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US says to bring down forces in Syria to less than 1,000 within months

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The Pentagon has announced that it is consolidating US troops in Syria under the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, reducing troop numbers to less than 1,000 in the coming months.
Middle East

U.S. congressmen visit Syria in first trip since Assad’s fall

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Two U.S. Congress members visited Damascus on Friday to meet Syrian officials, the first visit by American lawmakers to the war-ravaged country since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power by in December.
Middle East

Aid groups warn Gaza Children survive on ‘less than a meal a day’

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Israel’s total siege and bombardment of the Gaza Strip have left Palestinian children surviving on less than one meal a day, according to a warning by the leaders of 12 major aid groups in the besieged enclave.
Foreign Policy

Saudi Defense Minister: Cooperation with Iran cornerstone of regional security

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The Defense Minister of Saudi Arabia, Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, emphasized that engagement with Iran is the foundation of security cooperation in the region, which will lead to further prosperity for the regional countries.
Middle East

Hamas says Israel is “weaponising” Gaza aid

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Palestinian group Hamas says Israel is openly using starvation as a weapon of war with Palestinians, a day after Israel’s defence minister pledged to maintain a blockade on aid entering the Gaza Stip.
Middle East

Gaza war would ‘end immediately’ if Israeli captives released: US envoy

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Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip will end if Hamas releases all remaining captives, US President Donald Trump’s top hostage envoy said in an interview with Al Jazeera.
Middle East

Israel says to continue blocking aid to Gaza and soldiers to remain ‘indefinitely’

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Israel's Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has stated Tel Aviv will continue blocking lifesaving supplies, such as food, medicine, fuel, and cooking oil, from entering the war-battered Gaza Strip despite stark warnings from international medical charity groups.
Middle East

Israel allows dozens of Jews to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque for first time

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Israel has allowed dozens of  Jewish worshippers to enter Al-Aqsa Mosque, the largest number ever permitted by the authorities.
Middle East

Gaza has become ‘mass grave’ for Palestinians: MSF

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As Israel resumes and expands its onslaught on Gaza by land, air, and sea, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Wednesday denounced the mounting toll on Palestinian civilians and aid workers, saying the enclave has become a "mass grave" for Palestinians.
Americas

Trump tariffs will mean world uses less oil in 2025: IEA

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The world will use less crude oil than expected this year due the “substantial risks” posed by US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs to the global economy, according to the global energy watchdog.
Middle East

At least 1,400 medical personnel killed in Gaza war: Health Ministry

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At least 1,400 medical personnel have been killed during Israel's onslaught on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Ministry of Health in the besieged enclave has announced.
Middle East

Israel has killed over 70 civilians in Lebanon since ceasefire: UN

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The United Nations has announced at least 71 civilians have been killed by Israel in Lebanon since a ceasefire was struck at the end of last year.
Middle East

Gaza death toll surges past 51,000 as Israel continues onslaught

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Israeli air attacks on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 more Palestinians in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll from the war since October 2023 to 51,000, the Health Ministry announced on Tuesday.
Middle East

US says approved sale of Eitan PowerPack engines to Israel

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The US State Department approved the potential sale of Eitan Powerpack engines and related equipment to Israel, the Pentagon has announced.
Middle East

Over 70% of Gaza schools directly hit by Israel: UN

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More than 70% of schools in the Gaza Strip have been directly hit by Israel since October 2023, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has announced.
Middle East

Thousands of Israeli academics, teachers, medics sign petitions to release hostages in Gaza

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More than 9,500 Israeli academics, teachers, and medical professionals, as well as approximately 1,000 parents, signed petitions urging the government in Tel Aviv to secure the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, even if it meant ending the war in the besieged enclave.
Middle East

Gaza facing ‘worst’ humanitarian crisis since Israel’s attacks began: UN

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The United Nations has warned that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is now "likely to be the worst it has been" since Israel's relentless attacks began 18 months ago.
Middle East

Hamas says studying Israeli ceasefire proposal

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Negotiations for a renewed ceasefire and an end to the war in the Gaza Strip appear to be at an impasse after Israel issued new demands for Hamas to disarm in its latest proposal that offers only a temporary halt to attacks on the Palestinian enclave, where the death toll is quickly approaching at least 51,000.
Middle East

US air attacks on Yemen killed 123 people since mid-March: Health authorities

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The United States’ bombardment campaign in Yemen has killed at least 123 people – mostly civilians – since mid-March, health officials in the capital Sanaa have announced.
Middle East

Full-blown famine grips Gaza amid war: NGO

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The Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO) has warned that the Gaza Strip has entered a full-blown famine as 91% of the population faces extreme food insecurity following Israel’s war against the Palestinians there.
Europe

EU to enhance financial support for Palestinian Authority

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The European Union will increase its financial support for the Palestinian Authority with a three-year package worth around 1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion), the European Commissioner responsible for the Middle East has stated in an interview with Reuters.
Middle East

Washington says US, Saudi Arabia on ‘pathway’ to civil nuclear agreement

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The United States and Saudi Arabia will sign a preliminary deal to cooperate over the kingdom's ambitions to develop a civil nuclear industry, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told reporters in the Saudi capital Riyadh.
Middle East

Houthis say six killed in US strikes on Yemen’s capital

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The US strikes on Yemen’s Sanaa province have killed six people and wounded more than a dozen others, Houthis have announced.
Middle East

Israel threatens to further shrink, isolate Gaza, around 51k Gazans slaughtered

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As the Palestinian death toll from the Israeli army's genocide in Gaza has reached 51,000, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has threatened to further shrink and isolate the Gaza Strip, where intensifying military operations continue.
Middle East

Israel bombs Gaza hospital, forcing patients to flee

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Israel's military bombed al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, the largest remaining functioning hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, leaving critically ill patients on the street in the early hours of Sunday.
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