Investigation reveals Al Majd Europe’s role in sudden Gaza evacation to South Africa

Optus has been fined $800,000 after scammers exploited a weakness in the ID check process at its subsidiary, Coles Mobile. This incident highlights vulnerabilities in telecommunications security, prompting scrutiny of the company's practices. In related news, Tony Burke, Australia's Minister for Home Affairs, stated that a South African man detained after attending a neo-Nazi rally in Sydney will not return to the Australian community, emphasizing the government's stance on immigration and public safety.

Hamas and other factions in Gaza have condemned a recent UN resolution, stating that it undermines the Palestinian right to self-determination. The groups argue that the resolution reinforces a reality that restricts their national will and autonomy. This sentiment reflects ongoing tensions regarding international interventions in the region and the Palestinian struggle for sovereignty.

The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel on October 10 has not ended the violence in Gaza, where at least seven armed factions and clans are now challenging Hamas's authority. Gunfights and public executions continue to occur within the enclave, with some groups suspected of having ties to Israel. This ongoing conflict raises concerns about the stability of governance in Gaza and the humanitarian situation for its residents.

The UN Security Council adopted a US-backed resolution on Gaza with 13 votes in favor and two abstentions. This resolution is largely based on President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan for the Palestinian enclave. The plan aims to address the ongoing conflict and establish a framework for future governance and stability in the region.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has consistently opposed Palestinian independence and the two-state solution. However, with the U.S. pushing for a ceasefire in Gaza that could open the door to Palestinian statehood, Netanyahu is facing significant international pressure. Long-term peace remains elusive, as highlighted by the insights of Itamar Avneri, a founding member of the grassroots peace movement, Standing Together.

Mohammed bin Salman is recognized for steering Saudi Arabia towards modernization, reforming its economy, society, and international image while maintaining strong control over power. Shortly after becoming Crown Prince, he initiated a comprehensive anti-corruption campaign perceived as a strategy to eliminate rivals. A primary objective of his agenda is to decrease the kingdom's dependence on oil by fostering the private sector and developing a tourism industry.

An investigation has revealed that Nitro-Chem, a state-owned Polish company, is allegedly supplying explosives for Israel's military operations in Gaza. The company is reported to provide TNT for Mk 80 series bombs and BLU-109 bombs, which are used in the ongoing conflict. This revelation raises significant concerns regarding the role of international suppliers in the conflict and the implications for civilian safety in Gaza.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Republican congresswoman from Georgia, has been on a 'revenge tour' against former President Trump, challenging his alignment with the MAGA movement. Despite her controversial reputation, Greene's actions are gaining traction, suggesting a shift in loyalty among some MAGA supporters. Her criticisms focus on Trump's perceived disconnect with his base regarding economic and foreign policy issues, as well as the Epstein case, raising questions about his influence within the party.