Tag: Middle East
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Any Trump deal to end Gaza would likely be “tenuous”
Akbar Shahid Ahmed talks about how Trump, if re-elected, might try for a quick deal to end Israel’s war on Gaza. Source link
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Israeli soldiers play piano in destroyed home in Lebanon
Israeli soldiers have filmed themselves playing a piano that was left standing in a destroyed home in southern Lebanon. Source link
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Israel’s “impunity” shows it’s “held to no standard at all”
Daniel Levy on how Israel acts with impunity against its neighbours and the international community is complicit. Source link
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Satellite images reveal Israeli destruction of villages in south Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon
NewsFeed Satellite imagery reveals how Israeli attacks have caused extensive damage to more than a dozen villages in southern Lebanon. Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi explains the impact it has on civilians. Published On 3 Nov 20243 Nov 2024 Source link
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Gaza polio vaccination drive resumes as Israel continues attacks | Israel-Palestine conflict News
WHO says six people, including four children, injured in strike on polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza. United Nations agencies have begun a new phase of a polio vaccination campaign for children in northern Gaza amid concerns that Israeli attacks and access constraints could make it impossible to reach some areas. The UN’s agency for…
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Mariner abducted in northern Lebanon coastal raid | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Lebanese authorities launch investigation into suspected Israeli naval raid in Baytoun. A group of armed men has abducted a mariner in northern Lebanon, prompting an investigation by Lebanese authorities into whether Israel was involved in the raid. A man identified by Lebanese state media as Imad Amhaz was seized after a naval force landed in…
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Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock | Politics News
Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs. Iraq’s parliament has elected Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, a prominent Sunni lawmaker who has a close relationship with Iran, as its new speaker after months of deadlock among political factions. Al-Mashhadani, who served a previous stint as speaker from 2006…
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Israeli soldiers in Gaza surprised to be identified by their online posts | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed Israeli soldiers in Gaza are seemingly surprised that they are being identified through their social media posts. Some are now worrying about possible consequences. Published On 31 Oct 202431 Oct 2024 Source link
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Conflict-induced famine, hunger deaths likely in Gaza, Sudan in months: UN | Hunger News
The Palestinian territory, Sudan and South Sudan, as well as Mali and Haiti, have been identified as the top five places most likely to see deadly hunger levels in the coming months, according to a new report by United Nations food agencies. The Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Food Programme said in a…
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What’s the impact of Sudan’s war on its people and the region? | Conflict News
The UN says sexual violence is ‘staggering’ and Sudan’s displacement crisis is the worst in the world. War in Sudan has raged since April 2023, with catastrophic consequences for its people. Fourteen million people have fled their homes in what the United Nations says is the world’s worst displacement crisis. Three million of them left…