Middle East
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WCK announces resumption of relief work in Gaza
The World Central Kitchen (WCK), a US-based charity, has announced the resumption of its relief work in the Gaza Strip…
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Israeli, Hamas delegations to reach Cairo today for talks
A delegation of senior Israeli officials led by Mossad Chief David Barnea will reach Cairo on Monday for indirect mediatory…
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Biden and Netanyahu speak as pressure’s on Israel over planned Rafah invasion and cease-fire talks
The White House on Sunday told US President Joe Biden had again spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,454
The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 34,454, the Hamas-run Health Ministry…
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22 Palestinians killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes
At least 22 Palestinians were killed, and several others injured on Saturday due to Israeli airstrikes on central and southern…
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Hamas release 1st proof of life of 2 more hostages from Gaza
Hamas has issued a video purportedly showing the "first proof of life" of two more hostages being held in Gaza,…
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IDF says more aid lorries reaching Gaza, UN confirms numbers are up
More humanitarian aid is reaching the Gaza Strip, with more than 400 lorries arriving on some days last week, an…
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Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank
Two Palestinians were killed by the Israeli army near the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank, according to…
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Western, Arab officials expected to meet in Riyadh over Gaza crisis
Senior Western and Arab officials are expected to meet next week in Riyadh to discuss the months-long war in the…
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Studying latest Israeli ceasefire proposal: Hamas
A top Hamas official said on Saturday that the Islamist militant group is studying an Israeli counterproposal regarding a potential…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,356 amid Israel’s Rafah operation concerns
The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 34,356, the Hamas-run Health Ministry…
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Hamas announces openness to any proposals for a permanent ceasefire
Hamas has reportedly announced its openness to any ideas or proposals for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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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.
