#middle-east-conflict

#middle-east-conflict

A 32-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly assaulting staff and customers while shouting antisemitic abuse at a cafe in central London.

The Middle East conflict is likely to be a major focus in Ireland's presidential election due to the candidacy of Catherine Connolly, a known supporter of Palestine.

French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that a two-state solution is the sole means to achieve peace and stability in the region, emphasizing that recognition of Palestine should be prioritized.

Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party have started the process of laying down their arms in northern Iraq after announcing the end of their armed struggle against Turkiye. This significant development follows decades of conflict and marks a shift towards democratic politics. The reactions from the Kurdish community are divided, with some perceiving this as a hopeful step towards peace, while others view it as a forced concession without tangible gains.

The IDF struck Houthi-held ports of Hodeida, Ras Isa and Salif as well as the Ras Kanatib power plant, used to transfer Iranian weapons.

An Israeli drone attack has killed at least one person and injured three near Beirut, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, violating the ceasefire.

Domestic tourists visit the beach at Wonsan Kalma, a massive resort on the east coast of the country. A pet project of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, the resort is expected to welcome Russian guests later this month.

A midday airstrike in eastern Gaza City killed 11 people, whose bodies were taken to Al-Ahli Hospital. Another strike near the entrance of the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza left two dead, according to Al-Awda Hospital.

Palestine Action, formed in July 2020, aims to disrupt companies associated with war crimes in Palestine by targeting their property directly.

The situation remains highly volatile and it is difficult to get a grasp of the exact number of Canadians who have left each part of the region.