Gaza war spillover compounds misery for most vulnerable in Lebanon

adminApril 30, 2024September 20, 202408 mins

In a call for an immediate end to the war in Gaza which sparked intensifying exchanges of fire between armed militants Hezbollah and the Israeli military, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, warned that airstrikes are hitting “deeper and deeper” into Lebanon, with 344 people killed to date including eight youngsters. “Together with those killed and…

UPDATING LIVE: Security Council meets over Red Sea attacks amid growing threat of spillover from Gaza war

adminJanuary 3, 2024September 18, 2024015 mins

3:41 PM Red Sea is more than just a shipping route: Algeria In his inaugural address as a Security Council member, Algeria’s ambassador, Amar Bendjama, said Algeria was committed to international peace and security. He recognized the crucial role of the Red Sea passage as of “paramount importance for the whole world.” The Permanent Representative…