Tag: supplies
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Over 60 Migrants Perish from Hunger and Dehydration in Mediterranean Boat Tragedy
At least 60 migrants have perished from hunger and dehydration while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea from Libya. An inflatable boat carrying them was left adrift when the engine failed three days into the journey. A French charity spotted the vessel, rescuing 25 survivors, including a baby and her mother, who later died. The…
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Humanitarian Ship Awaiting Departure to Gaza with 200 Tons of Supplies Amidst Coordination Challenges
A ship named Open Arms, carrying 200 tons of humanitarian supplies, is poised to sail from Cyprus to Gaza but faces delays due to concerns over unloading and distribution of the aid. This operation marks the inaugural use of a new Maritime Aid Corridor, a collaborative effort involving the Cypriot government, the European Union, the…
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US Participates in International Effort to Airdrop Supplies into Gaza Amid Famine Concerns
The United States has commenced an international operation to airdrop critically needed supplies into Gaza, as confirmed by the Pentagon. This initiative, supported by Israel and in collaboration with Jordan and other nations, aims to mitigate the escalating humanitarian crisis in the region. The operation kicked off with the deployment of three Air Force planes…
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Ukraine Withdraws from Avdiivka Amid Heavy Russian Assault: Zelensky Cites Lack of Long-Range Weapons
Ukraine has withdrawn its forces from the key eastern town of Avdiivka after a protracted battle, with President Zelensky citing a significant disadvantage in long-range weaponry against Russian troops. The retreat was portrayed as a tactical move amidst heavy Russian shelling and substantial casualties. Despite the loss, Ukrainian troops are setting up new defensive lines…
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Putin Launches Re-election Campaign Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict and Prisoner Exchange
Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially begun his re-election campaign, which could extend his tenure for another six years. This political move occurs amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where a recent prisoner swap saw the return of around 200 soldiers and civilians from both sides. At a campaign event in Moscow, Putin claimed a…