border tensions

Israel Warns Lebanese Villages To Stay Empty Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Nov 30, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

The Israeli military has warned residents of 60 villages in southern Lebanon not to return, even as a ceasefire enters its third day following over a year of intense fighting with Hezbollah, the Shia armed group. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) released a map delineating a buffer zone several miles deep, cautioning that anyone entering … Read more

Five Nigerian Pastors Arrested In Cameroon Over Kidnap Case

Nov 23, 2024. by Praise Ben

Five Nigerian pastors, along with other Nigerians living in Idabato II, Cameroon, have been detained by Cameroonian authorities following the abduction of Divisional Officer Ewane Roland earlier this October. The pastors’ arrest highlights escalating tensions between the Cameroonian government and the Nigerian community in the disputed Bakassi Peninsula. The incident unfolded after armed men abducted … Read more