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‘I was put in the morgue’: Gazan teenage medical evacuee offers a glimpse into the horrors of Israel’s war for children

At first, health workers thought Majd Alshaghnobi had been killed. He was waiting to collect flour, like so many children in northern Gaza, when Israeli shrapnel tore through his face at the Kuwait Roundabout in February 2024, inflicting a blast injury on his jaw and lower mouth. “Someone had dragged me and took me to …

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Egypt Independent September 27, 2025

Palestinian statehood is “a right” and only way to end war in Gaza, UN chief says

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called the situation in Gaza “intolerable” and said a two-state solution is the “only way out of this nightmare.” Speaking at a summit at the UN General Assembly this afternoon, Guterres said that while he welcomes various countries’ decisions to recognize a two-state solution, he also noted “nothing can justify …

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Egypt Independent September 24, 2025

Gaza City ground offensive “perpetuates the war,” former Israeli diplomat says

A former Israeli diplomat has told CNN Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ground offensive in Gaza City is taking place to solely “perpetuate the war.” Alon Pinkas, who once served as Consul General of Israel in New York City, said the operation appears to be without military goals. “The death, devastation and desolation that noncombatants …

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Egypt Independent September 17, 2025

ICC opens war crimes case against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony

The Hague, Netherlands AP  —  Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court began presenting evidence Tuesday to support their charges against fugitive Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony at the global court’s first ever in absentia hearing, alleging that he inflicted horrors on Ugandan society that still echo two decades later. Kony is facing 39 counts of …

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Egypt Independent September 10, 2025

A team uniting a divided nation: War-torn Sudan’s remarkable rise to the precipice of World Cup history

For over two years, Sudan has endured a brutal civil war which has divided towns and families across the African nation. The conflict, which the UN has labeled the “world’s largest humanitarian disaster,” has claimed the lives of tens of thousands of people, with morgues in the capital of Khartoum reaching their capacity, aid workers …

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Egypt Independent September 7, 2025