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Israeli hostages will only return after Hamas is destroyed: Far-right minister
Israeli far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich on Wednesday said the country must first “destroy” Hamas and only then it can return the…
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US says World Court must take into account Israel security concerns
The United States said on Wednesday the World Court could not order the immediate withdrawal of Israeli troops from occupied…
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Saudi Arabia says it regrets US veto on UN resolution for immediate Gaza ceasefire
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that it regretted a US veto on a United Nations Security Council draft resolution that called for an immediate…
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No Iranian casualties in Israel’s strike on Damascus that killed two: Report
An Israeli strike Wednesday on a residential area of Damascus killed at least two people, Syrian official media reported, the…
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UN warns of surging child deaths in Gaza due to food shortages, disease outbreaks
An alarming lack of food, surging malnutrition and the rampant spread of disease could spark an explosion in child deaths…
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Four dead, three injured in Beirut building collapse
A building collapsed in a southern suburb of Beirut late Monday, killing four people and injuring three others as search operations continued…
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Israeli lawmakers fail to expel colleague over support for Gaza genocide case
Lawmakers from Israel’s religious-nationalist coalition failed on Monday to gain enough votes in parliament to expel a far-left colleague over his support…
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Yemen Houthis say ‘two American ships’ targeted in gulf of Aden
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia on Monday said they targeted two American ships in the Gulf of Aden, after maritime agencies…
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UN urges probe into alleged Israeli abuses against Palestinian women, girls
UN rights experts called Monday for an independent probe into alleged Israeli abuses against Palestinian women and girls, including killings, rapes and sexual…
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US proposes UN resolution backing temporary Gaza ceasefire, opposing Rafah assault
The United States has proposed an alternative draft United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in the…
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