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European

Sweden Considers Nuclear Weapon Deployment “Under One Condition”

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Falcon powers – Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Kristersson expressed his openness to deploying nuclear weapons in his country “in times of war” amid demands for their ban on the territories of states that recently joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Swedish parliament will vote in June on the......
European

Could Belgium’s historic labour law for sex workers usher change across Europe?

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FALCON POWERS – The law is the first in Europe — and the world — to provide sex workers with social security provisions such as pensions and maternity leave, as well as an official employment contract. When Emily first heard about Belgium’s decision to create Europe’s first labour law for......
Lebanon and Gaza War

“Addicted to Destruction” – Israeli Military Unit Tasked with Demolishing Homes in Gaza

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FALCON POWERS – While the international community calls for an immediate ceasefire in the crisis-stricken Gaza Strip, an Israeli unit belonging to the military engineering forces continues to deliberately demolish Palestinian homes in the region, potentially amounting to a “war crime,” according to United Nations reports. The UN Special Rapporteur......
Lebanon and Gaza War

The White House: What is happening in Gaza is not “genocide”

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FALCON POWERS – US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated on Monday that the Biden administration does not consider the killing of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel during its conflict with Hamas as “genocide.” Sullivan, speaking to reporters at the White House, said that the United States wants to see......
Lebanon and Gaza War

Al-Qassam Brigades: Contact Lost with Armed Guards of Four Hostages

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FALCON POWERS – Abu Ubaida, the official spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced on Monday evening that “due to the savage Israeli bombing, contact has been lost with fighters guarding four Israeli prisoners, including Hirsch Goldberger-Polin.” The Palestinian Ministry of Health stated that Israeli occupation......
International

Houthis Claim US-British Airstrike Targets Hodeidah International Airport

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FALCON POWERS – On Monday, the Houthi group announced that a US-British airstrike targeted Hodeidah International Airport, which is under their control in western Yemen. Houthi-affiliated satellite channel “Al-Masirah” reported in a breaking news alert, “The American-British aggression targeted Hodeidah International Airport with an airstrike,” without providing further details. Hodeidah......
Lebanon and Gaza War

UN Staff Members Killed and Injured in Israeli Shelling on Rafah and Khan Yunis

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FALCON POWERS – UN staff members were killed and injured on Monday in the continued Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, which has now entered its 220th consecutive day. According to a source in the Gaza Strip, a UN staff member was killed near the European Hospital in the eastern......
International

US Senator Claims Israel’s Right to Strike Gaza with a Nuclear Bomb to Preserve a Jewish State

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FALCON POWERS – In an interview with NBC News on Sunday, Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham claimed that Israel has the “right” to strike Gaza with a nuclear bomb, likening it to the United States’ use of atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end World......
International

UK: Halting Arms Exports to Israel Will Strengthen Hamas

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FALCON POWERS – British Foreign Secretary David Cameron stated on Sunday that halting arms exports to Israel is “not a wise path” and will only strengthen Hamas. Responding to a question about whether the United Kingdom would follow the United States’ footsteps in threatening to halt supplies of offensive weapons......
Lebanon and Gaza War

Israel Protests Tawakkol Karman’s Statements in the Vatican Regarding Gaza

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FALCON POWERS – The Israeli Embassy to the Vatican issued a protest on Monday after Yemeni Nobel laureate and human rights activist Tawakkol Karman accused Israel of committing “genocide” in Gaza during an event hosted by the Vatican. The embassy expressed “outrage and shock” at Karman’s remarks, which she made......