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A destruction made by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip is seen in Ashkelon, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Israel’s military battled to drive Hamas fighters out of southern towns and seal its borders Monday as it pounded the Gaza Strip from the air. | Photo Credit: AP Israel has drafted a record 300,000 reservists…
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Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan | Photo Credit: PTI Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan on October 8 said that Indians stranded in war-hit Israel are safe and they can contact the Indian Embassy for any help they require at any time. Speaking to reporters in Kochi, Mr….
Over a thousand people have been killed since Saturday. New Delhi: Over a thousand killed, buildings destroyed and entire neighbourhoods reduced to rubble – the war in Israel between security forces and Hamas group operatives has had global implications. Many countries, including the US, UK, France and Germany, have heightened security around “potential Jewish targets”…
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said part of the motivation for Hamas’ latest attack on Israel may have been disrupting a potential normalizing of Israel-Saudi Arabia ties and said Washington will announce new assistance for Israel on October 8. Hamas fighters rampaged through Israeli…
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Israel battered Gaza on October 8 after suffering its bloodiest attack in decades, when Hamas fighters rampaged through Israeli towns killing 600 and abducting dozens more, as the spiralling violence threatened a major new war in West Asia. Israeli air strikes hit housing blocks, tunnels, a mosque, and the homes of Hamas officials in Gaza,…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to demolish Hamas strongholds in Gaza. New Delhi: As gun battles raged between Israeli security forces and hundreds of Hamas group fighters in at least 22 locations, Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant today issued a threat to “change the face of reality” in Gaza. Over 200 Israelis and…
The air defence system has a range of approximately 70 km. New Delhi: Israel is at war following an unprecedented attack by the Hamas group. Over 5,000 rockets were fired towards Israel from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip in just 20 minutes after it declared Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. Air raid sirens across Israel shattered the morning…
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President Joe Biden said Saturday that US support for Israel was “rock solid”. (File) Washington: The United States on Saturday condemned the attacks by “Hamas terrorists” against Israel and vowed to ensure the key US ally has the means to defend itself. President Joe Biden described the assault as “a terrible tragedy on a human…
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Conrad K Sangma said that 27 people from the Meghalaya were stranded in Israel. Shillong, Meghalaya: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday informed that as many as 27 people from the state are stranded in Jerusalem, Israel adding that he is in touch with the Ministry of External Affairs to rescue them. This…
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