Today in News History
On June 28, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1495, A French force heavily defeats a much larger Neapolitan and Spanish army at the battle of Seminara, leading to the creation of the Tercios by Gonzalo de Córdoba. In 1807, Second British invasion of the Río de la Plata; John Whitelocke lands at Ensenada on an attempt to recapture Buenos Aires and is defeated by the locals. In 1882, The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone. In 1884, Lamina Sankoh, Sierra Leonean banker and politician (died 1964) was born. In 1917, World War I: Greece joins the Allied powers. In 1947, Laura Tyson, American economist and academic was born. In 1956, Amira Hass, Israeli journalist and author was born. In 1969, Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement. In 1984, Yigael Yadin, Israeli archaeologist, general, and politician (born 1917) passed away. In 1994, Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Israeli forces bulldoze olive groves in the occupied West Bank
Israeli forces bulldozed olive trees in the village of Zububa, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank. The destruction comes amid a wider pattern of attacks on Palestinian farmland, where olive trees have repeatedly been uprooted or burned by Israeli forces and settlers. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
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