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Greek Tanker Struck by Missile in Black Sea, Crew Emerges Unharmed

  A Greek‑flagged tanker sailing near the Russian port of Novorossiysk was struck by a missile but remained operational, and all 24 crew members were confirmed safe.   A Greek‑owned and Greek‑flagged tanker sustained material damage after being hit by a missile while sailing approximately 14 nautical miles off the Russian port of Novorossiysk in the Black Sea. According to authorities, the vessel—operated by Maran Gas Maritime—was not carrying cargo at the time of the strike and continued to navigate safely following the incident.  All 24 crew members on board, including ten Greek nationals, thirteen Filipinos, and one Romanian, were reported to be in good health. The impact caused damage to the starboard side of the ship, but no assistance or towing was required. The tanker remained fully operational, and no environmental pollution was reported.  Greek officials have condemned the attack as dangerous and unacceptable, noting that the incident occurred amid height...

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Destruction in Deir al-Balah: Tragedy Unfolds After Israeli Airstrikes

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the central town of Deir al-Balah and the Nuseirat camp in the Gaza Strip bore witness to devastating destruction caused by Israeli overnight airstrikes. The toll is staggering: at least 58 lives, including innocent children, have been lost, as confirmed by health officials and an Associated Press journalist.

The haunting images of rubble and shattered walls tell a grim tale. Between December 7 and 8, the Yaffa Mosque in central Deir al-Balah was obliterated, leaving the once-proud structure leveled. The neighboring Yaffa Hospital also suffered severe damage, its walls bearing the scars of conflict.

As the world grapples with the aftermath of this tragedy, we must not forget the human cost—the lives forever altered, the families shattered, and the pain etched into the hearts of those who survived. The international community must stand united in seeking peace and justice for the victims of this senseless violence.

Let us remember the names and faces of those lost, and let their memory fuel our collective resolve to prevent such horrors from repeating. 

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