Keywords: Displacement


Netanyahu Responds to Obama’s Israel Criticism, Defends Jewish Historical Claims

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against former US President Barack Obama’s criticism of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, defending Jewish historical ties to the land and rejecting the characterization of Israel’s presence as a form of foreign occupation. In......

Nigeria Violence: 24 Killed in Attacks on Traders and Villagers

ABUJA, Nigeria — At least 24 people, including eight soldiers and a police officer, were killed in two separate attacks in Nigeria over the weekend, according to residents and humanitarian sources cited by Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Monday. The incidents highlight persistent security threats......

Houthis Threaten US With “Swift and Painful” Response if Washington Intervenes in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen — A senior Houthi official has warned the United States against becoming directly involved in the renewed conflict in Yemen, threatening a “swift and painful” response against American forces and interests across the region if Washington intervenes. Mohammed Al Bukhaiti......

More than 200,000 people displaced by renewed fighting in Yemen

More than 200,000 people have been displaced inside Yemen since the latest wave of fighting began in early September, according to figures released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday, highlighting the growing humanitarian pressure on civilians caught in the conflict. The......

Nearly 1,500 Burmese Nationals Sent Back from Malaysia

Nearly 1,500 Burmese nationals were transferred from Malaysia to Burma on Sunday as part of a repatriation program presented as a first step. However, human rights organizations are raising concerns about the risks faced by these individuals in a country still ravaged by violence and displacement.Three......

Yemen displacement tops 145,000 as fighting forces thousands more to flee

More than 145,000 people have been displaced across eight governorates in Yemen since fighting intensified along the country’s western coast in June, with nearly 16,000 additional people forced to flee in just one week, according to new figures from the International Organization for Migration......

WHO reports 164 deaths as Yemen faces renewed military escalation

The World Health Organization has reported 164 deaths and 516 injuries in Yemen over a six-day period as renewed fighting intensifies across the country and adds further pressure to an already fragile healthcare system. According to figures cited by the WHO, Yemen’s Ministry of Health emergency......

Yemen faces worsening humanitarian crisis as more than 112,000 people are displaced

A sharp escalation in fighting along Yemen’s western coast and in Taiz governorate has triggered a fresh wave of displacement, deepening an already severe humanitarian crisis. More than 112,000 people have reportedly been forced to flee their homes within the country over the past two weeks, while......

Israel Katz: Israeli Army Claims Readiness to 'Finish the Job' in Gaza

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated on Wednesday that the Israeli army is ready to launch a large-scale offensive in the Gaza Strip and to implement a plan for the departure of the Palestinian population from the territory. These statements come as the ceasefire brokered by the United States......