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Israel maintains minimal aid deliveries to Gaza amid hunger crisis
Aid agencies have continued to criticise Israel after it announced it had sent a small convoy of trucks carrying vital…
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Berlin says aid that entered Gaza this week is ‘too little, too late’
The aid trucks that Israel has allowed into the Gaza Strip this week are “too little, too late,” a spokesperson…
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Mahmoud Khalil allowed to hold newborn son for the first time despite government objection
Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time Thursday after a federal judge…
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What are the rituals of Hajj? A step-by-step guide to the annual pilgrimage
Every year, millions of Muslims from around the world gather in Mecca to perform the Islamic ritual of Hajj, one of…
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Syria and Chinese company sign memorandum on investment
Syria said Thursday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese company to invest in free zones for 20…
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Israel strikes south Lebanon, army says Hezbollah fighter killed
Lebanese state media said an Israeli airstrike hit a building in southern Lebanon on Thursday after Israel’s military issued an…
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Gaza desperately needs aid. How many trucks has Israel let in?
And, even with those trucks inside Gaza, humanitarian workers have been prevented from distributing the aid inside them, according to…
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Palestinian president in Lebanon to discuss disarmament of refugee camps
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was in Beirut on Wednesday for talks expected to include the disarmament of Palestinian refugee camps as Lebanon…
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Israel fired on diplomats visiting West Bank: Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian Authority accused Israeli forces of firing on diplomats as they visited the flashpoint West Bank city of Jenin…
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Rubio expects Israel to step up Gaza aid
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday voiced hope that Israel will step up the amount of aid it allows into…
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