Mati Diop Doc ‘Dahomey’ Wins Berlin Golden Bear
Dahomey, a documentary from French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop, has won the Golden Bear for best film at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, the Berlinale. The multifaceted docu-fictional essay explores the return, in November 2021, of plundered royal treasures from the African Kingdom…#frenchsenegalese #matidiop #goldenbear #benin #palestine #berlinalejury #blackpanther #lupitanyongo #berlinalepalast #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

U.S. presses Israel to stop targeting Hamas civilian police escorting Gaza aid trucks
The Biden administration asked Israel to stop targeting members of the Hamas-run civilian police force who escort aid trucks in Gaza, warning that a "total breakdown of law and order" is significantly exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the enclave, three U.S. and Israeli officials told Axios.…#israel #hamas #gaza #israeli #mogadishu #strip #somalia #hornofafrica #ocha #palestinian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saint Levant & Gazan Rapper MC Abdul Celebrate the Culture of Palestine in ‘Deira’ Video
The culture of Palestine is celebrated in “Deira,” a new song and video from artists Saint Levant and MC Abdul released in the wake of Levant’s recent signing to Universal Arabic Music (UAM). Levant is a singer, rapper and songwriter of Palestinian, Algerian, French and Serbian descent. MC Abdul…#palestine #saintlevant #universalarabicmusic #palestinian #algerian #serbian #gaza #arab #algiers #middleeast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

News Wrap: Sen. Schumer makes surprise visit to Ukraine to reaffirm support
In our news wrap Friday, Sen. Chuck Schumer made a surprise visit to Ukraine to reaffirm support for its war effort, Palestinian leaders are rejecting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposed post-war plan for Gaza, Secretary of State Blinken condemned the expansion of Israeli settlements…#chuckschumer #ukraine #palestinian #israeli #gaza #nra (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Netanyahu reveals his plans for post-war Gaza
At least 22 Palestinians killed in an airstrike on a home in central Gaza An NBC News crew found scenes of death and destruction at a family home in Deir al-Balah after, eyewitnesses said, an Israeli airstrike killed at least 22 people. Bodies could be seen trapped in the rubble while survivors…#palestinians #gaza #deiralbalah #israeli #muhammadyaghi #nasserhospital #gazahealthministry #khanyounis #idf #hamas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Israel ’s postwar plan targets complete security control of Gaza
Benjamin Netanyahu’s document is first official glimpse of vision for Palestinian state and will be at odds with US aims#benjaminnetanyahus #palestinian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why isn't desperately needed aid reaching Palestinians in Gaza?
From the earliest days of the Israel-Hamas war, the United States and much of the international community have pressed Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. But as the fighting rages on with no end in sight, the humanitarian catastrophe there has only worsened. United Nations…#israel #gazastrip #unitednations #israeli #gaza #worldfoodprogram #matthewhollingworth #wfp #hamas #hollingworth (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Harvard condemns antisemitic image circulated by pro-Palestinian groups on campus
Harvard University and its interim president have condemned an image circulated on social media by pro-Palestinian campus groups, prompting the groups to remove and apologize for the posting. The cartoon, shared on Instagram accounts belonging to the Harvard Faculty & Staff for Justice in…#harvarduniversity #propalestinian #harvardfacultystaff #palestine #muhammadali #gamalabdelnasser #egypt #israel #gaza #israeli (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China Blasts US For Giving Israel " License To Kill " After UN Veto
China Blasts US For Giving Israel "License To Kill" After UN Veto China has let its frustration be known after the US was the lone veto to Tuesday's UN Security Council vote urging a ceasefire in Gaza, which would have brought immense international pressure to bear on Israel to stop its offensive.…#unveto #unsecuritycouncil #gaza #israel #algeria #securitycouncil #arab #zhangfurther #palestinian #middleeast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prince William branded " meddlesome " over Gaza remarks
Prince William set himself at odds with Benjamin Netanyahu's Israeli government with outspoken comments on Gaza—and earned criticism from the right of British politics. The Prince of Wales ripped up the royal impartiality rule book to call for more aid to get into the territory, an end to fighting…#princewilliam #benjaminnetanyahu #israeli #gaza #wales #hamas #israel #palestinian #peterhunt #charlesiii (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

WHO transfers critical patients out of Nasser Medical Complex, fears for safety of remaining ...
20 February 2024 – WHO led two life-saving missions to transfer 32 critical patients, including two children, from Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza on 18 and 19 February, amid ongoing hostilities and access restrictions. The high-risk missions were conducted in close partnership with the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The team also provided limited supplies of essential medicines and food for the remaining patients and staff who are otherwise cut off from aid. Four PRCS ambulances ensured the safe transportation of the patie...
Source: WHO EMRO News - February 20, 2024 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

The Biden administration is looking to financially prop up the Palestinian Authority as officials in Ramallah warn it is close to running out of money, …
The Biden administration is looking to financially prop up the Palestinian Authority as officials in Ramallah warn it is close to running out of money, potentially jeopardizing U.S. hopes the organization will eventually govern Gaza.#palestinianauthority #ramallah #gaza (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘There Needs to Be an Immediate Ceasefire’: Doctor Who Worked in Gaza Says Israel’s Bombings Aren’t War, But ‘Annihilation’
An American doctor who recently worked on patients in Gaza shared what he saw in the densely populated territory, which has been under siege since the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks on Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to destroy Hamas in response to the killings of 1,200…#gaza #hamas #israel #israeli #benjaminnetanyahu #israelis #palestinians #israeldefenseforces #rafah #egypt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US circulates rival UN resolution for temporary Gaza cease-fire
UNITED NATIONS — The United States has circulated a rival U.N. Security Council resolution that would support a temporary cease-fire in Gaza after rejecting an Arab-backed resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the conflict-wracked territory. The U.S. draft resolution,…#unitednations #unsecuritycouncil #gaza #arab #israel #hamas #rafah #palestinians #egypt #securitycouncil (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Top Biden adviser to visit Egypt, Israel as fears over Bibi's Rafah threats grow
Brett McGurk, President Biden's top Middle East adviser, is expected to visit Israel and Egypt this week for talks on the possible Israeli military operation in Rafah and efforts to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, three Israeli and U.S. officials said. Why it matters: Israeli…#brettmcgurk #middleeast #israel #egypt #israeli #hamas #gaza #benjaminnetanyahu #rafah #palestinians (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news