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Health Ministry: Staff inspected cases resulting from Israeli use of banned weapons in Gaza

The spokesman for the Health Ministry in Gaza has says that medical teams have examined cases resulting from Israel’s use of internationally prohibited non-conventional weapons.

Yemen Houthis say targeted US naval vessel in Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthis say they have targeted a US navy ship in the Red Sea, using a large number of ballistic and naval missiles.

11 Palestinians killed every hour in Gaza war: Palestine’s UN envoy

Eleven Palestinians have been killed every hour in the Gaza conflict that began in early October, Palestinian envoy to the UN Riyad Mansour has stated.

Iran voices full support for South Africa move against Israel at ICJ

Iranian Foreign Ministry has, in a statement, thrown Tehran's full support behind the South African government's action against Israel at the International Court of Justice, over its "crimes in Gaza and the West Bank."

Analysis shows US media’s pro-Israel bias in Gaza war reporting

An analysis by The Intercept of major media coverage, including that of The New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times, has revealed a persistent bias against Palestinians in their reporting on Israel's conflict in the Gaza Strip.

UK sending warship to Red Sea for anti-Houthi patrols

British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has stated the warship HMS Richmond is “on its way to the Red Sea to ensure the UK maintains a formidable presence in the face of attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthis”.

US Senate Democrats challenge Biden’s arms sale proposal to Israel: Report

Over a dozen Senate Democrats announced their intention to oppose US President Joe Biden’s proposal to bypass congressional review of arms sales to Israel.

Hamas leader calls on Muslim states to supply weapons to Palestinian fighters

Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh has urged Muslim countries to supply arms and military equipment to Palestinian fighters as the war in the besieged Gaza Strip rages on.

US, Israel hamstrung by resistance of Gazans: Iran Leader

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has stated the resistance of Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip has frustrated the United States and Israel.

One in 100 people in Gaza has been killed since start of war: Report

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the besieged Gaza Strip announced in its daily update on Tuesday that at least 23,200 people have been killed in the enclave since the beginning of the war on October 7.

Number of journalists killed by Israel in Gaza Strip ‘exceedingly high’: UN

The number of journalists killed by Israel during the past months in the Gaza Strip is "exceedingly high", a United Nations associate spokesperson has stated.

Iran FM strongly condemns Israel’s war on journalists in Gaza

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has deplored the Israeli killing of  scores of journalists during the past three months in the Gaza Strip, stressing that the Zionist regime hates the media staff.

EU says to start talks on its own military mission in Red Sea amid Yemen’s strikes

The European Union will start discussions on launching its own military mission in the Red Sea this week amid Yemen's attacks on Israel-bound vessels, EU foreign policy spokesman Peter Stano has stated at a briefing.

Gaza death toll exceeds 23,000 as Israel says to shift to ‘long’ third phase of war

The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli war on the Gaza Strip exceeded 23,000, the Gaza-based Health Ministry announced on Monday.

Gaza war to continue throughout 2024: Israel’s army chief

Israel's military chief has stated that the conflict in Gaza, persisting for three months already, would likely last throughout 2024 and spill over to other fronts.

Cost of Israeli war on Gaza Strip reaches $60 billion: Report

The cost of the Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip has reached 217 billion shekels ($59.3 billion), whose objectives have not yet been achieved, according to a report.

Yemen says US insistence on support for Israel would blow up West Asia

Yemen has warned that tensions could escalate in the region as the United States keeps backing Israel in its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip which has so far killed nearly 23,000.

Resettlement of Gaza Palestinians is “absolutely not” Israel’s position: President

The resettlement of Palestinians out of Gaza is “outright, officially and unequivocally” not Tel Aviv’s position, Israel’s President Isaac Herzog has clsimed.

Gaza death toll nears 23k, at least 8,000 missing: Ministry

The death toll among Palestinians from the three-month Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip has surged past 22,800, the health ministry in the besieged enclave announced on Sunday.

2 more journalists killed in Gaza, pushing up death toll to 109 since start of war

Two more Palestinian journalists were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, bringing the death toll since Oct. 7 to 109, the government media office in Gaza has announced.

PLO: Palestinians should decide Gaza’s future, not Israel

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Secretary General Hussein al-Sheikh has stated that “the future of the Gaza Strip is determined by the Palestinian people, not Israel".

315 Palestinians killed in West Bank since start of Gaza war: UN

The United Nations has announced that 315 Palestinians, including 81 children, have been killed in the occupied West Bank since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip on October 7.

Yemen warns no Israeli vessels or those heading to its ports will pass through Red Sea

Yemen has vowed to continue preventing the passage through the Red Sea of all ships that are owned by Israel or heading to the Israeli ports as long as the ongoing war on the besieged Gaza Strip goes on.

Thousands protest in Israel demanding government to resign, end to Gaza war

Mass demonstrations have taken place in Israel, with Israelis calling for the return of captives held in Gaza, the removal of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government and an end to the war in Gaza.

French FM condemns Kerman deadly blasts

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna has condemned the recent terrorist attack in Kerman, during a telephone conversation with her Iranian counterpart.

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