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Israeli military says expanding ground offensive in Gaza
Jerusalem: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it has expanded the offensive against Hamas in the Palestinian coastal enclave of Gaza Strip. The IDF said on Saturday that the attacks were…
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Air defences intercept missile launched from Lebanon: IDF
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said air defences “successfully intercepted” a surface-to-air missile launched from Lebanon at a remotely manned military aircraft, prompting air raid sirens to go off in…
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IDF using Al–Shifa Hospital staff as human shields: Gaza ministry
Tel Aviv: The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza on Thursday claimed that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are using employees and support staff at the AL-Shaifa Hospital as human shields. In…
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IDF allows fuel truck to enter Gaza for 1st time since breakout of war
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has allowed the first fuel truck carrying over 20,000 litres of diesel to enter Gaza Strip from Egypt since the breakout of the war amid…
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IDF neutralises rockets fired at Tel Aviv by Hamas
Tel Aviv: The Hamas fired several rockets targeting Tel Aviv on Saturday, the day of Shabbat, Judaism’s day of rest on the seventh day of the week. The rockets were neutralised by…
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‘Gaza now a battlefield’ – IDF drops leaflets from fighter jets
Tel Aviv: The Isreal Defense Forces (IDF) has warned the residents of Gaza that the city has now turned into a ‘battlefield’ with the IDF increasing its areal strikes. IDF leaflets that…
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Hezbollah ‘playing very dangerous game’, could drag Lebanon into war, says Israel
Tel Aviv: Hezbollah is “playing a very dangerous game” and could drag Lebanon “into a war that it will gain nothing from,” an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson has said, the media…
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Israel to step up strikes on Gaza before ground offensive: IDF
Jerusalem: With an Israeli ground offensive in Gaza looming large, Israel has said it will step up its aerial strikes in the besieged Palestinian territory to create the “best conditions” for troops…
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Iranian President Raisi in touch with Hamas militant leaders
Gaza: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has talked to leader of Palestinian militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad (PIJ) after the latest developments, state media in Iran reports. Details of Ebrahim Raisi’s conversations…
