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Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024

Saudi Aid Lands in Beirut, Saudi Culture Celebrated in Mauritania, and Global Reactions to Middle East Tensions

Saudi relief efforts intensify in Lebanon as a seventh aid plane arrives, while international reactions vary on the latest Middle East developments.
A seventh Saudi relief plane has arrived in Beirut, laden with essential food, shelter, and medical supplies from King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, emphasizing Saudi Arabia's commitment to supporting Lebanon through its ongoing crises.

Meanwhile, in Mauritania, the cultural bond between nations was celebrated as the inaugural King Salman Qur’an and Sunnah Competition concluded in Nouakchott, where 136 contestants from 16 West African countries showcased their religious scholarship, bolstered by the support of Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani.

Shifting the focus to international politics, mixed global reactions have followed the release of footage showing the last moments of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, with Israel portraying it as a victory while many in the Arab and Muslim world see it as a symbol of defiance, further highlighting the ongoing polarizing effects of the conflict.

In related military news, a video released by Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications suggests that North Korean soldiers receiving Russian military gear are poised to join the conflict in Ukraine, marking a significant development in the Russo-North Korean military ties that calls for increased international support for Ukraine.

On the home front, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing is taking steps to improve professionalism among delivery workers by mandating uniforms and stringent adherence to safety and hygiene protocols for food delivery services, ensuring a high standard of service.

Lastly, as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, the United States has urged Israel to reduce its strikes around Beirut to prevent further civilian casualties, stressing the importance of transitioning towards negotiations to allow the safe return of civilians.
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