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Genocide in Gaza: Civilians, children, medical crews are the targets

Since Israel launched a military campaign against Gaza on 7 October 2023, women and children have been killed and medical crews targeted in what Palestinians and those watching have described as genocide; a second Nakba.

Operation Al-Aqsa Flood sees Palestinian resistance enter Israeli towns

At 6am local time on Saturday 7 October the Palestinian resistance launched the Al-Aqsa Flood military operation against the Israeli occupation, quickly taking control of towns surrounding Gaza. Israel declared itself in a state of war and responded with missile attacks.

Palestinian anger as UAE formalises relations with Israel

Yesterday US President Donald Trump announced that he’d brokered a deal that would set the UAE and Israel normalise relations, begin trade and diplomatic ties. Follow MEMO’s blog to find out how the world is reacting, will another state be announcing a similar move?

Global outbreak of the coronavirus

As thousands die and tens of thousands are infected by the coronavirus which emerged in China's Wuhan province in January, MEMO keeps you abreast of the latest developments and how the endemic is affecting the Middle East and North Africa

Gaza in flames as Israel kills senior Islamic Jihad official

This morning Israeli warplanes killed senior Islamic Jihad military leader Bahaa Abul-Ata and his wife after it targeted their home in Gaza. His children and neighbour were injured in the attack. The house of the movement's senior political figure Akram Al-Ajjouri was also targeted in Syria. MEMO will be blogging about the repercussions of Israel's latest aggression against Palestinians.

Egypt: That's enough Sisi

Former army contractor Mohamed Ali has called for a million-man protest on the streets and in squares across Egypt today as discontent swells on the Egyptian street following accusations of corruption levelled at President Al-Sisi, his family and his inner circle.

Israel launches manhunt, storms the West Bank

“Peace to Prosperity” Conference in Bahrain

The “Peace to Prosperity” conference has kicked off in Bahraini capital Manama. Called by Senior Advisor to US President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, the conference is intended to unveil the economic elements of his long-awaited “deal of the century”. Kushner opened the conference last night with a speech lauding the deal as “a framework for a brighter future […] a vision of what is possible with peace.” With a packed schedule of speakers today, MEMO will be live blogging all the latest updates.

Gaza Under Attack

As communities across the world prepare to begin the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the people of Gaza are preparing for funeral prayers. At least 10 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli air strikes on Gaza this weekend, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowing to continue air strikes. Follow the latest developments on the ground…

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