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UPDATE: Yemeni drone strikes Israeli tourist area, injuring 22 people
Houthi drone penetrates Israeli air defences to strike tourist area in Eilat, injuring 22 people as Iron Dome interceptor missiles fail to stop the attack from Yemen.
US to introduce up to $15,000 bonds for tourist visas under pilot programme
The United States will require bonds of up to $15,000 for some tourist and business visas under a pilot programme launching on August 20, aimed at cracking down on visitors who overstay their visas.
Over 50 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Yemen
The vessel overturned near the province of Abyan, with just 10 individuals rescued so far and dozens still missing, according to local authorities.
Yemeni Houthis target Tel Aviv airport with hypersonic "Palestine-2" missile
The Yemeni Houthi armed forces targeted Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv with a hypersonic "Palestine-2" missile, with the Israeli military saying the latest barrage was shot down.
No end to world hunger by 2030 – Statista
2024 saw some progress in the fight against world hunger after the number of undernourished people rose once again between 2017 and 2021 due to global crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic.