch Sunni and Iran being mostly Shia causing tension between the two. This action was part of a much bigger escalation with Iran also hitting Iraq… Read more »

Afghan refugees forced to leave Pakistan say they have nothing

Link to article:https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-67281691 Pakistan has begun deporting thousands of Afghan refugees including those with valid IDs given out by the Pakistan government in previous years. Even some families that have been living there for decades and contributing to the work force of Pakistan’s economy. Over 200,000 have already been deported in the past two months. Human rights groups including Amnesty… Read more »