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Added on the 24/05/2023 07:29:11 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Mark Hamill, known for his role as Luke Skywalker, is lending his voice to "Air Alert," a mobile app linked to Ukraine's air defense system. The app warns users of potential Russian missile, bomb, and drone attacks.
Euronews' Valérie Gauriat travelled to Ukraine and witnessed locals rebuilding the destroyed village of Horenka, north of Kyiv.
More than 75,000 Gazans suffer from some form of disability, a third of them linked to conflict in the territory of 1.9 million people, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross. At this clinic for prosthetic limbs, some of Gaza’s war-wounded learn to walk again.
Thousands of child soldiers were recruited by armed groups during the sectarian conflict that ravaged the Central African Republic. Today many of them are trying to rebuild their lives with the help NGOs.
In this edition of Perspective, we look at the tireless work going on behind the frontlines of the war in Ukraine; specifically, the people helping children traumatised by conflict. Olena Rozvadovska co-founded the charity "Voices of Children" to provide psychological support to those in greatest need. It has grown to a team of around 100 psychologists across 14 centres in Ukraine. She has just been recognised as one of the most inspiring women of 2023, according to a BBC poll. She spoke to FRANCE 24's Gavin Lee.
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.