Middle East
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Israel Strikes Key Border Crossings, Accuses Hezbollah of Smuggling Weapons into Lebanon
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched airstrikes on Saturday targeting key border crossings between Syria and Lebanon, accusing Hezbollah of…
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Tensions Rise as Israel Delays Palestinian Prisoner Release Amid Hostage Negotiations
Israel announced on Sunday that it has postponed the release of Palestinian prisoners scheduled under the ceasefire agreement until further…
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Israeli Hostage Kisses Hamas Members Before Release: Video
In a recent exchange, Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, marking a crucial moment in ongoing…
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Israel confirms death of Shiri Bibas in Hamas captivity after 16 months of uncertainty
Israel confirmed early Saturday that Shiri Bibas, who was held captive in Gaza since October 7, 2023, was murdered by…
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Arab Leaders Meet in Riyadh to Discuss Palestinian Issue and Gaza Developments
In a significant gathering, leaders from Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain convened in Riyadh to…
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Israel Confirms Release of Two Hostages by Hamas, Prepares for More Transfers
Israel has confirmed that two hostages, Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu, have been transferred by Hamas to the Red Cross…
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Lebanese President Urges US Support for Army and Calls for Full Israeli Withdrawal
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on the United States to maintain its support for the Lebanese army with crucial…
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Netanyahu Expresses Grief Over Brutal Killing of Children by Hamas
In a deeply emotional statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed sorrow and outrage over the brutal killing of two…
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Hamas’s Reign of Terror: A Wake-Up Call for the International Community
The harrowing images of a young mother, Shiri Bibas, clinging to her two small children, Ariel and Kfir, as they…
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Israeli Defence Minister Orders Intensified Raids in West Bank Following Bus Explosions
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has ordered the Israeli military to escalate raids in refugee camps in the occupied West…
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Israel Begins Identifying Hostage Bodies Amid National Mourning
Israel has confirmed the identification of Oded Lifshitz's remains, one of the oldest hostages held in Gaza. Lifshitz, an 83-year-old…
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Israel Confirms Two Child Hostages’ Remains Identified, Third Body Not Their Mother
The Israeli military announced on Friday that the remains of two child hostages, Kfir Bibas (9 months) and Ariel Bibas…
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UN Chief Condemns Hamas for Parading Coffins in Gaza as ‘Abhorrent and Appalling’
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the parading of coffins containing the remains of hostages in Gaza, calling…
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Hamas Releases Bodies of Four Israeli Hostages, Including a mother and Her Two Children
Hamas released the bodies of four Israeli hostages on Thursday, including a mother, her two young children, and another elderly…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Criticizes US Plans for Gaza, Calls Them ‘Foolish’
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has strongly criticized US plans for Gaza, calling them "foolish" and asserting that they will…
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KFC Turkey Shuts All 537 Outlets Amid Bankruptcy and Gaza Boycott Fallout
İş Gıda, operator of KFC and Pizza Hut in Turkey, declares bankruptcy, closing 537 outlets amid $214M debt and Gaza-related…
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Hamas to Release Six Israeli Hostages and Return Four Bodies in Surprise Acceleration of Gaza Ceasefire Deal
This development comes as part of a trade agreement with Israel, which is allowing mobile homes and construction equipment into…
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Hamas Ready to Implement Next Phases of Gaza Ceasefire Agreement
In a statement, Qassem emphasized that Hamas had accepted this mediator-requested change, reinforcing its dedication to the ceasefire deal. However,…
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Humanitarian Needs in Gaza Overwhelming, Says UN Amid Ongoing Crisis
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that the humanitarian needs in Gaza remain…
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Lebanon Extends Flight Suspension to Iran Amid Rising Tensions: What’s Next?
The Lebanese government has decided to extend its suspension of flights to and from Iran, although the duration of the…
