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‘Syrian Mandela’ Riad Turk passes away at 93 in France
Syrian dissident Riad Turk, who has been compared to Nelson Mandela for spending years in prison for his staunch opposition to the government,…
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Young Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli jail: Prison service
A 23-year-old Palestinian prisoner has died in an Israeli jail, the prison service said Monday, adding it was looking into…
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Eight civilians, including child, killed in clashes between Syrian army, militias
Eight civilians, including a child, were killed Monday during exchanges of fire between the army and militias in northwestern Syria, with…
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Hezbollah says four of its fighters killed as Israel strikes targets in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group said on its Telegram account on Monday that four of its fighters were killed in southern…
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Israeli minister calls for settlers return to Gaza, encourages Palestinian emigration
An Israeli minister on Monday called for the return of settlers to Gaza and said Palestinians should be encouraged to…
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Iran’s foreign minister thanks Yemen’s Houthis for their response to Israel-Hamas war
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with a senior Houthi official in Tehran on Monday, thanking the Yemeni group for…
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Israeli tanks advance deeper into Gaza districts, 12 weeks into war
Israeli tanks pushed deeper into central and southern Gaza on Saturday under heavy air and artillery fire, residents said, pressing…
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Palestinian group says captive Israeli soldier killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrike
The armed wing of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine said on Saturday that an Israeli soldier being…
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Israel targets Syria’s Aleppo with airstrike: Syrian defense ministry
Israel on Saturday targeted Syria’s Aleppo with an airstrike which caused some material damage there, the Syrian defense ministry said…
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Tunisia extends state of emergency by one month till Jan. 30, 2024
Tunisia extended a long running state of emergency by one month until January 30, 2024, the state news agency reported…
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