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Hamas casts doubt on participation in new round of Gaza ceasefire talks

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Palestinian group Hamas has asked mediators to present a plan based upon previous talks instead of engaging in the new round of talks for a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, casting doubt on its participation in a Thursday meeting called by the mediators.
Americas

Gaza ceasefire deal still possible: Biden

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US President Joe Biden has stated he believes a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war is “still possible” before the end of his Oval Office term in just more than five months.
Middle East

Hamas says ‘studying’ invitation for ceasefire negotiations

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Hamas spokesman Jihad Taha has stated the Palestinian group’s leadership is “studying” the invitation for more ceasefire talks from the US, Qatar and Egypt.
Middle East

Tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced in southwest Gaza in past few days

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More than 75,000 Palestinians have been displaced in southwest Gaza in the past few days, head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini stated on Sunday.
Middle East

500 medical personnel killed since start of Gaza war: Palestinian Health Ministry

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The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported about 500 healthcare workers have been killed and hundreds of others injured since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip on October 7 last year.
Middle East

UN says Israel committing genocide in Gaza using Western arms

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The United Nations special rapporteur on Palestine has stated Israel is committing genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip using “US and European weapons”. It comes after the Israeli massacre in a school-turned-shelter in the war-torn Palestinian territory that left at least 100 people dead and dozens more injured.
Int'l Relations

Iran calls on UNSC to invoke Chapter 7 of UN Charter against Israel

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman called on the United Nations Security Council to invoke Chapter 7 of the UN Charter to curb and stop "unlimited heinous crimes of the Israeli regime."
Middle East

UN says 2/3 of Gaza buildings damaged or destroyed during war, social fabric torn apart

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Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), has stated that two out of every three buildings in Gaza have been damaged or destroyed during the Israeli war on the strip.
Middle East

At least 100 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school

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More than 100 Palestinians have been killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli attack against a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, according to Palestinian officials.
Americas

US says to provide $3.5bn more in military aid to Israel amid Gaza war

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10 months into Israel's deadly war on Gaza, the US Department of State has announced that Washington will send an additional $3.5bn to Tel Aviv to spend on US-made weapons and military equipment.
Foreign Policy

Permanent Mission to UN: Iran recognizes any deal Hamas accepts

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The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations in New York has reiterated any accord struck by the Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, with the Israeli regime over a ceasefire and termination of the occupying regime’s months-long genocidal campaign in the Gaza Strip is acceptable for Iran.
Middle East

Palestine demands ICC arrest warrant for Israel’s far-right minister

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The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has released a statement demanding punitive action against Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s far-right finance minister following his horrible remarks about man-made hunger against Palestinians.
Middle East

US and UK ambassadors to skip Nagasaki bombing memorial after Israel disinvited

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The American and British envoys to Japan have announced they will boycott an upcoming ceremony commemorating the victims of the 1945 US atomic bombing because the city’s mayor did not invite the Israeli ambassador.
Middle East

Turkey submits request to join ICJ genocide case against Israel over Gaza war

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Ankara has filed its official request to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel over its conduct in the Gaza war in the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ), Turkey's Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday.
Middle East

Hamas says to continue Gaza ceasefire talks under Sinwar

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Hamas will continue Gaza ceasefire negotiations after the selection of Yahya Sinwar as its new political chief, a Palestinian group leader stated on Wednesday.
Middle East

166 journalists killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza since start of war: Report

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Another Palestinian journalist was killed in an Israeli attack in the southern Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll among Palestinian media staff to 166 since October 2023, local authorities have reported.
Middle East

10,000 Palestinian students, 500 teachers killed in Gaza, West Bank since start of war: Report

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The Palestinian Ministry of Education announced that at least 10,000 students in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank have been killed by Israel since the beginning of the war in the besieged enclave last October.
Middle East

Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new leader following Haniyeh assassination

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Hamas on Tuesday announced that it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, who heads the movement in the Gaza Strip, as the new chief of the group, following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran last week.
Middle East

Israel has stolen thousands of bodies from Gaza Strip: Report

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Israeli soldiers have taken at least 2,000 bodies from cemeteries throughout the besieged Gaza Strip over the course of the war, and some corpses have been handed back in ways that “desecrated the bodies” of those killed, Gaza’s government media office has reported.
Middle East

9 employees ‘may have been involved’ in October 7 Hamas attack against Israel: UN

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The United Nations has announced nine employees of UNRWA, its agency for Palestinian refugees, “may have been involved” in the October 7 attack on southern Israel by Palestinian group Hamas, adding that they have been fired.
Middle East

Nearly half of Hamas’ battalions in north, central Gaza rebuilt fighting power: Report

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Nearly half of Hamas' military battalions in northern and central Gaza Strip have rebuilt some of their fighting capabilities at least once, a CNN investigation has found.
Middle East

Assassinations ‘never a solution’: Pope Francis

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Pope Francis has once again appealed to all sides of the conflict in West Asia to resume negotiations to achieve an “immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and on all fronts”. Fears have grown over escalation of tensions in West Asia after Israel assassinated Hezbollah and Hamas figures in Lebanon and Iran.
Middle East

Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on UN-run Gaza schools

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At least 30 people, including children, have been killed and many others injured in Israeli raids on two United Nations-run schools in the west of Gaza City.
Middle East

US, UK and France ask their citizens to leave Lebanon amid regional tensions

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Several Western governments, including the United States, the United Kingdom and France, have urged their citizens to leave Lebanon immediately as tensions rise in West Asia following the assassination of Hamas’s political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
Middle East

At least 10k Israeli soldiers killed, wounded during Gaza war: Report

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At least 10,000 Israeli soldiers have been killed and injured since the start of the Gaza war last October, according to Israeli media on Sunday.
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