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Israel kills 39 Palestinians in airstrike on Gaza UNRWA school

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Israel kills 39 Palestinians in airstrike on Gaza UNRWA school

Israel killed at least 39 displaced Palestinians Thursday when it targeted a school housing thousands of displaced Gazans at the Nuseirat refugee camp, local authorities said. A UNRWA official looks at the damage caused by the Israeli attack that killed 39 in Nuseirat, central Gaza, Palestine, June 6, 2024. (AA Photo) In a statement, the […]

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EU invites Israeli foreign minister to discuss bilateral cooperation in light of Gaza war

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EU invites Israeli foreign minister to discuss bilateral cooperation in light of Gaza war

Josep Borrell confirmed Wednesday that he had asked foreign minister Israel Katz to attend an ‘ad-hoc’ EU-Israel Association Council. The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, has convened Israeli foreign minister Israel Katz to discuss the country’s compliance with its human rights obligations under the EU-Israel cooperation agreement, also known as the […]

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Iran vows retaliation against Israel for assassination of advisor in Syria

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Iran vows retaliation against Israel for assassination of advisor in Syria

TEHRAN – The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, has vowed revenge against Israel for the killing of an IRGC military adviser in a recent airstrike on Syria’s Aleppo. In a statement on Wednesday, Salami offered condolences for the martyrdom of Saeed Abyar, who was on an advisory mission […]

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Gunman shot, wounded after attempted assault on U.S. Embassy in Beirut

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Gunman shot, wounded after attempted assault on U.S. Embassy in Beirut

A Syrian national was shot, wounded and captured outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut on Wednesday following a 30-minute gun fight during which the assailant sought to attack the diplomatic compound.   Lebanese army forces turn back motorists as they close a road near the US Embassyin Beirut on June 5, 2024, after a Syrian […]

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Over 66 dead in Israeli strikes on 2 central Gaza refugee camps

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Over 66 dead in Israeli strikes on 2 central Gaza refugee camps

At least 66 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured Tuesday when Israeli airstrikes targeted central Gaza’s al-Bureij and al-Maghazi refugee camps, reported Al-Jazeera on Wednesday, citing medical sources. A man carries a girl injured by Israeli bombardment on al-Bureij to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Palestine, June 4, 2024. (AFP […]

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Biden hints Israel’s Netanyahu prolonging Gaza war for political aims

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Biden hints Israel’s Netanyahu prolonging Gaza war for political aims

US President Joe Biden. (File photo: Reuters) US President Joe Biden swiped at Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with Time magazine published Tuesday, saying there was “every reason” to conclude the Israeli prime minister was dragging out the Gaza war to save himself politically. Biden added that he had a “major disagreement” with Netanyahu over […]

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Gaza mediators pressure Israel, Hamas to accept cease-fire deal

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Gaza mediators pressure Israel, Hamas to accept cease-fire deal

Gaza mediators, the U.S., Qatar and Egypt mounted pressure on both Israel and Hamas to accept a truce deal as Tel Aviv continued to attack the Palestinian territory on Sunday The truce and hostage release deal was outlined by the U.S. President at the White House on Friday. Destroyed buildings are seen during an Israeli […]

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Netanyahu: We will destroy Hamas, Biden’s version of hostage deal ‘incomplete’

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Netanyahu: We will destroy Hamas, Biden’s version of hostage deal ‘incomplete’

PM says claims Israel will stop fighting before Hamas is toppled and hostages are freed are ‘incorrect’; official says proposal didn’t originate with Israel   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) speaks at the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, June 3, 2024 (Maayan Toaf/GPO) Israeli officials pushed back on Monday on elements of the hostage […]

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine will soon be permitted to strike inside Russia with western weapons

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine will soon be permitted to strike inside Russia with western weapons

The comments come a day after two anonymous US officials indicated that the Biden administration was prepared to let Ukraine use American weaponry to strike inside Russia but only in the defence of the northern region of Kharkiv. Copyright Fredrik Sandberg/TT/T Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said it is only a matter of time before […]

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Israel has offered a plan for 6 week Gaza cease-fire and hostage release, Biden says

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Israel has offered a plan for 6 week Gaza cease-fire and hostage release, Biden says

WASHINGTON − President Joe Biden said Israel has offered a “comprehensive new proposal” to ensure an enduring cease-fire and the release of all hostages after months of failed negotiations. U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during the National Memorial Day Wreath-Laying and Observance Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, in Washington, U.S., May 27, 2024. REUTERS/Ken …Show more    The […]

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