Al Jazeera News Updates Netanyahu corruption trial, Kenya tourist plane crash
Oct 28, 2025
This bulletin covers significant global headlines. Benjamin Netanyahu testifies in his corruption trial, escalating political drama in Israel. A tragic plane crash in Kenya claims 11 lives near Maasai Mara during severe weather. Meanwhile, Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic damage in Jamaica. Tensions rise internationally as Trump's visit to Japan strengthens mineral agreements to curb China's influence. The Ivory Coast sees a landslide victory for President Adesan Watara amidst a controversial election atmosphere.
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Gaza Searches For Bodies And Identification
- Palestinians in Gaza are searching to find and identify thousands of bodies buried under rubble and in mass graves.
- Families hope to identify loved ones and provide proper burials amid the aftermath.
Netanyahu Testifies Amid Corruption Trial
- Benjamin Netanyahu testified in court as part of an ongoing corruption trial involving fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes.
- The trial proceeds while he continues serving as Israel's prime minister, highlighting political-legal tensions.
Trump Signs Rare Earths Deal In Asia Tour
- U.S. President Donald Trump concluded a trip to Japan and signed a deal on critical and rare earth minerals to reduce China's monopoly.
- He is continuing to South Korea and may meet China's president on the sidelines of a summit.