TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Wednesday urged quick and efficient measures to cease Israeli assaults in opposition to Gaza.
He made the remarks in a gathering with UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths in Geneva whereas commenting on the unfavorable humanitarian state of affairs within the Gaza Strip, in response to a press release revealed on the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s web site. (Hamas-Israel Conflict)
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GAZA — Gaza’s largest telecoms supplier Paltel warned Wednesday midday that the Gaza Strip might lose all communications and web companies in a couple of hours as gas is operating out within the besieged enclave.
Paltel, quick for the Palestinian Telecommunications Company, mentioned in a press release that amenities powering its community are operating on backup power, which means companies might come to a halt anytime within the upcoming hours. (Gaza Strip-Fuel Depletion-Humanitarian Crisis)
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TOKYO — The variety of international guests to Japan in October got here to 2,516,500, up 0.8 % from the identical month in 2019, marking the primary time the month-to-month determine has exceeded the pre-COVID-19 pandemic degree, authorities information confirmed Wednesday.
The newest determine was up by round fivefold from the identical month final 12 months, because the yen’s depreciation and resumed airline companies contributed to the return of foreigners, in response to the Japan National Tourism Organization. (Japan-Tourism)
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CAIRO — The first truck loaded with about 25,000 liters of gas crossed the Egyptian facet of Rafah crossing on Wednesday en path to the Gaza Strip, in response to an Egyptian safety supply.
The gas can be delivered to the United Nations to facilitate the supply of support and would enter Gaza immediately with out inspection by the Israeli facet, the supply instructed Xinhua on circumstances of anonymity. (Egypt-Gaza-Fuel Aid)