Iraqi authorities have commenced the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left by the Islamic State extremist organization during its violent campaign throughout the country a decade ago. Local authorities are collaborating with the courts, forensic experts, Iraq’s Martyrs’ Foundation, and the mass graves directorate to
On Thursday, Israel’s far-right finance minister announced the approval of a controversial settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. This decision has raised worries among Palestinians and human rights groups about how it might block future Palestinian statehood by splitting the West Bank into two separate areas. This news comes at
On Saturday, a coalition of European countries came together to show their support for Ukraine, saying that any solution to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine must include Kyiv. This announcement was made ahead of a planned meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which does not
In the early hours of Friday morning, local time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the Security Cabinet of Israel has approved a plan for the Israel military to assume control over Gaza City. In an official statement, Netanyahu’s office revealed that the Israel Defense Forces are preparing to seize
The death toll in an attack on a Catholic church in eastern Congo, carried out by rebels linked to the Islamic State, has risen to 34, according to a civil society leader. The bodies of the victims are still at the site of the tragic events, and volunteers are working
On Saturday, Israeli forces shot at groups of Palestinians who were trying to get food from distribution centers run by a U.S.- and Israeli-supported organization in southern Gaza. This led to the heartbreaking loss of 32 lives, according to witnesses and hospital officials. The two incident took place close to
A devastating fire at a newly opened mall in the Wasit province of eastern Iraq resulted in the tragic loss of over 60 lives, including women and children, as reported by Iraqi officials on Thursday. The country’s Interior Ministry confirmed that 61 people died, with most victims succumbing to smoke
The Hamas terrorist group stated on Friday that it has provided a “positive response” to a ceasefire plan that the US proposed while it was still fighting Israel. In a message shared on Telegram, Hamas said that it “submitted a positive response to the mediators’ latest proposal.” Additionally, it stated
An overnight attack involving Russian missiles and drones on Ukraine led to the heartbreaking loss of 15 lives and left 156 people injured, as reported by local officials on Tuesday. The main strike destroyed a nine-story apartment building in Kyiv, marking the deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital this year.
King Charles III, accompanied by other members of the royal family in uniform, wore black armbands and observed a moment of silence during his annual birthday parade on Saturday, honoring the victims of this week’s tragic Air India plane crash. An Air India flight traveling from the northwestern city of