Year: 2024

Crisis in the Middle East: Israel launches offensive in central Gaza after deadly attack on a shelter

Crisis in the Middle East: Israel launches offensive in central Gaza after deadly attack on a shelter

More news - Breaking news As dawn broke on Thursday, Haitham Abu Ammar combed through the rubble of the school that had become a refuge for him and thousands of other displaced Gazans. For hours he helped people piece together the limbs of those they loved.“The most painful thing I ever felt was picking up those pieces of meat with my hands,” said Abu Ammar, a 27-year-old construction worker. “I never thought I would have to do something like this.” Early Thursday morning, Israeli airstrikes hit the school compound, killing dozens of people - including at least nine militants, the…
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How the Israeli mission to save four hostages unfolded

How the Israeli mission to save four hostages unfolded

Related media - Recent news Israeli troops have overrun much of Gaza since their ground invasion began in late October. But they managed to save only seven living hostages in three separate military operations, with around 120 prisoners remaining in Gaza. Several proposed rescue missions did not go ahead for fear that hostages or law enforcement would die in the process, according to two Israeli defense officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive operation. In December, Israeli special forces attempted to rescue a hostage from Hamas captivity, according to the two defense officials. Sahar Baruch, an…
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Modi in India, humiliated by voters, faces serious economic difficulties

Modi in India, humiliated by voters, faces serious economic difficulties

Related media - News 24 hours The humiliation of Modi's party resonates in part as an expression of popular frustration that India remains a land of economic peril for hundreds of millions of people, as well as a country characterized by startling contrasts in wealth. In big cities, five-star hotels boasting luxurious spas look down on teeming, unsanitary slums. In rural areas, malnutrition prevails under many roofs and families struggle to find the money to send their children to school. Even though its working-age population numbers about a billion, India has only 430 million jobs, according to the Center for…
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The value that counts: The philosophy of Mijael Attias and Merak Group

The value that counts: The philosophy of Mijael Attias and Merak Group

Mijael Attias, the leader of Merak Group, delivers straightforward insights into the world of investment and private equity. In his latest article, Attias criticizes the excessive reliance on intricate jargon, underscoring the importance of converting financial principles into meaningful results for customers. This perspective offers a glimpse into the core beliefs driving Merak Group and sheds light on the strategic approach championed by its CEO.Beyond Words: Prioritizing Value“Dispense with using elaborate language and technical jargon in your presentations; they are of little interest," advises Mijael Attias. "The key is demonstrating to people how effectively your ideas can yield returns on…
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