Reem Akkad

May 14, 2024 | newsexplorer.net | Alex Horton |John Hudson |Júlia Ledur |Reem Akkad

Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip following Israeli evacuation orders earlier this month, according to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). Satellite imagery showed swelling numbers of people in central Gaza, as fighting and strikes intensified in parts of the north.

Sep 8, 2023 | washingtonpost.com | Justine McDaniel |Caroline Anders |Claire Parker |Kelsey Ables |Ellen Francis |Victoria Bisset | +15 more

The U.S. Geological Survey said in a preliminary report that this was the first quake of such magnitude to hit the area in more than 100 years. It said earthquakes of this size were “uncommon but not unexpected” there, adding that there had been none with a magnitude higher than 6 since 1900.

Aug 8, 2019 | washingtonpost.com | Joel Achenbach |Dalton Bennett |Joyce Koh |Melina Mara |Nick Kirkpatrick |Jesse Mesner-Hage | +4 more

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