Morning brief: Gaza war updates; Pakistan cops arrest top PTI leaders, and more

Forty people were killed and 60 others were injured following an Israeli strikeon a humanitarian zone in Khan Yunis, Gaza's civil defence agency said on Tuesday (Sep10). As per the agency,the attack struck the Al-Mawasi humanitarian zone. However, the Israeli military claimed that it targeteda Hamas command centre in the area.

In Pakistan, the police on Monday arrested top leaders of former jailed prime minister Imran Khan's party the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The arrests came followingclashes between protesters and law enforcement near a rally in Islamabad demanding Khan's release.

In other news from around the world, the Frenchman who has been accused of drugging his wife and inviting multiple men to rape her claimedthe crimes were committed by him because his wife did not agree to the idea of "swinging".

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Desperate families dig through deep craters as Israeli strike on humanitarian zone in Gaza kills 40

A strike on a humanitarian zone in Khan Yunis, a southern city in Gaza, resulted in the deaths of 40 people and injuries to 60 others, reported Gaza's civil defence agency early on Tuesday (Sept 10).According to the civil defence agency, the attack struck the Al-Mawasi humanitarian zone.

'Direct attack' on democracy: Pakistan police arresttop PTI leaders, Imran Khan supporters in Islamabad

Pakistani police on Monday (Sept 9) arrested several top leaders of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party following clashes between protesters and law enforcement near a rally demanding Khan's release.

France rape horror: Monstrous husband says wife refused to try 'swinging', forced him to commit heinous crime

In the shocking rape trial going on in France, in which the husband has been accused of drugging his wife and inviting at least 50 strangers to rape her, the man has claimed that the crimes were committed by him because his wife did not agree to the idea of "swinging."

US female senator faces accusation of using chief of staff as 'sex slave', injuring him in 'forced' oral sex

A female state senator in California has been sued by her former staffer who has accused her of demanding sexual favours from him while she was his boss and forcing him into a “quid pro quo relationship” which left him with back and hip injuries.

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