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Donald Trump Urges Quick End To War Ahead Of Meeting Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu

July 25, 2024 admin

Donald Trump criticized those who protested the Israeli Prime Minister’s speech to the US Congress (File) Washington: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, one day before meeting Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, called for a quick end to its war with Hamas and a return of the hostages, adding that Israel has to better manage its “public relations”….

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Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations Appear To Be In Closing Stages: US

July 24, 2024 admin

More than 38,000 people in Gaza have been killed since war began between Israel and Hamas. Washington: Negotiations on a ceasefire-for-hostages deal in the Gaza conflict appear to be in their closing stages and U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss remaining gaps on Thursday, a senior U.S. official said…

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US Elections, Israel Hamas War: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu To Meet Separately With Joe Biden, Kamala Harris: White House

July 24, 2024 admin

U.S. President Joe Biden will host Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Thursday (file). Washington: U.S. President Joe Biden will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Thursday to discuss progress towards a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release, the White House said. Vice President Kamala Harris…

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Israeli parliament approves bill to label U.N. relief agency UNRWA as a terror organisation

July 22, 2024 admin

A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Israeli parliament gave preliminary approval on Monday to a bill that declares the main United Nations relief organisation for Palestinians a terrorist organisation and proposes to…

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Olympics 2024: Calls for Israel boycott, difference from Russia and global response explained

July 22, 2024 admin

Story so far: Paris is gearing up to host the 2024 Olympic Games from July 22 to August 11, when 10,500 athletes from over 200 countries will participate in 32 sports. Two nations – Russia and Belarus – will not be represented due to a ban imposed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following Russia’s…

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Israel orders evacuation of part of Gaza’s Khan Younis after renewed rocket fire

July 22, 2024 admin

Palestinians shelter in a tent camp which was recently attacked in Israeli strikes, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip on July 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Israeli military on July 22 called on Gazans to clear out of the eastern parts of the city Khan Younis, saying…

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Newborn Saved From Dead Mother’s Womb After Israel Strikes Gaza Hospital

July 20, 2024 admin

He was placed in an incubator and transferred to Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir el-Balah. Palestinian Territories: A Gaza hospital said Saturday it saved a baby boy from his mother’s womb after she died from wounds sustained in an Israeli strike. Ola Adnan Harb al-Kurd, who was nine months pregnant, barely survived a punishing night of…

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Palestine Embassy Thanks India For First Tranche Of $2.5 Million For Refugees

July 16, 2024 admin

About 2.2 million, or about 41% of the total population, of Palestinians were residing in the Gaza Strip. New Delhi: The Palestinian Embassy on Tuesday thanked India as it released the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) as a part of its annual contribution at USD…

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Israel Army tells all Gaza City residents to flee heavy battles

July 10, 2024 admin

The Israeli Army dropped thousands of leaflets over Gaza City on July 10 urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive that has rocked the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory. The leaflets, addressed to “everyone in Gaza City”, set out designated escape routes to the south and warned that the urban area, previously…

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How Accurate Are Gaza Death Figures, Does Hamas Control Them?

July 10, 2024 admin

The Palestinian Health Ministry says more than 70% of the dead are women and children. (File) Geneva: Palestinian health authorities say Israel’s ground and air campaign in Gaza has killed more than 38,000 people, mostly civilians, and driven most of the enclave’s 2.3 million people from their homes. The war began on Oct. 7 when…

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