Category MIDDLE EAST

Israeli forces capture seven people in Syria: state media

SANA reported that Israeli troops “entered the town of Jabata al-Khashab” at dawn, raided houses and “detained seven people.” The detainees were taken to Israel for further questioning, the military said. DAMASCUS: Israeli forces captured seven people in an incursion…

Landslide flattens village in Sudan, killing over 1,000

“According to preliminary information, all the villagers, estimated at more than 1,000 people, were killed, and only one survived,” the faction led by Abdulwahid al-Nur said. “The disaster is much bigger than our available resources” KHARTOUM: Rescue teams struggled to…