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Hamas ‘terrorism’ unacceptable, Palestine issue needs resolution, says Jaishankar
Rome: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the October 7 attack on Israel by militant group Hamas was “a big act of terrorism” and is “unacceptable” but there is also…
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Hezbollah leader praises Hamas, hits out at Israel, US as war in Gaza rages on
The attack on October 7 was entirely led by Palestinians; it was right, wise and courageous, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday. It was his first public appearance after the Hamas…
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Zakir Naik wins $320,000 in defamation suit, donates it to Palestine
Islamic preacher Dr Zakir Naik has announced a donation of RM 1.52 million ($320,000), he was awarded in defamation case, to Palestinians enduring Israel’s war on Gaza. The announcement was made after…
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20 killed in Israeli airstrike on UNRWA school; toll at 9061
At least 20 people were killed and five others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a school run by UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in Jabalia refugee camp on Thursday, November 2,…
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4 more countries recall envoys from Israel after Bolivia cuts ties
Amidst Israel’s ongoing military offensive in the Gaza Strip, diplomatic relations between Israel and several nations are straining over the escalating humanitarian crisis. Many nations have cut off ties with Israel, recalled…
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Is North Korea gearing up to provide support to Hamas?
North Korea is reportedly planning to provide support to Hamas in the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel. South Korea’s National Intelligence Agency’s director, Kim Kyou-hyun, informed the country’s lawmakers about this…
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Lecture on Palestine conflict at Haryana university sparks row
New Delhi: A lecture on the Israel-Palestine conflict organised at a private university in Haryana’s Sonepat triggered a controversy on Wednesday with some BJP leaders sharing video clips of it to allege…
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Bolivia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel amid Hamas conflict
La Paz: Bolivia has severed diplomatic ties with Israel “in repudiation and condemnation of the aggressive and disproportionate military offensive” in the Gaza Strip amid the Jewish nation’s ongoing conflict with the…
- India
Indian-origin soldier Halel Solomon among Israelis killed in Gaza
Jerusalem: A 20-year-old Indian-origin Israeli soldier was among the Israeli combatants killed while fighting in Gaza, community members and the Mayor of the town said on Wednesday. Staff-Sgt. Halel Solomon was from…
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Rafah crossing opens for 1st time since Israel-Hamas war; death toll at 10461
As the ground operations by the Israeli army intensify in Gaza, the Rafah crossing to Egypt has opened for the first time since the war began on October 7. Qatar has brokered…
- World
Top UN official resigns over ‘text-book case of genocide’ in Gaza
After more than three decades of service, Director of the New York Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights, Craig Mokhiber, has resigned from his position in protest over the…
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Israeli tech CEOs call for Netanyahu’s ouster amid conflict with Hamas
Jerusalem: Negating the notion of “you do not switch (leadership) during war”, several leading Israeli tech company leaders have called for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ouster as soon as possible “to cut…
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Left with no choice, parents giving salty water to children in Gaza: UN
Gaza: As Gaza faces shortage of essentials, people were forced to give salty water to their kids, UN children aid agency UNICEF said. The shortage that Gaza was facing has been raised…
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Qatar: The Regional Mediator in the on-going conflict in West Asia
Doha: The on-going conflict in west Asia has again seen the re-emergence of the tiny state of Qatar, as the leading conflict mediator in the region. Last week, Qatar helped the US…
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Israel-Hamas war: Internet, phone services gradually being restored in Gaza
Internet and phone services are gradually being restored in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, October 29, after a complete interruption of service that lasted approximately 36 hours. Taking to X, on Sunday,…
