Israel says it controls Gaza’s land border with Egypt

Israel says it controls Gaza’s land border with Egypt

Israel effectively extended its grip on the entire land border of the Gaza Strip after its military said it had “established operational control” of the strategically important buffer zone separating the enclave from Egypt. The 9-mile-wide corridor, which Israel’s military refers to by a code name — the “Philadelphia Corridor” — was until Wednesday the…

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What a study of Singapore Airlines’ flight turbulence reveals

What a study of Singapore Airlines’ flight turbulence reveals

The violent commotion resulted in several injuries among passengers and crew. New Delhi: Last week, Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, en route from London to Singapore, was dramatically hit by severe turbulence while cruising at 37,000 feet over Myanmar. Preliminary findings released by Singapore’s Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) provide a detailed account of the incident…

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