In pictures: Palestine celebrates ceasefire
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In pictures: Palestine celebrates ceasefire

January 19, 2025 5:03 pm
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A ceasefire deal agreed between Israel and Hamas has gone into effect after a nearly three-hour delay during which Israeli attacks killed at least 19 in Palestine.

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Hamas, Israel finally ‘strike’ Gaza ceasefire deal
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Hamas, Israel finally ‘strike’ Gaza ceasefire deal

January 15, 2025 11:26 pm
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WASHINGTON: A ceasefire agreement has been reached to halt 15 months of hostilities in the Gaza Strip, according to statements from Hamas, Israeli officials, and sources familiar with the negotiations. The historic deal, reported on January 15, 2025, will also see the release of dozens of hostages held in Gaza

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Biden administration advancing $680 million arms sale to Israel, source says
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Biden administration advancing $680 million arms sale to Israel, source says

November 28, 2024 4:15 am
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WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Biden administration is pushing ahead with a $680 million arms sales package to Israel, a US official familiar with the plan said on Wednesday, even as a US-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has come into effect. The package, which was

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Israeli strike kills 10 at Gaza school sheltering displaced families, medics say
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Israeli strike kills 10 at Gaza school sheltering displaced families, medics say

November 17, 2024 3:59 am
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An Israeli strike killed 10 Palestinians and wounded at least 20 others on Saturday at a school in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp currently sheltering displaced families, medics said on Saturday. The UN-run Abu Assi school, where rescue operations are ongoing, may still have people trapped under the rubble, health

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Iran backs Lebanon in ceasefire talks, seeks end to ‘problems’
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Iran backs Lebanon in ceasefire talks, seeks end to ‘problems’

November 16, 2024 4:00 am
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 (Reuters) – Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on Friday, signalling Tehran wants to see an end to a conflict that has dealt heavy blows to its Lebanese ally Hezbollah. Israel launched airstrikes in the Hezbollah-controlled

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US hands Lebanon draft truce proposal, two sources say
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US hands Lebanon draft truce proposal, two sources say

November 15, 2024 4:00 am
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(Reuters): The US ambassador to Lebanon submitted a draft truce proposal to Lebanon’s speaker of parliament Nabih Berri on Thursday to halt fighting between armed group Hezbollah and Israel, two political sources told Reuters, without revealing details. The US has sought to broker a ceasefire that would end hostilities between

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Israel wants freedom to strike Lebanon even After ceasefire, France says
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Israel wants freedom to strike Lebanon even After ceasefire, France says

November 14, 2024 4:00 am
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PARIS (Reuters): Israeli officials are insisting on maintaining a capacity to strike Lebanon at any moment as part of conditions to secure a ceasefire with Iran-backed Hezbollah, France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday. Speaking to a parliamentary hearing after holding talks in Israel last week in Jerusalem, Jean-Noel Barrot said

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Erdogan says Netanyahu’s ‘genocidal methods will make Hitler jealous’
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Erdogan says Netanyahu’s ‘genocidal methods will make Hitler jealous’

May 12, 2024 8:25 pm
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Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Adolf Hitler would be “jealous” of Israeli Prime Minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu’s “genocidal methods” in the Gaza Strip. “Netanyahu has reached a level that would make Hitler jealous with his genocidal methods,” he said. It is not the first time Erdogan has compared Netanyahu

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25-year-old Palestinian journalist wins international award for Gaza coverage
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25-year-old Palestinian journalist wins international award for Gaza coverage

May 10, 2024 12:56 pm
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Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda, in collaboration with AJ+, has been honored with a prestigious Peabody Award for their exceptional coverage of the profound impact of Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip. This accolade, one of the highest in journalism, was unveiled on Thursday, for the first video in Owda’s series

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Israel shuts down Al Jazeera, raids offices
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Israel shuts down Al Jazeera, raids offices

May 5, 2024 7:31 pm
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Israel’s cabinet has voted to shut down the offices of the Al Jazeera network operating in the country with immediate effect. According to Israel’s Communications Minister, Shlomo Karhi, a raid was also conducted on Al Jazeera’s office in occupied East Jerusalem. “The government, headed by me, unanimously decided: The incitement

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