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U.S. says Israel may have violated international law but evidence is incomplete

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U.S. says Israel may have violated international law but evidence is incomplete

An Israeli soldier cleans a weapon, near the Israel-Gaza border, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Israel on May 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Biden administration said on May 10 that Israel’s use of U.S.-provided weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law but wartime conditions…

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Israeli military says it has weapons it needs for Rafah ground operation

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Israeli military says it has weapons it needs for Rafah ground operation

Israel’s military spokesman says the army has the weapons it needs to press ahead with its offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari was asked at a news conference whether the army can conduct the operation without U.S. arms. “The army has armaments for the missions it plans, and for…

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Police clear pro-Palestinian protest camp, arrest 33 at university in Washington DC

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Police clear pro-Palestinian protest camp, arrest 33 at university in Washington DC

People holding a banner attend a news conference after police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University and arrested demonstrators on May 8, 2024, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP The police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University early on Wednesday and arrested demonstrators, hours after dozens marched to the…

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Will Pursue Legal Action “Until The End”, Says Al Jazeera After Israel Ban

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Will Pursue Legal Action “Until The End”, Says Al Jazeera After Israel Ban

The shutdown does not apply to the Israeli-occupied West Bank or Gaza Strip. (File) Doha: Al Jazeera will look to pursue all possible legal action “until the end” to challenge Israel’s ban on its operations there, the TV network’s news director told AFP in an interview. The Qatar-based station was taken off air in Israel…

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Israel Bombards Gaza’s Rafah Ahead Of Talks To Seal Peace Deal

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Israel Bombards Gaza’s Rafah Ahead Of Talks To Seal Peace Deal

An AFP correspondent in Rafah reported heavy bombardment throughout the night. Rafah, Palestinian Territories: Israel carried out strikes on the Gazan city of Rafah overnight as it sought to put “pressure” on Hamas ahead of talks in Egypt on Tuesday aimed at sealing a truce proposal endorsed by the Palestinian group. After having vowed for…

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Hezbollah attacks Israel after deadly south Lebanon strike

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Hezbollah attacks Israel after deadly south Lebanon strike

Smoke rises above Lebanon, following an Israeli strike, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Israel’s border with Lebanon in northern Israel on May 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Official media in Lebanon said an Israeli strike on May 5 on a southern village killed four family members, with…

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Hamas Begins Gaza Truce Talks With Egypt, Qatar In Cairo

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Hamas Begins Gaza Truce Talks With Egypt, Qatar In Cairo

More than 34,600 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s assault Cairo: Hamas negotiators began intensified talks on Saturday on a possible Gaza truce that would see the return to Israel of some hostages, a Hamas official told Reuters, with the CIA director present in Cairo. The Hamas delegation arrived from the Palestinian Islamist movement’s political…

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