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Israel army says troops shot Syrian protester in leg
The Israeli military said its forces shot a protester during a demonstration against the army’s activities in a village in…
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Blinken ‘hopeful’ for Gaza ceasefire but no predictions
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he remained hopeful of reaching a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and promised…
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Turkish FM rejects Trump claim of Ankara ‘takeover’ in Syria
Turkey on Wednesday rejected US President-elect Donald Trump’s claim that the opposition group ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad was…
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Israeli airstrike kills 10 Palestinians in Jabalia in northern Gaza: Medics
At least 10 Palestinians were killed on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on a house in Jabalia in northern Gaza…
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Saudi Arabia, MBS adamant on Palestinian state before Israel normalization: Blinken
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is adamant about having a Palestinian state as part of any deal to establish diplomatic ties…
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Family of slain US-Turkish activist ask Blinken to pressure Israel
Relatives of Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi said they asked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday to pressure Israel to quickly wrap…
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Israeli airstrike kills eight Palestinians in Gaza City, medics say
At least eight Palestinians were killed and several others wounded in an Israeli strike on a house in the Daraj neighborhood…
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Syria’s Jolani says opposition forces to be ‘disbanded’, fighters to join army
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, leader of the “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” (HTS) group that toppled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, said Monday that…
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US airstrike hits Houthi command and control facility in Yemen
The US military said it conducted an airstrike on Monday against a command and control facility operated by the Houthis in Yemen. “The…
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Israeli team in Doha talks on potential Gaza deal, official says
An Israeli technical team is in Doha for working-level talks with Qatari mediators on “remaining issues” in a Gaza ceasefire and…
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