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Hamas says Israel’s plan to conquer Gaza shows ‘blatant disregard’ for peace
Palestinian militant group Hamas said Wednesday that Israeli military plans to conquer Gaza City showed its “blatant disregard” for efforts to broker…
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Saudi FM Prince Faisal holds calls with counterparts from UAE, Qatar, Bahrain
The top Saudi diplomat held separate calls with his counterparts from Bahrain, Qatar, and the UAE on Wednesday. Prince Faisal bin Farhan…
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Israel approves settlement plan to erase idea of Palestinian state
A widely condemned Israeli settlement plan that would cut across land that the Palestinians seek for a state received final approval on…
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Israel says it has taken first steps of military operation in Gaza City
Israel’s military announced the first steps of an operation to take over Gaza City on Wednesday and called up tens…
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Syria’s top diplomat meets Israeli delegation in Paris
Syria’s foreign minister met with an Israeli delegation in Paris for talks focused on de-escalation and non-interference in Syria’s internal…
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US envoy meets top Israeli Druze leader to discuss situation in Syria’s Sweida
US envoy Tom Barrack met Israeli Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Syria’s Sweida, where…
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Lebanon’s Patriarch: Hezbollah must surrender weapons after state asserts monopoly on arms
Lebanon’s top Christian cleric escalated his criticism of Hezbollah on Tuesday, saying the Iran-backed group has no right to keep its…
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Qatar confirms Hamas ‘positive’ response to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Qatar confirms that Hamas has responded positively to a Gaza ceasefire proposal, including a 60-day truce. Israel has not responded…
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More than 40 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Sokoto
Rescuers are searching for more than 40 people who are missing after a boat capsized in Nigeria’s northwestern state of…
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Israel’s turn to ‘comply’: US envoy after Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah
US special envoy Tom Barrack has asked Israel to withdraw from the Lebanese territory after Beirut approved a plan to…
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