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Hamas says Gaza ceasefire must involve ‘complete’ Israeli withdrawal
Palestinian group Hamas on Thursday said any Gaza ceasefire deal must involve the total withdrawal of Israeli forces from the embattled territory. “Any agreement…
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Turkey, Iraq sign accord on military, security, counter-terrorism cooperation
Turkey and Iraq have signed a memorandum of understanding on military, security and counter-terrorism cooperation, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan…
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Israel says ‘eliminated more than 17,000’ militants in Gaza
The Israeli military said on Thursday its forces had killed “more than 17,000” Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip since…
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Ceasefire talks resume as death toll tops 40,000
Gaza’s Health Ministry says more than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks since October 7, with many more…
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Hamas official says group is losing faith in US as mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks
A top Hamas official said the Palestinian militant group is losing faith in the United States’ ability to mediate a…
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Newborn Gaza twins killed alongside mother just as father gets birth certificates
Mohammed Abu Al-Qumsan had just picked up birth certificates for his newly-born twins when he found out they had been…
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Will Gaza ceasefire efforts hold amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions?
As the war between Israel and Hamas grinds on, efforts to secure a ceasefire face challenges, exacerbated by recent developments that could…
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Israel approves new settlement on UNESCO site near Bethlehem
Israel has approved a new settlement on a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, its…
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Israeli crowds storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, West Bank villages, on Jewish holiday
Israeli crowds have stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, as well as villages in the occupied West Bank, as…
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‘Part of me is missing’: How Israel’s war on Gaza tears spouses apart
When Israel’s war began, families in Gaza faced the agonising decision to remain in the north or head south to…
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