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Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza after Blinken ends visit with truce deal still elusive

CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israeli airstrikes across Gaza killed at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, Palestinian...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 05:45pm

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Israel kills Fatah commander accused of terror attacks

SIDON: Israel killed a senior commander of the Palestinian movement Fatah in Lebanon on Wednesday, accusing him of...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 05:38pm

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Lebanon says five killed in fresh Israel strikes

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s health ministry said early Wednesday that Israeli strikes in the country’s east killed one person...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 12:02pm

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US official says Netanyahu remarks ‘not constructive’ to Gaza truce

DOHA: A US official on Tuesday criticised “maximalist” remarks attributed to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Published 20 Aug, 2024 11:25pm

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Blinken says Netanyahu confirmed truce support, presses Hamas

TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 11:23pm

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Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for bomb blast in Tel Aviv

JERUSALEM: Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility on Monday for a bomb blast near a synagogue in Tel Aviv...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 06:48pm

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Antony Blinken says ‘decisive moment’ for Gaza ceasefire talks

TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday called the latest diplomatic push by Washington to achieve...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 11:31am

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Israel PM urges more pressure on Hamas over Gaza truce talks

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s prime minister on Sunday accused Hamas of being an obstacle in negotiations for a Gaza...

Published 18 Aug, 2024 07:46pm

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Health ministry in Gaza says war deaths at 40,099

GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Sunday that at least 40,099 people have been killed in the...

Published 18 Aug, 2024 05:25pm

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Antony Blinken to arrive in Israel as US pushes for Gaza ceasefire

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Israel on Sunday as part of Washington’s...

Updated 18 Aug, 2024 10:18pm

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Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 40,074

GAZA CITY: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Saturday that at least 40,074 people have been killed in the...

Published 17 Aug, 2024 05:21pm

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Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills 10, injures 5

BEIRUT: Around 10 people were killed, including two children, and five were wounded by an Israeli strike on a...

Updated 17 Aug, 2024 02:00pm

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UN calls Israeli settler attack in West Bank ‘horrific’

GENEVA: The United Nations on Friday said a deadly Israeli settler attack on a Palestinian village in the occupied...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 10:16pm

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UK says Gaza ceasefire talks ‘crucial moment for global stability’

LONDON: Talks in Qatar on a Gaza ceasefire and a hostage deal represent a “crucial moment for global stability” that...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 11:03pm

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UN rights chief deplores ‘grim milestone’ of 40,000 Gaza dead

GENEVA: The UN human rights chief Thursday deplored the “grim milestone” of 40,000 Palestinians reported killed in...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:46pm

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Ten months of bloodshed: the Gaza war in numbers

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The bloodiest ever Gaza war which broke out more than 10 months ago has taken an appalling human...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 06:40pm

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Israel pounds Gaza ahead of ceasefire talks

Israeli air strikes targeted Gaza on Wednesday ahead of ceasefire talks that the United States hopes will stop Iran...

Published 14 Aug, 2024 05:33pm

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Far-right minister leads Israelis in prayer at flashpoint mosque compound

JERUSALEM: A far-right Israeli minister prayed with thousands of Jews at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in annexed east...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 11:02pm

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Putin tells Abbas ‘concerned’ about Palestinian civilian toll

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday told Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas that Moscow...

Published 13 Aug, 2024 06:09pm

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British maritime agencies report blast incidents near Yemen's Hodeidah

CAIRO: A ship's captain reported an explosion in the vicinity of the vessel located about 63 nautical miles ...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:50am

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US lifts restrictions on Saudi weapons, with eye on resolving Gaza

WASHINGTON: The United States confirmed Monday it would resume sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, as...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 11:27pm

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US says it expects Gaza peace talks to continue, ceasefire possible

WASHINGTON: The U.S. expects Gaza peace talks to move forward as planned, the State Department said on Monday,...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 10:36pm

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Gazans flee as Israel army pushes into Khan Yunis

KHAN YUNIS: Hundreds of Gazans fled the northern neighbourhoods of Khan Yunis on Sunday after Israel issued fresh...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 07:49pm

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World reactions to deadly Israeli strike on Gaza school

PARIS: Friends and foes of Israel on Saturday denounced an Israeli strike that killed scores of displaced civilians...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 12:40pm

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Israel strike on Gaza school kills more than 100, Palestinian news agency says

The Israeli attack targets the displaced people while performing Fajr (dawn) prayers

Updated 10 Aug, 2024 10:48pm

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Iran leader’s order to ‘harshly punish’ Israel will be carried out, Guards deputy chief says

DUBAI: Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to “harshly punish” Israel over...

Published 10 Aug, 2024 12:39am

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US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, sources say

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration has decided to lift a ban on U.S. sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia,...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 11:35pm

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Lebanon security source says Israel strike kills Hamas camp official

BEIRUT: A Lebanese security source said an Israeli strike on a vehicle in the southern city of Sidon on Friday...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 10:46pm

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Israel kills 25 Palestinians in Gaza airstrikes amid fears of wider war

CAIRO: Israeli forces stepped up strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least 25 people, Palestinian...

Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:04pm

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Egypt instructs airlines to avoid Iranian airspace due to ‘military exercises’

CAIRO: Egypt’s civil aviation ministry said Wednesday national carriers were instructed to avoid “transiting over...

Published 08 Aug, 2024 12:15am