UN sounds alarm over aid as Israel pushes assault into Rafah
May 9, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen The United Nations warned on Friday that aid for the Gaza Strip could grind to a halt in days, as Israeli troops took their ground war with Palestinian fighters into the crowded city of Rafah, a key aid corridor for the famine-threatened strip.
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EnvironmentGiant blue-grey sei whales make a comeback 100 years after vanishing
The whales that vanished from Argentina's Patagonian coast due to hunting are starting to flourish once again.
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In PicturesFish and tanks at Jordan's underwater military museum
Tanks, a helicopter, and an armored vehicle can be seen resting on the seabed near the Jordanian city of Aqaba.
