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UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief missions as Israeli bombings rise

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees has warned that it is on the verge of running out of fuel in the Gaza Strip, forcing it to sharply cut back relief operations across the Gaza Strip

UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief missions as Israeli bombings rise
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Israel pushes deeper into Gaza and frees Hamas captive; Netanyahu rejects calls for cease-fire

Israeli ground forces pushed deeper into Gaza, advancing in tanks and other armored vehicles on the territory’s main city and freeing a soldier held captive by Hamas militants

Israel pushes deeper into Gaza and frees Hamas captive; Netanyahu rejects calls for cease-fire
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Israeli airstrikes crush apartments in Gaza refugee camp, as ground troops battle Hamas militants

A barrage of Israeli airstrikes leveled apartment buildings in a refugee camp near Gaza City, and footage showed rescuers pulling men, women and children out of the rubble

Israeli airstrikes crush apartments in Gaza refugee camp, as ground troops battle Hamas militants
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After weeks in besieged Gaza, some foreign nationals and wounded Palestinians are allowed to leave

Israel's military says its ground troops have advanced to “the gates of Gaza City” amid heavy fighting

After weeks in besieged Gaza, some foreign nationals and wounded Palestinians are allowed to leave
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Pressure rises on Israel to pause fighting and ease siege as battles intensify near Gaza City

Israeli troops have encircled Gaza City in heavy fighting with Hamas militants, the miiltary says, as the Palestinian death toll rises above 9,000

Pressure rises on Israel to pause fighting and ease siege as battles intensify near Gaza City
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Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back against growing pressure for a humanitarian pause in the nearly month-old war to protect civilians and allow more aid into Gaza

Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first
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Israeli forces cut off north Gaza to isolate Hamas as an advance on the urban center looms

Israeli forces have severed northern Gaza from the rest of the besieged territory and pounded it with intense airstrikes overnight, setting the stage for an expected push into the dense confines of Gaza City and an even bloodier phase of the month-old war

Israeli forces cut off north Gaza to isolate Hamas as an advance on the urban center looms
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Israel-Hamas fighting heats up in Gaza City, accelerating the exodus of Palestinians to the south

Thousands of Palestinians are streaming out of northern Gaza on foot in an accelerating exodus

Israel-Hamas fighting heats up in Gaza City, accelerating the exodus of Palestinians to the south
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Israeli military forces raid Gaza's largest hospital in operation against Hamas

The Israeli military says its forces are raiding Gaza’s largest hospital, the site of a lengthy standoff with the Hamas militant group

Israeli military forces raid Gaza's largest hospital in operation against Hamas
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Internet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis

Internet and telephone services have collapsed across the Gaza Strip for lack of fuel, the main Palestinian provider says, bringing a potentially long-term communications blackout

Internet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis
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UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout hinders aid coordination

The United Nations was forced to stop deliveries of food and other necessities to Gaza and warned of the growing possibility of widespread starvation after internet and telephone services collapsed in the besieged enclave because of a lack of fuel

UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout hinders aid coordination
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With deadline looming, diplomats seek to extend Gaza truce; more hostages, prisoners are freed

Hamas has freed 12 hostages and Israel has released 30 Palestinian prisoners on the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire in the Gaza war

With deadline looming, diplomats seek to extend Gaza truce; more hostages, prisoners are freed
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Fighting between Israel and Hamas rages in Gaza's second-largest city, blocking aid from population

Israeli troops say they are battling Hamas militants in the center of the Gaza Strip’s second-largest city, Khan Younis

Fighting between Israel and Hamas rages in Gaza's second-largest city, blocking aid from population
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Desperation grows among Palestinians trapped with little aid as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza

Israeli forces struck the southern Gaza town of Rafah twice overnight, sowing fear in one of the last places where civilians can seek refuge

Desperation grows among Palestinians trapped with little aid as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza
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Israeli troops round up Palestinian men in northern Gaza as UN warns aid operation is 'in tatters'

Desperate Palestinians fleeing Israel’s expanding ground offensive crowded into an ever-shrinking area of the Gaza Strip as the Israel-Hamas war entered its third month

Israeli troops round up Palestinian men in northern Gaza as UN warns aid operation is 'in tatters'
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On foot and by donkey cart, thousands flee widening Israeli assault in central Gaza

Thousands of Palestinian families are fleeing from the brunt of Israel’s expanding ground offensive into Gaza’s few remaining, overcrowded refuges

On foot and by donkey cart, thousands flee widening Israeli assault in central Gaza
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Gaza's Health Ministry blames Israeli troops for deadly shooting as crowd waited for aid

Gaza’s Health Ministry and witnesses say Israeli troops opened fire as a crowd of Palestinians gathered for humanitarian aid in Gaza City, killing at least 20 and wounding dozens

Gaza's Health Ministry blames Israeli troops for deadly shooting as crowd waited for aid
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After months of warnings of famine in Gaza, some children begin to succumb in rising deaths

After months of warnings over the risk of famine in Gaza under Israel’s bombardment, offensives and siege, children are starting to die

After months of warnings of famine in Gaza, some children begin to succumb in rising deaths
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Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress

Hamas says it's sending a delegation to Egypt as soon as possible to continue talks in the latest sign of progress in the fragile cease-fire process

Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress
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Israel seizes Gaza's vital Rafah crossing, but the US says it isn't the full invasion many fear

Israeli troops have seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing in what the White House described as a limited operation

Israel seizes Gaza's vital Rafah crossing, but the US says it isn't the full invasion many fear
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UN halts all food distribution in Rafah after running out of supplies in the southern Gaza city

The United Nations says it has suspended food distribution in the southern Gaza city of Rafah due to lack of supplies and insecurity

UN halts all food distribution in Rafah after running out of supplies in the southern Gaza city
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Egypt agrees to send aid trucks through Israeli crossing to Gaza but impact is unclear

Egypt says it has agreed to send U.N. humanitarian aid trucks through Israel’s main crossing into Gaza

Egypt agrees to send aid trucks through Israeli crossing to Gaza but impact is unclear
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Israel's army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid

The Israeli military says it is pausing fighting during daytime hours along a route in southern Gaza to free up a backlog of humanitarian aid deliveries for desperate Palestinians

Israel's army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid
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Family killed as Israel evacuation order triggers panicked flight from Gaza's second largest city

Palestinian families are streaming out of a southern Gaza city after the Israeli military ordered an evacuation of much of Khan Younis

Family killed as Israel evacuation order triggers panicked flight from Gaza's second largest city
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With mosque attack in quiet Oman, a fragmented Islamic State group aims to show it can still strike

This week's attack on a Shiite mosque in the capital stunned Oman, a quiet nation long spared militant violence

With mosque attack in quiet Oman, a fragmented Islamic State group aims to show it can still strike

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