Mumbai siege nears end
The terror war on Mumbai was on the verge of
ending with Security Forces securing the 5-star Oberoi hotel and a
Jewish Centre but gunmen continued to hold out inside the Taj hotel
at the end of pitched combat that left 30 hostages dead.
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Commandos storm Mumbai Jewish centre
INDIA: Gunfire erupted on Friday when commandos
began an operation to free Israelis held by suspected Islamist
gunmen in Mumbai, while guests were also being evacuated from a
luxury hotel in India’s financial heart, witnesses said.
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Israel again stops aid supplies to Gaza
ISRAEL: Israel on Thursday again prevented the
delivery of humanitarian aid to the impoverished Gaza Strip in
response to a rocket attack by Palestinian militants.
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Russian President won’t postpone India trip
RUSSIA: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will
not postpone his visit to India planned for next week despite the
deadly attacks in Mumbai, his spokeswoman said Friday.
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Japan announces end of air mission in Iraq
JAPAN: Japan announced Friday it would end its
airlift operations in Iraq by the end of the year, citing security
improvements and moves toward democracy in Iraq.
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