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Muhamad Yehia BEIRUT (AP) — Yahya Sinwar masterminded an attack on Israel that shocked the world, unleashing a still-widening catastrophe with no end in sight. In Gaza, no figure loomed larger in determining the war’s trajectory than the 61-year-old Hamas leader. Obsessive, disciplined and dictatorial, he was a rarely seen …

Muhamad Yehia BERLIN (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli troops is a “ President Joe Biden ” calling it an opportunity to free hostages held by the militant group and end the yearlong war in Gaza. “Now’s the time to move …

Muhamad Yehia JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday. Troops appeared to have run across him unknowingly in a battle, only to discover afterwards that a body in the …

cairo – Muhamad Yehia Israel strikes central Beirut; Lebanon toll passes 1,300 Israeli airstrikes on central Beirut on 10 October killed at least 22 people and injured over 100 others, and two members of the the UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon (UNIFIL) were injured when an Israeli tank opened …

Muhamad Yehia — BEIRUT “We are in need of two mattresses.” “Does anyone have an apartment for two families that left the south?” “Can someone provide baby clothes and milk? Urgent.” Lebanese social media has been flooded in recent weeks by posts like these from people trying to crowd-source resources, …

Muhamad Yehia ..ADDIS ABABA As a rebel soldier, 24-year-old Danayit fought in some of the fiercest battles of the recent civil war in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, often spending days marching through the mountains without food and losing dozens of friends on the front line. Eventually, a piece of shrapnel …

 Muhamad Yehia ..ADDIS ABABA The Ethiopian Orthodox priest reached the site of the explosion just minutes after the missile had hit. It was a scene of complete devastation. “It was horrific,” he told The New Humanitarian. “The place was littered with body parts of dead people, intact dead bodies, and …

ADDIS ABABA  – Muhamad Yehia In late July, Yared Melese, a 30-year-old NGO worker, checked into a hotel in North Wollo zone, part of Ethiopia’s troubled Amhara region. He had gone to assess humanitarian needs on behalf of Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organisation (ASDEPO), an Ethiopian non-profit. …

Muhamad Yehia The Kenyan government has announced a plan that could transform the lives of the more than 670,000 refugees sheltering in the country – ending a three-decade-old policy that has forced them to remain in isolated, overcrowded, and chronically underfunded camps. Launched with fanfare last year, the Shirika plan aims to …

 Muhama Yehia – ADDIS ABABA Tensions are running high in the Horn of Africa as Somalia continues to demand Ethiopia annuls a controversial port deal with the breakaway republic of Somaliland, or else withdraw its troops from Somali territory. The biggest signal of Somalia’s displeasure with the Ethiopia-Somaliland deal was …