
Middle East Tensions Escalate: Gaza Ground Invasion
Israeli military operations in southern Gaza escalate as hundreds of residents are reported killed amid renewed hostilities.
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Israeli military operations in southern Gaza escalate as hundreds of residents are reported killed amid renewed hostilities.
As the Ukraine-Russia standoff enters its fourth year, the human and economic costs continue to mount. Explore the ongoing despair and uncertainty shaping the future.
The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Feb. 19 to address human rights violations and escalating conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in tens of thousands being displaced.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirms troops will remain in five positions in south Lebanon beyond the truce deadline, escalating tensions with Hezbollah.
An Israeli drone strike in southern Gaza killed three police officers on Sunday, targeting armed individuals approaching Israeli troops, according to sources.
Russia has returned the remains of 757 slain soldiers to Ukraine, as reported by Ukrainian media on Friday, marking a significant gesture amid the ongoing conflict.
The Israeli military has withdrawn from the strategic Netzarim corridor in Gaza, a move aligned with the current ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
The Palestinian presidency accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank as military operations intensify, leading to significant casualties and mass displacement.
Israeli forces attacked northern Gaza after missing a ceasefire deadline with Hamas, resulting in renewed violence and the deaths of at least eight people.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2025 identifies conflict, climate change, and misinformation as the top threats, urging urgent global action to build a more resilient future.
Local authorities report that Israeli strikes have killed over 46,000 Palestinians and injured more than 109,000 in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
Facing the humanitarian crisis from ongoing conflict, Gazan resident Abu Yousef Barghout hopes for lasting peace in 2025, echoing the desires of many in the Palestinian enclave.
Lebanon faces an uncertain future as 2024 ends, following intense conflicts between Israel and Hezbollah. Despite a ceasefire, the impact of over two months of fighting continues to challenge the nation.
On December 26, 2024, the Israeli military conducted overnight strikes on Gaza City, resulting in deaths and injuries. The attacks have escalated regional tensions, drawing international concern.
As 2025 approaches, Gaza resident Dima Naseer shares her heartfelt wish for global support amid an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Four people were killed and five injured in Lgov, Russia’s Kursk region, after Ukrainian shelling damaged residential buildings, according to regional authorities. Ukraine has not yet responded.
Kyiv announces the return of 503 fallen Ukrainian soldiers’ bodies from Russia, highlighting the heavy human cost of the ongoing conflict.
Local authorities report significant casualties in Gaza since Israeli strikes began on October 7, 2023. The escalating conflict has led to substantial loss of life and devastation in the region.
The United Nations seeks $1.42 billion to expand humanitarian operations in Somalia in 2025, as 5.98 million people face severe needs due to ongoing drought and conflict, according to OCHA.
Russia has regained control over Novoivanovka in the Kursk region after Ukrainian forces seized territory on August 6. The Russian Defense Ministry announced the successful operation on Thursday.