37th & The World

37th & The World: 5in5 for the week of October 13, 2024

Georgetown Journal of International Affairs (GJIA)

This week, Israeli forces killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the alleged mastermind behind the October 7th attacks, in a targeted operation seen as a potential turning point in the Gaza conflict. A deadly Al-Shabab suicide bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia, left seven dead and six injured. Intelligence reveals North Korea is sending troops to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine, with thousands expected to join. In Myanmar, Muslims are joining Christian and Buddhist groups in a unified resistance against the military regime. In Venezuela, five foreigners, including three U.S. citizens, have been arrested amid a post-election crackdown.

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