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The talk of the town in the UAE these days is a young female driver who has become the first woman to obtain a heavy vehicle licence.
According to the details, 22-year-old Fauzia Zahoor is in the news in the state these days, who drives a 22-wheeler truck, while one of the reasons for her popularity is that she wears abaya.
In a conversation with Khaleej Times, Fawzia Kala had to say that there is no special treatment with them in getting the license However, he passed the driving test in the first attempt.
According to local media, 22-year-old Fauzia is from India, while truck driving is generally considered a male profession, however, Fauzia’s family has fully supported the young woman in this regard.
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The UN Security Council meeting will be held today on the situation of tension between Israel and Palestine. The Secretary General of the United Nations, while condemning the attacks of Hamas on Israel, said that all diplomatic efforts should be used to stop the escalation of tension.
It should be noted that on Saturday morning, 7000 rockets were fired at Israel from Gaza, following which the war broke out between Palestine and Israel. More than 500 Israelis, including Zionist soldiers, were killed in the attacks by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas on Israel from land, sea and air. Killed, hundreds injured and dozens of hostages were taken.
Meanwhile, the Israeli Prime Minister threatened to attack Gaza and warned the Palestinians to vacate Gaza.
According to the Israeli newspaper, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has said that he will take revenge on Hamas, Israel will use full force everywhere.
The Israeli Prime Minister threatened that this war will be long and difficult, Palestinians should vacate Gaza.
On the other hand, the United States announced its support to Israel once morest the attacks by the Palestinian resistance organization Hamas and to fulfill its defense needs. is ready.
He said that our administration’s support for Israel’s security is strong and unwavering, they are closely monitoring the situation in Israel and will be in touch with the Israeli Prime Minister.
On the latest situation in Palestine, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said in its statement that they are reviewing the extraordinary situation in Palestine, there have been incidents of violence on many fronts in the Palestinian-Israeli tension, and they demand an immediate stop to the violence.
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that the parties should take care of the safety of the citizens and act with restraint, Saudi Arabia had already warned of the disastrous consequences of provocative actions once morest the Palestinians.
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs demanded that the international community fulfill its responsibilities and work on a two-state solution for peace.
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2024-07-15 15:23:17
An official of the Palestinian organization Hamas has said on Sunday that he Gaza I am withdrawing from the negotiations for a ceasefire.
This decision came at a time when Israel launched a series of bloody attacks in Gaza have done
Health officials in Gaza said on Sunday that an Israeli attack on a school in central Gaza killed 12 people and wounded several others.
According to the British news agency Reuters agitation The media office managed by the Israel Defense Forces says that the school that was hit by the Israeli attack is home to homeless people.
141 people were killed in Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours.
Last day, Israel in Khan Younis Al-Mawasi refugee camp attacked And justified that he targeted the main commander of Hamas, Muhammad al-Zaif.
A senior Hamas official said today that he was withdrawing from the talks because of ‘massacres’ at the hands of Israel and continued deadlock.
According to the official, Ismail Haniyeh, the Qatar-based political chief of Hamas, has told international mediators to “stop negotiations” because of the (Israeli) occupation’s recklessness, its continued policy of delay and obstruction, and the ongoing massacre of innocent civilians. Told regarding the decision.’
According to a Hamas official, Ismail Haniyeh said that when the Israeli government “shows seriousness regarding the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, Hamas will be ready to negotiate.”
US-backed talks between Qatar and Egypt have been ongoing for months but have failed to stop the war.
According to the news agency AFP, the Ministry of Health of Gaza said on Sunday that at least 38 thousand 584 Palestinians have died as a result of Israeli attacks, while 88 thousand 881 people have been injured.
Two Egyptian security sources in the ceasefire talks in Doha and Cairo said on Saturday that the talks have been halted following three days of intensive talks.
Meanwhile, the Israeli army claims that Hamas’s Khan Yunis Brigade commander Rafi Salama was killed in an airstrike on Saturday that also targeted the head of Hamas’s armed wing, Mohammed al-Zaif.
The Israeli military claimed that Salama was one of Zaif’s closest associates and was involved in the planning of the October 7 attack by Hamas.
Hamas has not confirmed Salama’s death.
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According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, the death toll in the attack on al-Mawasi camp on Saturday has reached more than 90, while hundreds of people were injured.
Israel bombed a camp for displaced people in southern Gaza on Saturday (July 13), according to an Al-Jazeera report, which the Israeli military claimed was based on ‘accurate intelligence’. The operation targeted an area where “two senior Hamas terrorists” and other fighters were hiding among civilians.
Khalil al-Hiya, the deputy head of Hamas in Gaza, claimed that Netanyahu wanted to declare a “fake victory” and that claims of targeting Hamas leaders were false.
He told Al Jazeera Arabic: ‘Mohammed al-Zaif is now listening to you and making fun of your false and empty statements.’
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2024-07-15 15:07:53
Between July 14 and July 20, 23 states in the United States will receive SNAP payments, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced.
USDA continues to distribute Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through food stamps.
This week, from July 14 to July 20, 23 states will receive their corresponding payments.
Calendar
- Alabama: July 4-23
- Delaware: July 2-23
- Florida: July 1-28
- Georgia: July 5-23
- Indiana: July 5-23
- Kentucky: July 1-19
- Louisiana: July 1-23
- Maine: July 10-14
- Maryland: July 4-23
- Massachusetts: July 1-14
- Michigan: July 3-21
- Mississippi: July 4-21
- Missouri: July 1-22
- New Mexico: July 1-20
- North Carolina: July 3-21
- Ohio: July 2-20
- Pennsylvania: First 10 business days of July
- Puerto Rico: July 4-22
- Tennessee: July 1-20
- Texas: July 1-28
- Utah: July 15
- Washington: July 1-20
- Wisconsin: July 1-15
What is the SNAP program?
SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, is a federal program that helps low-income families buy nutritious foods.
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Benefits are received monthly on an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card and can be used at grocery stores, farmers markets, and authorized supermarkets.
SNAP’s goal is to reduce hunger and food insecurity in the United States. The program provides assistance to millions of families struggling to meet their basic food needs.
What are the requirements to apply for SNAP?
Requirements to apply for SNAP vary by state, but in general, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a US citizen or legal resident
- Have low income
- Meet certain work requirements or participate in training activities
This summer, some households with school-aged children will receive an additional SNAP payment called SUN Bucks or Summer EBT. The amount of this benefit is $120.
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2024-07-15 14:57:49