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File photo Jerusalem: Israel’s State Attorney on Sunday indicted the sister of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on charges of incitement and showing solidarity with a terror group, after she allegedly praised Hamas’ October 7 attack that sparked the six-month old war in Gaza. Sabah al-Salem Haniyeh, 57, lives in the southern Israeli town of Tel…
Israel believes that 129 remain in Gaza, including 34 who are presumed dead. Tel Aviv: The families of hostages held in the Gaza Strip appealed on Saturday for Jewish Israelis to leave an empty chair at their traditional Seder meals marking the beginning of Passover on Monday. “The Seder night is approaching and this…
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Israel-Gaza war has been going on since October 7 (File) The Palestinian Red Crescent said Saturday at least 14 people had been killed in an Israeli raid on Nur Shams refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army said troops had killed 10 militants during the operation, which it said…
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Some hardline Republicans have voiced strong opposition to further Ukraine aid Washington: The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives on Saturday passed the first in a series of bills in a $95 billion legislative package providing security assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, over bitter objections from party hardliners. More than two months have passed since…
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Representational Image Washington: Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives on Saturday quickly passed two key aid bills to counter China and bolster Taiwan while also threatening a ban on TikTok if it fails to divest from Beijing. Voting on major bills on Ukraine and Israel was yet to come. Lawmakers began voting on the…
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Palestinians to unite amid Israel’s war in Gaza following hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul on Saturday, his office said. Erdogan has failed to establish a foothold as a mediator…
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh resides in Qatar. Doha: Qatar’s warning that it was reassessing its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas has raised concerns about the prospects for a ceasefire and the return of hostages. Since Hamas’s deadly October 7 attack on Israel sparked devastating retaliation against Gaza, Qatar has been an important…
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This handout picture released by the Qatar News Agency (QNA) shows Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani (L) walking with his Romanian counterpart Marcel Ciolacu ahead of their meeting in Doha, on April 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Negotiations between Israel and Hamas to secure a truce in Gaza and a…
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This was Hamas’ first reaction to the Iranian aerial attack on Israel. (File) Palestinian Territories: Palestinian group Hamas said Wednesday that Iran’s weekend attack on Israel was a “legitimate and deserved” response to a strike on the Islamic Republic’s consulate in Syria. In its first reaction to the Iranian aerial attack, Hamas said it was…
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Israeli soldiers patrol in a tank near the Israel-Gaza border, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, on the Israeli side April 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Preliminary hearings open on Monday at the United Nations’ top court in a case that seeks an end to German military and…
