A group of Palestinians and foreign activists gather to participated in an olive picking event on the land in the town of Battir, which is under threat of confiscation by Israel in Bethlehem, occupied West Bank on 8 November 2024. [Getty] Andrey is still suffering from the effects of the Israeli army and settlers’ attack […]
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According to figures from the Gaza government media office, Israel’s military campaign in the northern Gaza Strip has killed more than 2,000 people. [Getty] With a trembling hand and his heart racing, Ibrahim Alloush, a Palestinian man from Jabalia, was forced to hold a glow stick by an Israeli investigator to flee to Gaza City
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Iraqi analysts have voiced deep concern over escalating tensions in the region. [Getty] Iraq has vehemently rejected a complaint lodged by Israel with the United Nations Security Council, accusing Tel Aviv of using the move as a pretext for launching attacks on Iraqi soil. During an emergency meeting of the National Security Council on Tuesday
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For many Palestinians in Gaza, crossing the Rafah Border Gate into Egypt has been a lifeline for months. [Getty] Egypt’s new law on asylum-seekers has come under fire by civil society groups for failing to take the views of stakeholders and Egypt’s international partners into consideration. The law, Egypt’s latest bid to create a legal
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TORUN, Poland — The western Rust has premiered in Poland, three years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was accidentally shot and killed on set in New Mexico. Organizers of Poland’s Camerimage International Film Festival said the screening was a tribute to the 42-year-old Ukrainian-born cinematographer, who was a fan of the event and had attended in
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LONDON — Family, friends and former bandmates have remembered Liam Payne at the One Direction star’s funeral, just over a month after he died at the age of 31. The private service took place on Wednesday in Amersham in Buckinghamshire, north-west of London. Payne’s former bandmates Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik
Israeli airstrikes struck the Sabra neighbourhood of Gaza City as well as Jabalia al-Balad, killing several Palestinians and injured many more early on Wednesday. At least 12 were killed in Jabalia according to Al Jazeera, while a confirmation for a death toll from the Sabra strikes have yet to reported. Images and videos online have
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Due to the severe shortage of flour, all eight UN-supported bakeries in Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis in Gaza have been operating at reduced capacity for weeks, and many have been forced to close completely, according to UNRWA. [Getty] On Monday, a Hamas security unit called “Sahm” of the Hamas-run interior ministry killed at least
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Most of the civilian casualties – which have included women and children – have happened since September [Anwar Amro/AFP/Getty] More than 200 children have been killed and 1,100 injured in Lebanon in the past two months, the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, said on Tuesday. The more than year-old conflict in Lebanon spiralled into all-out war
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The US vetoed a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza [Getty] The United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution that demanded an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in Gaza, while Israel continued to pound Gaza and Lebanon. The 15-member council voted on a resolution put forward by
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