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In pictures | Gaza’s biggest refugee camp in shambles after Israeli raids

November 1, 2023 admin

A large explosion ripped through the densely packed Jabaliya camp before nightfall, tearing facades off nearby buildings and leaving a deep, debris-littered crater on October 31, with rescuers clawing through the destruction to pull men, women and children from the rubble. Wails filled the air as hundreds of bystanders and volunteers clawed at concrete blocks…

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PM Modi, Egyptian President discuss deteriorating security, humanitarian situation in West Asia

October 29, 2023 admin

PM Narendra Modi has spoken with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and exchanged views on the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in West Asia. File | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and exchanged views on the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in West Asia. After…

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Israel-Hamas war, Day 23 LIVE updates | PM Netanyahu says the Gaza war has entered a new stage and will be ‘long and difficult’

October 29, 2023 admin

The Health Ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza said Israeli strikes had killed 7,703 people, mainly civilians, including more than 3,500 children October 29, 2023 07:46 am | Updated 08:09 am IST Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz in the Kirya military…

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Israel-Hamas war, Day 23 LIVE updates | Gaza civilians should move south where humanitarian efforts ‘will be expanding’: Israeli military

October 29, 2023 admin

The Health Ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza said Israeli strikes had killed 7,703 people, mainly civilians, including more than 3,500 children October 29, 2023 07:46 am | Updated 10:37 am IST The Israeli military fires shells toward the Gaza Strip on October 28, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Israel’s army relentlessly hammered the territory on…

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How much financial aid does U.S. provide to Israel? | Explained

October 28, 2023 admin

The story so far: The Biden administration on October 20 sought emergency assistance from the U.S. Congress amounting to $14.3 billion in aid to Israel amid the ongoing war with Hamas in Gaza Strip. In an address to the nation, U.S. President Joe Biden declared his support for Israel [and Ukraine as well, against Russia]…

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Israel-Hamas war, Day 22 LIVE updates | Israel steps up air and ground attacks in Gaza as UN calls for humanitarian truce

October 28, 2023 admin

The near-total telecommunications blackout in Gaza amid Israel’s ongoing bombardment of the Palestinian territory risks providing cover for mass atrocities, the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Friday. Internet access and the phone network were completely cut across the Gaza Strip on Friday, nearly three weeks after Israel began bombarding the enclave following an armed…

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Israel-Hamas war, Day 21 LIVE updates | Israel to pay compensation for ships damaged in Gaza war

October 27, 2023 admin

U.S. strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on U.S. troops The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began…

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Israel ground forces raid Hamas sites in Gaza, withdraw: military statement

October 26, 2023 admin

Israeli ground forces operated within the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, attacking multiple Hamas targets before withdrawing. File | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli ground forces operated within the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, attacking multiple Hamas targets before withdrawing, the military said in a statement on what Israel’s Army Radio described as the biggest incursion…

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Israel-Hamas war, Day 20 LIVE updates | PM Netanyahu says he will be held accountable for Hamas attack as he plots Gaza ground invasion

October 26, 2023 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will be held accountable for the bloody October 7 massacre by Hamas militants, but that will only come after Israel’s war against the Islamic militant group. In a nationally televised address Wednesday night, Mr. Netanyahu said he was busy plotting a ground invasion of Gaza, though he refused…

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Why Has Arab-Israeli Actor Maisa Abdel Hadi Been Arrested? Explained

October 25, 2023 admin

Maisa Abdel Hadi is in custody on the suspicion of “incitement to terrorism”. Arab-Israeli actress Maisa Abdel Hadi was arrested by police for allegedly expressing support for Hamas’ attack on Israel. She has been taken into custody on the suspicion of “incitement to terrorism” over a social media post, police and her lawyer said Tuesday….

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