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Palestinian Village Installs Cameras to Deter Israeli Settler Attacks

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are installing video surveillance in a remote village to monitor nearby Israeli settlers who frequently attack them. Al Arabiya reports that the village of Kisan lies under Israeli military control. The cameras are to be linked...

Eight Killed in Lagos Petrol Station Explosion

At least eight people have been killed in an explosion that ignited a fire at a petrol station in Lagos, Nigeria. 25 homes were razed in the inferno, and 16 shops and a primary school destroyed. The BBC reports that the explosion occurred in the early hours of this...

Rohingya Refugees Abused by Bangladesh Officials over Hunger Strike

A Jazeera reports that photographs of Rohingya men wounded after having been beaten Bangladesh officials were provided to it by activists who did not want to be named as they feared retribution. The Rohingya refugees were reportedly banished to an island off...

No Reported COVID-19 Infections as Pilgrims Perform Umrah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Faizel Patel – 08/10/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) With the resumption of Umrah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, a spokesperson for the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques says there have been no reported COVID-19 infections among Umrah pilgrims. In a...