Today: October 30, 2024
Today: October 30, 2024

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MidEast|World

Israel's military confirms five soldiers killed in Gaza and Lebanon

Israel's military confirmed on Tuesday that four soldiers were killed in combat in northern Gaza, with one officer severely injured.

Israel's military confirms five soldiers killed in Gaza and Lebanon
MidEast|Political|US|World

US presses Israel for answers about 'horrifying' northern Gaza strike

The United States has asked Israel to explain a "horrifying" strike in northern Gaza, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on

US presses Israel for answers about 'horrifying' northern Gaza strike
MidEast|World

Hamas open to discussing new deal securing end to Gaza war, Israeli pull-out, group official says

A senior Hamas official said on Tuesday the Palestinian militant group was studying new proposals from mediators to end the Gaza war but reiterated that these should entail a complete

Hamas open to discussing new deal securing end to Gaza war, Israeli pull-out, group official says
MidEast|Political|World

UNRWA ban could kill more children in Gaza, UNICEF says

Israel's decision to ban the U.N. relief agency UNRWA could result in the deaths of more children and represent a form of collective punishment for Gazans if fully

UNRWA ban could kill more children in Gaza, UNICEF says
Americas|US|World

Qatar says it will work with Biden administration until 'last minute' for Gaza ceasefire deal

Qatar will work with U.S.

Qatar says it will work with Biden administration until 'last minute' for Gaza ceasefire deal
MidEast|World

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say

Gaza's Health Ministry says two Israeli strikes in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 88 people

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say
MidEast|World

Israeli strike kills dozens in north Gaza residental block, US calls incident 'horrifying'

At least 93 Palestinians were killed or missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on

Israeli strike kills dozens in north Gaza residental block, US calls incident 'horrifying'
Election|Political|US

Arab American voters make their choice — Harris, Trump or neither — in the election's final days

Arab Americans in Michigan are making their final decisions in the presidential election after a year of political turmoil in the nation's largest Arab American community

Arab American voters make their choice — Harris, Trump or neither — in the election's final days
MidEast|Political|World

CIA boss floats 28-day Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, Axios reports

CIA Director Bill Burns floated a deal for a 28-day Gaza ceasefire, the freeing of around eight hostages by Hamas and the release of dozens of Palestinian prisoners by Israel, Axios

CIA boss floats 28-day Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, Axios reports
MidEast|Political|World

Israel has banned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. That could be devastating for millions

Israel has banned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. That could be devastating for millions

Israel has banned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. That could be devastating for millions
Election|MidEast|US

US presses ahead with modest Mideast plans despite election uncertainty

With the U.S. presidential election just a week away, the Biden administration is not giving up hope for short-term deals for cease-fires between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon

US presses ahead with modest Mideast plans despite election uncertainty
Economy|MidEast

Displaced Gazans sew winter clothes from blankets

As Gaza braces for a cold, wet winter, displaced Palestinians living in tents and makeshift shelters by the sea are sewing clothes from blankets in a

Displaced Gazans sew winter clothes from blankets
MidEast|World

Israel votes to ban UN aid agency, Palestinians say 100,000 residents trapped

Israel's parliament passed a law on Monday to ban the UN relief agency UNRWA from operating inside the country, alarming some of Israel's

Israel votes to ban UN aid agency, Palestinians say 100,000 residents trapped
MidEast|World

Israeli troops capture around 100 Hamas militants in north Gaza hospital, military says

Israeli soldiers captured around 100 suspected Hamas militants during a raid in Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza, the military said on Monday.

Israeli troops capture around 100 Hamas militants in north Gaza hospital, military says
MidEast|US|World

Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process

Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process

Israeli MP behind bill to expel key UN agency accuses US of interfering with process
MidEast|Political|World

Egypt says it proposed two-day Gaza ceasefire, exchange of Israeli and Palestinian captives

Egypt has proposed a two-day ceasefire in Gaza which would entail an exchange of four Israeli hostages for some Palestinian prisoners, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday.

Egypt says it proposed two-day Gaza ceasefire, exchange of Israeli and Palestinian captives
MidEast|World

Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage should not be exaggerated

Israel's airstrikes "hit hard" Iran's defences and missile production, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, as Iranian

Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage should not be exaggerated
Crime|World

Egypt proposes initial two-day truce in Gaza with limited hostage-prisoner exchange

Egypt has proposed an initial two-day ceasefire in Gaza to exchange four Israeli hostages of Hamas for some Palestinian prisoners, Egypt's president said on

Egypt proposes initial two-day truce in Gaza with limited hostage-prisoner exchange
World

Key mediator Egypt proposes a 2-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages

Egypt’s president says his country has proposed a two-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed

Key mediator Egypt proposes a 2-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages
Election|MidEast|US|World

Trump in Michigan makes play for Arab American and Muslim voters angry over war in Gaza

Trump in Michigan makes play for Arab American and Muslim voters angry over war in Gaza

Trump in Michigan makes play for Arab American and Muslim voters angry over war in Gaza
MidEast|World

Here's a look at what came out of Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle East

Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s weeklong trip to the Middle East ended as expected without a cease-fire breakthrough for Gaza, but talks are being revived

Here's a look at what came out of Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle East
MidEast|Political|World

With no exit strategy for Israel in Gaza, critics fear an open-ended stay

Retired Israeli general Giora Eiland believes Israel faces months of fighting in Gaza unless Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu uses the chance

With no exit strategy for Israel in Gaza, critics fear an open-ended stay
MidEast|News|Political|US|World

US disputes report of Netanyahu, Blinken talk on Israeli troops on Gaza border

The United States on Tuesday disputed a report that cited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying he might have convinced U.S.

US disputes report of Netanyahu, Blinken talk on Israeli troops on Gaza border
Environment|MidEast|News|World

Palestinians use clay pots to keep water cool in electricity-short Gaza

The need to keep water cool in Gaza, where electricity is in short supply and 2.3 million people have been driven from their homes, has spurred a resurgence in

Palestinians use clay pots to keep water cool in electricity-short Gaza

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