Israel Palestine conflict
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Waste from humanitarian aid to Gaza polluting Mediterranean Sea
Tel Aviv: Refuse from humanitarian aid being sent to the people in Gaza is getting dumped in the Mediterranean Sea, causing environmental problems. Waste from humanitarian shipments that ended up in the…
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Israeli PM slams int’l community for forgetting Oct 7 attack
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting criticised those “in the international community who are trying to stop the war now, before…
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Rafah assault would make regional peace ‘very difficult’: Germany’s Scholz
Berlin: The large number of civilian casualties that would result from an Israeli assault on the Gazan city Rafah would make regional peace “very difficult,” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday…
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App-based drivers boycott Chevron gas stations in solidarity with Palestine
The International Alliance of App-Based Transport Workers (IAATW) recently pledged to boycott Chevron-branded gas stations, in a show of solidarity with Palestine in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas since October 7.…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza Strip rises to 31,553
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 31,553, Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Saturday. During the past 24 hours,…
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Israel set to declare Oct 7 as national remembrance day
Tel Aviv: The Israel Cabinet will be voting on Sunday on the proposal to declare October 7 as the national remembrance day. According to Israel Prime Minister’s office sources, every year on…
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One in 3 children in Gaza is acutely malnourished: UNRWA
Gaza: One in three children below the age of two in northern Gaza is now “acutely malnourished”, and famine is looming, the main UN agency operating in the Palestinian enclave said on…
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MIT threatens to silence actions of student groups for supporting Palestine
Amid ongoing Israel’s aggression on the people of the Gaza Strip, students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States (US), are facing threats of expulsion from the institute for…
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Israel plans to move displaced Palestinians to ‘humanitarian islands’
Israel is planning to move 1.4 million displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip towards “humanitarian islands” before its planned ground offensive in Rafah. The chief spokesman of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF),…
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UAE announces arrival of first aid ship to Gaza via maritime corridor
Dubai: The UAE has announced the arrival of the first ship carrying 200 tonnes of food and relief supplies to the Gaza Strip. The aid was delivered via a maritime corridor launched…
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Israel receives Hamas’ response to Gaza truce proposal
Jerusalem: Israel has reportedly received Hamas’ response to a new ceasefire deal proposal from Qatari mediators. David Barnea, chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, on Thursday received the written response from Qatari…
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20 killed, 155 injured in shelling while awaiting food aid in Gaza: Report
Gaza Strip: At least 20 people were killed and 155 injured in shelling on Thursday while they were awaiting food aid in Gaza, CNN reported citing the health ministry in the Palestinian…
- World
South Africa to take action against citizens serving in Israeli army
South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor recently announced that citizens fighting alongside or serving in the Israeli army will be arrested upon entering the country. This came in a speech delivered by…
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Death toll in Gaza Strip rises to 31,341: Health ministry
Gaza: Death toll in the Gaza Strip in Israel’s military offensive has risen to 31,341, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Thursday. During the past 24 hours, 69 Palestinians were killed and…
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Why Hollywood celebrities wore red pins at Oscars 2024?
Most of the Hollywood celebrities showed up at the 96th Academy Awards in Dolby Theatre wearing red pins to express their support for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The pin…