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Antony Blinken To Travel To Israel Today As War Intensifies

October 10, 2023 admin

Israel-Palestine war: Blinken would be arriving in Israel on Thursday amid fierce fighting with Hamas. Washington: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be traveling on Wednesday to meet with senior Israeli leaders, U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Tuesday, in a solidarity visit with Israel following an unprecedented Hamas attack that killed…

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Joe Biden Condemns Hamas Attacks On Israel

October 10, 2023 admin

Biden also confirmed that at least 14 Americans had died in Hamas attack on Israel. Washington: President Joe Biden condemned the attacks by Hamas on US ally Israel as “sheer evil” in an emotional speech Tuesday and said Washington is ready to deploy more military assets to the region. The Palestinian militant group had carried…

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Israel-Hamas war | 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants found around Gaza strip, says Israel Army

October 10, 2023 admin

Smoke seeps out of destroyed buildings hit by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City’s al-Rimal district, on October 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Around 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israel around the Gaza Strip, the army said Tuesday, as it pummelled the Palestinian enclave with air strikes. “Approximately 1,500 bodies of…

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China Wants To Be Global Player, But Response To Hamas Exposes Its Limits

October 10, 2023 admin

Beijing knows it has limited ability to influence Israel. Chinese leader Xi Jinping spent the first part of this year seeking to play global peacemaker, proposing a cease-fire in Ukraine and helping long-time rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran reach a diplomatic truce. Yet his government’s reaction to the Israel-Hamas conflict is exposing the limits of…

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US Warns Hezbollah Not To Open New Front Against Israel

October 10, 2023 admin

Israel-Palestine War: Hezbollah said Israeli strikes killed three of its members on Monday, Washington: Lebanese militant group Hezbollah should not make the “wrong decision” of opening a second front against Israel as it battles attacks by Hamas, a senior US defense official warned Monday. “We are deeply concerned about Hezbollah making the wrong decision and…

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Israel Accused Of Killing 3 Hezbollah Members Near Lebanon Border

October 9, 2023 admin

Israel-Palestine War: Israel’s army said it hit back on Sunday with artillery into southern Lebanon. Beirut: Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed three Hezbollah members Monday, the Iran-backed group said, as tensions surged after Palestinian militants tried to infiltrate into Israel from Lebanon. The escalation on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon comes two days after Hamas…

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US Says “No Direct Evidence” Of Iran’s Role In Hamas Attack On Israel

October 9, 2023 admin

Israel-Palestine War: “We don’t have anything,” John Kirbt said on Iran’s role in Hamas attack. Washington: Iran is complicit even though the United States has no intelligence or evidence that points to Iran’s direct participation in attacks in Israel by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, a White House spokesperson said on Monday. “Iran has long supported…

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Qatar Negotiating Hostage-Prisoner Swap Between Israel, Hamas: Report

October 9, 2023 admin

Qatar has been in touch with Hamas officials in Doha and Gaza. (File) Doha/Gaza: Qatari mediators have held urgent calls with Hamas officials to try to negotiate freedom for Israeli women and children seized by the terrorist group and held in Gaza in exchange for the release of 36 Palestinian women and children from Israel’s…

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Israel Orders “Complete Siege” On Gaza

October 9, 2023 admin

“We’re fighting animals and acting accordingly,” said Israel Defence Minister. Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant Monday ordered a “complete siege” on the Gaza Strip as the military pounded the Palestinian territory with air strikes. “We are putting a complete siege on Gaza… No electricity, no food, no water, no gas — it’s all closed,”…

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The Israel-Palestine conflict – The Hindu

October 9, 2023 admin

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