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Commemorative occasions marking the ninth anniversary of the July 15, 2016 defeated coup try in Türkiye have been held Tuesday in cities and nations worldwide, together with Greece, Belgium, Italy, the UK, Jordan, Kuwait, Pakistan, and Russia and Switzerland.

The occasions paid tribute to the martyrs who misplaced their lives resisting the coup and highlighted efforts to protect democracy and nationwide unity in Türkiye.

In Greece, Türkiye’s ambassador to Athens emphasised the significance of regional cooperation in combating the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), which orchestrated the failed coup, calling for strengthened bilateral ties to make sure lasting peace and safety.

The Turkish Embassy in Brussels hosted a remembrance ceremony attended by diplomats, group members, and officers, stressing the worldwide risk posed by FETO and Türkiye’s dedication to dismantle its networks overseas.

In Italy and the island nation of Malta, diplomats and Turkish communities gathered to honor the victims of the coup try and reaffirm their dedication to democracy and stability.

At the Turkish Embassy in London, a ceremony was held to honor the martyrs of 2016 and stressing Türkiye’s ongoing dedication combating the FETO terror community.

In Kuwait and Pakistan, embassy officers held solemn ceremonies recognizing the sacrifice of those that defended Türkiye’s democratic establishments, highlighting the importance of worldwide collaboration in counterterrorism efforts.

The Turkish Embassy in Amman, Jordan held a remembrance program emphasizing Türkiye’s continued dedication to democracy and counterterrorism.

Bulgaria, Georgia, and the Balkan area additionally joined the commemoration, with occasions in Sofia, Pristina, and Skopje, North Macedonia emphasizing solidarity with Türkiye’s battle towards terrorism and the significance of democratic resilience.

In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the Turkish Embassy held a program together with a photograph exhibit and documentary screening to commemorate the coup try.

Türkiye’s Embassy in Moscow held a tribute ceremony, highlighting ongoing efforts to eradicate FETO’s presence in Russia.

In Austria, the Turkish Embassy in Vienna gathered diplomats and group members to recollect the nation’s unity and dedication through the coup try.

The defeated coup bid, wherein 252 folks have been killed and a couple of,734 have been wounded, was plotted and carried out by FETO, a terror group with a seamless presence in some nations of the world.

In Switzerland, there was a ceremony for marking the day held within the Turkish Embassy in Bern with the attendance of Türkiye’s Ambassador to Bern Sebnem Incesu and group members.

There have been additionally different commemoration occasions which have been organized within the Swiss cities of Zurich, and Geneva to mark July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day.

Saudi Arabia condemned on Tuesday Israel‘s “blatant and ongoing aggression” on Syria as a “flagrant violation of international law.”

In a press release, the Saudi Foreign Ministry stated Riyadh has been carefully following developments in Syria and expressed help for the Syrian authorities’s efforts to revive stability and safeguard nationwide unity.

“Saudi Arabia expresses its satisfaction with the measures taken by the Syrian government to achieve security and stability, preserve civil peace, and restore sovereignty across Syrian territory in a way that maintains Syria’s unity and meets the aspirations of the Syrian people,” it stated.

The ministry strongly condemned Israel’s continued airstrikes in Syria, calling them “a flagrant violation of international law and the 1974 Disengagement Agreement” between Syria and Israel.

It renewed its name for the worldwide group to face with Syria and to take a agency place in opposition to the escalating Israeli assaults.

Israeli warplanes launched a number of airstrikes concentrating on southern Syria’s Suwayda governorate and Daraa within the nation’s southwest on Tuesday.

The assaults got here as Syrian Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra introduced a full ceasefire in Suwayda following negotiations with area people leaders.

On Monday, greater than 30 individuals have been killed and almost 100 others injured in clashes between armed Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in Suwayda.

A rising baby starvation disaster within the Gaza Strip is “engineered,” based on the UN company for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, who issued a stark warning Tuesday in regards to the catastrophic ranges of malnutrition affecting kids within the besieged territory.

“One in 10 children screened in UNRWA medical facilities is malnourished,” Lazzarini wrote on X. “Malnutrition among children in Gaza has increased amid severe shortages of nutrition supplies.”

He mentioned a 7-month-old child named Salam died from malnutrition final week, a tragic emblem of the worsening disaster. “Before the war, malnutrition was rare in Gaza. Now it is engineered & man-made,” he added.

The humanitarian chief additionally condemned the lethal penalties of the meals distribution system.

“More than 870 starving people were killed while desperately trying to access food from a flawed distribution system,” he famous.

Lazzarini urged quick motion, stressing the pressing want for unhindered humanitarian entry. “The UN including UNRWA and partners must be allowed to do their work & bring in humanitarian assistance at scale including for children.”

He had a plea to finish the violence: “Any additional delay to a ceasefire now will cause more deaths.”

The Gaza Strip has confronted excessive restrictions on meals, medical help and gas amid the warfare with Israel.

UN businesses and human rights organizations have repeatedly warned about famine-like circumstances, significantly affecting probably the most weak — kids.

At least 998 Palestinians have been killed and greater than 7,000 injured within the West Bank by Israeli forces and unlawful settlers because the begin of Israel’s most present genocidal warfare on Gaza in October 2023, based on the Palestinian Health Ministry.

In a landmark opinion final July, the International Court of Justice declared Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory unlawful and known as for the evacuation of all settlements within the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

Manchester City have prolonged their equipment partnership with Puma in a deal which might be price in extra of £1 billion ($1.34 billion).

The PA news company understands the settlement covers the subsequent decade and is price round £100 million a 12 months, a big enhance on the worth of the strategic partnership the membership struck with the multinational sportswear company forward of the 2019-20 season.

Chief govt Ferran Soriano stated: “We joined forces with Puma with the ambition to challenge ourselves and go beyond the expectations. We have achieved this and more over the last six seasons.

“Puma have seamlessly built-in into our group and we have loved many historic moments collectively, participating followers globally. Today’s renewal and extension solidifies our relationship and tasks it to a fair brighter future.”