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Israel foreign minister claims Hamas leader Sinwar is dead

US, Israeli defense chiefs speak amid news of Sinwar's death

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 11:52pm

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345,000 Gazans face ‘catastrophic’ hunger this winter: UN

ROME: Some 345,000 Gazans face “catastrophic” levels of hunger this winter after aid deliveries fell, a UN-backed...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 05:27pm

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Israeli strike on Lebanese municipal building kills 16, including mayor

BEIRUT: The mayor of a major town in south Lebanon was among 16 people killed when an Israeli airstrike destroyed...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 11:50am

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How Israel’s bulky pager fooled Hezbollah

BEIRUT: The batteries inside the weaponised pagers that arrived in Lebanon at the start of the year, part of an...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 08:15pm

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Israeli strike hits municipal building in south Lebanon, mayor among 6 killed

BEIRUT/WASHINGTON: Israel launched an airstrike on Wednesday on the municipal headquarters in Nabatieh, a major town...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 05:52pm

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Britain calls UN meeting on Gaza, may sanction ministers

LONDON: Britain and France have called an urgent meeting at the United Nations Security Council to discuss the...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 05:20pm

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Israeli strike rocks Beirut after US says it opposes scope of air assault

BEIRUT/WASHINGTON: At least one Israeli strike hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early on Wednesday morning, Reuters...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 11:28am

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US warns Israel that aid could be withheld

WASHINGTON: The United States warned Israel on the possibility of withholding some assistance barring improvements...

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 11:53pm

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Israel kills at least 50 in Gaza, forces encircle northern Jabalia

CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 50 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces tightened...

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 07:02pm

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Israel will listen to US but make own decisions, Netanyahu’s office says

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel will listen to the United States but will decide its actions according to its own...

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 02:47pm

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Israel strikes north Lebanon town, UN expresses concern about peacekeepers

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Israel expanded its targets in its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Monday, killing at...

Published 15 Oct, 2024 11:24am

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China tells Israel ‘humanitarian disasters’ in Gaza must end: state media

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday told his Israeli counterpart that “humanitarian disasters” in...

Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:55pm

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Hezbollah fights Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramiya village; third UN peacekeeper wounded

BEIRUT/CAIRO: Hezbollah said on Sunday it was fighting Israeli forces trying to infiltrate Ramiya village in...

Updated 13 Oct, 2024 11:57pm

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Israel warns south Lebanon residents to ‘not return’

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel warned residents of south Lebanon “not to return” to their homes on Saturday as Hezbollah...

Published 12 Oct, 2024 05:52pm

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Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 42,175

GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Gaza said on Saturday that at least 42,175 people have been killed in the war...

Updated 12 Oct, 2024 07:08pm

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UNRWA chief says many Palestinians camps in Lebanon empty after Israeli strikes

BEIRUT: Most Palestinian refugees living in camps in southern Lebanon or near Beirut have fled following escalating...

Published 11 Oct, 2024 08:45pm

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Antony Blinken says US wants Lebanon solution, not ‘broader conflict’

VIENTIANE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced hope Friday for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon and...

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 08:36pm

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UN inquiry finds Israel of crime of ‘extermination’ in destruction of Gaza health system

Children in particular have borne the brunt of Israeli attacks, it says

Published 10 Oct, 2024 10:08pm

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APC demands immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Gaza

Forum urges international community to take urgent measures to prevent Israel from further undermining regional peace and stability

Published 07 Oct, 2024 09:40pm

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‘Year of suffering’: Gazans tired on October 7 anniversary

GAZA STRIP: One year after Israel unleashed aggression in Gaza, the Palestinian territory is unrecognisable and its...

Updated 07 Oct, 2024 08:48pm

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Israel steps up Gaza bombing on war’s first anniversary, civilians desperate for return to calm

Nearly 42,000 killed in Gaza in year-long Israeli aggression against Palestinians

Updated 07 Oct, 2024 11:23pm

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Iran summons Australian envoy over stance on its Israel attack, Tasnim says

DUBAI: Iran’s foreign ministry has summoned the Australian ambassador in Tehran over what it called his country’s...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 11:48am

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Hezbollah strikes Israel on Gaza war anniversary

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s third-largest city of Haifa, police said early on Monday,...

Updated 07 Oct, 2024 11:24pm

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One killed in Israel’s Beersheba, media reports after suspected shooting

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: A woman was killed in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Sunday, Israeli media outlets...

Updated 06 Oct, 2024 06:08pm

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Israel army says more troops deployed near Gaza ahead of October 7 anniversary

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said Sunday it deployed more troops to defend southern communities and...

Published 06 Oct, 2024 05:07pm

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Global pro-Palestinian rallies call for end to Gaza bloodshed as Oct 7 anniversary approaches

About 40,000 demonstrators march through central London while thousands gather in Paris, Rome, Manila, Cape Town and New York City

Updated 06 Oct, 2024 07:39pm

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At least 24 killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza mosque and school

CAIRO: At least 24 people were killed and 93 others wounded when Israeli airstrikes targeted a mosque and a school...

Published 06 Oct, 2024 10:02am

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Iran FM renews call for Gaza, Lebanon ceasefires on Syria visit

DAMASCUS: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi renewed his call for ceasefires in both Gaza and Lebanon on...

Published 05 Oct, 2024 05:45pm

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Iran launches salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel, warns against response

Israel military says Iran attack will have consequences

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 11:40pm

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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