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Gaza battles more than a genocide amid the rise of famine and disease

By Kouthar Sambo The Israeli occupation quadcopters dropped grenades on Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip earlier this week, resulting in the destruction of the healthcare facility and the killing of civilians. “We are still under severe siege, and nothing is allowed to enter—no medicine, no medical teams, no food, no ambulances, and no civil defense services. Despite our repeated appeals to the world, the same scene continues […]

today21 November 2024

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Hamas: The massacre of bombing a residential building in Beit Lahia by the occupation army highlights again the genocidal war against our people”

By Kouthar Sambo "The massacre of bombing a residential building in Beit Lahia by the occupation army highlights again the genocidal war against our people. The criminal bombing by the fascist occupation army that destroyed a residential building in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, resulted in the martyrdom of more than 50 civilians, most of them women and children." This is according to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas. The statement […]

today19 November 2024

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Hamas: “The horrific massacre in Beit Lahia this morning is a confirmation of the Zionist genocide and expulsion plans against our people”

By Kouthar Sambo "The horrific massacre in Beit Lahia this morning is a confirmation of the Zionist genocide and expulsion plans against our people, which would not have happened without the official Arab inaction and international silence." This is according to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas. The statement followed after at least 77 innocent civilians, including 25 children who were killed in the missile attack launched by Israel. "The horrific […]

today29 October 2024

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M23 group seizes the Rubaya coltan-mining region in the eastern DRC

By Kouthar Sambo Early reports revealed that the M23 group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region. This follows an imposed production tax estimated to generate around $300,000 (approximately R5,215,455) in monthly revenue. The M23 group seized the area, which produces minerals used in smartphones and computers, amid intense conflict in the region. Speaking on VOC's PM Drive on Tuesday, a […]

today2 October 2024

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Hamas expresses condemnation towards the Israeli occupation army after executing an airstrike on Al-Jaouni

By Kouthar Sambo The Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, expressed condemnation towards the Israeli occupation army after executing an airstrike on Al-Jaouni, a United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) school, that shelters thousands of displaced people in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. "The airstrike, which left 14 martyrs in a preliminary toll, with several victims under the rubble, can be added to the series of massacres […]

today12 September 2024

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A family in Durban was brutally attacked in their home over their pro-Palestine views

The South African Muslim Network (SAMNET) expressed its condemnation and disgust over the brutal attack against a family in Glenwood, Durban. The incident was perpetrated by a known pro-Israel supporter who acted against a family with pro-Palestinian views. The tragedy resulted in the death of the mother after being stabbed multiple times while the father and son were fighting for their lives in hospital. Speaking on VOC's PM Drive on […]

today4 June 2024

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The Palestinian Resistance group, Hamas, welcomes the UN Security Council’s call for an immediate ceasefire

By Kouthar Sambo The Palestinian Resistance group, Hamas, welcomed the United Nations (UN) Security Council’s call for an immediate ceasefire. However, the group stressed the importance of a permanent ceasefire so the Israeli forces can cease all occupation in the Gaza Strip so displaced Palestinians can return and rebuild their homes in Gaza. This comes after 14 council members voted for the resolution, comprising an immediate ceasefire while the United […]

today26 March 2024

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