Two individuals, including Al Jazeera reporter, Ahmad Ghanem, were injured on Thursday when Ghanem's home on the outskirts of southern Lebanon's Kfarchouba was hit by Israeli enemy shelling. Ghanem, who also serves in the Kfarchouba Municipal Council, sustained a head injury from shrapnels, while Ali Al-Haj suffered burns. Gahnem's three-story house was heavily damaged. The National News Agency reported that the incident occurred amidst intense artillery shelling in Kfarchouba since Thursday morning. Despite the ongoing bombardment, a funeral for a local resident was held in the town. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
Gold and Other Precious Metals See Price Increase
Abu Dhabi:Spot gold prices edged higher on Monday, gaining 0.4 percent to reach US$4,158.17 per ounce as of 01:50 GMT.