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Many killed in fierce fighting in Gaza

The Israeli army told AFP on Friday that renewed fighting in Gaza’s northern town of Jabalia was ‘perhaps the fiercest’ in over seven months of war.

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The arsenal of genocide

ON MAY 8, as Israel escalated its brutal assault on Rafah, US president Joe Biden announced that he had ‘paused’ a delivery of 1,700 500-pound and 1,800 2,000-pound bombs, and threatened to withhold more shipments if Israel went ahead with its full-scale invasion of Rafah...

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Five Israeli soldiers killed in north Gaza friendly fire

Israel’s military said Thursday that five soldiers had been killed by friendly fire in Gaza’s north, where intense fighting has resumed more than seven months into its war against Hamas militants...

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Palestinians flee Gaza on 1948 ‘Nakba’ anniv

Tens of thousands of civilians fled heavy fighting in Gaza as Palestinians on Wednesday marked 76 years since their mass displacement during Israel’s wartime creation which they call the Nakba or ‘catastrophe’...

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Women, children 56pc of Gaza war dead: UN

Women and children make up at least 56 per cent of the thousands killed in the Gaza war, the UN said on Tuesday, amid controversy over the toll based on numbers from the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza...

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76 million IDPs worldwide: NGO

Conflict in Sudan and Gaza pushed the number of internally displaced people worldwide to a record 75.9 million at the end of 2023, an NGO monitor said Tuesday...

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Bangladesh condemns Israeli attack on Jordanian convoy in Palestine

The Bangladesh government has strongly condemned the recent attacks by Israeli settlers on a Jordanian humanitarian convoy that was delivering aid to Gaza through the Beit Hanoun Crossing. The convoy, targeted while carrying essential supplies meant for civilians, has sparked international concern...

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Fighting rocks Gaza despite US warning

Israel battled Hamas in Gaza on Monday, including in far-southern Rafah, despite US warnings against a full-scale invasion of the crowded city and...

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Israel continues to pound Rafah

Israeli strikes on Saturday hit parts of Gaza including Rafah where Israel expanded an evacuation order and the UN warned of ‘epic’ disaster if an outright invasion of the...

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School just a distant memory

The two friends Muhammad and Abed wander through their old school in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip — or rather, what is left of it. The...

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Spain universities say ready to suspend Israel ties

Spanish universities expressed willingness Thursday to suspend ties with any Israeli educational institution that failed to express ‘a clear commitment to peace’ as the war rages in Gaza. 

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Israel hits Gaza after ending truce talks

Israel launched fresh strikes in the Gaza Strip on Friday after negotiators pursuing a long-stalled truce agreement left talks in Cairo without having secured a deal....

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Jasod demands end to Israeli aggression in Gaza

Leaders of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-Jasod on Thursday at a protest rally in Dhaka demanded an immediate end to Israeli aggression in Gaza that killed 34,000 Palestinian people since October 7 last year...

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Rafah struck after Biden warning on arms transfers

Smoke rose from strikes on Gaza’s crowded southern city of Rafah on Thursday after US president Joe Biden vowed to cut off artillery shells and other weapons supplied to Israel if a full-scale offensive into the city goes ahead...

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Dublin campus Israel protest ends after demands met

Students at Ireland’s prestigious Trinity College Dublin on Wednesday ended a five-day-long protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza after they said their demands were met by the university leadership...

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The nation’s conscience

I AM sitting on a fire escape across the street from Columbia University with three organisers of the Columbia University Gaza protest. It is night. New York City Police, stationed inside and outside the gates of the campus, have placed the campus on lockdown...

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Israel pounds Gaza as truce talks resume

Israel bombarded the overcrowded Gaza city of Rafah, where it has launched a ground incursion, as talks resumed on Wednesday in Cairo aimed at agreeing the terms of a truce in the seven-month war...

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Gaza aid worker reveals dire conditions for women

Gazans are feeling the toll of seven months of war, with women bearing the brunt as hospitals face overcrowding and shortages, says a doctor who just left the southern city of Rafah...

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Israel orders evacuation from Rafah area

Israel’s military on Monday called for the evacuation of Palestinians from eastern Rafah ahead of a ground invasion of the city, as Gaza aid officials said Israeli jets struck...

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Columbia Univ cancels main graduation ceremony

Columbia, the prestigious New York university at the heart of US campus protests against the war in Gaza, announced on Monday that it has cancelled the main ceremony for graduating students next week...