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Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib: The assassinations were scheduled to be carried out on Saturday with the aim of stirring up national and sectarian strifes in the country

Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib: A series of attempts to assassinate a number of Sunni scholars, judges, and IRGC officers was thwarted

Twin shootings in Rotterdam led to multiple deaths: Dutch police

Dutch Police: Rotterdam shooter arrested

US imposes fresh Sudan-related sanctions: Treasury Department

Dutch Police: Two were wounded in a shooting in the city of Rotterdam, southwest of the country, and the attacker is still at large

Russia halts nuclear fuel exports to US over lack of insurance: Rosatom

Russian Defense Ministry: Ukrainian drone destroyed over Russia's Bryansk region.

Nagorno-Karabakh announces cessation of existence of unrecognized republic.

Russian Defense Ministry: Air defense forces intercepted Ukrainian aircraft-type UAV over Bryansk region.

Morocco & Libya Disasters

Morocco & Libya Disasters

Natural disasters have struck North Africa; From a 7 magnitude earthquake that hit the province of al-Haouz, Morocco, to a catastrophic flooding breaking dams and sweeping away homes in Libya. In Morocco, the earthquake has killed more than 2,000 people and caused severe damage in several areas. Rescuers are digging through rubble in the remote mountains of Morocco in a desperate bid to find survivors from the deadliest earthquake to strike the country in decades. While 2,000 people have died and 10,000 are believed missing after Storm Daniel dumped so much rain on Libya’s northeast that two dams collapsed sending water flowing into already inundated areas.

News

Rescue teams look for flash flood victims in the city of Derna, Libya, on Sept. 18, 2023. (AP)

Some families in Derna were wiped out, historic legacies washed out

Libya prosecutor general orders arrest of eight officials after flood

Nearly two weeks later, Libya toll tops 3,800

Nearly two weeks later, Libya toll tops 3,800

Libyans rally to protect Derna’s orphans

Libyans to the rescue of Derna’s orphans; offer them aid, take them in

Videos

Moroccan citizen refuses Israeli aid to his country

A Moroccan man was seen in a video that was circulated on social media platforms standing before an Israeli delegation refusing any help from it while shouting, "I reject normalization and any help from Israel."

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UN migration agency: Floods displace 43,000 in Libya

Floods displaced over 43,000 people in northeastern Libya: IOM

Two French papers hit with 'unethical coverage' of Morocco earthquake

French papers accused of 'unethical coverage' of Morocco earthquake

Difficulties in transporting bodies amid Libya Disaster: Exclusive

A general view of the city of Derna is seen on Sept. 12., 2023 after the floods (AP)

UN fears spread of diseases in Derna and 'second devastating crisis'

Search operations in Morocco stalled by mud, brick, stone-built houses

Search operations in Morocco stalled by mud, brick, stone-built houses

Obama asks for Libya donations, gets called out for hypocrisy

Obama under fire, slapped with hypocrisy over aid calls for Libya