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Criminal Gangs, Profiteers Thrive In Gaza As Cash Shortage Worsens Misery

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Criminal Gangs, Profiteers Thrive In Gaza As Cash Shortage Worsens Misery

Now residents say Israel’s offensive in Rafah has dried up supplies again and stoked prices. Cairo/Geneva/Berlin: A shortage of banknotes is gripping Gaza, fuelling criminal gangs and profiteering, after Israel has blocked imports of cash and most banks in the enclave have been damaged or destroyed during the war, according to residents, aid workers and…

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India On Humanitarian Crisis In War-Torn Gaza

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India On Humanitarian Crisis In War-Torn Gaza

India urged the conflicting parties to engage as soon as possible for direct peace negotiations Amid Israel’s military action in Gaza against Hamas, India has strongly condemned the civilian deaths in the ongoing conflict and said that the resulting humanitarian crisis in the region is “simply unacceptable.” “The conflict in Gaza has been going on…

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Israel Orders Residents In More Areas Of Gaza’s Rafah To Evacuate Despite US Pressure

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Israel Orders Residents In More Areas Of Gaza’s Rafah To Evacuate Despite US Pressure

About 300,000 Gazans have so far moved to humanitarian area Jerusalem: Israel called on Saturday for Palestinians in more areas of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah to evacuate and head to what it calls an expanded humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi, in a further indication that the military is pressing ahead with its plans for a…

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Heavy fighting in Gaza’s Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 100,000 civilians fleeing

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Heavy fighting in Gaza’s Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 100,000 civilians fleeing

Palestinians travel in an animal-drawn cart as they flee Rafah after Israeli forces launched a ground and air operation in the eastern part of the southern Gaza city, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip May 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Heavy fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian…

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Hamas Urges For End To Aid Airdrops After 2 Killed In Gaza

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Hamas Urges For End To Aid Airdrops After 2 Killed In Gaza

Israel’s retaliatory offensive has killed at least 34,904 people in Gaza, say Hamas. (File) Palestinian Territories: Hamas on Thursday called for an end to airdrops of aid after two Palestinians were killed in northern Gaza when a aid pallet crashed into a warehouse after its parachute failed to open. Several countries, including the United States,…

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Satellite view of Gaza’s ruins reveals the savagery of bombardment

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Satellite view of Gaza’s ruins reveals the savagery of bombardment

Palestinians inspect the destruction following overnight Israeli strikes on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 6, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. | Photo Credit: AFP As well as killing more than 34,000 people and causing catastrophic levels of hunger and injury, the seven-month war between Israel…

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Israel begins evacuating part of Rafah ahead of threatened assault

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Israel begins evacuating part of Rafah ahead of threatened assault

Israel called on civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah on May 6. File photo | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel called on civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah on May 6 in what appeared to be preparation for a long-threatened assault on Hamas holdouts in the southern Gaza Strip city where more than a million war-displaced…

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Israeli Authorities Raid Al Jazeera Office After Shutdown Order Over Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

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Israeli Authorities Raid Al Jazeera Office After Shutdown Order Over Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

Al Jazeera said the move was a “criminal action” (File photo) Jerusalem: Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its office after the government decided to shut down the Qatari-owned TV station’s local operations on Sunday, an Israeli official and an Al Jazeera source told Reuters. Video circulated online showed…

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3 Israeli Army Soldiers Killed In Hamas’ Gaza Crossing Rocket Attack

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3 Israeli Army Soldiers Killed In Hamas’ Gaza Crossing Rocket Attack

The soldiers were hit while guarding heavy machinery, tanks and bulldozers Jerusalem: Israel’s military said a barrage of rockets fired earlier Sunday from the besieged Gaza Strip towards the Kerem Shalom border crossing had killed three soldiers and wounded a dozen others. Three of the 12 wounded were in serious condition, the military told AFP….

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Islamic Jihad Commander Killed In Gaza Airstrike, Says Israeli Army

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Islamic Jihad Commander Killed In Gaza Airstrike, Says Israeli Army

Aiman Zaarab had “commanded and directed” several attacks, said IDF. Jerusalem: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced that Aiman Zaarab, a senior commander of the Islamic Jihad Rafah Brigade, was killed in an airstrike on the southernmost Gazan city of Rafah. 🔴ELIMINATED: Aiman Zaarab Zaarab was one of the Islamic Jihad Rafah Brigade commanders,…

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