{"id":214,"date":"2024-12-17T19:27:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T19:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/?p=214"},"modified":"2024-12-17T19:27:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T19:27:53","slug":"top-world-news-for-december-17-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/top-world-news-for-december-17-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Top World News for December 17, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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  1. \n Israeli Forces Attack Gaza “Safe Zone”<\/strong>: Israeli troops backed by armed drones attacked the al-Mawasi refugee camp in Gaza, which Israel had designated as a humanitarian safe zone. The World Health Organization condemned the assault, urging for the protection of healthcare facilities.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  2. \n Ay\u015fenur Ezgi Eygi’s Family Demands Investigation<\/strong>: The family of Ay\u015fenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish American activist killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank, criticized Secretary of State Antony Blinken for not launching an independent investigation into her death.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  3. \n Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland<\/strong>: Israel announced the closure of its embassy in Ireland over Dublin’s recognition of Palestinian statehood and its support for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the World Court.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  4. \n Freed Prisoner Identified in Syria<\/strong>: Adel Ghurbal, a former intelligence officer, was freed from a Damascus jail after three months of confinement. His release coincided with the aftermath of the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, leading to increased diplomatic engagement with Syria’s new rulers.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  5. \n Jagmeet Singh Calls for Trudeau’s Resignation<\/strong>: Jagmeet Singh urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign amid rising living costs and impending tariffs from former U.S. President Donald Trump.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  6. \n Vanuatu Earthquake<\/strong>: A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu, causing widespread destruction and injuries. A tsunami warning was called off less than two hours after the quake.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  7. \n Victoria State Proposes New Protest Restrictions<\/strong>: The Victoria state government in Australia proposed new restrictions on protests outside places of worship in response to rising anti-Semitism.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  8. \n Tom Cruise Receives Navy’s Highest Civilian Honour<\/strong>: Hollywood actor Tom Cruise was awarded the U.S. Navy’s highest civilian honour for his services to military propaganda.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  9. \n Unify League Announced<\/strong>: The Unify League, the latest incarnation of the breakaway European Super League, was announced.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  10. \n M25 Protesters’ Appeals<\/strong>: Campaign groups are set to intervene in the appeals of M25 protesters.\n Source<\/a>\n <\/li>\n <\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n
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    Israeli Forces Attack Gaza “Safe Zone”: Israeli troops backed by armed drones attacked the al-Mawasi refugee camp in Gaza, which Israel had designated as a humanitarian safe zone. The World Health Organization condemned the assault, urging for the protection of healthcare facilities. Source Ay\u015fenur Ezgi Eygi’s Family Demands Investigation: The family of Ay\u015fenur Ezgi Eygi, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twinconkers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}