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Israel detains 7,300 Palestinians in West Bank since outbreak of Gaza war

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Israeli military forces have arrested at least 7,335 Palestinians in the West Bank since the start of its relentless air and ground attacks against the Gaza Strip, which have killed more than 30,000 Palestinians.
Middle East

6 children among 14 killed in Israeli air raid on Rafah, Gaza

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At least 14 Palestinians, including six children, were killed on Sunday in an Israeli strike that targeted a house in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip.
Middle East

UNICEF cautions ‘every minute counts’ as hunger kills children in Gaza

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Catherine Russell, the executive director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has once again warned the international community about the impact of the Israeli war on children in the Gaza Strip, stressing they are suffering from acute malnutrition and are on the brink of death.
Middle East

Israelis rally against Netanyahu’s government, demand release of Hamas-held hostages

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Israeli police detained many protesters Saturday for rioting as demonstrators closed Tel Aviv's Begin Street during a downtown rally to demand the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

US airdrops food into besieged Gaza Strip, aid organizations outraged

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United States military cargo planes have air-dropped food into blockaded Gaza Strip, in the first of series of aid drops as humanitarian groups criticize Israel for blocking access to the besieged and bombarded enclave.
Middle East

UN Security Council voices ‘deep concern’ over Israel fatal raid on Gaza aid convoy

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The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has expressed “deep concern” after nearly 120 Palestinians lost their lives in an Israeli attack on civilians waiting to receive humanitarian aid in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Americas

Israel ‘more or less’ accepts framework agreement for Gaza ceasefire: US

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The United States claims Israel has essentially endorsed a framework for a proposed Gaza ceasefire and a captive release deal, and it is now up to the Palestinian group Hamas to agree to it.
Foreign Policy

Raisi: Having economic ties with Israel tantamount to supporting regime

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi criticized some Muslim countries for their inaction in the face of the Zionists, saying since the emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Riyadh, no effective action has been taken to stop the crimes of the Zionists in Gaza, and the economic relations of some regional governments with Israel continue.
Middle East

UK ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthis in Red Sea, sinks

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A British container ship has sunk in the Red Sea almost two weeks after it came under attack by Yemen’s Houthi fighters.
Middle East

European countries must recognize Palestinian state to end war: Foreign minister

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Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki stressed on Saturday that the European countries should recognize the Palestinian state to reach a solution to the ongoing conflict.
Middle East

Israeli army in ‘shock’ amid shortage of 1000s of soldiers: Report

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Months into Tel Aviv’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip, Israel’s military is reported to be facing a critical manpower problem as it runs short of thousands of soldiers.
Middle East

UN warns Gaza famine ‘almost inevitable’

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The United Nations has warned that in the absence of any changes in the Israeli regime’s ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, the coastal sliver is on course to experience an all-out famine.
Europe

Nicaragua sues Germany for aiding Israel amid Gaza war

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Nicaragua has filed a case at the International Court of Justice against Germany for giving financial and military aid to Israel and for defunding the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), the UN's top court announced on Friday.
Middle East

7 Israeli captives killed in Gaza bombing: Hamas

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The military wing of the Palestinian group Hamas has claimed seven more captives held in the Gaza Strip have died as a result of Israel’s bombardment of the besieged enclave.
Security

Iranian military advisor assassinated by Israel in Syria

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An Iranian military advisor with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) was killed in an Israeli strike in northern Syria.
Americas

Gaza food distribution site deaths will complicate peace talks, but agreement possible: Biden

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US President Joe Biden has stated that his administration is looking into what happened at a food distribution site in Gaza — where local health officials say more than 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured by Israeli troops— and he admitted the incident is going to complicate negotiations in the region.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis promise ‘military surprises’ in Red Sea operations

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Yemen’s armed forces will introduce “military surprises” in their Red Sea operations, the movement's leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi has stated. The Houthis have been targetting Israel-bound vessels in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Middle East

Pentagon chief admits 25k Palestinian women and children killed in Gaza

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During a congressional hearing on Thursday in Washington, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin stated that since 7 October, more than 25,000 Palestinian women and children have been killed by Israel in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

30k Israeli soldiers treated for mental health since start of war in Gaza: Report

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Around 30,000 Israeli soldiers have called up a mental health hotline since the outbreak of the war in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, according to the army.
Middle East

Dozens of Gazans waiting for food aid killed by Israeli fire

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More than 100 Palestinians have been killed and some 700 others wounded after Israeli soldiers opened fire on hundreds waiting for food aid southwest of the Gaza City, health officials say, as the besieged enclave faces an unprecedented hunger crisis.
Middle East

Gaza death toll from Israeli onslaught tops 30,000: Health ministry

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More than 30,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel’s war against the besieged enclave began last October, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory announced Thursday.
Middle East

Israeli police warn curbing Palestinians access to Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan may fuel tensions

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Israeli police have warned that imposing restrictions on the entry of Palestinians to Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan could inflame tensions in Jerusalem.
Americas

US trying to persuade Turkish banks, companies to cut ties with Russia: Report

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Turkish businesses are at risk of being banned from carrying out currency operations if they continue to trade with Moscow, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday, citing the news outlet Aydinlik. American officials have reportedly visited Turkey to persuade banks and companies to sever ties with Russia.
Middle East

Israel to end year with 12k disabled soldiers: Analyst

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An Israeli military analyst revealed that Israel will end the current year with 12,000 soldiers suffering from disabilities as a result of the ongoing war on the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Gaza Health Ministry confirms 6 children die from dehydration, malnutrition in enclave’s hospitals

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Six children have died from dehydration and malnutrition at hospitals in northern Gaza, the Health Ministry in the besieged strip has announced, as the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave worsens.
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