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Many were abducted from the Israeli festival on Saturday. A landlord in Israel has allegedly demanded the roommate of a young woman, who was kidnapped by Hamas operatives at a music festival, to pay her half of the rent, or he’ll remove all her belongings from their apartment. According to the New York Post, 27-year-old…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 14, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Saturday for protection for civilians in both the Gaza Strip and Israel as the…
Moscow’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov hopes to meet representatives of the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Qatar next week for talks to free Israeli hostages, Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency reported on October 14. Moscow has so far carefully denounced violence from both sides in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, while renewing an…
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A journalist’s car burns after it was hit by Israeli shelling in the Alma al-Shaab border village with Israel, South Lebanon, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. An Israeli shell landed in a gathering of international journalists covering clashes on the border in south Lebanon, killing one and leaving six others injured. | Photo Credit: AP A…
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Mathias acted dead for nearly 30 minutes to elude the terrorists who attacked his house. New Delhi: Rotem Mathias, a 16-year-old Israeli-American boy, survived an attack by Hamas fighters over the weekend after his parents shielded him from the incoming gunfire. Based in southern Israel, near the Gaza border, the family got less than a…
Tens of thousands of Muslims demonstrated on October 13 across the Middle East in support of the Palestinians and against the intensifying Israeli bombardment of Gaza, underscoring the risk of a wider regional conflict as Israel prepares for a possible ground invasion. Follow Israel-Hamas war, day 7 LIVE updates here From the typically sedate streets…
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New Delhi: India said Thursday it had “always advocated… direct negotiations towards establishing… a sovereign, independent, and viable state of Palestine”. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi also said India is aware of a universal obligation to observe international humanitarian law. Describing India’s position on the Palestine issue as “longstanding and consistent”, Mr Bagchi had said…
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shake hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in Amman, Jordan, on October 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived, on October 13, at the Israeli city of Tel Aviv to meet with senior government leaders and see firsthand some of the U.S. weapons and…
Gaza has been under a debilitating Israeli blockade for over 15 years. Hamas on Friday rejected an Israeli order to evacuate 1.1 million civilians south from northern Gaza within 24 hours, ahead of an expected ground incursion that will likely turn the overcrowded Palestinian territory into one of the world’s bloodiest war zones. “Our people…
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Indian students evacuated from Israel arrive at Delhi airport, in New Delhi, India, on October 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Glad to be home and traumatised by what they had seen in the last few days, the first batch of around 200 Indians returned from Israel on October 13 with the sound of air…