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UN experts warn Israel’s attacks in West Bank mark ‘dangerous escalation’

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A group of UN experts have expressed concern over Israel’s ongoing attacks in the occupied West Bank, warning that the intensified campaign marks a "dangerous escalation" against Palestinians.
Middle East

Officials say over 300k displaced Palestinians return north of Gaza

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More than 300,000 displaced Palestinians are returning to the Gaza Strip's north after Israel agreed to allow their travel, Palestinian government in the besieged enclave announced.
Middle East

2 Israeli reservists captured on suspicion of ‘espionage for Iran’

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Israel’s internal security service, Shin Bet, and police say they have captured two reservist troops on suspicion of spying for Iran.
Middle East

Israel says 8 of 33 hostages on Hamas’s list to be freed are already dead

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Israel announced a Hamas list shows that 8 of the 33 captives to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire accord are dead.
Media

IRIB Chief: Iranian State TV Reporter Captured by Zionists in Gaza

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The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) announced that one of the organization's reporters in Gaza has been captured by the Zionist regime and is now in an Israeli prison.
Middle East

Lebanon says 24 killed, over 130 injured by Israeli fire as withdrawal deadline extended

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The Lebanese Health Ministry announced that 24 people were killed by Israeli army forces on Sunday as residents attempted to return to their homes in southern Lebanon.
Middle East

UK, Germany reject Trump’s proposal of relocating Gazans in neighboring countries

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The United Kingdom and Germany have refuted US President Donald Trump’s idea to “clean out” Gaza and relocate its population to other Arab nations.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia opens property investments in two holy cities to foreigners

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Riyadh has begun allowing non-Saudis to invest in publicly-traded companies that own real estate in Mecca and Medina.
Europe

France says to suspend some Syria’s sanctions

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France has announced that it will lift or suspend certain sanctions on Syria’s energy, transportation, and financial sectors to support the country’s economic stabilization and reconstruction efforts.
Middle East

Israeli PM appears in court for corruption trial after month-long pause

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared before the Tel Aviv District Court on Monday in his corruption trial after a month-long pause.
Middle East

Displaced Gazans return home to north, first time since war began

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Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza began returning to the northern Gaza Strip on Monday for the first time since the war started more than 15 months ago after mediators brokered an agreement tied to the release of an Israeli captive.
Middle East

Arab League dismisses attempts to relocate Palestinian people in Gaza

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The Arab League has announced that efforts to uproot the Palestinian people from their land, whether through resettlement, annexation or settlement expansion, “have proven to fail in the past".
Middle East

Israel-Lebanon truce extended until February 18: White House

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The White House has announced that the ceasefire accord between Lebanon and Israel has been extended until February 18, as Israel missed a previous deadline to pull troops out.
Middle East

Palestinian Authority rejects US plan to displace Gaza residents

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The Palestinian presidency has rejected all plans to displace Palestinians from Gaza, after US President Donald Trump made shocking remarks suggesting Egypt and Jordan could take in the Gaza Strip’s population.
Middle East

Israeli army continues deadly operation in West Bank city

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Another Palestinian died from Israeli army fire in the West Bank city of Jenin on Sunday, taking the death toll from a military operation in the area to 16, the health ministry has announced.
Middle East

Trump’s idea to ‘clean out’ Gaza slammed by Palestinians

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Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad have condemned a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to "clean out" Gaza, as a fragile truce aimed at ending the war entered its second week.
Middle East

Israel kills 15, wounds dozens in south Lebanon despite ceasefire

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Israel has killed at least 15 and injured dozens more in south Lebanon on the day Israeli soldiers were due to withdraw under a ceasefire accord.
Middle East

Trump proposes relocating Gazans to Egypt, Jordan

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US President Donald Trump has proposed relocating Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to neighboring countries like Egypt and Jordan -- an unusual proposal that was opposed by the former administration of Joe Biden.
Middle East

Trump lifts hold on heavy bombs to Israel: Axios

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US President Donald Trump has approved the delivery of 2,000-pound bombs to Tel Aviv, overturning a suspension imposed by the administration of former President Joe Biden last year, Axios has reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers fire toward Gazans attempting to return to their homes in north

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Hundreds of displaced people hoping to return to their homes in northern Gaza Strip fled in panic after the Israeli army opened fire on Saturday to prevent them from crossing into the area, CNN footage shows.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis free 153 prisoners of war

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The Houthis in Yemen have released 153 prisoners of war to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the non-governmental organisation and the group have confirmed.
Middle East

Hamas releases four female Israeli soldiers, 200 Palestinian prisoners freed

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Hamas released four Israeli female soldiers to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Saturday, while Tel Aviv followed with the release 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire accord.
Middle East

President Rashid: Iraq’s relations with Iran ‘normal, friendly’

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Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid has described Iran as a significant and important neighbor to Iraq, emphasizing that the relations between Baghdad and Tehran are normal and friendly.
Americas

Rights groups raising alarm over Trump ‘Muslim ban’

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Civil rights advocates in the United States have raised the alarm over a directive signed by American President Donald Trump that they say lays the groundwork for another travel ban targeting Muslim-majority countries.
Middle East

Israel says will stay in Lebanon beyond ceasefire deadline

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Israel will not completely leave Lebanese territory by the end of the 60-day ceasefire with Hezbollah, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has announced.
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