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Iran says US not serious about Gaza ceasefire

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The United States is not genuinely concerned about securing a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, since it has been constantly arming Israel in the war against Palestinians, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani told reporters on Monday.
Middle East

Hamas video depicts three captives killed by Israel in Gaza

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The military wing of the Hamas movement, al-Qassam Brigades, has posted a video on its Telegram channel, showing that three Israeli captives, including a US citizen, were killed in an Israel's military operation that left 274 Palestinians dead in the Gaza Strip.
Americas

US says ‘innocent people killed’ in Israeli rescue operation in Gaza

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White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has confirmed that “innocent people were killed” in Israel's military operation that rescued four Israeli hostages over the weekend in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Hamas: Israeli ministers resignations demonstrate collapse of Israel’s political system

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Palestinian group Hamas says the resignations of Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz and war cabinet observer Gadi Eisenkot lay bare the collapse of the regime’s political system.
Middle East

Israel war cabinet minister quits Netanyahu’s government amid Gaza war

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Israeli minister Benny Gantz has announced his resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency government, withdrawing the only centrist power in the embattled leader’s far-right coalition, amid a months-long war on the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks tops 37,000

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More than 37,000 people, mainly children and women, have been killed in relentless Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since last October, the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave announced on Sunday.
Middle East

Report: Qatar, Egypt threaten Hamas into accepting Gaza ceasefire agreement

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Doha and Cairo have, on behalf of the US, pressed leaders of the Palestinian group Hamas to accept a ceasefire proposal in Gaza, or face expulsion from the Qatari capital and the freezing of their assets, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported citing own sources.
Middle East

US says aided Israel in Gaza captives rescue operation

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An American unit in Israel supported the military operation to rescue four Israeli hostages in the central Gaza strip, CNN has reported citing a US official.
Americas

Thousands gather at White House for pro-Palestinian rally

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Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside the White House on Saturday to protest President Joe Biden’s response to Israel’s ongoing military strikes on the Gaza Strip which has so far claimed the lives of nearly 37,000.
Middle East

Israeli Police say 33 arrested during Tel Aviv protestests

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Police say that 33 demonstrators were arrested during rallies in Tel Aviv calling for new elections and the return of the remaining hostages held in the Gaza Strip. The demo was held hours after the military announced that four hostages were rescued alive from Nuseirat camp in central Gaza.
Middle East

Hamas: Israel killed some hostages during rescue operation in Gaza

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Hamas on Saturday said some Israeli hostages were killed during Israel’s rescue mission in central Gaza on Saturday, but provided no proof.
Middle East

Israeli strikes in central Gaza leave over 200 people dead

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More than 210 Palestinians were left dead and dozens more wounded in Israeli air raids in central Gaza on Saturday, as Israel announced the rescue of four captives.
Middle East

UNRWA urges probe into all Israeli violations against United Nations in Gaza

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The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has urged investigations into all violations against the UN in Gaza, "including attacks on our buildings".
Middle East

1.5mn displaced in Gaza with infectious diseases amid war: Report

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At least 1.5 million displaced individuals in the Gaza Strip have contracted infectious diseases due to displacement resulting from the Israeli war on the besieged enclave, the Gaza Media Office has reported.
Middle East

Survey finds majority of Israelis will not vote for Netanyahu in elections

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An opinion poll in Israel has shown that majority of Israelis will not vote for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or any party that backs him in upcoming elections.
Americas

West seeking to block Houthi revenues in possible threat to Yemen truce: Report

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According to the report, Washington is looking to block major parts of a UN peace plan that the warring parties in Yemen adopted in...
Middle East

Saudi Hajj minister sparks outrage over ‘political slogans’ remarks

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Saudi Arabia's minister of Hajj and Umrah has faced a deluge of criticism after he stated "political slogans" would have no place during the Hajj, in an apparent reference to acts of solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel's ongoing war on the Gaza Strip.
Foreign Policy

Iranian official: Bahrain seeks resumption of ties with Iran

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Bahrain has sent a direct message to Iran seeking normalization of relations with Tehran after eight years of diplomatic cut, an Iranian official says.
Middle East

40% of Germans support recognition of Palestinian state: Poll

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Some 40 percent of Germans said Berlin should recognize Palestine as an independent state, while 27% said they were against such a move, a new survey revealed on Friday. About 33% indicated that they were not sure.
Middle East

Gaza unemployment since start of war soars to 80%: Report

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Unemployment in the Gaza Strip has reached nearly 80% since the Israeli war erupted last October, the United Nations labour agency has reported, bringing the average unemployment rate across Palestinian territories to more than 50%.
Middle East

US-made weapons reappear in Israeli attack on Gaza school: Report

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American munitions were used by Israel in an airstrike on a school doubling as a shelter for displaced Palestinians in central Gaza, according to a CNN analysis.
Middle East

UN decides to blacklist Israel for harming children in conflict zones

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The United Nations has decided to include Israel in the black list of countries and organizations that harm children in conflict zones.
Middle East

90 percent of children in Gaza experiencing ‘severe food poverty’: UNICEF

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The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned Wednesday of severe child food poverty amid world crises, including in Gaza.
Middle East

Over 500 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces, settlers in West Bank since start of Gaza war: UN

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The United Nations has reported that in addition to the carnage in the Gaza Strip, more than 500 Palestinians, most of them children, have been killed since Oct. 7 last year in the occupied West Bank.
Middle East

Israel bombs UN-run school in Gaza, kills dozens of displaced Palestinians

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The Israeli army has targeted a United Nations-linked school in central Gaza, killing at least 40 displaced Palestinians and injuring dozens more, according to officials and local media.
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