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Israel kills Gaza rescuer who saved countless lives, with Nora Barrows-Friedman

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A useless humanist with a love for art, astronomy, history, literature, science, human rights and social justice. I hate oppression.
Israel kills Gaza rescuer who saved countless lives, with Nora Barrows-Friedman
“The O’odham have inhabited the Sonoran Desert, from what is now Southern Arizona to Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, for thousands of years.”
"Footage broadcast by Houthi-controlled Al-Masirah TV on Sunday showed damaged buildings, shops in Sanaa’s Shuaub area after what the channel described as a Saudi strike."
Damage in Sanaa after what #Yemen local media describes as Saudi-backed forces strike
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"A survivor of the Houthi attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport recalls witnessing his brother being thrown into the air by the missile strike before falling in front of him, as he calls on the international community to act and demands justice..."
"Nada Nabil, the Director for Palestinian Center for Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Persons tells... about the barriers particularly women and children face when their fathers, husbands and brothers are missing, with their status in limbo."
'🇵🇸 🇮🇱 ‘Israeli’ settlers assaulted a Palestinian man and his child and stole his vehicle in the village of Yabrud, northeast of Ramallah, on Friday, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA.'
"For Palestinian families, olive harvest season means more than collecting crops, it means protecting their livelihood, heritage, & connection to their land.
...farmers are once again facing 'Israeli' settler attacks, injuries, damaged vehicles, & threats...'
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#Israel
Today’s quick update [Oct 5]:
- SAF gains control of Bir Saliba, West Darfur.
- SAF drone strike reported in AlGineina, West Darfur on Saturday: 5 civilians reported killed.
Today's quick update [Oct 6]:
- SAF drone strikes targeting RSF positions in Nyala, South Darfur and AlNuhud, West Kordofan.
Today's quick update [Oct 7]:
- RSF drone strike on residential neighborhood in Damazin, Blue Nile State last night; 4 civilians reported killed.
- Humanitarian situation in the state is critical: increased fighting, besieged areas & over 350,000 people displaced.
- Critical need for shelter, food and water, as well as healthcare support.
- Folks on the ground have barely been able to cover 2% of the current needs.
🧵: per local sources, the humanitarian situation across Blue Nile State is dire.
- More than 370,000 displaced people.
- Extreme insecurity with drone strikes and increased fighting, making previously safe areas (evacuation zones) no longer viable.
Today's quick update [Oct 8]:
- Clashes between SAF and RSF reported in Jebel Kadom and Um Darfa, Blue Nile State.
Today's quick update [Oct 9]:
- At least 30 civilians killed & dozens injured in RSF drone strike on displacement camp in Abu Shandi, Blue Nile State.
- At least 6 civilians injured in RSF drone strike on residential neighborhoods in ElObeid, North Kordofan.
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- Local miners reported airstrikes on mining camps in River Nile State near the Sudan-Egypt border.
- Unconfirmed number of civilian deaths and casualties, and no verified info on who carried out the airstrikes.
Today's quick update [Oct 10]:
- Kordofan Observatory: at least 16 civilians killed over past 48 hours in SAF drone strikes on Ghubaish, West Kordofan.
- Sudan Doctors Network: 4 civilians killed in SPLM-N (Alhilu) shelling on Kadugli, South Kordofan.
"This week's Doctors Against Genocide webinar marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a panel of women experts discussing women's access to cancer care in Gaza and other settings affected by conflict and limited resources."