Nigerian Social Media Star Bobrisky Detained at Seme Border Amidst Bribery Allegations
Controversial Nigerian social media influencer Bobrisky was reportedly detained by immigration officers at the Seme border while attempting to leave Nigeria for Benin Republic. This incident, shared by activist Martins Otse, raises questions about Bobrisky's alleged involvement in bribery with the EFCC. Prior allegations were denied by Bobrisky, who described them as unfounded. The influencer has yet to make an official statement addressing this incident.
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Rabbi's Personal Mission to Israel: A Journey of Solidarity Amid Turmoil
In the wake of the October 7th attacks by Hamas, non-Orthodox Rabbi Jonathan Pearl traveled to Israel on a solo mission to offer support and comfort. Living without a set plan or security detail, Pearl aimed to foster informal connections and gauge the climate of growing global antisemitism. His journey highlights his enduring love for Israel and the call for others to show their support in person.
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South Africa Mourns the Passing of Col Jan Breytenbach, Pioneering Commander of Elite 1 Recce Unit
Colonel Jan Breytenbach, the founding commander of South Africa's elite 1 Reconnaissance Commando unit, passed away at Mediclinic George Hospital. Revered for his fearless leadership, Breytenbach also led 32 Battalion and the 44 Parachute Brigade. Tributes flood in as the nation reflects on his immense contributions to the military.
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Urgent Search Underway for Missing Plane Carrying Malawi's Vice President
A military aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima has gone missing after it failed to land. Malawi’s President has ordered an immediate search and rescue mission. This incident adds to the political tension in the country. Chilima was recently cleared of graft charges.
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Tensions Rise as Israeli Nationalists Chant Racist Slogans in Jerusalem's Palestinian Areas
Thousands of ultranationalist Israelis participated in an annual march through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem, led by far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. The event, seen as provocative by Palestinians, heightened regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts. Demonstrators chanted hateful slogans, waved flags, and clashed with police, marking the controversial 'Jerusalem Day.'
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France Honors D-Day's Liberation While Remembering Civilians Lost in the Cause
As France commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the nation reflects on the liberation from Nazi occupation and the heavy toll it took on French civilians. While celebrating Allied efforts, survivors recall the sacrifices and losses endured, including approximately 20,000 civilian deaths in Normandy. The article explores these haunting memories and historical insights.
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US Expresses Profound Sadness Over Rafah Incident and Pledges to Monitor Investigation
The United States has voiced deep sorrow over the tragic deaths in Rafah, Gaza, committing to attentively observe the ensuing investigation. The Rafah incident has drawn global attention, sparking calls for a thorough investigation. The US joins other nations in seeking a swift and transparent probe to ensure accountability and promote regional stability.
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