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Rafah crossing opens for first time since start of Gaza war

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The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has opened for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war erupted on October 7.
Security

Iranian commander: Millions ready across world to rush to Palestinians’ rescue

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Millions of people from all over the world are ready to help Palestinians against the Israeli regime’s unabated weeks-long bombardment if Palestine’s neighboring countries allow them to get into the occupied territories, the chairman of Iran’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says.
Europe

Pentagon says Ukraine will lose the war without US billions

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If the US stops funding Ukraine, Russia will win the ongoing conflict between the two countries, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told the US Senate Appropriations Committee, making the case for $44 billion more in military and other aid to the government in Kiev.
Middle East

US, Israel weighing peacekeepers for Gaza Strip: Report

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US and Israeli officials are seeking an international peacekeeping force for Gaza should Israel successfully remove Hamas from power, Bloomberg has reported, suggesting that American forces could take part in the deployment.
Foreign Policy

Iran asks UN to stop Israeli ‘killing machine’ in Gaza following refugee camp carnage

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Tehran has condemned in the strongest terms Israel's deadly raid on the Jabaliya refugee camp in the Gaza Strip which has killed and injured hundreds of Palestinians.
Middle East

Israeli army says making ‘significant’ achievements in Gaza, but ‘paying a heavy price’

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Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has stated the Israel Defense Force is making “significant” achievements during the ground operation in the Gaza Strip, but that it is also “paying a heavy price".
Middle East

Israel claims killed top Hamas commander in strike on Gaza refugee camp; Palestinians deny

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The Israeli military has claimed that it had taken out a top Hamas commander — who was one of the leaders of the October 7 attack on Israel — in a raid on the Jabalya refugee camp. But the group stressed that Israel’s claims that Hamas’ leaders were present in the refugee camp is “baseless and a lie”.
Middle East

Pentagon: US personnel attacked 27 times in Iraq and Syria in recent days

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Pentagon spokesman Brigadier General Patrick Ryder says there have been 27 attacks against US troops in Iraq and Syria in October, blaming the strikes on bases housing US forces in the Middle East on Iran-backed proxies. Tehran Denies directing armed groups in such attacks but has warned Israel's crimes against the people of Gaza and US support for Tel Aviv could “ricochet far-reaching consequences".
Middle East

Hamas says to free some foreign hostages within days

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The armed wing of the Palestinian group Hamas has announced that it will release some foreign hostages from the Gaza Strip in the coming days, without offering more specifics.
Middle East

Israel-Palestine conflict LIVE: Gaza Strip under total communications blackout

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Palestinian group, Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, has announced the start of military the operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel. Thousands of rockets have been fired from the blockaded enclave towards the occupied territories as far away as Tel Aviv, killing over 1,400 Israelis, including both military and settlers. More than 8,500 Palestinians have been so far killed in an exchange of fire between the two sides.
Foreign Policy

Israel has crumbled: Iran’s foreign minister

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Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hossein Amirabdollahian, met Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of Hamas, in Qatar on Tuesday, and said the definitive result of the battle between the resistance front and Israel is the decisive victory of the Palestinian nation and resistance.
Asia

Thousands of Afghan refugees flee Pakistan as deadline looms

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Thousands of Afghan refugees and migrants in Pakistan are heading to the border to return home as a Pakistani deadline to leave the country expires.
Foreign Policy

Iran calls for seizing “last political opportunities” to stop Israel’s war on Gaza

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Tuesday, urging the world leaders and global organization to snatch the “last political opportunities” to put an end to the Israeli regime’s act of aggression against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Israel has dropped over 18,000 tons of explosives on Gaza: Report

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Palestinian officials in the Gaza Strip say Israel has dropped more than 18,000 tons of explosives on the besieged territory in its ongoing war of aggression.
Europe

Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘feels betrayed’ by west, becomes robotic in behavior: Report

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has become robotic after feeling betrayed by his Western backers, Time magazine has reported, citing members of Zelensky’s inner circle.
Middle East

Leaked document discloses Israel plans total transfer of Gaza inhabitants into Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula

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Israel has plans to force Palestinians living in the small besieged territory of the Gaza Strip to relocate to the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, according to a document leaked from the Israeli Intelligence Ministry.
Middle East

OIC says Israel ‘butchering’ Gazans

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Israel’s relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip – facing an alarmingly dire humanitarian situation – constitutes war crimes and a flagrant violation of international law, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has announced, describing Tel Aviv’s conduct as “butchering” thousands of Palestinian people in the besieged enclave.
Middle East

Lebanese PM says escalation of Israel-Hamas war could plunge Middle East into chaos

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An escalation of the war in Gaza could plunge the whole region into chaos, Lebanon's caretaker prime minister has stated. Najib Mikati added that he is working to ensure his country does not enter the Israel-Gaza war, amid escalating cross-border exchanges between Lebanon-based Hezbollah and Israel.
Middle East

Hamas says ready for prisoner exchange with Israel

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The Palestinian group Hamas has announced it is ready to conclude a deal on swapping prisoners with the Israeli side.
Middle East

Putin blames West for Middle East crisis

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has blasted the West for the crisis in the Middle East, where Israel is bombing the Gaza Strip. He stated that the "ruling elites of the US" and their "satellites" stood behind the killing of Palestinians in the besieged enclave, and behind conflicts in Ukraine, Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria.
Middle East

Israel rules out Gaza ceasefire

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has categorically rejected the idea of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, equating any pause in hostilities to a victory by Palestinian group Hamas.
Middle East

Israel-Palestine conflict LIVE: Dozens killed in Israeli raids on Gaza refugee camp

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Palestinian group, Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, has announced the start of military the operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel. Thousands of rockets have been fired from the blockaded enclave towards the occupied territories as far away as Tel Aviv, killing over 1,400 Israelis, including both military and settlers. More than 8,500 Palestinians have been so far killed in an exchange of fire between the two sides.
Middle East

Conflict in Middle East could deliver a dual shock to commodity markets: World Bank

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The World Bank warns that an escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hamas could cause oil prices to sharply increase.
Americas

US sending strong message of deterrence to Iran amid fears of escalating conflict in ME: White House

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Washington is working to send a “strong” message of deterrence to Tehran as concerns of a wider regional conflict escalate, the White House  announced Monday. Iran Denies directing armed groups that strike the US bases in Iraq and Syria, but warns Israel's crimes against the people of Gaza and US support for Tel Aviv could “ricochet far-reaching consequences".
Middle East

Hamas releases video of captives calling for prisoner exchange

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Hamas' armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, has released a video of the prisoners held by their members in Gaza. The hostages call for a prisoner exchange between Hamas and Israel.
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