Israel bombed a United-Nations run school that was sheltering displaced Palestinian families. The Israeli airstrike killed at least 33 people, including women and children. Israel claimed Thursday the school was being used as a Hamas compound, without providing evidence. Israel’s military said it was not aware of any civilian casualties in the strike on the […]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A typhoon has finally moved away from the Philippines, leaving at least seven people dead, mostly due to floods or toppled trees, and forcing the closures of several seaports, stranding thousands of passengers, officials said Tuesday. Typhoon Ewiniar crept by the country’s eastern coast late Friday night and lingered over the […]
PAYSON, Utah (ABC4) — Four adults and five children were displaced Monday after a fire engulfed part of their home in Payson, according to the Payson Fire Department. Payson Fire officials say they received reports of a house fire just before 6 p.m. and responded to the scene with four engines and two ladders. Officials […]
Palestinian medics said an Israeli air strike killed at least 22 people when it hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in the debris. The strike came two days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to end its military offensive in Rafah, where […]
Israeli air strikes have killed at least 35 people and hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in flaming debris, according to Palestinian health workers said. Gaza’s Health Ministry said women and children made up most of the dead and dozens of wounded after the […]
Israeli air strikes have killed at least 35 people and hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in flaming debris, according to Palestinian health workers said. Gaza’s Health Ministry said women and children made up most of the dead and dozens of wounded after the […]
Palestinian medics said an Israeli air strike killed at least 22 people when it hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in the debris. The strike came two days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to end its military offensive in Rafah, where […]
Investigators on Monday were still trying to determine what led to an explosion Sunday at a West Sacramento apartment complex that caused major damage and displaced more than 30 residents. Shortly after 10:30 a.m. Sunday, numerous residents called 911 to report the explosion at the Washington Courtyard apartment complex at 530 Seventh St. in West […]
* LATEST DEVELOPMENTS * Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, residents say * Tanks in built-up areas and there are clashes on the streets, they say * Qatar says Rafah incursion has set back ceasefire talks * Gaza health authority says 82 killed in past 24 hours By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, May 14 (Reuters) – […]
GENEVA (AP) — Conflicts and natural disasters left a record nearly 76 million people displaced within their countries last year, with violence in Sudan, Congo and the Middle East driving two-thirds of new movement, a top migration monitoring group said Tuesday. The Internal Displacement Monitoring Center report found that the number of internally displaced people, […]
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – Israeli tanks forged deeper into eastern Rafah, reaching some residential districts on Tuesday, stepping up an offensive in the southern border city where more than a million people had been sheltering after being displaced in seven months of war. Israel’s international allies and aid groups have repeatedly urged against […]
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The head of powerful Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Monday that residents of northern Israel would not be able to return home for the start of the next school year if their government pressed on with its offensive in the Gaza Strip. Hezbollah has been exchanging fire with the Israeli military […]