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Tuesday, 10 April, 2018

Philippines: 4 alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebels killed in clashes amid efforts to resume peace talks

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At least 4 communist rebels were killed while 5 others were captured after clashes with the military in Camarines Sur, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Southern Luzon Command (Solcom).

Separate clashes erupted in two towns there as the government and the communist rebels were trying to resume peace talks.

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Monday, 9 April, 2018

Syria: Russia blames Israel for missile strikes on Syria following the chemical attack that killed dozens of people

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Russia’s Defense Ministry has blamed Israel for the missile attack that left at least 14 dead in Syria early Monday morning, USA Today reported.

But Syrian media blamed the U.S. for the attack.

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Sunday, 8 April, 2018

Syria: More than 150 dead from chemical weapons attack in Douma

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At least 150 people were killed in the city of Douma, east of Damascus, after the Assad army’s air force bombed the area.

According to reports, there is a suspicion that chemical weapons, including the sarin nerve agent, were used in the bombing. Opposition sources report that airplanes dropped barrels of chemical materials on the city and its residents.

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Tunisia: Tunisian army clashes with militants north-west of the country

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A Tunisian military squad clashed with militants in the mountains of the north-western province of El Kef, Saudi state-news agency SPA reported.

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Saturday, 7 April, 2018

Israel: Israeli forces kill 7 Palestinians in fresh clashes

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Israeli forces killed seven Palestinians as thousands protested and clashes erupted along the Gaza border on Friday, a week after a mass demonstration led to violence and the bloodiest day since a 2014 war.

Gaza’s health ministry also reported that 408 Palestinians had been taken to hospitals and medical centers for treatment. The dead included a 16-year-old, it added.

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