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🌏 More Than 7,000 Palestinians Have Been Killed In Gaza, Iceland Women Hold Mass Strike And More
All the world news you need to know this week.
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The Palestinian Journalist Whose Wife And Children Were Killed By Israeli Airstrikes Says He Won’t Stop Reporting
“I felt that it was my duty, despite the pain and the open wound, to get back in front of the camera, and to communicate with you on social media as soon as possible.”
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This Palestinian Journalist Moved His Wife And Children South But They Were All Still Killed By Israeli Airstrikes
The wife, seven-year-old daughter and 15-year-old son of Wael Dahdouh, Al Jazeera Arabic’s bureau chief in Gaza, were all killed by an Israeli air raid.
Politics
The UN General Assembly Passed A Resolution For A Humanitarian Truce In Gaza
The resolution, which is non-binding, passed with 120 votes in favor, 14 votes against and 45 abstentions.
Politics
After Bombing Gaza Into A Near-Total Communications Blackout, Israel Says It Is “Intensifying” Its Attacks
Palestinian telecoms provider Jawwal said Israeli airstrikes had destroyed “all remaining international routes connecting Gaza to the outside world”.
Politics
Gaza Released The Names Of The 7,028 Palestinians Killed By Israeli Airstrikes After Biden Questioned The Death Toll
The move comes after US president Joe Biden questioned the Palestinian death toll, saying he has “no confidence in the number that the Palestinians are using.”
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Japan’s Top Court Has Ruled That Forcing People To Be Sterilized To Change Gender Is Unconstitutional
Currently, Japan requires people to have their reproductive organs removed before they can legally change their gender.
Activism
Women In Iceland, Including The Prime Minister, Skipped Work To Protest The Gender Wage Gap
Iceland’s woman prime minster KatrĂn JakobsdĂłttir joined thousands of women to strike against the gender wage gap and gender violence.
Politics
People In Poland Have Voted Out The Right-Wing Government After Eight Years
Turnout among young people aged between 18 and 29 reached 69%, a massive jump from 46% in the previous elections in 2019.
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This Czech Priest Has Apologized For Smashing “Satanic” Halloween Pumpkins Carved By Children Two Days In A Row
Father Jaromir Smejkal said he had smashed the display of Halloween pumpkins “out of his Catholic duty”.
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This 16-Year-Old Iranian Girl Who Was Allegedly Beaten Into A Coma By “Morality Police” Is Brain Dead
State media reported that 16-year-old Armita Geravand is now brain dead after an alleged encounter with the “morality” police on Oct. 1.
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This Man In Poland Pretended To Be A Mannequin To Try To Steal From A Mall But Failed
The 22-year-old man held a bag and stood motionless besides two mannequins before leaping into action after the mall closed to steal jewelry.