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Hamas says Netanyahu prefers own interests to Israeli soldiers’ lives

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The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has announced Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prefers his own interests to the lives of the regime’s soldiers.
Middle East

Gantz demands overhaul of Netanyahu’s post-conflict vision for Gaza

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Israeli politician Benny Gantz has demanded an overhaul of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s post-conflict vision for the Gaza Strip, threatening to step down from the war cabinet if his concerns are not addressed.
Middle East

Israeli military says recovered another captive slain in Gaza

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The Israeli army confirmed its soldiers have retrieved the body of Ron Benjamin in Gaza. He was captured during the 7 October attack by Hamas on Israel.
Middle East

UN says 800k ‘forced to flee’ Gaza’s Rafah

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The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees announced that 800,000 people had been "forced to flee" Gaza's far-southern city of Rafah since Israel intensified bombing the city this month.
Middle East

US officials say Washington focused on hunting down Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

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The United States is focused on tracking down Hamas chief, Yahya Sinwar, amid a new push by the White House to help Israel declare "total victory" so it can bring an end to the war on the Gaza Strip, American officials have told Middle East Eye.
Americas

Sixteen Democrats join Republicans to override White House’s halt on bomb transfers to Israel amid Gaza war

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Sixteen Democratic lawmakers have joined Republicans to pass a bill that would force the administration of President Joe Biden to expedite all approved arms shipments to Israel, including those that the White House has delayed over concerns about its attack on Rafah in the Southern Gaza Strip.
Europe

Most Britons support immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli arms embargo: Poll

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More than 70 percent of British people back an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a new survey indicates as pressure rises on the government to adopt a firmer stance against Israel.
Middle East

Hamas: US floating pier for Gaza aid publicity stunt

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The Palestinian group Hamas has rejected Washington's establishment of a temporary floating pier designed to increase the amount of aid getting into the besieged Gaza Strip as a publicity stunt “to beautify its ugly face".
Middle East

Egypt has destroyed over 2,000 Gaza tunnels: Report

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Secret military documents obtained by Middle East Eye revealed the scale of Egyptian operations to destroy tunnels between the Sinai peninsula and the Gaza Strip built to circumvent the Israel-imposed blockade of the enclave.
Middle East

Israeli military says bodies of three hostages found in Gaza

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The Israeli military has announced the discovery of the bodies of three Israeli hostages taken by Hamas in the October 2023 attack.
Foreign Policy

Iranian UN envoy: US spreads lies about Tehran to justify attacks on Yemen

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Iran’s permanent representative to the UN Amir Saeed Iravani strongly rejects US claims that the Islamic Republic is supplying arms to Yemen’s Ansarullah movement.
Middle East

Israel says to send additional forces for Rafah operation

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Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday revealed plans to send additional troops to join an ongoing ground attack in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, defying international calls for a halt to the invasion.
Middle East

Arab League calls for UN peacekeepers in occupied Palestinian territory

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The Arab League has called for the deployment of a United Nations peacekeeping force in the occupied Palestinian territory at a summit dominated by the war on the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

South Africa calls on ICJ to halt Israel’s ‘genocidal’ Rafah invasion

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South Africa has urged an end to Israel's "genocidal" war in the Gaza Strip and for its attack on the southern city of Rafah to be halted, in a new submission at the International Court of Justice  (ICJ).
Middle East

600,000 Palestinians left Gaza’s Rafah due to Israeli strikes: UN

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The number of Palestinians who were forced to leave Rafah in southern Gaza Strip due to the attacks by Israeli soldiers rose to 600,000, the United Nations has reported.
Middle East

Israel’s insistence on Rafah invasion forces negotiations into unknown fate: Hamas

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The head of Hamas's political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, has warned that Israel's insistence on continuing its military aggression against the southern Gaza city of Rafah puts negotiations over the captives' release and ceasefire in an unknown fate.
Americas

Another Biden admin. staffer quits over US stance on Gaza war

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Another staffer in United States President Joe Biden’s administration has publicly resigned in protest against the US’s continued support for Israel amid its war on Gaza which has so far killed more than 35,000 Palestinians.
Middle East

Israel orders Al Jazeera closure in West Bank: Report

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Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant ordered the army Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi to block Al Jazeera from broadcasting in the West Bank, according to a report.
Europe

Poll shows almost 70% of British public want end to Gaza war

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More than two-thirds of British people want a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, according to a survey by the pollster YouGov.
Middle East

UN launches investigation into attack that killed staff member in Gaza’s Rafah

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The United Nations has assembled a fact-finding panel to probe an attack that killed one staff member and injured another in Rafah in southern Gaza.
Foreign Policy

Iran president: Blood of 15,000 children killed in Gaza will put an end to Zionist regime

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Iran’s president says the massacre of 15,000 children in the months-long Israeli onslaught in the Gaza Strip will drive the last nail in the coffin of the Zionist regime.
Americas

White House begins lengthy process to approve $1bn arms for Israel

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The administration of US President Joe Biden has started the early stages of a process to move ahead with a new $1 billion weapons shipment for Israel, according to two congressional sources.
Middle East

Half a million Palestinians in Gaza forced to flee: UN

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The United Nations has reported about half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in both southern and northern Gaza.
Middle East

Official: Iranian aid reaches Gaza amid Israeli regime’s blockade

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In a significant development, Iranian aid has reached the people of Gaza amidst the Israeli regime’s ongoing war and inhumane blockade.
Middle East

Israel amassed enough troops to launch incursion into Gaza’s Rafah: US

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The US has assessed that Israel has amassed enough soldiers on the edge of the southern Gaza city of Rafah for a large-scale military offensive in the coming days, CNN has reported.
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