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Middle East

Hamas denies responsibility for Rafah explosion, calls for pressure on Israel to abide by ceasefire agreement

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The Palestinian group Hamas has denied any responsibility for an explosion that hit an Israeli armored vehicle in Rafah in southern Gaza, urging pressure on Tel Aviv to abide by a ceasefire deal in the enclave.
Europe

Ex-senior army officers call on UK to ‘cut all military collaboration with Israel’

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Four senior former army officers have written to the UK prime minister urging a full arms embargo on Israel and a suspension of involvement with any Israel-linked defence firms.
Middle East

Dozens of US lawmakers call on Trump to address Israeli Gaza ceasefire violations

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Nearly 50 Democratic members of Congress have urged US President Donald Trump to address Israeli ceasefire violations in Gaza and to withhold US assistance if attacks continue.
Middle East

Health official says Gaza patients facing death as Israel continues to block medical supplies

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Health system in the Gaza Strip is on the brink of an unprecedented collapse, with thousands of patients facing death or disability amid a harsh Israeli siege on the enclave, a top health official has warned.
Middle East

Israel says will never leave Gaza

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Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel “will never leave Gaza", mulling the idea of reestablishing illegal settlements in the Palestinian enclave. The remarks triggered widespread backlash, prompting Katz to backtrack on his assertion somewhat.
Middle East

Gaza health ministry reports ‘alarming’ medicine shortages

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Gaza’s Ministry of Health has appealed for increased drug, medical consumables and laboratory supplies, warning of severe shortages after more than two years of Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people in the besieged Strip and a crippling blockade.
Middle East

Israeli army plans to arm 10,000 reserve soldiers at home: Report

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The Israeli army plans to arm about 10,000 reserve soldiers with firearms that will be kept permanently in their homes, a step described as a lesson drawn from the Oct. 7, 2023 events, the daily Yedioth Ahronoth has reported.
Middle East

Half a million Palestinians have lost jobs since start of Gaza war

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More than half a million Palestinians have lost their source of livelihood in the West Bank and Gaza since the start of the Israeli war on Gaza in October 2023, according to a report by a trade union.
Middle East

US, Egypt, Qatar, Turkey call for restraint in Gaza as Israeli attacks continue

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The United States, Egypt, Qatar and Turkey have urged the parties to the Gaza ceasefire to honour their commitments and show restraint, the chief US envoy has stated after talks in the US city of Miami.
Middle East

US drafts $112bn Gaza reconstruction plan: WSJ

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US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Tump’s son-in-law, businessman Jared Kushner, have designed a project of rebuilding the Gaza Strip, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported, citing sources.
Middle East

UN warns Gaza hunger gains are ‘fragile’ as 1.6M still face extreme food insecurity

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that while famine in the Gaza Strip has been averted, the humanitarian situation remains extremely fragile, with more than 75% of the population facing acute food insecurity and critical risks of malnutrition.
Middle East

US seeking to investigate Israel’s assassination of Hamas official: Washington

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The United States is examining whether Israel violated a Gaza ceasefire by assassinating a senior Hamas official, President Donald Trump has stated.
Middle East

Authorities struggling to recover bodies from Gaza rubble amid winter storms

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Authorities in the Gaza Strip have warned that stormy weather could spur more war-damaged buildings to collapse and heavy rains are making it more difficult to recover bodies still under the rubble.
Middle East

ICC refutes Israel’s appeal that sought to invalidate Netanyahu arrest warrant

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The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled against Israel's arguments that the investigation into crimes in Gaza after 7 October 2023 was invalid.
Middle East

Israel claims to have killed senior Hamas commander in Gaza

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The Israeli military claimed it has killed senior Hamas commander Raed Saad in an attack in Gaza City.
Middle East

US withheld intelligence from Israel during Biden era: Reuters

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US intelligence officials temporarily suspended sharing some key information with Israel during the Joe Biden administration over concerns about its conduct of the war in the Gaza Strip, six people familiar with the matter told Reuters news agency.
Middle East

UN General Assembly adopts resolution asking Israel to allow aid into Gaza Strip

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The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly supported a resolution demanding that Israel open unrestricted humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, stop attacking UN facilities, and comply with international law in line with its obligations as an occupying power.
Europe

Iceland becomes fifth state to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel participation

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Iceland has become the fifth country to boycott next year’s Eurovision song contest after Israel was given the go-ahead to compete, deepening the crisis facing the competition.
Middle East

Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ to be announced in early 2026: Trump

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US President Donald Trump has stated that the members of his Gaza "Board of Peace" will be announced early next year, adding that they will be comprised of global leaders.
Middle East

Gaza tents flood, families seek shelter

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Storm Byron is threatening to heap new miseries on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, with families making distress calls from flooded tents and hundreds of others fleeing their shelters in search of dry ground as the fierce winter storm lashes the besieged territory with heavy rains.
Int'l Relations

Iran envoy urges decisive global action to end Israeli genocide in Gaza

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Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has called on the international community to take urgent and unified action to end the ongoing genocide being committed by the Israeli regime in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Hamas proposes long-term ceasefire if Israel fully withdraws from Gaza Strip

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Hamas has told mediators that it is prepared to freeze all operations against Israel from the Gaza Strip for up to a decade, and that it is prepared to bury its weapons, if Israeli soldiers fully withdraw from the besieged enclave, a senior Palestinian official familiar with the discussions told Middle East Eye.
Middle East

Israel biggest killer of journalists worldwide for 3 years running: RSF

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Reporters Without Borders reported on Tuesday that Israel was responsible for nearly half of all journalists killed this year worldwide, with 29 Palestinian reporters slain by its forces in Gaza. In its annual report, the Paris-based media freedom group added the total number of journalists killed reached 67 globally this year, slightly up from the 66 killed in 2024.
Middle East

Israel facing sharp rise in hunger due to economic fallout of Gaza war: Report

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More than one-quarter of households in Israel are now experiencing food insecurity, driven by the economic and social fallout of the two-year war in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli organization has found.
Middle East

Israel confirms 22,000 wounded soldiers since Gaza war

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The Israeli Defense Ministry announced Monday that it has treated nearly 22,000 wounded soldiers since the Gaza war in October 2023.
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