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  South Sudanese officials announced on Wednesday that they will require telecommunications companies to restrict access to social media for a minimum of 30 days. This decision stems from worries about the spread of disturbing content related to the ongoing violence against South Sudanese individuals in neighbouring Sudan The temporary restriction, which may be extended for up to 90 days, took effect at midnight on Thursday. The National Communication Authority (NCA) issued a directive to telecom providers, emphasizing that this action is essential for public safety. “The ban could be lifted as soon as the situation stabilizes,”  the NCA stated.  “The materials being shared violate our local laws and represent a serious risk to public safety and mental well-being.” South Sudanese officials announced that they will require telecommunications companies Loaded :  36.81% Play Current Time  0:03 / Duration  0:48 Quality Settings Subtitles Fullscreen Africanews E...

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 Ramachandra Reddy, better known as Chalapathi, operated in the shadows and led the Maoist attack in Odisha's Nayagarh district in 2008 in which 13 security personnel were killed. Chalapathi was careful in his movements and remained a mystery for decades until a selfie with his wife led security forces to him. One among the top seven in CPI (Maoist) ranks, he was killed along with 13 "comrades" in an  operation at the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border . Ramachandra Reddy, better known as Chalapathi, operated in the shadows and led the Maoist attack in Odisha's Nayagarh district in 2008 in which 13 security personnel were killed. "Though Ramakrishna, a top Maoist leader who is now dead, masterminded the attack of February 15, 2008, Chalapathi was the person who executed it on the ground. He was also the person who ensured that the Maoists could successfully escape from Nayagarh town after robbing the police armoury," a senior officer involved in anti-Naxal operation...

  Shortly after the Gaza ceasefire came into effect, Hamas took over the coastal strip even though the Palestinian group's top brass had been completely dismantled by Israel in the 15-month-long war. Masked men from Hamas' military wings took to the streets of Gaza waving the flag of the militant group. Hamas' re-emergence has taken many Gazans by surprise, making them wonder what a post-war Gaza would look like. It also raised questions about whether Israel will ever succeed in dismantling the Palestinian group. However, the Jewish nation continues to remain adamant that the end goal of the war is the complete elimination of Hamas. The truce deal mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and the US will take six weeks to complete and focuses on the release of hostages and the boosting of humanitarian aid to the devastated and beleaguered Gaza Strip. Image: REUETRS © Copyright (C) https://firstpost.com. All Rights Reserved. The truce deal mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and the US will take six ...