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70% of Gaza dead are women, children in devastating Israel war – UN
Nearly 70 percent of those killed in Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza are women and children, the UN Human Rights Office…
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Israel strikes on Lebanon kill 40 people around Baalbek, health ministry says
Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed 40 people around the eastern city of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley on Wednesday, according to the…
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Saudi Crown Prince congratulates Trump, hopes to deepen US-Saudi relations
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on winning the presidential election,…
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Hezbollah chief says indirect truce talks only possible if Israel stops attacks
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that only developments on the battlefield, not political moves, would bring an end…
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‘Lost faith’: Michigan Muslims shun Harris over Middle East turmoil
Haunted by the daily violence ravaging the Middle East, Soujoud Hamade, a registered Democrat, felt compelled to back Green Party candidate…
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Some European firms retreat from Israel-linked finance amid Gaza war pressure
Several of Europe’s biggest financial firms have cut back their links to Israeli companies or those with ties to the…
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UNRWA ban in Gaza ‘will not make Israel safer’: WHO
The chief of the World Health Organization on Monday denounced Israel’s decision to cut ties with the UN agency supporting Palestinian…
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Israel says it struck Hezbollah target near Damascus, Syria says civilian sites hit
Israel’s Air Force said on Monday it had struck Hezbollah intelligence assets near Damascus in an attack on key infrastructure…
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Gaza hospital hit as Israel tells UN it is cutting ties with Palestinian aid agency
Gaza’s health ministry said Monday Israeli forces were bombarding the last partially functioning hospital in the territory’s north, as Israel…
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Israeli attacks kill at least 31 people in Gaza, medics say, as ceasefire hopes dim
At least 31 people were killed during Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, Palestinian medics said, with nearly…
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