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Jordan and Egypt have said they won't take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza. AdvertisementAdvertisement"There will be no refugees in Jordan and no refugees in Egypt," said Jordanian King Abdullah II this week, declaring it a "red line" that would not be crossed. It is also the country that hosts the largest number of Palestinian refugees, according to Amnesty International. Not being seen as complicit in Palestinian displacement"Palestinians themselves, of course, are very wary about fleeing to Egypt, because 70% of the population of Gaza are refugees," said Doyle. Many of the Palestinians who live in Jordan, Egypt, and elsewhere in the region first arrived there after being displaced in 1948, or following the Six-Day War in 1967.
Persons: Jordan, , Israel's retaliations, King Abdullah II, Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, Hasan Al Momani, Al Momani, Chris Doyle, Doyle, there's, Lex Takkenberg, Mustafa Bakri, Abdel Fattah el, Sisi, Takkenberg Organizations: East, Service, Hamas, Israel Defense Forces, Egypt's, Foreign Affairs, University of Jordan, West Bank, United Nations, Refugees, Amnesty, Council, Arab, UN, Democracy and, Saudi, Al, Al Arabiya TV, of America News, ISIS Locations: Egypt, Gaza, Israel, Jordan, Gaza City, Rafah, British, United States, Sinai, Al Arabiya, Sisi, Cairo
On Friday, a Ukrainian missile struck Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Crimea. Russia has not confirmed any deaths but top military commanders were among those reported wounded. "This suggests that it wasn't just a strike on the Black Sea Fleet HQ, but timed to target key senior leaders during a meeting." AdvertisementAdvertisementEarlier this week, Ukrainian officials said a command post near the port of Sevastopol was damaged in a missile strike. Within the last month, Ukrainian troops also launched a cruise missile strike on a Russian shipyard, damaging two warfighting vessels.
Persons: General Alexander Romanchuk, Oleg Tsekov, Kyrylo Budanov, Ostap Yarysh, Budanov, Rob Lee Organizations: Fleet, Russian, Service, Black, Pentagon, of America, Foreign Policy Research Institute, Russian Ministry of Defense, Ukraine's Ministry of Defense, Government of, Russian Federation, White House, Friday Locations: Ukrainian, Crimea, Russia, Wall, Silicon, Russia's, Zaporizhzhia, Russian, Sevastopol
Russian troops wistfully discuss plans to "recapture Kyiv" in a haunting new recruitment ad. The commercial shows soldiers planning to move their families to conquered Ukrainian cities. Russia, which has struggled to recruit troops, has doubled payments to soldiers since the war began. It's a cool area," a second Russian Army member replies as gunfire pops and explosions ring out in the background. When the war is over and we recapture Kyiv, I will move my family there."
Persons: wistfully Organizations: Service, Russian Armed Forces, Moscow Times, Russian Army, Pentagon, of America, NATO Locations: Kyiv, Ukrainian, Russia, Wall, Silicon, Ukraine
Palestinians living in Lebanese refugee camps are being recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine. The Jerusalem Post reported that some 300 refugees have already been deployed. The majority of Palestinians being deployed to Ukraine come from the largest Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, Ein El Hilweh Camp, the report said. But it is known that Russia has previously recruited Syrian volunteers to fight in Ukraine. Riad Kahwaji, a Dubai-based security analyst, told The Media Line that Russia recruiting Palestinian refugees to fight in Ukraine wouldn't be surprising.
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