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Al Jazeera
5 days ago
- Politics
- Al Jazeera
Video: UK secretly resettles thousands of Afghans after data breach
UK secretly resettles thousands of Afghans after data breach NewsFeed The United Kingdom set up a secret plan to resettle thousands of Afghans in Britain after a data leak accidentally disclosed private information of more than 33,000 people. Britain's defence minister told Parliament Tuesday the breach that revealed details about Afghans who worked with British forces happened in 2022 but was suppressed under a 'super injunction.' Video Duration 01 minutes 05 seconds 01:05 Video Duration 00 minutes 44 seconds 00:44 Video Duration 00 minutes 38 seconds 00:38 Video Duration 02 minutes 56 seconds 02:56 Video Duration 01 minutes 27 seconds 01:27 Video Duration 01 minutes 58 seconds 01:58 Video Duration 00 minutes 54 seconds 00:54
Washington Post
5 days ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
Syria announces ceasefire after sectarian violence
BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria — Syria 's defence minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on Tuesday. The announcement came a day after sectarian clashes that killed dozens, and after a state-run news agency report that Israel had launched a strike in the area.
