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Israel says Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander killed in Gaza
Gaza: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced that it has killed Muhammad Katrouy, the commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s (PIJ) Central Camps Brigade, in an airstrike in central Gaza. The…
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Houthis claim responsibility for attacking cargo ship in Gulf of Aden
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a cargo ship named “Groton” in the Gulf of Aden. “In support of the Palestinians and Hamas, we carried out a…
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Iran closely monitors Israeli threats: Military
Iran is closely monitoring threats and activities by Israel, a top Iranian military commander said, according to the state media. Iranian Air Defense Force Commander Alireza Sabahifard made the remarks in an…
- Middle East
UNRWA suspends services in several West Bank camps amid Israeli military operation
The UN Agency for Palestine Refugees announced that it has suspended its services in several refugee camps in the northern West Bank due to an ongoing Israeli military operation. “We’ve had to…
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Israel says Hamas military chief killed in West Bank’s Jenin
Israel announced on Friday that it had killed Hamas’ commander in Jenin, the West Bank, on the third day of one of its largest assaults in the Israeli-occupied territory in months. In…
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Israeli families breach Gaza fence to bring back hostages
Families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza took a dramatic step on Thursday, August 29, and crossed the border fence near the Israeli town of Nir Am. The angry families expressed their…
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Israeli army withdraws from West Bank’s Tubas after 30-hour operation
The Israeli army withdrew from the city of Tubas in northern West Bank after a 30-hour military operation, Palestinian security sources have said. The army withdrew from the Far’a refugee camp south…
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Israel, Hamas agree to pauses for polio vaccinations in Gaza: WHO
United Nations: Israel and Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting in the Gaza Strip for the polio vaccination campaign, a World Health Organization (WHO) official has said.…
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Israel security cabinet to meet today after Hamas leader’s call for suicide bombing
Tel Aviv: After former Hamas Chief Khaled Mashal called for resumption of suicide bombings, the Israeli security cabinet will meet on Thursday to discuss the situation. The Arab media reported that in…
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Egypt, Arab League condemn Israeli military raids on northern West Bank
The Arab Republic of Egypt has strongly condemned the Israeli military incursions into the northern West Bank which is currently under Israeli occupation, according to Egypt Today reports. In a statement released…
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EAM Jaishankar receives Israel’s Director General, talks of situation in West Asia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday received Director General Yaakov Blitshtein of Israel in Delhi where the two noted the development of India-Israel cooperation. Jaishankar said that they exchanged views on…
- Middle East
US cracks down on entities, individuals contributing to violence in West Bank
The United States intensified its crackdown on entities and individuals who are contributing to violence and instability in the West Bank, announcing new sanctions on Wednesday. The US State Department in a…
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Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
The Security Council on Wednesday extended the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until 31 August 2025, stressing the importance of—and the need to achieve—a comprehensive, just and…
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Israel Defense Force recovers body of soldier from Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed on Wednesday evening it had recovered the body of a soldier who was abducted on October 7. “The fighter fell in battle during the terrorist attack on…
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Israel security cabinet to meet today after Hamas leader’s call for suicide bombing
Tel Aviv: After former Hamas Chief Khaled Mashal called for resumption of suicide bombings, the Israeli security cabinet will meet on Thursday to discuss the situation. The Arab media reported that in…
