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Hamas says ready to free hostage, remains of 4 others

Hamas on Friday said it was ready to free an Israeli-American hostage and the remains of four other dual nationals, after the Palestinian militants and Israel gathered for indirect Gaza ceasefire talks.

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Leader of Syria signs constitutional declaration

Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday signed the country’s constitutional declaration, which will be enforced throughout a five-year transitional period.

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Israeli air strike kills four in Gaza

An Israeli air strike hit Gaza City on Tuesday, with the civil defence agency reporting four men killed and the military saying it had targeted ‘terrorists’ posing a threat to troops.

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Arab nations condemn Israel’s Gaza electricity cut

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan on Tuesday condemned Israel’s decision to cut electricity supply to the war-battered Gaza Strip, calling in separate statements for the international community to take action.

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Israel strikes Gaza ahead of new truce talks

Israel carried out an air strike on activists in northern Gaza on Sunday, rattling an already fragile ceasefire as it prepared for fresh talks in Doha on the future of its truce with Hamas.

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Syria president calls for unity after reports of mass killings

Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa called for national unity and peace on Sunday, after hundreds of civilians were reportedly killed along the country’s Mediterranean coast in the worst violence since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.