Eight Israeli soldiers killed in fighting with Hezbollah inside Lebanon, says IDF
Paramedics among killed in Israel strike on southern Lebanon – report
Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) says that an Israeli attack on the southern Lebanese town of Aitaroun "claimed the lives of six of the town's residents and paramedics from the Islamic Health Authority"
It adds that one person is also missing.
It describes the attack as a "massacre" and says Israeli warplanes hit the town's Islamic Health Authority centre and "completely destroyed it", as well as destroying a clinic.
It also says that while ambulance teams attended the scene, they were "exposed to a raid by an enemy drone".
Israel has not commented on the claims.
Summary
The Israeli military and Hezbollah report ground fighting inside southern Lebanon, a day after Israel announced it was invading
The IDF says it's using "precision-guided munitions and close-range engagements" inside Lebanon
The Israeli military and Hezbollah report ground fighting inside southern Lebanon, a day after Israel announced it was invading
The IDF says it's using "precision-guided munitions and close-range engagements" inside Lebanon
Gang violence leaves Haiti facing ‘worst hunger emergency in the western hemisphere’
Half the country’s population now struggling to find food as lawlessness and inflation cause ‘full-blown crisis’, say aid agencies
Half of all Haitians are struggling every day to find food as rampant gang violence and lawlessness are causing “the worst hunger emergency in the western hemisphere”, a report has found.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) and its partner organisations estimate that 5.4 million Haitians are now regularly finding it hard to get enough to eat, a record for the Caribbean nation and the largest proportion of acutely food insecure people anywhere in the world, WFP said. The figure suggests another 600,000 people have fallen into “crisis” level hunger since the previous peaks recorded earlier this year and in 2023.
India: Police detain 600 striking Samsung workers at protest
Thousands of employees of the South Korean company have been on strike since September 9. They are demanding better wages, 8-hour working days, and union recognition.
Indian police on Tuesday detained around 600 employees of Samsung Electronics, one of the world's largest semiconductor and computer chip manufacturers, and union members for organizing a street protest.
For the past four weeks, thousands of employees of the South Korean company in India have been on strike over their working conditions near the factory in Chennai and at other locations.
According to senior state police official Charles Sam Rajadurai, the protesters were detained because their march was causing public inconvenience.
Russia opens 'extremist' trial of four independent journalists
The Moscow trial, that the judge ordered held behind closed doors, comes as a Kremlin crackdown on dissent has forced the vast majority of independent media into exile.
It also comes seven months after Navalny -- President Vladimir Putin's main opponent -- died in an Arctic prison in circumstances authorities have not fully explained.
Russia banned Navalny's organisations as "extremist" weeks before launching its Ukraine offensive. Even since Navalny's death, publicly sympathising with him could lead to a prison term.
At least 45 dead, dozens missing as boats sink off coast of Djibouti
At least 45 people have died and dozens are missing after two vessels carrying refugees and migrants from Africa sank off the coast of Djibouti, the UN’s migration agency said.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday that the boats left Yemen with 310 people on board before sinking in the Red Sea.
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