Geopolitical and Conflict News

Gaza Conflict:

The Israeli military is preparing for a ground invasion of Gaza City, calling up 60,000 reservists. This comes amid ongoing conflict, with reports of civilian casualties and a high death toll among aid workers. A 60-day ceasefire proposal mediated by Egypt and Qatar has been positively received by Hamas but rejected by the Israeli defense minister.

Russia-Ukraine War:

The conflict continues with Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure, including a drone explosion in Poland, and a missile strike on a market in Ukraine. There is also ongoing diplomatic activity, with talks about a potential peace treaty and discussions about security guarantees for Ukraine.

Mexican Drug War:

Violence related to cartels continues to be a major issue, with reports of severed heads found on a road and the granting of humanitarian status to Mexican nationals fleeing violence in Guatemala.