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Nearly 1,900 people arrested in Turkey protests over jailed mayor

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Ankara said on Thursday that it rejected 'prejudiced' international statements regarding the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and the nationwide demonstrations it sparked, as authorities detained nearly 1,900 protesters.
Americas

Trump administration arrests another pro-Palestine student

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United States immigration authorities have detained and revoked the visa of a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University near Boston who had voiced support for Palestinians during Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Israel kills 103 Palestinians daily in Gaza onslaught: Monitor

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Israel's army has killed 830 Palestinians and wounded 1,787 in the Gaza Strip since restarting its offensive on 18 March, according to the Geneva-based Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor.
Europe

Petition urges British government to launch inquiry into anti-Palestinian racism

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A new parliamentary petition has been launched urging the UK government to adopt a definition of anti-Palestinian racism and launch an inquiry into its impact on politics and the media.
Middle East

Hamas spokesman killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

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Hamas spokesman Abdel-Latif al-Qanoua was killed Thursday in a predawn Israeli airstrike targeting the town of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Lebanon refutes any normalization of relations with Israel

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The Lebanese people reject any normalization of ties with Israel, the country's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has stressed.
Middle East

Istanbul elects Aslan interim mayor amid ongoing demonstrations over Imamoglu arrest

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Istanbul’s municipal government has chosen Nuri Aslan as interim mayor to replace Ekrem Imamoglu, who has been imprisoned on corruption charges.
Middle East

Israeli court upholds six-month detention order for Gaza hospital boss

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An Israeli court has upheld a six-month detention order for doctor Hussam Abu Safia, director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

At least six killed in Israeli strikes on Syria’s Daraa

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At least six people have been killed in an Israeli raids on Koya in southern Syria, the foreign ministry in Damascus has announced.
Middle East

US offering conditional partial sanctions relief in Syria: Reuters

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The United States has dangled the prospect of partial sanctions relief in front of Syria in return for a list of demands.
Americas

US  judge blocks deportation of pro-Palestinian Korean American student activist

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An American judge has ruled that Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Korean American student at Columbia University who is being sought for deportation by the administration of President Donald Trump, cannot be detained as she fights endeavours to remove her from the United States over her pro-Palestinian views.
Middle East

Turkey arrests more than 1,400 protesters after jailing of Istanbul mayor

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Over 1,400 people have been detained during protests following the jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkish Interior Ministry has announced.
Middle East

Dozens, including children, killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

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Renewed Israeli bombardments across the Gaza Strip have killed dozens of Palestinians, including children, as Tel Aviv has issued a new round of forced displacement orders across the besieged enclave.
Middle East

UN plans to downsize international team in Gaza due to Israeli strikes

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The United Nations has announced that it will be reducing the size of its international staff on the ground in the Gaza Strip. It follows renewed Israeli attacks on the Palestinian territory, killing hundreds of civilians, including UN personnel.
Americas

White House admits it accidentally sent classified plan for Yemen’s Houthi attack to journalist

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The White House has confirmed that a US journalist was accidentally included in a group chat between Donald Trump administration officials that discussed classified details about air attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen.
Middle East

Oscar-winning Palestinian director missing after severe beatening by Israeli settlers

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Palestinian film director and Academy Award-winner Hamdan Ballal was violently attacked by a "lynch mob" of Israeli settlers on Monday night in the Palestinian village of Susya, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank.
Middle East

Turkey arrests over 1,100 in protests since Istanbul mayor’s detention

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Turkish authorities have detained 1,133 people across Turkey since the start of protests five days ago against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya stated on Monday.
Middle East

Baghdad claims Iranian oil tankers using forged Iraqi documents

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Iraq's oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani has claimed Iranian oil tankers seized by U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf were using forged Iraqi documents.
Middle East

Turkey protesters met with tear gas and rubber bullets at rallies after Istanbul mayor jailed

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Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled the streets of Istanbul on Sunday for a fifth consecutive night of demonstrations against the detention of the Turkish president's main rival.
Middle East

Jordan proposes plan to exile 3,000 Hamas members from Gaza to end war: MEE

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Jordan is proposing a plan to exile 3,000 members of Hamas and its military wing from the Gaza Strip in order to end the ongoing Israeli war, Middle East Eye has reported.
Middle East

Israel attacks Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, several patients killed

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At least five people were killed and several others wounded when an Israeli air attack targeted Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Sunday night.
Middle East

Israel’s cabinet casts no-confidence vote against attorney general

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet approved a no-confidence motion against the attorney general on Sunday, in its latest move on officials deemed hostile to the government, defying protesters who took to the streets for a sixth straight day.
Middle East

Turkish court orders detained Istanbul mayor jailed pending trial on corruption charges

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A court has formally arrested the mayor of Istanbul, a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and ordered him jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges.
Middle East

Gaza’s confirmed death toll surges past 50,000: Health Ministry

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Dozens more Palestinians were killed in relentless Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing the overall death toll since October 2023 to more than 50,006, the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave said in a statement on Sunday.
Middle East

Tens of thousands of Israelis rally for hostages, against dismissal of Shin Bet chief

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Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated Saturday night to demand an end to the war in the Gaza Strip to protect the lives of the captives, and reject the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar.
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