Alexei Navalny has died in prison; Israeli troops raid Gaza's Nasser Hospital
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison after losing consciousness after a walk, according to the country's prison service. Israeli troops take over Southern Gaza's largest hospital.
by Suzanne Nuyen
Feb 16, 2024
2 minutes
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died after feeling unwell and losing consciousness following a walk on in the penal colony where he was held, according to the country's prison service. He was 47. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters today that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been informed of his death, and prison medics are working to identify the cause of death.
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