The Israeli attack on a refugee camp in Rafah, south of Gaza, sparked international condemnation, both officially and publicly, after pictures of the horrific aftermath of the attack spread on social media.

Officials said that the Israeli air strike caused a massive fire, which claimed the lives of civilians who were in the camp fleeing the battlefields, which angered world leaders who urged the implementation of the International Court of Justice’s ruling to stop the Israeli attack on the city.

Palestinian health officials say at least 45 people, nearly half of them women and children, were killed in the Israeli raid.
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The United Nations has included the Israeli army on its blacklist of countries and groups that violate the rights of children in armed conflict, for the first time in its history.

This decision came in the United Nations’ annual report on “Children and Armed Conflict,” which indicated “a horrific 21 percent increase in serious violations against children under the age of 18 in a range of conflicts, referring to Israel, the Palestinian territories, Sudan, Myanmar, Congo, Burkina Faso and Somalia.” And Syria.

According to the report, the Israeli army was involved in “killing and maiming children and attacking schools and hospitals,” and it also blacklisted for the first time “militants from the Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad movements for their involvement in killing, wounding, and kidnapping children.”
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that “peace and sustainable development in Africa face enormous challenges, ranging from poverty, hunger, inequalities, climate change, conflict, terrorism and crushing debt burdens.”

He called for “accelerating efforts to save the sustainable development goals, providing the necessary funding to African countries, and strengthening international cooperation to protect human rights and combat terrorism.”

In a message addressed to the “Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development” held in Cairo on Tuesday and Wednesday, Guterres stressed that despite the challenges, “the way forward is clear,” and that “providing affordable, long-term financing constitutes fuel for development, but many African countries She does not find this fuel to propel her career.
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Bangladesh is witnessing widespread unrest against the backdrop of student protests against the quota system in government jobs.

The Bangladeshi authorities issued a decision to stop the mobile Internet network throughout the country, in an attempt to ensure the security of citizens, according to what was stated by the Minister of Communications, Zunaid Ahmed Palak.

The events came after the University Grants Commission in Bangladesh ordered the closure of universities and the immediate evacuation of students from the buildings for security reasons. The decisions included the closure of secondary schools, colleges and other educational institutions.

The roots of these protests go back to the quota system in government jobs, which allocates 56% of these jobs to specific groups.
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