IOM: Return of 147 migrants from Benghazi to Lagos, Nigeria.Palestinian youth struck by bullet shrapnel, dozens suffocate during confrontations in Hebron’s al-Arroub camp

The International Organization of Migration (IOM) announced that 147 migrants, including two unaccompanied children separated from their families, were able on February 13 to return to their homes safely from Benghazi, Libya, to Lagos, Nigeria. The IOM stated that this return came with the support of the IOM's Voluntary Humanitarian Return Assistance Programme, which continues to be a humanitarian lifeline for migrants wishing to return home from precarious situations. Source: Libyan News Agency HEBRON: A young Palestinian man was wounded by bullet shrapnel and dozens of others suffocated by tear gas tonight during confrontations with Israeli occupation forces in the al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron. WAFA correspondent reported that the occupation forces broke into the al-Arroub camp, leading to confrontations, during which the soldiers fired live bullets, stun grenades and tear gas canisters at residents, which resulted in dozens of suffocation cases. A young man was also struck in the chest with bullet shrapnel, which necessitated his transfer to hospital for treatment. Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA