German Interior Minister Orders Ban on Entry for Undocumented Migrants

On May 7 local time, Alexander Dobrindt, the newly appointed German Interior Minister, issued an order to deny entry to undocumented migrants at the German border, including asylum seekers. Dobrindt announced his decision to revoke the 2015 directive that allowed undocumented migrants from third countries to enter Germany, aiming to reduce the number of illegal immigrants, and he stated that the current number of illegal immigrants in Germany remains unacceptably high.

May 15, 2025, 2:14 pm EDT

Israeli Military Claims to Have Killed Hamas Member in Air Strike on Nasser Hospital

On May 13th, the Israel Defense Forces and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) jointly announced that they had carried out a targeted killing operation against a senior Hamas member. In an air strike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Hassan Abdul - Fattah Muhammad Aslih, an important Hamas member, was killed. The Israeli military stated that this person had participated in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th, 2023, and had long - term engaged in related work by posing as a journalist, planning and carrying out terrorist activities against Israeli military and civilians.

May 15, 2025, 2:34 pm EDT