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The Guardian Africa

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Bullet and blast injuries … and a constant need for blood: inside South Sudan’s overwhelmed trauma wards

By 11am on a recent Thursday, Dr. Slobodan Mirosavljev had already treated two critically wounded patients at Juba military hospital, which is overwhelmed by weapon-wounded victims from renewed fighting between the SSPDF and SPLM-IO. The conflict has intensified, straining South Sudan's fragile health system and increasing demand for surgical care amid ongoing political tensions and displacement.

Sudan / Darfur

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Al Jazeera

center13d ago

Gaza war sped up India’s shift towards Israel under Modi

In September 2025, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich visited India, signing a trade deal and visiting investment hubs, despite international condemnation for advocating Palestinian ethnic cleansing. This visit, occurring during Israel's war on Gaza, signifies India's accelerated embrace of Israel under Prime Minister Modi, contrasting with historical Indian support for Palestine and global distancing from Netanyahu's government.

Israel–Palestine

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

Rubio says diplomatic negotiations to end war in Ukraine are "proving elusive"

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that diplomatic negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war are "proving elusive" due to Russia's demand for full control of Donbas, which Ukraine rejects. Rubio acknowledged the conflict is in a "strategic stalemate" and expressed concern about potential escalation, while the US remains prepared to facilitate a negotiated settlement.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

Slovakia sends military attaché back to Russia for first time in 4 years

Slovakia has resumed the exchange of military attachés with Russia for the first time in four years, sending two officers to Moscow and awaiting a Russian counterpart. This decision, criticized by the opposition as potentially benefiting Russia and enabling disinformation, follows Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's pledge to restore diplomatic and military ties.

Ukraine–Russia

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

Russia attacked Ukraine with 142 drones overnight, 126 aerial assets brought down

Russia attacked Ukraine with 142 drones, including 82 jet-powered models, on the night of October 7-8, launching from Russian territory and occupied Crimea. Ukraine's Air Force reported intercepting 126 of these aerial assets, with debris falling at four locations and hits recorded at seven.

Ukraine–Russia

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Middle East Eye

center13d ago

I left Gaza, but my body is trapped in the horrors of war

Submitted by Reem Salim on Fri, 10/02/2026 - 15:00 Ordinary sounds like the call to prayer, or the sight of an airplane overhead, still leave me tense and fearful Smoke and fire rise after an Israeli air strike on a house in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on 9 September 2026 (Bashar Taleb/AFP) On I left Gaza on 19 February 2024, but sometimes, it feels as though I am still trapped there. While I physically survived the war, its ghosts still haunt me through the memories spurred by cert

Israel–Palestine

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Middle East Eye

center13d ago

Morning update

Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: US President Donald Trump said that his special envoy Steve Witkoff is "doing very well" in discussions with Iran, but added that a deal with Tehran is not his preferred outcome. Trump also expressed that he expects the war on Iran to end soon, saying: "That war ends - it's going to be very soon.

Iran

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

Russia's winter campaign against energy infrastructure has begun. Will Kyiv be left without electricity, heating and water?

On the night of September 29-30, Russia began its winter campaign targeting energy infrastructure in Kyiv and surrounding regions with ballistic missiles and drones. Ukraine has implemented resilience plans for the heating season, including enhanced protection and distributed generation, though sources express doubt about the feasibility of all measures before winter.

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Al Jazeera

center13d ago

What did Palestinians take when they fled after October 7?

Following displacement orders and heavy bombardment, Palestinians fleeing their homes in Gaza since October 2023 have prioritized taking personal items such as books, pets, and musical instruments. These possessions represent personal identity and offer comfort amidst repeated displacement and famine-like conditions, with some individuals even recovering damaged items from rubble to maintain a connection to their past and provide solace to others.

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Middle East Eye

center13d ago

Report: Netanyahu manipulated account of warnings before Hamas-led 7 October attack

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly manipulated his account of warnings received before the October 7 Hamas-led attack, according to a Yedioth Ahronoth investigation. The report found omissions and changes in wording and context compared to original records, indicating Netanyahu sought calm while his released document portrayed him as advocating for action against Hamas.

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Middle East Eye

center13d ago

IRGC Navy official rejects US claims on transits through Hormuz Strait

IRGC Navy official Ali Mohammadi rejected US claims of disrupted transits through the Strait of Hormuz, questioning the market's lack of reaction and the assertion that the IRGC Navy had been destroyed. Mohammadi stated that the IRGC maintains full oversight of vessel movements in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Gulf of Oman, countering US Central Command's assertion of control and unimpeded traffic.

Iran

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

German company to send Ukraine tens of thousands of interceptors to fight jet-powered drones

German company Quantum Systems announced on October 7th its plan to supply Ukraine with tens of thousands of Spys interceptor drones specifically designed to counter Russian jet-powered UAVs. This development follows a noticeable increase in interception rates in Ukraine, with the company ready to deliver thousands of units this year as part of a broader effort to counter new drone threats.

Ukraine–Russia

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Al Jazeera

center13d ago

Protesters in Colombia rally against ties with Israel

Hundreds of protesters marched in Bogota on Wednesday to oppose the Colombian government's restoration of diplomatic and economic ties with Israel and its decision to open a new embassy in Jerusalem. The demonstrators criticized President Abelardo de la Espriella's policies, which reversed former President Gustavo Petro's severance of relations and condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza.

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Middle East Eye

center13d ago

Trump says deal with Iran 'isn't really something that I want to do'

US President Donald Trump stated during a Texas rally that while his envoy is making progress in discussions with Iran, a deal with Tehran is not his preferred outcome, asserting Iran will never possess nuclear weapons. Trump also expressed expectations for the war on Iran to conclude soon, describing the nation as 'a failed nation'.

Iran

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

Russia loses 1,830 soldiers over past day

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that Russia lost 1,830 military personnel and 47 artillery systems over the past day. These figures contribute to the cumulative estimated losses since February 24, 2022, which now stand at approximately 1,547,780 personnel, though the information is still being confirmed.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center13d ago

Gazprom oil refinery catches fire in Russia's Bashkortostan after attack – photo, videos

A fire reportedly broke out several kilometers from the Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat oil refinery in Russia's Bashkortostan following an attack. This facility, one of Russia's largest oil refining and petrochemical complexes, has been targeted by drone attacks previously.

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Al Jazeera

center13d ago

US bars Fiji-based man over corruption tied to China

The US State Department designated Fiji-based Zhao Fugang, director of the Overseas Chinese Service Center, for allegedly paying bribes to Fijian citizens to advance Chinese government, business, and criminal interests. This designation makes Zhao and his immediate family ineligible for entry into the United States, with the US embassy in Suva stating his actions facilitated malign foreign influence in the Pacific nation.

United States

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Middle East Eye

center13d ago

Palestinians reflect as they mark three years since the beginning of Israel's genocide in Gaza

Palestinians marked three years since the start of the Gaza conflict, reflecting on widespread destruction and loss. According to Gaza's Health Ministry, at least 74,000 Palestinians have been killed since October 7, 2023, with thousands more missing and 80% of buildings damaged.

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The Guardian Middle East

left13d ago

‘Neither war nor peace’: Palestinians in Gaza on existing amid disease, despair and ruins

People tell of lives changed beyond recognition after the 7 October attacks by Hamas three years ago and the subsequent Israeli offensive Ahmed Ishtaiwi has six chairs. They are cheap and plastic and battered, but they are among the 43-year-old driver and mechanic’s most valuable possessions.

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Al Jazeera

center13d ago

Witnesses spot Eritrean troops inside northern Ethiopia as tensions flare

Witnesses reported seeing dozens of Eritrean soldiers in trucks driving through Adigrat, a town in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, on Wednesday. Eritrea dismissed the allegations as a pretext for further conflict by Ethiopia, which has accused Eritrea of backing an armed alliance fighting the federal government.

Ethiopia / Tigray

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