Israel-Palestine Tensions: 3 months into 2022, Israel on edge once again

 Shifting focus now to Israel it is in the grip of unrest once again tensions are rising on the west bank there are growing attacks in Tel Aviv in the last two weeks 13 people have died scores have been injured and the violence was expected to subside during Ramadan but that hasn't happened over the weekend five more people lost their lives now what explains the spate of violence our next report explores three months into 2022 and Israel is on the edge once again we're seeing a re-run of 2021. tensions are rising in the west bank there are recurring attacks in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is in the grip of unrest 13 people have died scores have been injured the situation is precarious how did things get here it all began on the 22nd of march a Palestinian man killed four Israeli Citizens then on the 27th of march two Israeli border police officials were killed and on the 29th of march five Israeli citizens were murdered near Tel Aviv in all three cases the attackers were killed by Israeli forces the onset of Ramadan was expected to tone down tensions but the opposite has Happened last Friday there was another attack this time at a bar in Tel Aviv a suspected Arab gunman killed two Israeli citizens within hours he was traced down and shot dead during the night hundreds of policemen were patrolling the streets of Tel Aviv to find the attacker we went from one home to another also on the roads around 5 20 am in the morning here at this site the police spotted the terrorist when he saw us he opened fire on us then we neutralized him the Israeli prime minister has described these attacks as a new wave of terror he has promised to make the attackers pay and declared the beginning of a new Offensive we will get wherever is needed whenever in order to cut off these acts of terror the state of Israel has gone on the Offensive and the offensive has indeed begun on Sunday two Palestinian women were shot dead in the west bank in a separate case a 17 year old teen was killed by Israeli soldiers  Israel says they were all perpetrators of terror the Palestinians say the killings were an act of revenge they've hit the streets to protest demonstrations are being held in Ramallah Bethlehem as tensions escalate so is the propaganda reports say the Palestinian social media has been flooded with messages calling upon people to pick up arms against Israel militant group Hamas has also sprung into action it's issuing warnings to Israel threatening rocket attacks the timing couldn't be worse three major religious festivals are overlapping this month Ramadan Easter and Passover Muslims Christians and Jews they're all expected to hold processions in the days.

Heavy rains pummel southern Philippines, 25 dead and 6 reported missing

 

Heavy rains caused by a summer tropical depression have killed at least 25 people in central and southern Philippines according to officials most of these deaths were caused due to the landslides that occurred as a result of the rain at least six other people were reported missing in the landslides and a search is currently underway although the rescue work was hampered by mud and heavy rain some residents managed to escape or were pulled out of the mar alive but many are still feared to be trapped as per the officials nearly 200 floods were reported in different areas in central and southern provinces over the weekend these floods have displaced about 30 000 families some of whom were moved to emergency shelters in a joint effort the coast guard police and firefighters have rescued some villagers flooded communities including some who were trapped on their roofs the military has also been called in to join the rescue work the tropical storm Maggie is the first major storm to hit the country this year and comes four months after super typhoon which devastated suites of the archipelago nation that killed more than 400 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless scientists have long warned about typhoons which are threatening which a restrengthening more rapidly as the world becomes warmer of course due to climate change the Philippines ranked among the most vulnerable nations to its impact which is hit by an average of 20 storms every year.

India-US 2+2 ministerial meeting: Antony Blinken mentions rights abuses in India

 

Top Indian officials the US secretary of state Anthony Blinken mentioned the rise in rights abuses in India Lincoln said, that the united states is monitoring what he described as a rights in as a rise in human rights abuses in the country by some government officials last week a u.s representative had questioned the alleged reluctance of the Biden administration in criticizing the Indian government on human rights blinking did not elaborate any further on the matter however also there was no response on the issue from the Indian side present at the briefing listening we also share a commitment to our democratic values such as protecting human rights we regularly engage with our Indian partners on these shared values and to that end we're monitoring some recent concerning developments in India including a rise in human rights abuses by some government police and prison officials.

Nation Is Demanding To Open Court In Midnight

 The Supreme Court of Pakistan who extended their services on a weekend as well as at midnight for the ruling elites, now has been under scrutiny of the public as people are demanding the same service for the poor and common people as well.

We Want Good Relation With India : Says PM Shahbaz Sharif

 

    

Newly-elect Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif thanks his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for his felicitation after assuming PM Office.

Shahbaz Sharif tweeted: "Thank you Premier Narendra Modi for felicitations. Pakistan desires peaceful & cooperative ties with India."

"Peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes including Jammu & Kashmir is indispensable. Pakistan's sacrifices in fighting terrorism are well-known. Let's secure peace and focus on socio-economic development of our people" he added.

Pakistani Overseas Are In Action

 

"No Imran, No remittances” PTI supporters protest against “regime change” at Hyde Park, London. They were seen saying “we won’t send any remittances until Imran Khan comes back. 

According to the reports, Overseas Pakistanis withdrew money from Roshan Digital Account after the ouster of Imran Khanʼs elected government, claiming “they don't want their hard-earned money to end up in accounts of corrupt looters.”

So far, approximately 1.8 Billion USD has been withdrawn from Pakistan, which could ultimately deplete the forex reserves and thereby hit the economy.

Is Next President Is PDM President

 

Following Imran Khan's ouster as Prime Minister of Pakistan, the Pakistan Democratic Movement or PDM Alliance is all set to form its government. Many names have started surfacing regarding the President and Cabinet formation.

JUI-F Leader and PDM President Molana Fazl ur Rehman is most likely to become the next President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. However, Bilawal Bhutto refused to confirm this and said it will be dependent upon the voting.

Who do you think, will be the next Pakistan President?