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Gaza's Devastation: A Bleak Future Looms
2 years ago•Source: POLITICO
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"Exploring the Devastation: A Glimpse into Gaza's War-Torn Landscape"
According to maps, approximately half of the buildings in northern Gaza have been destroyed as a result of the recent conflict.
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Israeli Volunteers Restore Kibbutz After Hamas Attack
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Explosion Rocks Gaza Church Campus, Multiple Casualties Reported
A blast occurred at the St. Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church campus in Gaza City, where dozens of Palestinian families were seeking shelter. Rescuers are working to pull people out of the rubble, with several reported injuries. The church, one of the oldest in the world, suffered damage. The Israeli military is investigating the incident.
Tragedy Strikes as Death Toll Soars in Armenian Refugee Blast
At least 68 people were killed and 105 are still missing in an explosion at a makeshift gas station used by ethnic Armenians fleeing the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. The blast occurred as thousands of refugees were lining up for gas to leave the region, following a successful military offensive by Azerbaijan. The death toll was revised after earlier confusion regarding casualties from fighting. Many of the injured have been evacuated to Armenia, and there are concerns that the entire population of Nagorno-Karabakh may seek to flee. Western countries have expressed concern for the Armenian population and called on Azerbaijan to ensure their rights and security. The United States has sent officials to express support and provide humanitarian assistance. Talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan are scheduled to take place in Brussels.
Massive Blast at Nagorno-Karabakh Fuel Depot Claims Multiple Lives and Sparks Mass Evacuation
Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds wounded in a fuel depot explosion and fire in Nagorno-Karabakh, following a lightning military offensive by Azerbaijan. The death toll has risen to 68, with 105 people missing and 290 wounded. The explosion occurred outside the regional capital of Stepanakert, where the depot was being used to distribute fuel to those fleeing the region. Thousands of ethnic Armenians have been fleeing the area, with Armenia reporting that 28,120 have entered the country. The US has called for humanitarian access to the region and pledged $11.5 million in aid. The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh has a long history, with the territory being internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan but heavily populated by ethnic Armenians.
Massive Blast in Nagorno-Karabakh Sparks Mass Exodus and Raises Questions about Russian Peacekeepers
More than 200 people were injured in a powerful blast at a fuel storage facility in Nagorno-Karabakh, as ethnic Armenians fled the region after the Azerbaijani military regained control in a recent offensive. The cause of the explosion is unknown, but it occurred as residents were lining up for fuel to leave the area. Many feared reprisals and decided to evacuate to Armenia. The Armenian government reported that over 6,500 Nagorno-Karabakh residents had already fled. Talks between Azerbaijani officials and separatist representatives focused on humanitarian aid and medical services. The conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh dates back decades, with Russia and Turkey playing influential roles.
"Massive Explosions at Crimea Military Site Trigger Evacuations and Russian Response"
A fire broke out at a military training area in annexed Crimea, prompting the evacuation of over 2,000 civilians. The cause of the blaze is unknown, but there were reports of detonations and footage showing black smoke. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been informed about the fire, and Ukraine's GUR military intelligence denied claims that it was responsible. Telegram channels linked to Russian security services suggested the fire occurred at a missile depot.
"Mass Evacuations Triggered by Fire at Crimea Military Facility"
A fire broke out at a military training area in annexed Crimea, prompting the evacuation of over 2,000 civilians. The cause of the blaze is unknown, but there were reports of detonations and footage showing black smoke. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been informed about the fire, and Ukraine's GUR military intelligence denied claims that it was responsible. Telegram channels linked to Russian security services suggested the fire occurred at a missile depot.