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British MPs call on UK government to halt arms exports to Israel over war crimes

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Over a dozen British MPs have urged the UK government to halt its arms exports to Israel, stressing they fear Britain is complicit in Israeli atrocities being committed against Palestinians in Gaza.
Middle East

Ten Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza ambush

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Ten Israeli soldiers, including a senior colonel who commanded a forward base of an elite infantry unit, were killed Tuesday in an ambush in northern Gaza, the Israel army confirmed on Wednesday.
Middle East

Yemen advises vessels not to travel towards Palestinian territoriesv

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Mohamed Ali al-Houthi, the head of Yemen's Houthi supreme revolutionary committee, has posted a message on the social media platform X, telling cargo ships not to head towards the occupied Palestinian territories.
Middle East

Iran says Israel’s treatment of Palestinian captives reminder of Daesh

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has stressed the way the Israeli regime treated a group of Palestinians it captured earlier this week in the Gaza Strip is reminiscent of the terrorist acts carried out by the Daesh group in Iraq and Syria in recent years.
Middle East

Palestinian health ministry and WHO say diseases including chicken pox, meningitis and other infections spread in Gaza

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Diseases including chicken pox, meningitis and upper respiratory tract infections are spreading in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian and international medical authorities have cautioned, as living conditions deteriorate due to the ongoing Israeli siege and offensive.
Middle East

UN General Assembly passes resolution for ceasefire in Gaza

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The 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip which has been under Israel's bombardment since early October.
Middle East

Israel begins flooding Gaza tunnels with seawater “on a limited basis”: US

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The Israelis informed the US that they have begun “carefully testing out” flooding some of Gaza's tunnels with seawater “on a limited basis” to test the ability to degrade the tunnel network on a larger scale, an American official told CNN on Tuesday.
Middle East

Biden says Israel losing support for Gaza war, suggests Netanyahu make change

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US President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned that Israel is starting to lose support around the world for its war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip which has so far killed at least 18,000 people, mainly children and women.
Foreign Policy

Iran: Israeli PM life hinges upon continuation of Gaza war

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Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has warned about the spillover of the Gaza conflict to the rest of the region, stressing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can only survive through continued war and genocide.
Middle East

Four Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike on Jenin, West Bank

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An Israeli drone attack on Jenin north of the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, killed four Palestinians and wounded several others, the local health ministry has confirmed.
Middle East

Israel dropped over 22k bombs on Gaza in six weeks: Report

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Israel has dropped more than 22,000 guided and unguided bombs on the Gaza Strip in the first six weeks of its war on the besieged enclave, a new report has revealed.
Europe

EU seeking sanctions on violent Israeli settlers in WB

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The European Union’s top diplomat has stressed he will propose sanctions on Jewish settlers who are violent against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Foreign Policy

US veto of UNSC resolution license for Gaza genocide: Iran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said by blocking the United Nations Security Council's resolution, the US has actually granted Israel a license to continue its genocide in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

MSF warns Gaza healthcare system ‘totally collapsed’

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The Emergency Coordinator at Doctors Without Borders (MSF), Marie-Aure Perreaut, has warned that the Gaza healthcare system has now “completely collapsed”.
Europe

Gaza destruction worse than In WWII Germany: EU foreign policy chief

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The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has sounded a serious alarm about the extent of destruction caused across the besieged Gaza Strip as a result of Israel's war on the Palestinian territory.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers ‘arbitrarily’ detain Palestinian women and girls from Gaza

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The Israeli army has arbitrarily arrested dozens of women and girls from Gaza without disclosing their whereabouts or the charges they face, Palestinian groups and families have confirmed.
Middle East

Israel used US-supplied internationally banned weapons in Lebanon: Report

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Israel has used US-supplied internationally banned white phosphorus munitions in an October attack in southern Lebanon, according to a Washington Post investigation.
Middle East

General strikes in East Jerusalem, West Bank, Lebanon in support of Gaza

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General strikes were declared Monday in East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Lebanon in a display of solidarity with Gaza, as Israel's war on Gaza continues in the besieged enclave.
Middle East

Israel accused of staging footage of stripped Palestinians surrendering weapons

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Israel's military has been accused of staging footage showing stripped Palestinian men handing over weapons in the Gaza Strip.
Foreign Policy

US support for Israel ‘root cause of Gaza genocide’: Iran parliament speaker

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has stressed the United States’ military, media and diplomatic support for Israel is the driving force and the root cause of the regime’s genocide in Gaza.
Middle East

Israeli military confirms 100 soldiers killed in Gaza

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Three Israeli soldiers have been killed fighting against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, bringing the total number of Israel's so-called Defense Forces  killed during the ongoing military operation in the enclave to 100, the IDF confirmed Monday.
Middle East

Israel says 12k missiles fired by Hamas since early October

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At least 12,000 missiles have been fired by Hamas from the Gaza Strip at Israel since October 7, Israeli Government Spokesman Eylon Levy has stated.
Middle East

Hamas says to free Israeli captives only if demands are met

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The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has stressed it will never buckle under the pressure of incessant Israeli attacks on Gaza to release Israeli captives it took in early October unless its demands are met.
Middle East

Russia says Israel cannot carry out ‘collective punishment’ of Gazans

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has stated it is unacceptable that Israel is using Hamas’s October 7 offensive as justification for a collective punishment of Palestinians in Gaza. He has called for international monitoring of the situation on the ground in the besieged strip.
Middle East

WHO confirms almost 450 attacks on health services in Gaza, West Bank since early October

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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has confirmed nearly 450 attacks on health services in Gaza and the West Bank since Oct. 7. He cautioned "now the work of the health workers is impossible".
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