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Post by sevenofnine on Mar 11, 2024 11:38:32 GMT -5
Yes Ramdan offical begin Sunday night Ramadan begins in hunger-ravaged Gaza Strip Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have begun the holy Muslim month of Ramadan with cease-fire talks stalled and the hunger situation worsening in much of the territory. Officials in Saudi Arabia announced that the season of fasting had begun after seeing the appearance of a crescent moon to signify the start of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In his Ramadan message as custodian of Islam's two holiest sites, Saudi Arabia's King Salman noted the war in Gaza would cast a shadow over the month of fasting and prayer. He called for the international community to end the conflict and "ensure the establishment of safe humanitarian and relief corridors." www.dw.com/en/israel-hamas-war-ramadan-begins-as-gaza-hunger-worsens/live-68489742
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Post by sevenofnine on Mar 11, 2024 11:39:06 GMT -5
they try get aid ship to Gaza sailing right now at this post Aid ship for Gaza due to set sail from Cyprus A ship that belongs to the Spanish aid group Open Arms is preparing to sail from Cyprus to the coastal Gaza Strip with some 200 metric tons of food aid. The UN has repeatedly warned of famine in the Palestinian territory, into which aid groups say only a fraction of the supplies required to meet basic humanitarian needs have been allowed to flow since the war began on October 7. On Monday morning, it remained unclear exactly when the ship would depart after a delay due to "technical issues." Israel has said it welcomes the sea deliveries and will inspect cargo bound for Gaza before it leaves Cyprus. DW correspondent Rosie Birchard says the a www.dw.com/en/israel-hamas-war-ramadan-begins-as-gaza-hunger-worsens/live-68489742
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