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Oct 23

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Are Israel’s military tactics abiding by the laws of war?

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Teresa Cebrián Aranda

President Biden and the leaders of half a dozen European countries released a letter endorsing Israel’s right to defend itself but also called for Israel to adhere to international humanitarian law, including the protection of civilians. Nick Schifrin discussed those…

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Oct 13

Biden says addressing the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza is a priority

By Associated Press

Biden said he’s directed his team to work with the governments in Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and other Arab nations and the United Nations to surge humanitarian relief to those impacted by the war.

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Oct 13

Live updates: What’s happening on Day 7 of the Israel-Hamas war

By Associated Press

Israel’s military ordered hundreds of thousands of civilians living in Gaza City to evacuate Friday ahead of a feared Israel ground offensive.

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Oct 12

Watch 12:34
Hospitals overwhelmed as Gaza siege intensifies and Israel vows Hamas will ‘be crushed’

By Leila Molana-Allen, Jorgen Samso, Jonah Anderson, Teresa Cebrián Aranda

There are now nearly 3,000 dead in the six days of brutal violence between Israel and Hamas. More than 1,500 Palestinians have been killed, including 45 members of an extended family in their Gaza home, according to officials there. In…

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Oct 12

Watch 6:48
People in Gaza describe living through bombings with no way to escape

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Sonia Kopelev and Sarah Cutler, Columbia Journalism Fellow

More than 2 million people live in Gaza, one of the most densely populated corners of the planet. In the six days since Hamas’ terrorist attacks, Israel says it has dropped 6,000 bombs on Gaza. The UN says 650,000 Gazans…

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Sep 14

Watch 4:43
Catastrophic flooding sparks renewed scrutiny of Libya’s divided government

By Stephanie Sy, Eliot Barnhart, Teresa Cebrian Aranda

In Libya, deep fears are becoming a horrific reality as the death toll from the devastating floods there has spiked to more than 11,000. Thousands are still missing, submerged in the muddy mire or washed out to sea. Stephanie Sy…

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Sep 13

Watch 4:55
Aid workers struggle to reach city in Libya where catastrophic flooding killed thousands

By Ali Rogin, Eliot Barnhart

Scenes of biblical devastation, the dead stacked in the streets and aid for the living too slow in arriving. That is the situation in North Africa where at least 5,100 are dead from flooding in Libya. The mayor of one…

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Sep 08

Watch 9:53
New York Mayor Adams discusses migrant crisis he says could ‘destroy’ the city

By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan, Tess Conciatori

The mayor of New York is warning that the city could be "destroyed" if it doesn't get more help to cope with an influx of migrants. City officials describe a humanitarian crisis that's straining resources, filling up shelters and putting…

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Sep 07

Watch 10:10
U.S. ambassador to United Nations discusses concerns over another genocide in Darfur

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi

More than 5 million people in Sudan have been displaced by a power struggle between the military and an offshoot paramilitary group. More than 200,000 from the Darfur region have fled into Chad, where the U.N. is sending humanitarian assistance.

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Sep 05

IRC official warns the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine risks becoming ‘normalized’

By Samya Kullab, Associated Press

The head of the aid group International Rescue Committee in Ukraine says he is bracing for fewer donations this year because not enough international attention is being placed on Ukraine as Russia's war risks becoming a protracted conflict.

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