cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/39463437

Israeli strikes hit multiple areas in the Gaza Strip as demolitions continue. Rains drench displaced Palestinians once again, with winter storms continuing to wreak havoc on Gaza’s increasingly exposed population. Unexploded munitions kill a child and injure several others in Gaza City. Hamas to return the body of another Israeli captive. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it is leaving Gaza, but that its model—which has been condemned as a series of “death traps”—will be adopted and expanded. A new study by the Max Planck Institute says that more than 100,000 died in the Gaza genocide. The Israeli military launches a raid into Nablus. Trump plans to speak with Maduro. The Trump administration plans to re-interview every refugee (all 200,000 of them) admitted to the country during the Biden administration. Rumblings of additional Republican congressional retirements emerge. The U.S. takes the early steps to designate three national branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as “foreign terrorist organizations.” Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces declares a unilateral humanitarian truce. Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of carrying out drone and air strikes killing 10 people—nine of whom were children. Ukraine and Russia trade drone strikes, with Kyiv suffering serious infrastructural damage and casualties. Northern Nigeria sees a huge spike in hunger, with 35 million people facing starvation. Cameroon’s opposition leader escapes to Gambia.