PORT=AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s government has banned all charter flights to Nicaragua that migrants fleeing poverty and violence had been increasingly using in their quest to reach the United States, according to a bulletin issued Monday that The Associated Press obtained. Haiti’s government did not provide an explanation for the decision in its bulletin, which … Read more
October 19, 2023 at 7:17 p.m. EDT Two refugee women and their children pass time in the courtyard of the Tyre Technical School in Tyre, Lebanon on October 19, 2023. Several UN-schools in South Lebanon are currently sheltering Lebanese communities that were internally displaced due to the increase in violence between Israel and Lebanon at … Read more
JERUSALEM — The courtyard of al-Ahli hospital, where thousands of Palestinians had sought shelter or medical treatment, is now a blackened expanse of charred cars, stretchers coated in ash and shredded dolls. That’s all that remains after an explosion on Tuesday turned it into an inferno, tearing apart men, women and children, and burning people … Read more
KIBBUTZ RE’IM, Israel — The two militants were just ahead of him, spraying gunfire from their motorcycle at passing cars. One militant was driving, the 50-year-old man said, and the other sat behind, shooting at any target he saw. At least one wore body armor. “He didn’t see me,” Michael Silberberg said. So Silberberg made … Read more
ASWAN, Egypt — When combating in Sudan erupted in mid-April, Abdel-Rahman Sayyed and his household tried to carry out hiding of their dwelling within the capital, Khartoum, because the sounds of explosions, gunfights and the roar of warplanes echoed throughout the town of 6 million folks. They lived proper by one of many fiercest entrance … Read more