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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed In July 2025, clashes between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Arabs backed by government-affiliated forces led to hundreds of deaths in Sweida province in southern Syria. Israel later launched dozens of airstrikes in support of the Druze. This eruption of violence was an eerie reminder of what had unfolded in March 2025 when supporters of the fallen regime led by Bashar Assad, an Alawite, targeted security units. In retaliation, militias affiliated with the newly formed government in Damascus carried out indiscriminate killings of Alawites. While exact figures remain difficult to verify, more than 1,300 individuals,…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Is the government on course to recruit 13,000 neighbourhood police officers?published at 12:32 British Summer Time12:32 BSTPhil LeakeData journalist The number of neighbourhood police officers and community support officers in England and Wales increased by just 214 in the year to March 2025, according to Home Office figures, external published this morning.There are 17,175 officers in neighbourhood roles, up from 16,961 last year.The government has pledged to increase the neighbourhood police force by 13,000 officers by the end of the Parliament in 2029.Funding for this began in April, with the prime minister announcing a target of…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed More than 100 aid organisations warn of ‘mass starvation’ in GazaMore than 100 aid organisations warned on Wednesday that “mass starvation“ was spreading in Gaza, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports.Israel is facing mounting international pressure over the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory, where more than 2 million people face severe shortages of food and other essentials after 21 months of conflict, triggered by Hamas’s attack on Israel.The UN said on Tuesday that Israeli forces had killed more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation started operations…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Israel’s government is pursuing an “unacceptable and morally unjustifiable” policy in Gaza, the Catholic Latin patriarch of Jerusalem has said after visiting a church in the territory that was attacked by Israeli forces last week and meeting survivors.Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa said he had witnessed extreme hunger on the brief trip, his first into Gaza this year, and described Israeli blocks on food and medical shipments as a “sentence” for starving Palestinians.“Humanitarian aid is not only necessary, it is a matter of life and death,” he told journalists in Jerusalem after the visit. “Every hour without food,…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Two years ago, Hamas was putting the finishing touches to its plan to attack Israel. In Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believed that the Palestinians were a problem to be managed. The real threat, he insisted, was Iran.Netanyahu’s rhetoric opposing Hamas was undimmed, but he had also given permission for Qatar to funnel money into Gaza. It gave him space for his real priorities in foreign policy – confronting Iran and finding a way to normalise relations with Saudi Arabia. In Washington, then-President Joe Biden and his administration believed they were close to hatching a deal…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed A cruise liner carrying Israeli tourists has been forced to reroute to Cyprus after being turned away from the Greek island of Syros after a quayside protest over the Gaza war.Around 1,600 Israeli passengers on board the Crown Iris were prevented from disembarking amid safety concerns when more than 300 demonstrators on the Cycladic isle made clear they were unwelcome over Israel’s conduct of the war and treatment of Palestinians in Gaza. A large banner emblazoned with the words Stop the Genocide was held aloft alongside Palestinian flags.A statement from the protesters also took issue with…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed At least 33 Palestinians, including 12 children, have died as a result of malnutrition across the Gaza Strip in the past 48 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry has said.The deaths of 11 adults and four children were reported over the past day, a spokesman told the BBC.It came as UN Secretary General António Guterres told the UN Security Council that “malnutrition is soaring” and “starvation is knocking on every door” in Gaza.He has said the 2.1 million population is facing grave shortages of basic supplies and that Israel has an obligation to facilitate humanitarian assistance by…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Raed Jamal sends the message shortly after he returns, empty-handed, from an aid distribution point to his tent in the al-Mawasi displacement camp in south-west Gaza. “The tanks came and started firing. Three boys near me were martyred,” says the 36-year-old, who has four children. “I didn’t even get anything, just two empty boxes.”Jamal’s journey involved a long walk to and from a former residential neighbourhood bulldozed by Israeli forces and turned into one of four militarised aid distribution centres run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), which is based in Delaware in the US.Video sent…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed The US will quit the United Nations’ culture and education agency Unesco, the US state department has said, as Donald Trump continues to pull out of international institutions.“Unesco works to advance divisive social and cultural causes and maintains an outsized focus on the UN’s sustainable development goals, a globalist, ideological agenda for international development at odds with our America First foreign policy,” a state department spokesperson, Tammy Bruce, said.The move is a blow to the Paris-based global organisation, founded after the second world war to promote peace through international cooperation in education, science and culture.The decision…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Statement by His Beatitude Theophilos III, at the Opening of the Press Conference on the Pastoral Visit to Gaza Jerusalem PatriarchateIsrael says it ‘deeply regrets’ strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church, pledges investigation CNNGaza situation ‘morally unacceptable,’ says Latin patriarch of Jerusalem after visit to church hit by IDF shell The Times of IsraelPope appeals for end to Gaza ‘barbarity’ Vatican NewsPope Leo demands end to Gaza ‘barbarity’ after Israeli strike on Catholic church NBC News The post”Statement by His Beatitude Theophilos III, at the Opening of the Press Conference on the Pastoral Visit to Gaza – Jerusalem Patriarchate” is auto…