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11 Korrik 2024

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Europeans are experiencing a "wave of anti-Semitism", the survey reveals

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Europe is experiencing "a wave of anti-Semitism" caused in part by conflict in the Middle East, the EU's top human rights agency has said, as it released a survey that found almost all respondents reported recent prejudice. anti-Jewish.

"Europe is experiencing a wave of anti-Semitism, partly fueled by the conflict in the Middle East," said the agency's director, Sirpa Rautio. "This severely limits the ability of the Jewish people to live in safety and dignity. We must build on existing laws and strategies to protect communities from all forms of hate, both online and offline.”

Gaza/ The Israeli army increases its attacks

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The Israeli army ordered Palestinian civilians to leave the area where the headquarters of the UNRWA agency was located. The order came a day after 27 people were killed and 53 others wounded in an attack on a school housing civilians.

The Gaza Ministry of Health gave an update on the death toll in Gaza, announcing that 38,295 people have died since October 7, 2023.

Zelensky calls on the US to help Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on US leaders to help Ukraine and not wait for November, but act now. He urged leaders to help the Russian-occupied country and not wait for the outcome of the November elections.

Zelensky emphasized that it is the moment to make firm decisions and act immediately and not wait for the next months.

Liberia/ The President cuts his salary by 40%

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The President of Liberia, Joseph Boakai, announced that he will cut his salary by 40%. His office stated that the president intends to create a more responsible government and show solidarity with the citizens.

Government salaries have been a hotly debated issue in Liberia, as citizens have often complained about the high cost of living. 1/5 people live on less than 2 dollars/day, in difficult conditions.