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At Least 22 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Gunfire Near Gaza Aid Distribution Sites

Nova Hearst3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Date: June 16, 2025Source: BlogHear.com At least 22 Palestinians have died from Israeli gunfire near aid distribution points operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), according to the Hamas-run Gaza health ministry. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed it is investigating the reports but has not yet released a detailed statement. The aid sites…

Australian Engineer Released from Iraqi Prison After Four Years of Arbitrary Detention

Nova Hearst1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Robert Pether, an Australian mechanical engineer, has been conditionally released from prison in Iraq after nearly four years of detention that the United Nations has labeled arbitrary and unlawful. Mr. Pether was imprisoned in 2021 on fraud charges linked to a contract dispute involving the consulting firm he worked for, CME Consulting, and the Central…