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Women shave their heads in Gaza protest outside UK parliament | #AJshorts

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A group of women shaved their heads in solidarity with Palestinian women in Gaza, in a protest outside the UK’s Houses of Parliament. The protesters said many Palestinian women have been shaving their own hair due to the lack of water to wash with or even drink. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Rafah and Zawayda: Israeli airstrikes kill innocent civilians, including women and children.

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The recent Israeli airstrikes in Rafah and Zawayda resulted in the deaths of numerous innocent civilians, including women and children. The survivors of the attacks are in desperate need of essential supplies and assistance. The airstrikes have caused immense destruction and suffering, leaving many families displaced and without homes. The international community is calling for an immediate end to the violence and for the provision of aid to those affected by the attacks. #Israel #airstrikes #Rafah #Zawayda #civiliancasualties #humanitarianaid

Pregnant women in peril from Israel’s bombardment | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

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Pregnant women and their unborn children in Gaza are among those in danger from Israel’s bombardment and siege. Thousands of expectant mothers have no medical care and don’t know where they will give birth. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Hamas releases two elderly Israeli captives | AJ #Shorts

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Hamas has released two more women it had been holding captive since Oct. 7. They’ve been identified as Israeli citizens Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, and Nurit Cooper, 79. Video from the armed wing of the Palestinian group shows the women being released at the Rafah border crossing into Egypt. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins the top prize as women dominate Cannes

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French director Justine Triet took the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival for her courtroom drama ‘Anatomy of a Fall’. It caps off a strong year for female directors, with a record seven of the 21 movies directed by women. Al Jazeera’s Alex Baird has more on the final day of the 76th annual festival. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Cannes2023 #Cannes #AnatomyofaFall

India’s sinking town: ‘Where will we go leaving our land?’

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Hundreds of people in India’s northern Himalayan town are being forced out of their houses because they are crumbling. More than 700 houses in Joshimath have been cracking as the ground beneath them sinks. Some are being pulled down, but many say they have nowhere to go. One homeowner shares her story. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #India #Joshimath #Climate #ClimateChange #Sinking #Homeless

Do female World Cup fans feel accepted in Qatar? Listen for yourself. | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

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Western countries want to know, what is like for women to attend the first World Cup in a Middle Eastern country? We asked some female fans to tell us about their experiences. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Iran’s so-called morality police suspended after months of protests

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The unit that monitors women’s clothing in Iran — the so-called morality police — has been suspended following months of protests. The unrest was sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in September, after being arrested for allegedly violating a dress code. Al Jazeera’s @Dorsa Jabbari reports from Tehran, Iran. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Iran #protests #moralitypolice #MahsaAmini

⚽ Is women’s football in Africa at a turning point? | The Stream

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This year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) was nothing short of proof that popularity of women’s football is growing exponentially. 45,000 people gathered to watch the South African women’s team Banyana Banyana (The Girls) beat hosts Morocco, to clinch the championship trophy and earn a place in next year’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Sports commentators say women’s football is gaining in popularity, in prize money and in participation on the international stage. The South African Football Association has announced that more than 400,000 women and girls are now playing football through its digital platform, MySAFA. It has also launched a professional league for women. Morocco’s […]

Dissident crackdown: Nicaragua expels order of Mother Teresa nuns

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Nicaragua’s government has expelled a group of Catholic nuns from an order founded by Mother Teresa. Critics say it is part of a crackdown on anyone suspected of opposing the president. The nuns have been accused of breaching new funding laws in their work with children and abused women. Al Jazeera’s Latin America editor @Lucia Newman reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Nicaragua #PoliticalCrisis