Category: Flash News

On April 6th, local time, Yemeni media released a video of the US military attacking the city of Sada. The screen shows that the US airstrike caused injuries to personnel, and the injured were urgently taken to the hospital. According to the Houthi armed group, on the evening of April 5th local time, the US military conducted four airstrikes on the western area of Sada city in northern Yemen’s Sada province.

On April 6th, local time, French Prime Minister Beru stated in an interview with French media that US President Trump’s tariff policy is “extremely serious for us, more harmful for the United States, and will lead to a global economic crisis”. Beru said that the imposition of tariffs is an “earthquake” and the United States will be the first victim. In addition, it is expected that Trump’s tax policies may cause France to lose more than 0.5% of its GDP, and the instability of the policies will weaken the global economy in the long run.

On April 6th, local time learned that despite the Trump administration’s threat to terminate federal education funding, New York state officials have told the Trump administration that they will not comply with the requirement to terminate the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) equal rights policy in public schools.

On the evening of April 5th local time, the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office stated in a statement that at the invitation of US President Trump, Netanyahu will depart for Washington on April 6th. The statement stated that Netanyahu will discuss a series of issues with Trump, including tariffs, pushing for the release of detainees, and Israel’s dispute with the International Criminal Court. The statement also stated that Netanyahu became the first foreign leader to meet with Trump after the United States announced tariffs on the world. According to The Times of Israel, Netanyahu and Trump will meet on April 7th.

On April 6th, the British Prime Minister’s Office announced on the 5th that British Prime Minister Stamer had a phone call with French President Macron on the same day, and both sides expressed concerns about the economic and security impacts of the new US tariff policy. Both leaders agree that a trade war is not in anyone’s interest, but no option should be ruled out. The two agreed to stay in touch in the coming weeks.

On April 6, it was learned on April 5 local time that the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States said that a plane of Avilo Airlines flying from New Hampshire to North Carolina was irradiated by blue laser near the Manchester Boston area airport at about 21:40 on April 4. At present, there are no reports of injuries to personnel. The Federal Aviation Administration of the United States has stated that it will conduct an investigation.

On April 6th, the recent announcement of new tariff policies by the US government has raised concerns among American economic analysts. They predict that the new tariff policy will further push up US prices and bring greater living burdens to consumers. The Tax Foundation, a think tank in the United States, predicts that the average import tax in the country will soar from 2.5% last year to 19% this year, the highest since 1933. The foundation also stated that the after tax income of the American working class will decrease by an average of 2.1% this year, while the average annual consumption of ordinary American households will increase by $2100. JPMorgan analysts pointed out that the new tariff policy of the United States will make Americans pay more than 660 billion dollars in taxes a year. Prices will soar again, and the long-standing high inflation rate in the United States will be pushed up again.

On April 6th, local time, on April 5th, the United Nations Children’s Fund stated in a statement that over one million children in the Gaza Strip have been unable to receive life-saving and aid supplies for more than a month. The continued obstruction of aid supplies will lead to a surge in malnutrition and disease among children in the Gaza Strip, and increase child mortality rates.

On April 6th, local time, Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdul Ati held talks with a delegation led by the Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah), Rajab. Both sides exchanged views and conducted assessments on the current developments in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Abdul Ati introduced to the delegation Egypt’s efforts to restore the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and resume humanitarian aid as soon as possible.

On April 6th, local time, Egyptian President Sisi had a phone call with French President Macron. Both sides discussed issues such as Macron’s upcoming visit to Egypt and the situation in Gaza. Both sides discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip, and Sisi briefed Macron on Egypt’s efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the region. Both sides emphasized the importance of an immediate ceasefire, providing humanitarian assistance, and the “two-state solution” as the only guarantee for achieving lasting peace in the region. Both sides also discussed strengthening bilateral relations, cooperation methods, and the possibility of holding a trilateral summit between Egypt, France, and Jordan in Cairo during the visit of the French President.