Worries mount as China ees surge in mysterious respiratory illness among children

Worries mount as China ees surge in mysterious respiratory illness among children

Hospitals in some areas of China have been overwhelmed after a surge in respiratory illnesses among children. Following a surge in respiratory illnesses in China, particularly among children, paediatric units in city hospitals are swamped. Many hospital wards are full. The World Health Organization has asked Beijing to provide more information on the cases. Al…

Israeli army calls on Khan Younis residents to flee certain zones

Israeli army calls on Khan Younis residents to flee certain zones

The Israeli army has called on residents from certain neighbourhoods in southern Khan Younis to evacuate to other areas. The warning came through the new evacuation system that Israel says was elaborated for civilians to avoid being targeted. Since Friday, Israeli forces started dropping leaflets showing a map of Gaza divided into thousands of numbered…

Lebanon border tensions: Israeli military and Hezbollah exchange fire

Lebanon border tensions: Israeli military and Hezbollah exchange fire

There has been an intense exchange of fire along the Israel-Lebanon border. The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has launched several attacks on Israeli military positions since hostilities resumed on Friday, following the end of the Gaza ceasefire. Israel has used white phosphorus shells and carried out raids targeting what it says are the sources of…

UNICEF spokesperson describes scenes inside Gaza hospital as ‘death zone’

UNICEF spokesperson describes scenes inside Gaza hospital as ‘death zone’

In detailing the scenes within Khan Younis’s al-Nassar Hospital in Gaza, James Elder, UNICEF’s global spokesperson, paints a grim picture. He describes children with severe injuries, mothers grieving over critically ill children, and an overall atmosphere resembling a death zone. Elder emphasizes the dual threat faced by children: the immediate danger of Israeli air strikes…

Bombing attack on Catholic mass in Philippines kills four

Bombing attack on Catholic mass in Philippines kills four

A bombing attack on a university gymnasium in the southern Philippines has killed four people and wounded several others. The explosion ripped through a gymnasium at Mindanao State University in Marawi City during a Catholic mass service on Sunday morning. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr condemned the attack and said he had instructed the police…

Palestinian boy mourns his brother killed by Israeli strike on Gaza | AJ #shorts

Palestinian boy mourns his brother killed by Israeli strike on Gaza | AJ #shorts

“Bury me with him!” This is the moment Palestinian boy Saaed farewells his brother Mohammad who was killed in an Israeli air strike on Gaza City. More than 700 Palestinians have been killed since a truce between Israel and Hamas ended. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook…

US vice president: Images from Gaza are ‘devastating’

US vice president: Images from Gaza are ‘devastating’

US Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated Israel’s right to defend itself against Hamas but said international and humanitarian law must be respected. She noted too many Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s war. “Frankly, the scale of civilian suffering and the images and videos coming from Gaza are devastating,” Harris told reporters. “So we all…