The Israeli military said it was targeting senior Hamas militants in the area. Video from the scene showed the charred remains of tents.
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Israel rejected the charge — the first of its kind by a major human rights organization — saying it was “based on lies.”
In another startling setback for President Bashar al-Assad, government forces retreated from the city of Hama after rebels advanced.
The military has spent decades trying to rehabilitate its image and win public trust after a brutal past. Its role in President Yoon’s martial law raised a specter from that era.
The largely symbolic move is in response to the Biden administration’s latest arms sales to Taiwan, the island democracy that China considers its own.
Assisted dying is legal or partly legal in about a dozen countries, and more are considering allowing it.
Encouraged by Senegal’s new president, teenagers and young adults, with social media tools in hand, have thronged an art exhibition that is usually the exclusive realm of the wealthy and elite.
Silva, the surname of presidents and soccer stars, has long carried stigma over its colonial links. Now, many see its legacy in new ways.
The 860-year-old cathedral has been repaired in a time frame many thought impossible. But rather than basking in success, President Emmanuel Macron is mired in political crisis.
A family fled carrying a 9-year-old girl for hours on their backs. Sisters with visual impairments pleaded for help as Israeli airstrikes fell. “It’s a nightmare,” one wheelchair user said.