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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…
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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…
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Biden, Jordanian King discuss delivery of life-saving humanitarian aid to Gaza
Washington: During a phone call, US President Joe Biden and Jordan’s King Abdullah II discussed the latest developments in Gaza and their commitment to facilitating the increased, sustained delivery of life-saving humanitarian…
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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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Blinken to again visit Israel on Friday
Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will again travel to Israel on Friday during which he is scheduled to hold meetings with government officials in the Jewish nation. “Secretary Blinken will…
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Yemen’s Houthis declare war on Israel; missiles, drones launched
Yemen’s Houthis have declared war on Israel, military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said in a statement on Tuesday, October 31. A large batch of ballistic and winged missiles and a large number of…
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Over 400 kms tunnels underneath Gaza: Iranian Army Chief
Tel Aviv: Chief of Staff of Iranian Army Major General Mohammad Bagheri on Tuesday claimed that there are over 400 kilometers (248 miles) of tunnels underneath the northern section of the Gaza…
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Israel’s plan to displace Gaza civilians to Egypt’s Sinai leaked
In a new development in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, the Israeli intelligence ministry has developed a plan to displace the Gaza civilians to Egypt’s Sinai peninsula. This is according to the leaked…
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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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Israel ‘dropped’ from digital maps released by Chinese companies
Two top Chinese tech companies, Alibaba and Baidu, have ‘removed’ the State of Israel from their recently released digital maps. Although the maps demarcate the internationally recognized borders of Israel, they do…
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Israeli carrier to stop flying over KSA, Oman on Asia trips
Tel Aviv: According to several Hebrew media reports, Israeli flag carrier El Al has decided to stop flying over Saudi Arabia and Oman on its flights to Southeast Asia, significantly lengthening their…