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Fact check | The misinformation battle running parallel to Israel-Hamas war

October 28, 2023 admin

Did Israeli military admit to attacking Gaza hospital? The October 17 airstrike on a hospital in Gaza has become the latest flashpoint in the Israel-Hamas war. The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza blamed Israel for the attack, prompting widespread protests against Israel in the region. Israel, however, denied involvement in the attack and pinned the…

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Muslim Body Removes Shashi Tharoor From Palestine Solidarity Event Amid Row

October 27, 2023 admin

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor condemned Hamas attack on Israel during Palestine solidarity rally in Kerala. Thiruvananthapuram: The Mahal Empowerment Mission (MEM), an organisation of Muslim Jamaaths functioning in the state capital, on Friday decided to remove senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor from its Palestine solidarity event scheduled here on October 30. The…

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2 Commanders Of Hamas’ “Most Significant Brigade” Killed In Israel Strikes

October 27, 2023 admin

The IDF killed the commander of the Darj Tafah battalion ofHamas, Rafat Abbas The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said its fighter jets struck three senior Hamas operatives who played a “significant role” in October 7 mass breach that killed more than 1,400 people – mostly civilians. Here are 10 points on the big story Commander…

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Al Jazeera Gaza bureau chief loses 4 family members in Israeli airstrike

October 26, 2023 admin

Al-Jazeera correspondent Wael Al-Dahdouh mourns over the body of one of his three children who were killed along with his wife in an Israeli strike in the Nuseirat camp, at Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Al-Balah on the southern Gaza Strip, on Ocober 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Al Jazeera’s chief correspondent in the Gaza…

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United Nations warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief operations as bombings rise

October 25, 2023 admin

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees warned on October 25 that without immediate deliveries of fuel it will soon have to sharply cut back relief operations across the Gaza Strip, which has been blockaded and hit by devastating Israeli airstrikes since Hamas militants launched an attack on Israel more than two weeks ago. The…

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Joe Biden’s Israel Stance Angers Muslim-Americans; Could Jeopardize 2024 Votes

October 24, 2023 admin

Many Arab Americans accuse Biden of failing to push for any humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza strip. Washington: Arab and Muslim Americans and their allies are criticizing President Joe Biden’s response to the Israel-Hamas war, asking him to do more to prevent a humanitarian crisis in Gaza or risk losing their support in the 2024 election….

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Is Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system ironclad?

October 24, 2023 admin

File picture of Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system firing interceptors at rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, in Ashkelon, southern Israel. | Photo Credit: AP Since Israel activated the Iron Dome in 2011, the cutting-edge rocket-defence system has intercepted thousands of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. The system has given residents a sense…

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Israeli Minister Says Won’t Hold Off On Ground Offensive In Gaza Over Hostages

October 23, 2023 admin

Israeli energy minister said that Hamas wants to deal with hostages, but this won’t happen. Tel Aviv: Israel will not hold off on a possible ground invasion of Gaza over the issue of captives being held there, Israel’s energy minister told German tabloid newspaper Bild. Hamas gunmen killed 1,400 people and took more than 200…

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Israel-Hamas war, Day 17 LIVE updates | Biden, key Western leaders urge Israel to protect civilians

October 23, 2023 admin

Leaders of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Britain on Sunday underscored their support for Israel and its right to defend itself, but also urged it to adhere to international humanitarian law and protect civilians Source link

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India sending humanitarian assistance to Gaza Strip

October 22, 2023 admin

India sent nearly 6.5 tonnes of medical aid and 32 tonnes of disaster relief material for the people of Palestine. | Photo Credit: X: Arindam Bagchi/@MEAIndia India on Sunday became the latest country to rush help to the civilian population of Gaza Strip which is facing blockade and Israeli military operation. The relief material will…

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