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Smotrich: I Believe We Are On the Way to War with Hezbollah

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FALCON POWERS – Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich expressed his belief that Israel is on its way to war with the Lebanese Hezbollah, considering that war with the party is inevitable. Smotrich added that “if Hezbollah does not respond to our demands, we must launch a war in the depths......
European

Sweden allocates 120 million kronor to support Gaza

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FALCON POWERS – In light of the widespread humanitarian needs in Gaza, the Swedish government has announced a new humanitarian support package worth 120 million Swedish kronor. This support was distributed to United Nations humanitarian organizations, including: the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and......
InternationalNews Variety

Did Meta really leak WhatsApp user information to the Israeli military?

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Falcon powers – The Digital Violation Monitoring and Documentation Center “Sada Social” called for an urgent and immediate investigation into Meta’s leaking of WhatsApp user data to the Israeli military. Our correspondent reported that the center is following “the objection of a number of Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and......
European

Belgian University Cuts Ties with Three Israeli Institutions

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Falcon powers – The president of the University of Ghent in Belgium has announced that it has decided to cut ties with three Israeli educational or research institutions, saying they no longer align with the university’s policies on human rights. Pro-Palestinian protesters in Ghent have been demonstrating against Israel’s military......
European

Heavy rains in Northern Europe cause floods

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Falcon powers – There was flooding in parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. Heavy rains caused flooding in parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands overnight into Saturday, May 18, swamping streets and buildings and sparking evacuations. In the southwestern German state of Saarland, streets were deep underwater and......
International

Calm Returns to Kyrgyzstan’s Capital After Overnight Protests Against Foreigners

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Falcon powers – Protesters who gathered in the center of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on Friday evening after an incident between locals and foreigners, agreed to disperse after negotiations with the city’s police chief. The Bishkek police said in a statement in the early hours of Saturday that “the......
International

British maritime agency: A ship hit by “unknown object” near Hodeidah, Yemen

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Falcon powers – The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported early Saturday morning that it had received a report of a vessel sustaining minor damage due to an incident approximately 76 nautical miles northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen, last evening. The British naval agency said the ship’s captain confirmed the vessel......
Lebanon and Gaza War

Israel to present the Americans with a plan to expand the military operation in Rafah

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Falcon powers – Israel is planning to present a plan to the Americans to expand the military operation in Rafah. Despite the lack of full consensus within the expanded government, the overwhelming majority of ministers believe that the operation in Rafah should be expanded, according to Israeli Channel 12. US......
Economy & Business

An Egyptian official confirms an increase in Russia’s share in wheat supply to Egypt

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Falcon powers – Akram Hussein al-Shafei, a member of the board of directors of the Egyptian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that Russia’s share of Egypt’s wheat imports has risen to 68%, compared to around 55% the previous year. According to him, Russia and Ukraine account for 80% of......