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Israel’s military says its troops in Gaza are operating ‘in the heart of Khan Younis’
Israel’s military said late on Wednesday that its forces in Gaza were operating “in the heart of Khan Younis” for…
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Israel approves ‘minimal’ fuel entry increase for Gaza: Statement
Israel’s security cabinet agreed on Wednesday to allow a “minimal addition” of fuel for entry to the Gaza Strip “to…
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US will object to any proposed ‘buffer zone’ inside Gaza Strip
The US would object to any proposed buffer zone inside the Gaza Strip as it would violate Washington’s position that the size…
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UNESCO recognizes Lebanese flatbread manoushe
The UN cultural agency on Wednesday said it was adding Lebanon’s iconic flatbread, manoushe, to its list of intangible cultural heritage. The…
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Displaced Gazans cram into Rafah despite fears of attack
Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have crammed into the Rafah area on Gaza’s border with Egypt to escape Israeli bombardments, the…
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Israel bombs house in southern Gaza killing nine: Palestinian medical sources
Nine Palestinians were killed and several others were injured in an Israeli bombardment of a house in Rafah in the…
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Netanyahu says Israeli troops surround house of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces were encircling the Gaza house of top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar on…
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US announces visa bans after warning Israel on West Bank settler violence
The US Department of State has said that it will impose visa restrictions on Israeli settlers involved in undermining peace,…
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Israeli forces battle Hamas militants in southern Gaza
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants in southern Gaza on Tuesday, prompting a UN warning of an “even more hellish scenario” as fighting…
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US ‘very concerned’ by reports of Lebanese soldier killed by Israeli fire
The US is very concerned by reports that Israeli strikes killed a Lebanese Armed Forces soldier and injured others, an official said…
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