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Last days of Gaza

THIS is the end. The final blood-soaked chapter of the genocide. It will be over soon. Weeks. At most. Two million people are camped out amongst the rubble or in the open air. Dozens are killed and wounded daily from Israeli shells, missiles, drones, bombs and bullets...

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War in Gaza hurts my whole body: Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the war in Gaza ‘hurts my whole body’ as he delivered an emotional speech while being honoured by the University of Manchester.

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Israel ‘kidnapped’ us on Gaza aid boat: Thunberg

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday accused Israel of ‘kidnapping us in international waters and taking us against our will to Israel’ after security forces intercepted a boat carrying humanitarian aid bound for Gaza...

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Israeli strike kills two in Lebanon

An Israeli strike killed a Lebanese man and his son Tuesday in a southern village, the Lebanese health ministry and state media said, the latest deaths despite a November ceasefire.

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UK, four nations sanction two far-right Israeli ministers

The UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway announced sanctions against two Israeli ministers on Tuesday for ‘repeated incitements of violence against Palestinian communities’, they said in a joint statement.

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US slaps sanctions on four ICC judges over Israel, US cases

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court including over an arrest warrant for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu as it ramped up pressure to neuter the court of last resort...

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Israeli strike kills 12 in south Gaza

THE civil defence agency in Gaza said an Israeli strike on a tent housing displaced Palestinians near the southern city of Khan Yunis on Wednesday killed at least 12 people...

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Israeli fire kills 27 near Gaza aid point

Rescuers said the Israeli military killed at least 27 people near a US-backed aid centre in Gaza on Tuesday, with the army reporting it had fired on ‘suspects who advanced toward the troops’.

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Israel strike on south Lebanon kills one

Lebanese official media said an Israeli strike killed one person in the south on Saturday despite a six-month-old ceasefire, as Israel said it targeted a Hezbollah militant.

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When the dead speak and the living refuse to listen

THE problem with writing about Gaza is that words can’t explain what’s happening in Gaza. Neither can images, even the most gut-wrenching and heartbreaking. Because what needs to be explained is the inexplicable. What needs to be explicated is the silence in the face of horror...

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Israel kills Hamas’s presumed leader in Gaza

Israel said Wednesday its military killed Mohammed Sinwar, Hamas’s presumed Gaza leader and the brother of Yahya, the slain mastermind of the October 2023 attacks that sparked the Gaza war...

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France, Indonesia call for Israeli-Palestinian progress

France and Indonesia called Wednesday for progress on ‘mutual recognition’ between Israel and the Palestinians at a key meeting next month as Emmanuel Macron visited Jakarta, bringing the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation into his diplomatic efforts...

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International law and Israel’s reign of terror in Gaza

AS THE world watches, one of history’s greatest crimes has taken form.  Inaction, complicity and silence in the face of genocide have caused profound suffering to the Palestinian people.  No final reckoning or redress would be equivalent to the scale and magnitude of Israel’s depraved criminality...

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Israeli strikes kill 22 in Gaza

Rescuers in Gaza said 22 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Israeli air strikes across the Palestinian territory on Sunday.

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Israeli strikes kill 15 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed at least 15 people on Saturday across the Palestinian territory, where Israel has ramped up its military offensive in recent days.

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Waves upon sea of silence

A COUPLE of weeks after Israel began its campaign of terror in Gaza two Octobers ago, a journalist and novelist named Omar El Akkad published a note on X, formerly known as Twitter, that has stayed with me ever since:...

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Israeli strikes kill 16 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people on Friday across the Palestinian territory, where Israel has ramped up its military offensive in recent days.

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WHO begs Israel to show ‘mercy’ in Gaza

Fighting back tears, the head of the World Health Organisation on Thursday urged Israel to have ‘mercy’ in the Gaza war and insisted peace would be in Israel’s own interests.

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Israel strikes kill 52 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes had killed at least 52 people since dawn Thursday across the territory, where Israel has ramped up its military offensive in recent days.

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Israeli embassy staffers shot dead in Washington

Two staffers of Israeli embassy were shot dead late Wednesday outside a Jewish museum in Washington by a gunman who shouted ‘free Palestine,’ authorities said, with US, Israeli and other world leaders expressing outrage over the killings.