September 10, 2024

Daily News Brief

*) Israeli massacres persist in Gaza Israel killed at least 40 Palestinians in air strikes on a tent encampment in Gaza’s Khan Younis The death toll is likely to rise as dozens more have been wounded. The carnage happened after four Israeli air strikes hit the Al-Mawasi camp, which is marked as a humanitarian zone, a supposedly safe place for displaced Palestinians. *) Israel killed 3 hostages in Gaza strike— report The Israeli army killed its own people and hid the information from the public. In December, the Israeli military used air strikes to target a senior leader of the Palestinian resistance group Hamas in northern Gaza. But those strikes ended up killing three Israeli hostages, including two soldiers. *) India's top court rejects petition to stop arms sale to Israel New Delhi won’t cut its military support for Israel - at least for now…that is the ruling of India’s Supreme Court. The Highest COURT in the world’s largest democracy struck down a public interest litigation that wanted the government to cancel the licences of Indian firms exporting arms to Israel. But the court says that it cannot rule over the country’s foreign policy and even went on to point out that Indian firms can be sued for breach of contract if they are barred from selling weapons to Israel *) Moscow thwarts Kiev’s drone barrage Overnight, Russia intercepted around 70 Ukrainian drones, including a dozen over the skies near the capital, Moscow The Ukrainian attack forced three Russian airports to suspend flights. Moscow's governor says that a Ukrainian drone attack on the city killed a woman. *) Hollywood mourns James Earl Jones Hollywood stars are mourning the death of James Earl Jones, the voice of "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader, at the age of 93. Jones, who also voiced King Mufasa in Disney’s animated feature "The Lion King," had a prolific career