Middle East
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Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for attacks on British oil tanker, US drone
Yemen's Houthi group said early Saturday that they had launched a missile attack and hit a British oil tanker in…
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Israel demands release of at least 33 hostages to prevent Rafah attack
Israel has demanded the release of at least 33 hostages by Hamas to prevent the planned attack on the city…
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US postpones decision on aid to Israeli army battalion accused of abuses against Palestinians
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has determined that an Israeli army battalion committed grave human-rights abuses against Palestinians in…
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Israel to begin ‘soon’ evacuating civilians in Rafah
Jerusalem: Israel is expected to “soon” begin evacuating civilians from Rafah ahead of a planned ground attack on Gaza’s southernmost…
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Hamas official says group would lay down its weapons if a two-state solution is implemented
A top Hamas political official told The Associated Press the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a truce…
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Stadium ban for women to be reintroduced in Iran
Stadium ban for women is to be reintroduced in Iran, multiple local news reports said on Wednesday.
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Houthis claim targeting US, Israeli ships
Yemen's Houthi group has claimed responsibility for launching three attacks, targeting two US ships in the Gulf of Aden and…
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IDF deploys elite brigade in Rafah as Israel prepares for ground invasion
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have deployed its elite Nahal Brigade in the Rafah region of the Gaza Strip.
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Hamas releases video showing well-known Israeli American hostage
Hamas released a hostage video on Wednesday showing a well-known Israeli American man who was among scores of people abducted…
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Gaza launches fresh rocket attacks on Israeli border areas
Southern Israeli border areas came under renewed rocket fire from Gaza on Tuesday, 200 days since the October 7 attacks…
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Jordan sends aid convoy to Gaza
The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army has dispatched a humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip in coordination with the Jordan…
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Hezbollah fires 35 rockets at Israel: Army
Lebanese armed group Hezbollah launched about 35 rockets toward northern Israel while Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon, the…
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Israel prepares for major offensive in Rafah region
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said that it is preparing for a major offensive in the Rafah region of…
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Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent October 7 attack
The Israeli military said on Monday that the head of its intelligence corps has resigned over Hamas' October 7 attack.
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A Palestinian baby in Gaza is born an orphan in an urgent cesarean section after an Israeli strike
Sabreen Jouda came into the world seconds after her mother left it.
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Israeli leaders criticize expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties
Israeli leaders on Sunday harshly criticized an expected decision by the US to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox…
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Iran’s supreme leader tacitly acknowledges Tehran hit little in its massive attack on Israel
Iran's supreme leader on Sunday dismissed any discussion of whether Tehran's unprecedented drone-and-missile attack on Israel hit anything there, a…
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Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 13, mostly children, as US advances aid package
Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 13 people, including nine children, health officials said on…
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West Bank holds general strike to protest Israeli violence
People in the West Bank launched a general strike on Sunday in protest against Israel's killing of Palestinians in a…
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3 killed, 3 injured in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
Three Hezbollah members were killed, and three civilians wounded in Israeli airstrikes on several border towns and villages in southern…
