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Satellite view of Gaza’s ruins reveals the savagery of bombardment

May 8, 2024 admin

Palestinians inspect the destruction following overnight Israeli strikes on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 6, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. | Photo Credit: AFP As well as killing more than 34,000 people and causing catastrophic levels of hunger and injury, the seven-month war between Israel…

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Tensions grow in West Asia, a heavily militarised region: Data

May 3, 2024 admin

A drone view of the remains of a ballistic missile, as it lies in the desert following a massive missile and drone attack by Iran on Israel | Photo Credit: YAIR PALTI West Asia supplies the most extractive resources for the world’s energy consumption, which makes peace an imperative in the region. Yet tensions are…

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Israel says forces carrying out ‘offensive action’ in south Lebanon

April 25, 2024 admin

Israeli and Lebanese flags are seen in this illustration | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli forces are carrying out “offensive action” across southern Lebanon, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday without specifying whether ground troops had crossed the border. “Many forces are deployed on the border and IDF (army) forces are carrying out offensive action currently…

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Morning Digest | Gaza crossing opens for foreigners and wounded; October gross GST collections climb to ₹1.72 lakh crore, and more

November 2, 2023 admin

This image provided by Maxar Technologies shows overview of Rafah border crossing, between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on November 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Israel-Hamas war | Gaza crossing opens for foreigners and wounded After more than three weeks of siege, the first Palestinians — dozens of dual passport holders and seriously injured…

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Blikne To Visit Israel On Friday Amid War

November 1, 2023 admin

Israel-Hamas War: More than 8,000 people have been killed in Gaza so far. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit to Israel on Friday, US State Department said on Tuesday. This will be Blinken’s second visit to Israel since war began. “Secretary Blinken will travel to Israel on Friday for meetings with members of…

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Gaza receives largest aid shipment so far as deaths top 8,000 and Israel widens military offensive

October 29, 2023 admin

Nearly three dozen trucks entered Gaza on Sunday in the largest aid convoy since the war between Israel and Hamas began, but humanitarian workers said the assistance still fell desperately short of needs after thousands of people broke into warehouses to take flour and basic hygiene products. The Gaza Health Ministry said the death toll…

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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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Morning Digest | India defends abstention at UNGA vote on Gaza; former Hamas chief Khaled Mashal’s online speech sets off row in Kerala, and more

October 29, 2023 admin

Voting results displayed as the Unite Nations General Assembly voted on a nonbinding resolution calling for a “humanitarian truce” in Gaza and a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers on October 27, 2023 at U.N. headquarters. | Photo Credit: AP UNGA vote on Gaza | India defends abstention, says resolution should have…

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Hezbollah | The party of God

October 28, 2023 admin

With Israel intensifying its bombardment of Gaza, in which more than 7,700 people were killed in 22 days, fears of a wider regional war are also rising. Israel started bombing Gaza, a tiny, defenceless enclave of 2.3 million people, who have been sandwiched between Israel proper and the Mediterranean Sea, after Hamas, an Islamist militant…

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