Shooting at a hospital in Gaza: at least 200 dead

Dans la soirée du mardi 17 octobre dernier, un tir on the grounds of a hospital in Gaza City made "serif""> at least 200 dead. The shooting drew numerous condemnations from Israel from Arab countries, and demonstrators took to the streets in Amman and Tunis. The Islamist movement Hamas in power in Gaza accused Israel of being behind the strike, which the Israeli army blamed on a rocket from Islamic Jihad, another Palestinian armed group, that hit the hospital.

Attack in Brussels: The alleged perpetrator probably acted as a “lone wolf” according to the Belgian authorities

The man suspected of the attack in Brussels was shot dead by police on Tuesday morning. According to the Belgian authorities, the latter probably acted as a “lone wolf”. The Belgian Minister of Justice, Vincent Van Quickenborne, indicated that there is currently “no indication of a network” that was behind the attack. For this reason, federal prosecutor Frédéric Van Leeuw stressed during a press conference after a national security council that “the lone wolf thesis seems the closest to reality

Politics: The Socialist Party votes a “moratorium” on its participation in Nupes

On the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, the Socialist Party voted for a “moratorium” on its participation in Nupes. The leader of La France Inrule Jean-Luc Mélenchon accusing the boss of the Socialists of “breaking” their political alliance, apparently bringing an end to this coalition born in May 2022. The PS National Council decided (with 54.15% of the votes) on a “moratorium on its participation in the work” of the New Ecological and Social Popular Union (Nupes). He thus denounced “the permanent conflictualization” of La

AT A GLANCE

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to ask Congress for a joint $100 billion envelope for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and the migration crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced yesterday that Ukraine has used American ATACMS long-range missiles against Russia for the first time.

The day after the start of debates in the hemicycle, a new 49.3 from the government is expected in the National Assembly, “probably on Wednesday”, to have the first part of the 2024 draft budget adopted without a vote.

On Tuesday, deputies began examining the 2024 Social Security budget in committee, which was also promised to be adopted through a 49.3.

The French team closed the October international window perfectly by easily dominating Scotland (4-1) in a friendly match with a double from Benjamin Pavard. It was yesterday during a game played under very tight police surveillance the day after the Brussels attack, four days after qualifying for