Israeli forces have killed hundreds of children in the West Bank since January 2023 [Getty] Two Palestinian children were killed by Israeli forces during separate raids in the occupied West Bank on Friday amid a continued Israeli assault on the territory. Twelve-year-old Ayman Nasser al-Haymouny was killed in the al-Kasara area south of Hebron, while […]
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Hamas and Israel are set to complete the final prisoner-exchange of the first phase of the fragile Gaza ceasefire on Saturday amid heightened tensions surrounding the misidentification of one of the bodies released by the Palestinian group earlier this week. Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners will be freed from Israeli jails in exchange for six Israeli
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US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q. Brown in September 2024 [Getty] President Donald Trump on Friday fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General C.Q. Brown, and pushed out five other admirals and generals in an unprecedented shake-up of US military leadership. Trump said in a
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The BBC has been criticised often for its coverage of the Israeli war on Gaza [Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty] The BBC has pulled a documentary which follows the life of a boy in war-torn Gaza after seemingly coming under pressure from Israeli supporters. ‘Gaza: How To Survive A War Zone’ which was on the
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An 18-year-old ethnic Chechen has been arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on the Israeli Embassy in Germany‘s capital Berlin, German newspaper Bild reported on Friday. German police confirmed the Russian national was detained on Thursday and placed in investigative custody on Friday, and that he was under investigation for planning an attack. They
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An “out-of-control” waterborne disease outbreak in southern Sudan has killed at least two dozen and left more than 800 others in hospital over the past three days, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Friday. The outbreak in White Nile state followed a reported drone strike on the Um Dabakar power station – 275 kilometres (170
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Hamas and Israel are set to complete the final prisoner-exchange of the first phase of the fragile Gaza ceasefire on Saturday amid heightened tensions surrounding the misidentification of one of the bodies released by the Palestinian group earlier this week. Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners will be freed from Israeli jails in exchange for six Israeli
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah will bury its former leader Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike, in a mass funeral aimed at showing political strength [Getty] Nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike, thousands of supporters of the longtime leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group have
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The United States has proposed a draft U.N. resolution that stops far short of a competing European-backed statement demanding an immediate withdrawal of all of Moscow’s forces from Ukraine. [Getty] The U.S. on Friday proposed a draft United Nations resolution to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the proposal pits Washington
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Accusations of an apparent Nazi salute by American conservative firebrand and Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon at a Washington convention led a French far-right leader to withdraw from the event on Friday. Jordan Bardella, president of France’s anti-immigration National Rally (RN) party cancelled a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) over a “gesture
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