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Israeli forces kill 62 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said that Israeli forces killed at least 62 people on Friday, including 10 who were waiting for aid in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.

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Israeli strikes kill 1 in Lebanon

Lebanon’s health ministry said a woman was killed and 21 other people were wounded in Israeli strikes Friday in the country’s south, as Israel’s military said some raids targeted Hezbollah sites.

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Iran says not resuming nuclear talks with US

Iran on Thursday denied it is set to resume nuclear talks with the United States after the end of a 12-day war with Israel, and accused Washington of exaggerating the impact of US strikes.

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Spain PM alleges ‘genocide’ in Gaza as 56 more killed

Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday became the most prominent European leader to describe the situation in Gaza as a ‘genocide’, as rescuers in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory said Israeli forces killed 56 people...

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26 arrested in Iran over collaborating with Israel

Iran’s intelligence services have arrested 26 people, accusing them of collaborating with Israel, state media Fars news agency reported, days after a ceasefire between the two countries was announced...

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US intel says strikes did not destroy Iran nuclear programme

A classified preliminary US intelligence report has concluded that American strikes on Iran set back Tehran’s nuclear programme by just a few months — rather than destroying it as claimed by president Donald Trump...

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US, Iran to hold nuclear talks next week: Trump

US president Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States would hold nuclear talks with Iran next week, teasing the possibility of a deal even after boasting that recent US strikes had crippled the Islamic republic’s atomic programme.

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Iran executes three people on charge of spying for Israel

Iran on Wednesday hanged three men convicted of spying for Israel after what activists decried as an unfair trial, bringing to six the number of people executed on such charges since the start of the war between the Islamic republic and Israel...

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Israel claims victory in war with Iran

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared a ‘historic victory’ against Iran despite a United States intelligence report concluding that American strikes set back Tehran’s nuclear programme by just a few months...

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21 killed in Gaza as UN slams US-backed aid system

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed another 21 people waiting for aid in the Palestinian territory on Tuesday, as rights groups and UN agencies slammed the US-backed system for distributing food there...

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Israeli strike kills 3 in Lebanon

Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli strike killed three people Tuesday in the country’s south, the latest such raid despite a November ceasefire with the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group.