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Israel Strikes Ports and a Power Plant in Houthi-Controlled Parts of Yemen

New York Times Israel and its allies have escalated strikes against the Houthis to try to force them to stop firing on Israel and Red Sea shipping lanes, but it was not clear whether they would deter the Iran-backed militia. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-yemen-houthis.html

Stampede kills three women, injures five children in Damascus mosque

Jerusalem Post The children suffered fractures, severe bruises and fainting, said the civil defense in a statement. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-836997

Gaza war death toll could be 40% higher, says study

Jerusalem Post The peer-reviewed statistical analysis published in The Lancet did not provide an estimate of Palestinian combatants among the dead. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-836994

Most of Israeli captives in northern Gaza ‘missing’ after heavy bombardment: Hamas

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas has repeatedly said Netanyahu does not care about the fate of the Israeli captives and is deliberately killing them. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/10/740652/Palestine-Gaza-Israel-Hamas-al-Qassam-Brigades-

In pursuit of justice: Israeli soldier accused of war crimes submitted to Swedish court

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A legal case against Boaz Ben David, an Israeli soldier accused of war crimes in Gaza, has been submitted to a Swedish court. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/10/740651/Israel-Sweden-war-crime-complaint

Kremlin Confirms Readiness for Putin to Meet Trump

New York Times The president-elect had said the Russian leader wanted to meet him to discuss the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin stopped short of that, saying it could only happen after he takes office. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/world/europe/trump-putin-meeting.html

Indian nurse’s death sentence in Yemen spotlights long-standing migrant workers’ woes

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nimisha Priya’s claims of passport confiscation among ‘problematic practices’ experienced by migrant workers in the Middle East, analysts say. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3294317/indian-nurses-death-sentence-yemen-spotlights-long-standing-migrant-workers-woes?utm_source=rss_feed

Israeli Hostage Declared Killed in Gaza as Fears for Captives Mount

New York Times Hamza Ziyadne, 23, was abducted in the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel alongside his siblings and father, whose body was also recovered this week. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/world/middleeast/israeli-hostage-declared-dead-gaza.html

US, UK strike in northern Yemen

Jerusalem Post Some 12 strikes have been reported on underground infrastructure belonging to the Houthis. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-836977

Malaysian police appeal for information on 4 missing girls in Perak

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The case comes after a spate of disappearances of girls across Malaysia, including one which led to a murder probe. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3294306/malaysian-police-appeal-information-4-missing-girls-perak?utm_source=rss_feed