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Kunduz hospital bombing could amount to war crime: UN

The United Nations has condemned the bombing of a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, saying it could amount to a war crime. The airstrike at a Doctors Without Borders facility killed at least 19 staff and patients. The medical charity Doctors Without Borders – or MSF – said “12 staff members and at least seven patients, …

Deutsche Welle

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Update: 3 officers killed in bomb attack

An explosive device targeting a police bus in Beheira detonated on the side of a road on Monday, leaving three police officers dead and 23 others injured, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement. The injured were transferred to the hospital following the incident, while explosives experts surveyed the surrounding areas for other explosive …

Daily News Egypt

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Twin blasts kill scores in eastern Iraq

More than 40 people have died in eastern Iraq in twin attacks claimed by “Islamic State” jihadists. Diyala province residents had called on authorities in Baghdad to better protect their region. Two bomb attacks struck Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala on Monday evening, officials reported. At least 40 people were killed less than a month …

Deutsche Welle

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‘We were the first victims of the atomic bomb’

Seventy years after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, New Mexicans say they’re still waiting for the US government to recognize them as the first victims. Teri Schultz reports from the US state of New Mexico. Tina Cordova’s grandfather Reynaldo Cordova was killed in Germany’s Hurtgen Forest in December 1944, one of hundreds of thousands …

Deutsche Welle

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2 bombs defused at hotel in Giza

Security forces were notified of suspicious packages outside the hotel, and quickly sent bomb squads to inspect them. The forces cordoned off the area before discovering the IEDs and successfully defusing them

Yousef Saba

Amr Khalifa

A message from ‘Islamic State’ to Al-Sisi

By Amr Khalifa The sun rose in Cairo on Saturday morning with a fury: another explosive message from “Islamic State” to Al-Sisi. The attack on a building, associated with the Italian consulate, left eight injured and one dead in its wake, and marks the beginning of a far bloodier phase in an insurgency gaining momentum by …

Daily News Egypt