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Spanish PM, Palestinian leader urge Mideast de-escalation

MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday called for a de-escalation of the conflict in the Middle...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 11:03pm

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Israel bombs southern Lebanon after wave of deadly blasts

BEIRUT: Israel bombed Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon on Thursday, piling pressure on the group after two...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37pm

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Hezbollah devices explode again in Lebanon, raising fears of wider Israel conflict

BEIRUT: Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon’s south in the...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 10:35am

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States must act against Israel ‘attacks’ on Palestinians: UN experts

GENEVA: Countries must act to stop Israeli “attacks” against Palestinians and end the “unlawful” occupation of their...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 11:02pm

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Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 41,206

GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said on Sunday that at least 41,206 people have been killed in the...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:21pm

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Missile fired from Yemen set off sirens in central Israel, military says

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: A surface-to-surface missile fired at central Israel from Yemen hit an unpopulated area, causing...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 10:10am

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Hezbollah warns Israel against Lebanon border flare-up

BEIRUT: Hezbollah’s second-in-command warned on Saturday that an all-out war by Israel aimed at returning 100,000...

Published 14 Sep, 2024 11:12pm

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Israel intelligence unit chief quits over October 7 failure

JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said on Thursday that the head of an elite intelligence unit will resign over the...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 11:12pm

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EU’s top diplomat urges de-escalation at Lebanon-Israel border

BEIRUT: The European Union’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, on Thursday in Beirut called for a de-escalation of...

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 07:37pm

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At least quarter of Gaza wounded have ‘life-changing injuries’: WHO

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Thursday that at least a quarter of those hurt in the war raging in Gaza...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 04:57pm

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Gaza rescuers say 18 killed in Israeli strike on school

GAZA STRIP: Israel bombed a school housing displaced Palestinians in central Gaza on Wednesday, which rescuers said...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 11:14am

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Gaza rescuers say 14 killed in Israeli strike on school

GAZA STRIP: An Israeli air strike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the Hamas-run territory’s civil defence...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 10:51pm

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Palestinian medics say five killed in Israeli strikes on West Bank

RAMALLAH: The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said Israeli strikes in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday killed...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 01:36pm

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Palestinians in Gaza see themselves as ‘zombies’: UN official

BRUSSELS: Palestinians in Gaza feel they are “zombies” left to fend for themselves, the UN humanitarian coordinator...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 11:01pm

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Dozens of displaced Palestinians killed, wounded by Israeli missiles

CAIRO: Israeli missiles set ablaze a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, killing or wounding 65...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 12:44pm

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Turkey’s Erdogan calls for summit of Muslim country leaders on Gaza war

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to convene an emergency...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 02:05am

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Hezbollah fires rockets, Israel strikes after attack kills Lebanon rescuers

BEIRUT: Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon and Israeli forces traded cross-border attacks, both sides said early Sunday,...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 10:07pm

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Gaza civil defence says 3 killed in Israeli strike on school

GAZA STRIP: Gaza’s civil defence agency said an Israeli air strike targeting a school-turned-shelter for displaced...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 10:50pm

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Israeli troops shoot Turkish-American woman dead at West Bank protest, officials say

RAMALLAH: Israeli troops shot and killed a Turkish-American woman who had been taking part in a protest against...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 12:56am

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Israeli strikes kill 12 Palestinians in Gaza as polio vaccination resumes

CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 12 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Friday, medics said, as...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:18pm

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Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 40,878

GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Thursday that at least 40,878 people have been killed in the...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:02pm

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Hamas says Netanyahu trying to ‘thwart’ Gaza truce

GAZA STRIP: Hamas on Thursday accused Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to “thwart” a Gaza truce deal, after the Israeli...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 12:57pm

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Palestinian girl killed in West Bank was looking out the window, her father says

JENIN: A 16-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin this week was shot dead...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:24pm

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Israel presses West Bank raids that Palestinians say killed 27

JENIN: Israeli forces were operating Tuesday in the northern West Bank, nearly a week into military raids in the...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 05:11pm

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Hamas wing says new instructions were given to guards of Israeli hostages in Gaza

CAIRO: The spokesperson for Hamas’ armed wing al-Qassam Brigades, Abu Ubaida, announced on Monday that the group has...

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 02:05am

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Netanyahu says Hamas ‘executed’ hostages with gunshots to ‘back of the head’

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Hamas “executed” six hostages whose bodies...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 12:04am

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Israel defence minister says ‘deeply disheartened’ by UK arms export cuts

JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence minister on Monday criticised Britain’s decision to suspend some arms exports to Israel...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 10:40pm

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Gaza officials say 11 killed in Israeli strike on school

GAZA STRIP: Gaza health officials said an Israeli air strike targeting a group of policemen in a school sheltering...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 10:55pm

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Biden says body of Israeli-American hostage among six recovered in Gaza

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Saturday that the body of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin was...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 07:52pm

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Israeli army announces death of soldier during West Bank operation

JENIN: Israel’s army on Saturday announced the first death of a soldier during its ongoing raid in the occupied West...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:47am