According to Gaza’s health ministry, more than 270 people including children and other non-combatants were killed during intense fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants in and around the Nuseirat refugee camp on Saturday, in the middle area of the war-torn enclave. More than 600 were reportedly injured with hospitals overwhelmed. Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin…
The arrested suspects are involved in the processing and branding of drugs made from methamphetamine, ANF spokesperson said. Peshawar: In an operation by the Anti-Narcotics Force, a huge consignment of highly dangerous narcotic pills was seized. According to the spokesman, an intelligence-based operation was conducted by the ANF, in which a drug dealer carrying drugs…
Arms and ammunition were recovered from the three terrorists who were killed An intelligence-based operation was conducted in Kalachi area of Dera Ismail Khan, during which two terrorists were killed after a fierce exchange of fire. On the other hand, another terrorist was killed in an operation in Kot Azam area of South Waziristan. According…
In a wide-ranging briefing to journalists in Geneva, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini reiterated calls for a ceasefire and addressed misinformation targeting the agency, including claims that aid is being diverted. He said he has also received reports of UN schools being used “for military purposes”. Commitment in crisis During the briefing, Mr. Lazzarini said he had received reports that Gaza was under…
A US Navy sailor killed Osama bin Laden in a military operation in 2011. Photo: File Texas: The US Navy officer who claimed to have shot Osama bin Laden during the Abbottabad military operation was arrested on charges of drunken vandalism. According to American media, former US Navy officer Robert O’Neill was arrested in Texas…
All the 8 people trapped in the chairlift at UC Batangi Pashto of Tehsil Alai of District Butgram of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were rescued safely. 6 school children and 2 teachers were trapped in UC Batangi Pashtu in Butgram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after the rope of the chairlift broke between two mountains in the morning….
The task of transferring a million barrels of oil from the stricken supertanker Yemen, will take some 19 days – preventing what would be the fifth largest spill in history, were the rusting tanker to break apart. But this process will not end with the oil transfer, because the FSO Safer will continue to pose…
The 19-day operation will pump more than one million barrels out of the rusting vessel, the Safer, which was abandoned over eight years ago, to a nearby replacement vessel. Secretary-General António Guterres said the UN has taken on the delicate operation as a spill would spell environmental catastrophe for the region. ‘Ticking time bomb’ “United…
File photo After two days of brutal attacks and bombings in the occupied West Bank, Israel’s major military operation ended. There are scenes of destruction everywhere in Jenin, destroyed buildings and vehicles, broken roads echoing the brutal actions of the Israeli forces. Israel bombarded and carried out drone strikes, bulldozed homes and caused destruction, leaving…
In a statement from his spokesperson on Monday, Mr. Guterres affirmed that all military operations must be conducted with full respect for international humanitarian law. The incursion follows another operation in the camp on 19 June, which left four Palestinians killed and 91 others injured. Rising death toll The UN’s humanitarian affairs coordination office (OCHA) said on Tuesday that…
