Tag: deadly
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Israel and Hamas Agree on Temporary Ceasefires for Polio Vaccination in Gaza
Israel and Hamas have agreed to implement several three-day pauses in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This temporary ceasefire is to facilitate the vaccination of over 600,000 children against polio, following the first reported case in the territory in 25 years. The move comes after a baby, born just before the conflict escalated, was diagnosed…
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New Mpox Strain Causes Surge in Infections Across Central Africa, With Focus on Democratic Republic of Congo
A new strain of Mpox is rapidly spreading across parts of Africa, notably in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi, triggering a significant increase in infections and deaths. The World Health Organization has declared it an international health emergency. The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded over 16,500 cases this year, with 570 fatalities.…
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Ukraine Counters Russian Advances with Drone Warfare on the Eastern Front
In a detailed frontline report from northeastern Ukraine, close to the town of Lipy, the evolving dynamics of warfare are showcased through the lens of drone technology. Both sides are utilizing drones and glide bombs, transforming traditional combat methods into a highly technological battle of precision and rapid response. Ukrainian forces are employing drones for…
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Over 1,000 Dead in Extreme Heatwave During Hajj Pilgrimage in Mecca
In a tragic turn of events during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, over 1,000 participants have succumbed to the extreme temperatures, which have soared above 52°C (125.6°F). The annual pilgrimage, a sacred duty for Muslims who are physically and financially able, has been marred by the scorching heat, affecting the health and safety of…