Category: Al Jazeera
War on Gaza: Israeli forces bomb mosque in Jabalia, causing casualties
An Israeli air strike destroys a mosque and nearby homes in northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp Emergency teams scrambled to rescue survivors trapped under rubble [more…]
Mass evacuations as floods in Russia’s Kurgan region set to peak
Authorities in Russia are warning people to evacuate affected areas as Russia’s Kurgan and Tyumen regions and swaths of northern Kazakhstan are flooded. Tens of [more…]
Iconic spire collapses at Copenhagen’s stock exchange | AJ #shorts
See the moment the famous spire of Copenhagen’s 17th-century-old stock exchange collapses after fire engulfed the oldest building in Denmark’s capital. Subscribe to our channel [more…]
Video captures shooting of Palestinian USAID veteran in Israel | #AJshorts
Video captured the killing in Israel of Yaacub Touhi, a 50-year-old Palestinian who was a 20-year veteran of USAID. Touhi was shot ten times after [more…]
Trial begins in US court for Abu Ghraib torture survivors, 20 years later
– Warning viewers may find some images in his report distressing. Two decades ago this month, photos of smiling US soldiers posing with humiliated detainees [more…]
Iran was “reckless” but in same situation UK would take “action” | Quotable
UK Foreign secretary David Cameron calls Iran’s attack on Israel “reckless and dangerous”, but when asked what the UK would do in the same situation, [more…]
Myanmar rebels say they have repelled Army push to take back Myawaddy
Rrebel fighters in Myanmar say they have repelled a government attempt to take back Myawaddy – on the border with Thailand. The Karen National Liberation [more…]
Mass grave discovered at Gaza hospital occupied by Israeli forces | Al Jazeera Newsfeed
A new mass grave has been discovered at al-Shifa Hospital where a two-week siege by the Israeli army has turned the facility into a graveyard [more…]
Why direct action is becoming common in the fight for the Palestinian cause | The Stream
Direct action – the use of economic or physical power to achieve specific goals – has come to define the tactics of a new generation [more…]
Zimbabwe elephant tracking: Keeping elephants in protected areas
Game rangers in Zimbabwe are fitting eight elephants with real-time tracking collars – to monitor their movements. The project in the Hwange National Park comes [more…]