It has been 118 days since Israel started the massacre in the Gaza Strip. A digest of the main events of the previous day.
Russia is planning to establish a 20,000-person "Africa Corps" in Africa instead of the private military company "Wagner". Through ex-Wagners and new mercenaries, the RF wants to take control of Wagner's business in Africa, including gold and diamond mining.
36-year-old Major Yitzhar Hoffman, a high-ranking officer of the Israeli army, was killed by Hamas in northern Gaza. The number of Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza reached 561. There are tens of thousands of injured people.
The number of victims of Israel's massacre in Gaza has exceeded 26,900, and nearly 66,000 people have been injured.
The State Duma of Russia approved the law, which envisages confiscation of property, deprivation of honorary titles, etc., of persons who discredit the army.
US bases in Syria have been attacked at least 83 times in the past month. Konico gas plant and Umar oil field in Deir ez-Zor, Seddadi, Hima and Harab Jir bases in Hasaka, as well as At-Tanf base in Homs became targets of attacks.
The leadership of the Harvard University students in the USA sent a complaint about the fact that Islamophobia cases on campus and in classrooms, including threats and attacks against Palestinian, Arab and Muslim students, are being ignored. The students are supported by the American Muslim Legal Foundation.
Due to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the brutal killing of Palestinians, the genocide of young children, the elderly and women has aggravated the situation in the Middle East. It even raised the possibility of the involvement of Lebanon's influential Hezbollah movement in the conflict. True, so far the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is limited to shelling the border areas. But there is no guarantee that the conflict will not lead to full-scale military action, such as the 34-day war in July 2006 that led to Israel's defeat. We bring to your attention the comments of Azon Global political analyst Abduvali Soyibnazarov in this regard.
In the 2023 financial year, the United States sold weapons to foreign countries at a record level - 238 billion dollars. It is said that Russia's war in Ukraine was the main reason for this result.
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Turdeau has expressed concern over the growing incidence of Islamophobia in the country. He stated that the government will make all necessary efforts so that citizens "feel safe in their homes, neighborhoods and places of worship."