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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is examining a plan to seal off humanitarian aid to northern Gaza in an attempt to starve out Hamas militants, a plan that, if implemented, could trap without food or water hundreds of thousands of Palestinians unwilling or unable to leave their homes. Israel has issued many evacuation orders for…
Palestinians try to extinguish fire caused by an Israeli strike that hit a tent area in the courtyard of Al Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, on October 14, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP An Israeli airstrike on a hospital courtyard in the Gaza Strip early Monday (October 14, 2024) killed at least…
On the fourth consecutive day, it targeted the U.N. peacekeeping forces in Lebanon, Israel Defence Forces (IDF) tanks destroyed the main gate of its facility at Ramyah in South Lebanon, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Sunday (October 13, 2024). Smoke that entered the camp following several rounds fired nearby left…
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File picture of U.S. President Joe Biden on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House | Photo Credit: via Reuters Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu agreed Wednesday (October 9, 2024) to stay in “close contact” as Israel mulls its response to Iran, with the U.S. President also urging the Israeli…
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French President Emmanuel Macron. File | Photo Credit: Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged a halt to arms deliveries to Israel, which has been criticised over the conduct of its retaliatory operation in Gaza. “I think that today, the priority is that we return to a political solution, that we stop delivering weapons…
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China said Saturday (October 5, 2024) that it has evacuated 215 of its nationals from Lebanon, where Israel has been carrying out intense bombardments since last month, resulting in over 1,100 deaths. This week, Israel said its troops launched “ground raids” into parts of southern Lebanon, a stronghold of Iran-backed Hezbollah, following days of heavy strikes…
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Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed in a rare address on Friday (October 4, 2024) that his allies around the region would keep fighting Israel, as he defended his country’s missile strike on his country’s arch-foe. Israel-Iran conflict live updates – October 4, 2024 The Iran Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had a rifle…
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(Clockwise from top left): People, who fled their villages in southern Lebanon, take refuge at a school turned temporary shelter in the capital Beirut; Smoke billows over southern Lebanon as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel; Firefighters work to extinguish a fire after a rocket, fired from Lebanon, hit a local municipality storage…
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Israel launched ground operations and carried out airstrikes in a hard-hit city in southern Gaza overnight, killing at least 51 people, including women and children, Palestinian medical officials said Wednesday (October 2, 2024). Israel has continued to strike what it says are militant targets across Gaza nearly a year after Hamas’ October 7 attack ignited…
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Graphic content / Displaced Palestinians douse a burning car with water after it was hit in an Israeli strike in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip city on October 1, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group | Photo Credit: AFP At least 32 people have been killed…
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