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New blast near Israeli embassy in Denmark

COPENHAGEN: A new blast went off near the Israeli embassy in Denmark, police said on Monday as the world marked the...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 03:04pm

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In one year of war, Israel strikes 40,000 ‘Hamas targets’ in Gaza, military says

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: In the past year in the Gaza Strip, Israel has bombed more than 40,000 targets, found 4,700...

Updated 07 Oct, 2024 12:56pm

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Israeli airstrikes kill at least 37, including women and children, in Gaza

CAIRO: Israeli airstrikes killed at least 37 people in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said and fighting ramped up, as...

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 06:25pm

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Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon with ‘limited’ raids on Hezbollah

BEIRUT: Israel said its troops had launched raids inside Lebanon on Tuesday, starting its widely expected ground...

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 06:36pm

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Unending conflict

Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrullah along with 20 of his commanders in a strike in...

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 07:24am

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Iran says will not send forces to confront Israel

TEHRAN: Iran will not deploy forces to Lebanon or Gaza to confront Israel, its foreign ministry said on Monday, as...

Published 30 Sep, 2024 05:17pm

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Israeli strikes kill Hamas leader in Lebanon and three Palestinian leaders in Beirut

BEIRUT: Palestinian group Hamas said an Israeli strike killed its leader in Lebanon on Monday, while another...

Updated 30 Sep, 2024 08:56pm

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Iranian leader Khamenei calls on Muslims to confront Israel

DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on Muslims on Saturday “to stand by the people of Lebanon...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:22pm

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Hamas says Nasrallah ‘assassination’ will only strengthen resistance

CAIRO: Palestinian group Hamas said on Saturday it mourned Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 06:33pm

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Israel mobilises three reserve battalions for central command

Israel’s military said on Saturday it was mobilising three reserve battalions to bolster the defences of its central...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 01:35pm

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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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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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Biden wants Israel to provide ‘accountability’ on activist death

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday called for Israel to provide “full accountability” after the killing...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 06:41pm

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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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Israel defence minister says Gaza truce deal a ‘strategic opportunity’

TEL AVIV: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant offered his support for a hostage release agreement in the first...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 06:22pm

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Gaza agency says Israeli strike kills 40 in humanitarian zone

AL-MAWASI: Gaza’s civil defence agency said an Israeli strike Tuesday on a humanitarian zone in the Palestinian...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 05:53pm

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Jordan reopens West Bank crossing after deadly attack

AMMAN: Jordan reopened a border crossing with the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday, two days after a truck...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 05:22pm

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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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Israeli army orders new evacuation in northwest Gaza

GAZA STRIP: The Israeli military said Monday it ordered the evacuation of several neighbourhoods and towns near Gaza...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 06:24pm

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Turkiye heads to Arab League ministerial for first time in 13 years

ANKARA: Turkiye will discuss the Gaza war and ties with the Arab League when its foreign minister attends a...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 04:57pm

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Israeli strikes on Syria kill at least 14: state media

BEIRUT: Syrian state media said Monday that overnight Israeli strikes killed 14 people in central Hama province,...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 03:53pm

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UN rights chief calls on states to challenge Israel over occupation

GENEVA: The UN human rights chief said on Monday that ending the nearly year-long war in Gaza is a priority and...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 02:44pm

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Health ministry in Gaza says death toll at 40,972

The health ministry in Gaza said on Sunday that at least 40,972 people have been killed in Israeli aggression in the...

Updated 08 Sep, 2024 10:03pm

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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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Turkiye’s Erdogan calls for Islamic alliance against Israel

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Islamic countries should form an alliance against what...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 08:26pm

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 61 as UN pursues vaccinations

The armed wings of the Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Fatah groups battle Israeli troops in Gaza City, in central areas and in the south

Updated 07 Sep, 2024 08:23pm

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Thirteen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

RAMALLAH: At least 13 Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli strikes on a school sheltering refugees and...

Updated 07 Sep, 2024 05:36pm

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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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German foreign minister heads to Middle East in Gaza truce push

BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was to leave for a Middle East trip Wednesday, Berlin said as...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 07:53pm