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Gaza’s private sector suffered $1.5b loss in 2 months of Israel’s war: Report

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The losses of private sector businesses in the Gaza Strip had reached approximately $1.5 billion in the first two months of Israel's onslaught on the Palestinian enclave, the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) reported on Wednesday.
Middle East

Gaza death toll surpasses 21,000: Health ministry

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As Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza, the death toll has now topped 21,000, according to the Hamas-run Ministry of Health.
Middle East

Erdogan: Netanyahu is no different from Hitler

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is no different from Adolf Hitler, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stated, condemning Tel Aviv’s military campaign in Gaza.
Middle East

Israel says Gaza war to drag on for ‘many more months’

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Israel’s top military commander has warned that the war in the Gaza Strip will likely drag on for “many more months” because a long and determined fight will be required to "completely destroy" the Palestinian group Hamas and prevent it from "quickly becoming a threat again".
Middle East

Hamas says Biden has blood of Gaza children on hands

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A senior official of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has stated US President Joe Biden’s hands are soaked in the blood of Palestinian children in Gaza.
Middle East

Hamas remains ‘resilient’ on battlefield despite Israeli war: US think tanks

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Palestinian group Hamas has proved to be “resilient” on the battlefield despite suffering losses in the Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip, US-based war monitors say.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis hit Israel-bound ship, other targets

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Yemen's Houthis have announced striking a ship heading towards the occupied territories as well as targets lying within those territories in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Israel seeking to ramp up military spending: Report

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Israel is likely to boost its military spending by more than $8 billion next year as the war in the Gaza Strip continues, Bloomberg has reported.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers round up stripped Palestinian men and children at stadium

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Israeli soldiers have rounded up dozens of Palestinians in an open field of a stadium in Gaza, stripping them and tying their hands behind their backs, according to photos and video footage shared on local media.
Int'l Relations

Iran UN mission raps Israel’s assassination of IRGC cmdr, says Tehran reserves right to respond

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In a letter to the Security Council, Amir Saeed Iravani, Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent representative to the United Nations, has slammed the alarming and recurrent terrorist attacks carried out by the Israeli regime within the Syrian Arab Republic, that recently saw the assassination of an Iranian military advisor.
Middle East

UN official warns Gaza has become a ‘human chessboard’

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Gemma Connell, with the UN humanitarian agency OCHA, has described Gaza as a "human chessboard" in which thousands of people, displaced many times already, are on the run again while there is no guarantee a destination will be safe.
Middle East

US strikes Iraq after three American troops wounded in attack

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The US military carried out air raids in Iraq after a drone attack that left three American soldiers wounded, one critically, officials have announced.
Middle East

Israel pushes for “voluntary migration” for Palestinians in Gaza: Report

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An Israeli newspaper has reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for plans to implement "voluntary migration" of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to other countries. Hundreds of thousands of Gazans have been subject to forced displacement inside Gaza since Israeli war on the enclave in early October.
Middle East

Report: Protracted war with Hamas could cause food crisis in Israel

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The Food Industries Association of Israel (FIAI) has warned that a dragged-out war with Hamas may threaten Israel's food security if the Israeli government fails to implement a clear strategy to prevent such a scenario.
Middle East

Netanyahu booed inside Israeli parliament by families of Hamas-held captives

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been heckled and booed by the families of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip during an address to parliament.
Middle East

Hamas calls on ICC to hold Israel accountable over ‘crimes’ in Gaza

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Palestinian group Hamas has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to overcome political pressure and hold Israel accountable over its “crimes” in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Egypt proposes detailed ceasefire plan in Gaza

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Egypt has proposed an extensive plan for a ceasefire and post-war situation in the Gaza Strip that includes the full withdrawal of Israeli soldiers from the besieged enclave and a new technocratic government in both Gaza and the West Bank.
Middle East

Israel’s actions in Gaza echo Srebrenica, Rwanda massacres: UN rapporteur

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Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on Palestine, has stated that Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip are not much different from recent massacres in other parts of the world such as Srebrenica in Bosnia and those committed in Rwanda.
Middle East

Hamas leader says fighters smashing Israeli army, will not surrender

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The leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip has stressed the Palestinian resistance movement has inflicted heavy losses on the Israeli soldiers in the besieged enclave and will not give in to the regime’s conditions.
Security

Iranian military advisor killed in Israeli raid in Syria 

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An Iranian military advisor has been killed by an Israeli air attack in Syria.
Middle East

Pope deplores ‘desperate humanitarian situation’ in Gaza in Christmas message

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Pope Francis on Monday voiced concern over the humanitarian condition in the Gaza Strip which has been under Israeli's attacks for two and a half months and prayed for an end to the war which is "devastating the lives of people in Israel and Palestine".
Middle East

At least 70 killed in Israeli raid on Gaza refugee camp

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An Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in central Gaza has killed at least 70 people, Palestinian health officials have confirmed, warning the toll was likely to rise.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis caution US militarization in Red Sea endangering maritime navigation

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Mohammed Abdul-Salam, a spokesman for Yemen’s Houthi group, has warned that the Red Sea will become a “flaming battleground” if the United States and its allies stick to their “aggressive behavior” and fuel tensions in the strategic maritime route.
Middle East

Israeli PM says intensifying military operations in Gaza as Palestinians death toll nears 21k

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As the death toll among Palestinians in Gaza is approaching the 21,000 mark, Israeli prime minister says the army troops are "intensifying" operations inside the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Netanyahu denounces report suggesting Biden persuaded him to cancel a strike against Hezbollah

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that a Wall Street Journal report claiming that he called off a preemptive attack against Hezbollah at the behest of US President Joe Biden was false.
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