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Lebanon crisis in focus as bank hostage taker surrenders

A man who held employees hostage at a bank in the Lebanese capital has surrendered. He wanted to withdraw money from his account, but Lebanon imposed restrictions on how much cash people can take out, as the economy worsened. Many in Lebanon feel they are paying the price for a financial collapse for which they believe politicians and banks are responsible. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr…

Israeli forces raid West Bank town, demolish homes

Israeli forces have raided the Palestinian town of Qarawet Bani Hassan, in the occupied West Bank. They demolished the homes of two Palestinians, who have been charged with killing a guard in April at the illegal Israeli settlement Ariel. The Israeli government says home demolitions are intended to prevent future attacks, but because Palestinian attackers are often killed or imprisoned, human rights organisations say it…

Israel and Palestinian tensions on the rise in the West Bank – BBC News

Israel’s military has been carrying out arrest raids in the occupied West Bank – a frequent event since a wave of deadly attacks by Palestinians against Israelis earlier this year. Dozens of Palestinians, mainly militants, have been killed during army incursions, and the UN’s human rights office has raised concerns over “excessive force” and “possible collective punishment”. Israel has rejected such accusations. In the city…

Israelis target those raising Palestinian flag in occupied West Bank

With tensions high in the occupied West Bank, many people have responded to local initiatives to fill the streets with the Palestinian flag. But Israeli settlers, living illegally on Palestinian territory, are trying to stop the flags from being raised. Al Jazeera’s @Nida Ibrahim reports from the occupied West Bank. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us…

The world bank warns of a global recession, so is it inevitable? | Counting the Cost

The cost of almost everything from food to fertilisers is soaring, causing consumers to spend less. As governments aim to bring down the cost of living, containing inflation without pushing economies into a slowdown is difficult. Meanwhile, Russia’s war in Ukraine and pandemic disruptions continue to constrain supply chains, darkening the outlook for the months ahead. So, should we be ready for a global recession?…

Occupied West Bank: “The Wasps Nest” vows to fight Israeli occupation

Israeli raids in the north of the occupied West Bank have intensified in recent weeks, after two gunmen from Jenin killed eight Israelis in separate attacks. Hundreds of fighters live in the Jenin refugee camp, which has become a stronghold for resistance against the Israeli occupation. Al Jazeera’s @Nida Ibrahim was allowed inside and spoke to the fighters. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe –…

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