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

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10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says

At least 10 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike on a school housing displaced families west of Gaza City, the enclave's civil defence authorities said.

10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says
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A heartbreaking story of survival: A mother’s tragic tale from war-torn Gaza

Five-year-old Shams and her mother, Sanaa, share their heartbreaking story of loss and survival in war-torn Gaza, facing the trauma of violence and the death of family members. CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports.

A heartbreaking story of survival: A mother’s tragic tale from war-torn Gaza
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Senior Hamas official criticizes Blinken's Gaza proposal claim

Hamas senior official Osama Hamdan criticized U.S.

Senior Hamas official criticizes Blinken's Gaza proposal claim
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White House: Officials to hold Gaza talks in Cairo this week

Senior officials will convene for Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Cairo before week's end, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Monday, adding

White House: Officials to hold Gaza talks in Cairo this week
Health|MidEast|World

As polio reemerges in Gaza, a mother fears for her child's health

In Gaza, a mother worries that her month-old son, Mohammed, could be infected with polio after the Palestinian health ministry confirmed the first case

As polio reemerges in Gaza, a mother fears for her child's health
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Gaza ceasefire talks: The main sticking points

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel stepping up diplomatic pressure in a last-ditch attempt to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release deal.

Gaza ceasefire talks: The main sticking points
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Some protesters tear down security fence as thousands march outside Democratic National Convention

Dozens of protesters broke through a security fence near the site of the Democratic National Convention on its opening day as thousands took to the streets to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza

Some protesters tear down security fence as thousands march outside Democratic National Convention
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What is the latest on the high-stakes negotiations over a cease-fire in Gaza?

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to meet with Israel’s prime minister on Monday as mediators say they are closing in on a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free hostages captured by Hamas

What is the latest on the high-stakes negotiations over a cease-fire in Gaza?
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Quintuplets among Gaza's dead as Blinken visits the region to seek a cease-fire deal

The latest Israeli strikes across Gaza have killed 29 people, including young quintuplets

Quintuplets among Gaza's dead as Blinken visits the region to seek a cease-fire deal
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Israel kills two Hamas militants in West Bank air strike

Israel said it killed two senior Hamas militants in an airstrike on their car in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, claiming they were involved in the killing

Israel kills two Hamas militants in West Bank air strike
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Israeli strike kills 10 in southern Lebanon in one of the deadliest incidents since October 7

Israeli strike kills 10 in southern Lebanon in one of the deadliest incidents since October 7

Israeli strike kills 10 in southern Lebanon in one of the deadliest incidents since October 7
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CNN report shows aftermath of Israeli strike in southern Lebanon

An Israeli strike has killed at least ten people in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said, prompting Hezbollah to launch a barrage of retaliatory rockets at Israel. CNN's Ben Wedeman walks through the rubble of a destroyed warehouse in Toul.

CNN report shows aftermath of Israeli strike in southern Lebanon
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An Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 10 and triggers response from Hezbollah as tensions simmer

Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has killed at least 10 Syrian nationals including a woman and her two children

An Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 10 and triggers response from Hezbollah as tensions simmer
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Aid groups in Gaza aim to avert a polio outbreak with a surge of vaccinations

The threat of polio is rising fast in Gaza, prompting aid groups to call for an urgent pause in the war so they can ramp up vaccinations and head off a full-blown outbreak

Aid groups in Gaza aim to avert a polio outbreak with a surge of vaccinations
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Residents of West Bank town say deadly settler attack was ‘most vicious’ yet

Residents of West Bank town say deadly settler attack was ‘most vicious’ yet

Residents of West Bank town say deadly settler attack was ‘most vicious’ yet
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10-month-old contracts Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years

10-month-old contracts Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years

10-month-old contracts Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years
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‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch

‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch

‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch
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Blinken to travel to Israel in push for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal

Blinken to travel to Israel in push for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal

Blinken to travel to Israel in push for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal
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Activists prepare to defy Israeli naval blockade of Gaza

Peace activists from several countries are setting out on a converted trawler to defy an Israeli blockade and deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

Activists prepare to defy Israeli naval blockade of Gaza
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Israeli army orders fresh evacuations in Gaza as fighting continues

The Israeli army ordered people in south and central Gaza areas it had previously designated humanitarian safe zones to leave on

Israeli army orders fresh evacuations in Gaza as fighting continues
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Families of hostages in Gaza hope cease-fire talks will end their nightmare

Some families of hostages held in Gaza believe the latest round of cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas could be the last best chance to set their loved ones free after more than 300 days of captivity

Families of hostages in Gaza hope cease-fire talks will end their nightmare
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinian death toll surpasses 40,000 as mediators hold cease-fire talks

The White House says talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war have resumed in Doha and are expected to run into Friday

Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinian death toll surpasses 40,000 as mediators hold cease-fire talks
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The veteran Palestinian leader Abbas says he will visit Gaza and calls on Muslim leaders to join him

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has pledged to travel to Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war rages

The veteran Palestinian leader Abbas says he will visit Gaza and calls on Muslim leaders to join him
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A top Hamas official says the group is losing faith in the US as a mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks

A top Hamas official says the Palestinian militant group is losing faith in the United States’ ability to mediate a cease-fire in Gaza ahead of a new round of talks scheduled for this week

A top Hamas official says the group is losing faith in the US as a mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks
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US envoy Hochstein says he thinks Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah can avoid war

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein said on Wednesday he believed all-out war between Israel and Lebanon's powerful militant group Hezbollah could be avoided but that Israel and Hamas needed

US envoy Hochstein says he thinks Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah can avoid war
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A new round of Gaza cease-fire talks is starting. Why is a deal so elusive?

International mediators are hoping to kickstart stalled cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas with a new round of talks meant to finally clinch a deal between the sides

A new round of Gaza cease-fire talks is starting. Why is a deal so elusive?
Health

Gaza's girls cut off their hair for lack of combs

When girls complain to Gaza paediatrician Lobna al-Azaiza that they have no comb, she tells them to cut off their hair. It's not just combs.

Gaza's girls cut off their hair for lack of combs
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Public spat highlights cracks in Netanyahu's coalition as Israel braces for feared Iran attack

Cracks are widening in a public tiff between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense minister

Public spat highlights cracks in Netanyahu's coalition as Israel braces for feared Iran attack
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Only Gaza ceasefire can delay Iran's Israel response, say Iranian officials

Only a ceasefire deal in Gaza stemming from hoped-for talks this week would hold Iran back from direct retaliation against Israel for the

Only Gaza ceasefire can delay Iran's Israel response, say Iranian officials
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran rejects European leaders' call to refrain from any retaliatory attacks

Iran has rejected a call by three European countries urging it to refrain from any retaliatory attacks that would further escalate regional tensions

Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran rejects European leaders' call to refrain from any retaliatory attacks
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Hamas armed wing says one Israeli hostage killed, two women captives 'seriously wounded'

One Israeli male hostage was killed by his guard and two women captives were seriously wounded in two separate incidents in Gaza, the spokesperson for

Hamas armed wing says one Israeli hostage killed, two women captives 'seriously wounded'
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Lebanon's health care system in tatters but still preparing for a possible wider war with Israel

Lebanon’s health care system has been battered by multiple crisis but is now preparing for the possibility of a devastating wider conflict with Israel

Lebanon's health care system in tatters but still preparing for a possible wider war with Israel
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza

The leaders of France, Germany and Britain have endorsed the latest push by mediators United States, Qatar and Egypt to broker an agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war

Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza
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Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says

Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to "harshly punish" Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, a

Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says
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These Gazan children have been reunited with their families after months of war. But thousands remain unaccompanied

These Gazan children have been reunited with their families after months of war. But thousands remain unaccompanied

These Gazan children have been reunited with their families after months of war. But thousands remain unaccompanied
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International Criminal Court judges mulling arrest warrants consider legal arguments on jurisdiction

Dozens of countries, academics and rights groups have filed legal arguments either rejecting or supporting the International Criminal Court’s power to issue arrest warrants in its investigation into the war in Gaze and Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel

International Criminal Court judges mulling arrest warrants consider legal arguments on jurisdiction
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Skin diseases afflict Gaza's children as war drags on without end

Like thousands of Gaza children, Yasmine Al-Shanbari, 3, is not only suffering from the upheaval of war all around them.

Skin diseases afflict Gaza's children as war drags on without end
Sports

Israel’s gold-medal winning windsurfer draws motivation from threats on his team

Israel’s gold-medal winning windsurfer draws motivation from threats on his team

Israel’s gold-medal winning windsurfer draws motivation from threats on his team
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Israel's Western allies slam Israeli minister's remark that Gaza starvation may be justified

Israel’s Western allies have condemned remarks by the country's far-right finance minister who suggested that causing the starvation of Gaza’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians “might be just and moral” until Hamas-held hostages are released

Israel's Western allies slam Israeli minister's remark that Gaza starvation may be justified
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World Central Kitchen says Palestinian staff member killed in Gaza

The World Central Kitchen (WCK), a U.S.-based, non-governmental organisation, said on Thursday that a Palestinian staff member had been killed in Gaza.

World Central Kitchen says Palestinian staff member killed in Gaza
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Israel court hears bid to close prison where soldiers are accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian

Israel’s Supreme Court has convened again to consider a petition to shut down a military prison where soldiers have been accused of abusing Palestinian detainees

Israel court hears bid to close prison where soldiers are accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian
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Iran's president tells Macron aggression will not be tolerated

Iran will not stay quiet over aggression, President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron according to state media on Wednesday, amid fears of more regional

Iran's president tells Macron aggression will not be tolerated
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Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire

Israeli forces on Wednesday issued new evacuation orders to Palestinians in areas of north Gaza that were among the first to be hit at the start of the war with

Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire
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Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court

Turkey has filed a formal request with the International Court of Justice to join South Africa’s genocide lawsuit against Israel

Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court
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Israel-Hamas war latest: New Hamas leader can ensure a cease-fire deal is reached, Blinken says

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the newly chosen Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has the power to ensure that a cease-fire deal is reached for the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

Israel-Hamas war latest: New Hamas leader can ensure a cease-fire deal is reached, Blinken says
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Biden speaks to leaders of Qatar, Egypt on regional tensions, ceasefire

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Biden speaks to leaders of Qatar, Egypt on regional tensions, ceasefire
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Hamas names Oct 7 mastermind Sinwar as leader after Haniyeh assassination

Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week, the group said

Hamas names Oct 7 mastermind Sinwar as leader after Haniyeh assassination
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UN expert condemns Israeli killing of Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza

A United Nations expert on Tuesday condemned Israel's killing last week of Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Al-Ghoul and cameraman Ramy El Rify in Gaza and urged that the deaths be

UN expert condemns Israeli killing of Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza
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Gazan tailor turns to bicycle to power sewing machine

In Gaza, where energy is scarce, one Palestinian tailor has found a way to make the wheel of his sewing machine turn again in the chaos of war.

Gazan tailor turns to bicycle to power sewing machine

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