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Renewed Israeli Strikes Strain Fragile Gaza Truce as Death Toll Tops 72,000
Renewed Israeli firing, demolitions and airstrikes in central and southern Gaza have wounded civilians and are being described by Palestinian authorities as violations of a truce that came into force last October. Gaza health officials report mounting casualties since October 2023, underscoring how fragile the ceasefire is and how quickly localized incidents can threaten a wider collapse in the pause of hostilities.
Islamic State Claims Deadly Suicide Blast at Islamabad Mosque, Raising Security Fears in Pakistan
A suicide bombing at a mosque in Islamabad on February 6 killed at least 31 people and injured about 170. The Islamic State claimed responsibility, underscoring persistent militant capabilities in South Asia and highlighting security vulnerabilities in Pakistan’s capital.
Israeli Strikes Kill 21 in Gaza after Army Says Fighters Opened Fire Near Northern Frontline
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 21 people, including a Palestinian Red Crescent medic, after the Israel Defense Forces said armed men fired on soldiers near the northern "yellow line." Hamas denied the accusation and condemned the strikes, highlighting the fragility of local ceasefire arrangements and the acute humanitarian risks facing displaced civilians.
Passenger Vessel Capsizes off Davao: 15 Dead, Dozens Missing as China’s Embassy Seeks Information
A passenger boat capsized off Davao in the Philippines on January 26, killing 15 and leaving 43 missing while more than 300 people were rescued. China’s embassy is coordinating with its Davao consulate but has not confirmed the nationalities of those involved as Philippine authorities continue search-and-rescue operations.
Venezuelan Military Says U.S. Strike Killed Dozens as Caracas Demands Return of Maduro
Venezuelan officials say a U.S. attack on January 3 killed dozens of Venezuelan soldiers and that U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Caracas has established a committee for victims’ families, announced a national memorial and demanded the immediate release of Maduro, while casualty figures and claims remain unverified.