7 people, including children and women, were killed in an Israeli aerial assault that struck a dwellings in the Mezzah region in Damascus. On Tuesday, Israel launched several missiles at a residential apartment in Damascus' heavily populated Mezzah district. The source added that efforts are underway to rescue people beneath the rubble. Israel has been committing war crimes against the Sovereign states for a long time. On September 1, 2024, Israel carried out direct strikes on the Iranian consulate building in Damascus, killing a large number of innocents, including diplomats and military generals, according to Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, who was seen visiting the site alongside Syria's Interior Minister. Scores of Syrians, Iranians and Lebanese have been killed as a result of Israel's airstrikes against Syria and Lebanon since 2011.
According to the Foreign Office of Pakistan (FO), a massive fire at a hotel in the Saudi city of Mecca killed 8 Pakistanis and wounded 6 others on Saturday. The FO said in a statement today, "We have information of eight Pakistanis who were killed and six others injured in the incident." The fire, according to numerous sources, erupted on the third floor of the hotel on Ibrahim Khalil Road in Mecca City. "Our Jeddah mission is in contact with local authorities to provide assistance to the victims and their families," he said. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and FM Bilawal Bhutto Zardari expressed their sincere sadness and grief over the loss of precious lives of Pakistani pilgrims, according to state-run Pakistan Radio. The Prime Minister of Pakistan has instructed the Ministry of Religion to look after the health of the injured pilgrims and assist the affected families as much as possible. It was also reported that the Prime Minister had sent his thoughts