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Hamas Releases First Hostages: Red Cross in Gaza Strip
Hamas released the first 7 hostages, handed over to the Red Cross. Further hostage releases and the return of bodies are expected. Israel will release Palestinian prisoners as agreed.
Hamas and Israel Take a Step Towards De-escalation Under US Plan
Hamas and Israel have reached an agreement for a ceasefire under the US plan, including the release of hostages and the withdrawal of troops. Prime Minister Netanyahu called it a "Great day", but uncertainties remain.
The US Government Shutdown and the Aviation Crisis
The US government shutdown leads to a shortage of air traffic controllers and mass flight delays. The situation in the aviation system is critical, affecting major airports in the US.
Snowstorm Blocks Over 1000 Tourists Near Everest
A snowstorm near Everest has blocked over a thousand tourists in Tibet. Rescue operations are underway after the storm hit the area during Golden Week. 350 people have been evacuated, and contact has been established with another 200.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Expresses Condolences for Earthquake in the Philippines
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed condolences to the people of the Philippines following the earthquake in Cebu. The Ministry expressed sympathy to the families of the victims and hope for a quick recovery. The number of fatalities is rising.
The White House: Peace Plan for the Middle East with a Focus on Gaza
The White House presented a 20-point peace plan for the Middle East, discussed between Israel and the US. The plan focuses on the deradicalization of Gaza and dialogue between Israel and Palestinians, aiming for peaceful coexistence.
Denmark Bans Drones Due to Security Measures
Denmark is banning civilian drone flights this week due to the EU summit in Copenhagen. The decision is part of increased security measures amid regional tensions, the minister announced.
Drone Attack: Copenhagen Airport Closed
A drone attack has paralyzed Denmark's largest airport, Copenhagen. All flights have been stopped after drones were detected. It is unclear when the airport will reopen.
International Day of Peace: A Call for Unity
The International Day of Peace is observed with a call to end hostilities and build a peaceful future. The UN calls for an active fight against violence and discrimination. Various initiatives are being held in schools across Bulgaria.
Gaza: Massive Strikes, Conflict Escalation
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have caused a conflict escalation. Minister Katz declared "Gaza is burning", and the US confirms a new offensive. The situation is critical, with fears of a large-scale humanitarian disaster.
NATO: British Fighters Defend Poland
Following the incident with Russian drones over Poland, British Typhoon fighters have joined other NATO allies in defending Polish airspace. This is a demonstration of solidarity and determination to protect allies from potential aggression.
Estonia bans flights near the Russian border
Estonia temporarily banned flights in the border zone with Russia due to increased military activity and flights of Ukrainian drones. The measure aims to optimize air surveillance and is a preventative security measure.
Russian Drone Violates Romanian Airspace
Romania confirmed a violation of its airspace by a Russian drone. The incident, the second for a NATO member, was described by Zelenskyy as an escalation of the war. The lack of comment from Moscow raises serious questions.
Poland Closes Border with Belarus Due to Military Drills
Poland has closed all border crossings with Belarus in response to joint Russian-Belarusian military drills, increasing security.
Russian Drones Over Poland Reveal Vulnerabilities in NATO Defense
An incident involving Russian drones over Poland reveals vulnerabilities in NATO's defense, calling into question the Alliance's readiness to respond to hybrid threats.