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Gazans flee ‘hell’ after attacks in Rafah
War-weary Gazans flocked to the coastal areas of the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah on Sunday, fleeing heavy bombardment in the eastern parts of the city from which Israel…
Gazans flee ‘hell’ after attacks in Rafah
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Displaced Palestinians fleeing east Rafah arrive at a temporary camp west of the city. Picture from last Friday. Photo: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP/TT War-weary Gazans flocked…
Panic prevails in Gaza’s last refuge – people flee to ruined towns from Israeli tanks | Foreign countries
On Monday, Israel launched a ground offensive in Rafah, where 1.5 million Palestinians had sought refuge. At the same time that the Eurovision party started in Sweden’s Malmö at the…
residents flee the Kharkiv region in the face of the Russian offensive – L’Express
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported “intense fighting” across the entire front line, as Russia launched a major ground offensive on Friday in the northeast of the country, particularly around Kharkiv.…
hundreds of thousands of young people try to flee to escape compulsory military service
In Burma, the junta has suspended work permits abroad since May 1, an attempt to prevent young people from fleeing to neighboring countries, mainly Thailand, where hundreds of thousands of…
Asylum seekers flee UK to Ireland to avoid being sent to Rwanda
The so-called Rwanda plan, which was voted through in April, is intended to deter migrants and asylum seekers from reaching Britain illegally in dangerous boats across the English Channel. According…
thousands of civilians flee renewed fighting on the Thai border
Thousands of civilians are fleeing fighting on the border between Burma and Thailand, while rebels press to flush out troops of the Burmese junta who have been holed up for…
Residents flee fighting at border town in Myanmar
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen Refugees from eastern Myanmar making their way to Thailand. Photo: Warangkana Wanichachewa/AP/TT Intense fighting in a town in eastern Myanmar on the border with Thailand has…
Klara Halldórsdóttir is forced to flee the volcanic eruption: “Survival mode”
Klara Halldórsdóttir was back in Grindavík as late as yesterday to witness what happened to the town. She describes a feeling of unreality before seeing the crooked and broken houses.…
Flee from Liberia and now a Royal decoration: ‘I see refugees as expats’
The actor fled his native Liberia in 1991. “The impact of war on a human life is something you wouldn’t wish on anyone,” says Richards. In the Netherlands he studied…