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Following a ceasefire agreement, thousands of Palestinians have begun returning to their homes in northern Gaza, as Israeli military checkpoints have finally reopened after a year of division. This movement comes amidst ongoing violence in conflict zones, with hospitals in regions like Congo treating victims of gunfire. In the U.S., extreme weather patterns are causing devastating wildfires, further exacerbated by climate change. Activism around environmental issues is also rising, illustrated by a notable demonstration by Just Stop Oil outside the Royal Courts of Justice.
Thousands of Palestinians have started to return to their homes in northern Gaza following a ceasefire agreement, as Israeli military checkpoints are reopened after over a year.
Casualties from gunfire in various conflict regions, including victims at Ndosho hospital, highlight the continued violence that persists even as some displaced populations are returning to their locales.
In the U.S., climate change consequences are evident through the extreme fluctuations of weather patterns leading to devastating wildfires, a phenomenon experts term 'climate whiplash'.
A demonstration by Just Stop Oil saw protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice, showcasing the increasing public engagement in climate activism through coordinated protests.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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