Europe

Russia claims UK ‘directly involved’ in Ukraine conflict

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Britain’s direct military involvement in Ukraine was never a secret, but one of the country’s media outlets has now admitted it outright, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, has stated.
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.
Europe

Germany prepared Russia-NATO conflict scenario: Report

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The German government has prepared a model for a potential Russian attack on NATO, Bild has reported. According to the tabloid, authorities in Berlin have described four distinct phases, culminating in potential nuclear strikes on NATO member states.
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.
Europe

Putin claims Russia in possession of weapons capable of hitting targets on territory of its adversaries

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Moscow's adversaries should remember that Russia has weapons capable of hitting targets on their territory, President Vladimir Putin of Russia said in his address to the Federal Assembly on Thursday.
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.
Europe

EU seeking to completely stop Russian gas transit via Ukraine

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The European Commission is working hard to abandon Russian gas supplies it receives through Ukraine, the commission’s spokesperson, Tim McPhie, has stated. The EU’s gas transit contract with Moscow expires at the end of 2024.
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.
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.
Middle East

Hamas says Gaza ceasefire agreement with Israel still not close

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A senior official with the Palestinian group Hamas has dampened hopes of an immediate ceasefire deal with Israel. Basem Naim, the head of political and international relations for Hamas, stated there was still a long way to go before an agreement could be secured.
Europe

Turkey says ready to host Russia-Ukraine talks

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Ankara is ready to serve as an intermediary for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine once again, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stated, ahead of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Turkey to attend the Antalya Diplomacy Forum later this week.
Americas

US spent $12mn to protect Bolton, O’Brien in fear after Iran’s top commander assassination: Report

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The US Secret Service reportedly paid over $12 million to protect two security advisors of former President Donald Trump for fear of “possible threats” against their lives from Tehran in revenge for the assassination of top Iranian commander General Qassem Soleimani.
Middle East

Hamas says Israel, US won’t make gains in Gaza via political deals

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has stated that Tel Aviv and Washington will not achieve through political deals what they failed to accomplish on the field in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Europe

Western special forces already in Ukraine: Report

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The unofficial presence of Western special troops in Ukraine is a matter of common knowledge, the Financial Times has reported, citing a senior European defense official, speaking anonymously.
Middle East

UN warns hundreds of thousands of Gazans one step away from famine

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The United Nations says Israel is “systematically” blocking aid from reaching desperate Palestinians in Gaza, warning that at least one-quarter of the besieged enclave’s population was a step away from famine.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia executes 7 men in a day, highest number in years

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Seven men were executed by Riyadh on Tuesday, the highest number put to death in one day since 81 were killed in March 2022 in Saudi Arabia.
Middle East

Hamas says Gaza truce proposal not meeting Palestinian group’s demands

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Hamas has announced that leaked proposals for a halt in fighting in the Gaza Strip do not meet its demands, after US President Joe Biden suggested that a ceasefire may be agreed upon in the next few days.
Europe

Direct conflict between NATO, Russia inevitable if West sends troops to Ukraine: Moscow

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A direct military conflict between NATO and Moscow will be inevitable if Western forces are sent to Ukraine, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday.
Europe

Several NATO states refuse to back France talk of sending forces to Ukraine

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The UK, Germany, Finland and Sweden all spoke up on Tuesday against French President Emmanuel Macron’s suggestion that Western troops could be deployed to Ukraine amid Russia's military operation.
Middle East

Hamas studying Gaza truce proposals as Israel continues bombing campaign: Al Jazeera

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Hamas is studying a framework proposal put forward by Israel, the United States, Qatar and Egypt in French capital Paris for a truce and prisoner exchange in the Gaza Strip, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday.
Europe

Russia claims Ukraine suffered 444k losses in manpower since start of war

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Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has claimed that Ukraine has lost more than 444,000 soldiers since the beginning of the conflict in 2022.
Middle East

Israel date industry fears Ramadan boycott amid Gaza war

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Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip has made it increasingly difficult to sell Israeli dates in the European markets in the run-up to the holy month of Ramadan, according to Israeli media reports.
Middle East

Human Rights Watch: Israel violating ICJ order by blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza

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Israel has failed to comply with an order by the United Nations' top court to provide urgently needed aid to desperate people in the besieged Gaza Strip, Human Rights Watch has stressed, one month after a landmark ruling in The Hague ordered Israel to moderate its war.
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