Middle East

US, Israel should fear war not Lebanon: Hezbollah chief

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The secretary-general of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah has expressed the powerful group’s readiness to fight and said Lebanon has no fear of war or US and Israeli threats, stressing that the Lebanese front has been open since October.
Middle East

800,000 Gazans facing death by starvation, thirst as mortality toll nears 24k

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The Gaza Media Office has reported that 800,000 residents in the governorates of Gaza and north of the enclave are facing death because of Israel’s policy of starvation and thirst against the besieged territory.
Middle East

West Asia will not witness security, stability unless Israel’s occupation of Palestine ends: Hamas

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A senior official of the Palestinian movement Hamas has stated the region will not witness security and stability unless the Israeli occupation of the entire Palestinian territories ends.
Middle East

Turkey says bombed ‘terrorist targets’ in Iraq and Syria

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Turkey conducted air strikes on more than 50 "terrorist targets" in northern Iraq and Syria after nine Turkish soldiers were killed in Iraq, the defence ministry has announced.
Middle East

Mass protests held in Israel against Netanyahu government

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Israeli demonstrators closed a major street in Tel Aviv to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the return of Israeli prisoners from the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media.
Middle East

100 days of Gaza war ‘staining humanity’: UN

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A top UN official has stated that the Israeli war on Gaza was staining humanity, as the conflict in the besieged territory moves into its 100th day.
Middle East

Civilians displaced from northern Gaza will not be allowed back while war  continues: Netanyahu

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Israel will not allow displaced residents of northern Gaza to return while the war is ongoing, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday.
Middle East

Houthis promise “strong and effective response” to US strikes

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A spokesperson for the Houthi group has stated the Yemeni fighters will offer a robust reply to a second, albeit much smaller, series of US air raids in the war-torn country.
Middle East

Suez Canal tolls rise by 300%: Report

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The cost of transporting cargo through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, a major waterway for global shipping, have surged over 300% since November, amid Houthi strikes on commercial vessels thought to be Israel-linked, Sky News has reported, citing data analyzed by global logistics company DSV.
Americas

Biden says “warned Iran” about Houthi attacks

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US President Joe Biden has told reporters that a message was delivered to Iran on Yemen's Hothis, responsible for attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea in support of Gaza. Iranian officials have reiterated that the resistance groups in the region "are not directed by Tehran and do not take orders from Tehran".
Middle East

4k Israeli soldiers disabled in Gaza war: Report

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At least 4,000 Israeli soldiers have become disabled since the beginning of the war against the Gaza Strip in early October, with estimations suggesting that the number could rise to 30,000, according to a report.
Middle East

Palestinian fighters still present in northern Gaza: Report

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Israeli military advance in northern Gaza continues to face stiff resistance from Palestinian fighters despite extensive Israeli operations in the area.
Views

Analyst: U.S. strikes on Yemen come with go-ahead from Saudi Arabia

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An Iranian foreign policy expert says the United States’ recent attacks on Yemen were carried out with the green light from certain regional countries, particularly Saudi Arabia.
Middle East

Scenes of “utter horror” in northern Gaza with corpses left on streets, people starving: UN

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Martin Griffiths, the man in charge of the UN’s relief operations in Gaza, has painted a dire picture of conditions in the besieged strip, saying his colleagues have witnessed "scenes of utter horror".
Middle East

Gaza daily deaths exceed all other major conflicts in 21st century: Report

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The killing of civilians in Gaza is at a scale unprecedented in recent history, monitoring groups have reported, as Israel continues to pound the besieged enclave more than three months into the war.
Europe

US confirms Ukraine military supplies stopped

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The flow of US military aid to Kiev has now stopped, White House national security spokesman John Kirby has stated. His remarks came amid a debate in Congress on whether to continue support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.
Middle East

US, UK carried out 73 strikes across Yemen, at least 5 killed: Houthi Spokesman

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Yemeni Armed Forces' spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree confirmed that Washington and London have carried out 73 strikes across Yemen, killing 5 individuals and wounding 6 others.
Middle East

US, UK pound Houthi targets in Yemen

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The United States and the United Kingdom launched air strikes against Houthi targets, including "logistical hubs, air defence systems and weapons storage" in Yemen late on Thursday, following a spate of attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea region.
Middle East

ICJ genocide case against Israel: South Africa argues “no armed attack” can justify breaching genocide convention

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The International Court of Justice has begun its hearing in the proceedings brought up by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Security

Iran says manhunt for Kerman terror attack elements expanded abroad, 35 nabbed

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Iran's Intelligence Ministry announced that 35 individuals have been captured across the country in connection with the terrorist attack in the southern city of Kerman. It also added the manhunt has expanded to foreign countries for the remaining elements.
Europe

EU needs Moscow more than we need them:  Russia’s Putin

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Moscow has shown true resilience by not bowing to foreign pressure, President Vladimir Putin has said. He stated that Russia is a “self-sufficient country”, whose economy is growing despite the sanctions, while EU member states are living through “difficult times".
Middle East

Netanyahu claims Israel has no intention of permanently occupying Gaza

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ahead of the International Court of Justice hearings, claimed that he does not intend to expel Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Lebanon lodges new UN complaint against Israel amid border tension

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Lebanon on Wednesday filed a complaint with the United Nations Security Council in response to Israel’s accusation of Lebanon’s non-compliance with the UN Resolution 1701.
Middle East

PA chief Abbas ejects proposals to relocate Gazans in meeting with Blinken

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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called for an immediate end to hostilities in Gaza and rejected any attempt to relocate Palestinians from the strip in a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Ramallah, according to a readout of the meeting reported by the official Palestinian news agency WAFA.
Middle East

Poll: Arabs view Hamas October attack on Israel as ‘legitimate resistance operation’

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Nearly 90 percent of Arabs view the Hamas-led attack against Israel on 7 October as a "legitimate resistance operation", according to a new poll published by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies on Wednesday.
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