Middle East

Israeli PM approves plans for military operation in Rafah, Gaza

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected the latest truce and prisoner-exchange proposal by Palestinian group Hamas and has approved the army plan to launch a military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
Europe

Putin claims ‘neo-Nazi Kiev regime’ tried to disrupt Russian elections

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The continuing Ukrainian incursions into and strikes on Russia's border regions are primarily aimed at disrupting the ongoing election in the country, President Vladimir Putin of Russia has claimed.
Middle East

UN estimates nearly 23mn tonnes of debris spread across Gaza Strip due to war

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More than five months of Israeli military onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip have left nearly 23 million tonnes of debris, according to the United Nations.
Middle East

Israeli PM, defense chief at odds over humanitarian aid to Gaza

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defense Minister Yoav Gallant got into an argument over the delivery of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip, Israel's Channel 12 has reported.
Middle East

UN chief warns Gazans are living in one waking nightmare

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stated that "the people of Gaza are living in one waking nightmare." More than 31,000 Gaza residents have been slaughtered by Israel since early October last year.
Middle East

Palestinian FM says Netanyahu prolonging Gaza war to stay in power

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the war in the besieged Gaza Strip in order to stay in power, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has said.
Middle East

Israel breached international law in killing Reuters journalist in Lebanon: UN

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A United Nations probe determined that an Israeli army tank caused the death of Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah in Lebanon in October by launching two shells at a group of "clearly identifiable journalists", in breach of international law.
Middle East

Many killed, injured in Israeli strike on UN food distribution center in Rafah

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The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) announced at least five people, including a staff member, were killed and 22 others wounded after Israeli soldiers targeted a food distribution center in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
Views

Veteran Iranian journalist demands Tehran send aid ships to Gaza

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The chief editor of principlist Persian newspaper Kayhan says Iran ‘can and should’ deliver humanitarian supplies to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip through maritime routes amid the months-long Israeli genocidal campaign.
Europe

Ukraine says needs massive mobilization to relieve frontline forces in war against Russia

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Kiev wants to mobilize up to 500,000 additional troops mostly to replace frontline soldiers that have not had a proper rest for months, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry has announced quoted by the Financial Times daily.
Middle East

Israel will lose Gaza war even if it invades Rafah: Hezbollah leader

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The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says the Israeli army, which is waging a genocidal war against the Gaza Strip, is in a state of exhaustion. He added even if the regime goes to Rafah, it has lose the war and cannot eliminate Hamas movement.
Middle East

Report finds Israel’s dishonest use of ‘humanitarian protective measures’ resulted in killing of more Palestinians in Gaza

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A report published by the research group Forensic Architecture has called into question Israel’s argument at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it had introduced measures to safeguard civilian life in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Iraqi security advisor does not rule out presence of Mossad agents in Erbil

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Iraq’s national security advisor Qassam Al-Araji has indicated that the presence of the Israeli spy agency Mossad in the Kurdistan region cannot be discounted.
Security

IRGC deploys new warships in joint drills with Russia, China

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Three indigenous warships, recently added to the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) naval fleet, have taken part in a combined naval exercise at the northern tip of the Indian Ocean, and conducted major maritime maneuvers.
Europe

Putin warns west Russia ready for nuclear war

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President Vladimir Putin of Russia warned the West on Wednesday that Moscow was technically ready for a nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine it would be considered a significant escalation of the conflict.
Europe

EU officials say Russia’s response to asset seizure could trigger global financial collapse

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While Brussels is searching for legal loopholes to send frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, it must keep some of the cash as a “safety buffer”, should its clearing house Euroclear get in trouble, potentially jeopardizing the entire global financial system, a senior EU official has told Reuters.
Middle East

Israel, Hamas “nowhere near a deal” over Gaza: Qatar

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Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari has declared that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas is not imminent.
Middle East

11 killed in US-UK strikes on Yemen

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Air raids carried out by the US and UK have hit port cities and small towns in western Yemen, killing at least 11 people and injuring 14, a spokesperson for Yemen’s internationally recognised government has told the Reuters news agency.
Middle East

2,000 medical staff in northern Gaza need food: Health Ministry

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The Ministry of Health in Gaza has renewed its call for humanitarian aid for more than 2,000 medical personnel in northern Gaza who are facing famine like many other residents of the besieged enclave.
Europe

European weapons imports doubled amid Ukraine war: Report

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European nations nearly doubled their ars imports over the last five years, with the conflict in Ukraine as the primary factor behind the increase, according to new data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
Middle East

Honour Ramadan by ‘silencing guns’ in Gaza: UN chief

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed his call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as Ramadan starts and has also called for “removing all obstacles” to the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gazans.
Americas

Survey shows nearly 60% of Americans believe Biden not respected by world leaders

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The majority of Americans do not believe that President Joe Biden is held in high esteem by other world leaders, a poll by Gallup has revealed.
Europe

NATO chief dismisses Pope’s ‘white flag’ appeal to Ukraine

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Ukraine needs more military aid before it can start negotiating a peace agreement with Russia, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has stated. This follows comments by Pope Francis that Kiev should have “the courage of the white flag” and begin talks with Moscow.
Europe

Russia producing three times more artillery shells than NATO: Report

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Moscow is producing three times more artillery shells than Kiev’s military backers, CNN has reported, citing Western intelligence estimates.
Middle East

Palestine footballer killed in Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younis

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Palestinian footballer Mohammed Barakat was killed in the Israeli bombing of his house in Khan Younis during the ongoing war in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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