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Syria to work with US to return to 1974 deal with Israel

Syria said on Friday it was willing to cooperate with the United States to reimplement the 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel, which created a UN-patrolled buffer zone separating the two countries’ forces.

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Israeli forces kill 69 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 69 people on Thursday, including 15 in a strike on a school sheltering Palestinians displaced by the war nearing its 22nd month...

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Hamas discusses proposals after Trump Gaza ceasefire push

Palestinian group Hamas said on Wednesday it was discussing proposals for a Gaza ceasefire received from mediators, after US president Donald Trump said Israel backed a 60-day ceasefire in the war-ravaged territory...

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Gaza war lucrative for many: UN report

Israel’s war on Gaza continues because it is lucrative for many big corporations, according to a new report released by  United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights, Francesca Albanese, in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), Francesca Albanese, reports Al Jazeera.

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Iran suspends cooperation with IAEA

Iran formally suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog on Wednesday, in the wake of unprecedented Israeli and US strikes on the Islamic republic’s nuclear sites.

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Rockets fired at Iraq airport, wound two

Two rockets struck the military section of Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq late on Monday, slightly wounding two security personnel, a senior security official said...

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Israel eyes peace accords with Syria, Lebanon

Israel said Monday it is ‘interested’ in striking peace agreements with neighbouring Lebanon and Syria, a potentially historic shift in the region after decades of war and animosity...

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Israeli forces kill 23 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes and gunfire killed 23 people in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory on Sunday, including at least three children...

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Israeli court delays Netanyahu graft trial appearance

An Israeli court on Sunday postponed prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s testimony in his corruption trial after he requested a delay with the support of US president Donald Trump, in a ruling published by the premier’s party...