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‘Our last stop is Rafah’: trapped Palestinians await Israeli onslaught
Refugees crammed into the border city face a terrifying choice: stay for the expected attack, or...
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Israel confirms deaths of 31 hostages as Hamas responds to truce proposals
Qatar says Hamas ‘generally positive’ about proposals, while pressure grows on Netanyahu government over handling of...
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Rumoured split in Hamas leadership as hope grows for ceasefire deal
Qatar’s prime minister and US secretary of state say Hamas has responded to outlines of proposed...
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Fresh strikes in southern Gaza as talks on two-month pause in fighting continue
Hundreds killed and injured in central Gaza Strip while Palestinians crowd into camps and the city...
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Israel and Hamas closer to ceasefire deal amid warning over Gaza children
Qatar says Hamas ‘received proposal positively’, while Unicef says 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompaniedUS airstrikes in...
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Hamas mulls ceasefire proposal amid intense fighting across Gaza
Leader of Hamas heads to Cairo talks, with many families of Israeli hostages pressing for a...
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Iran on high alert as Biden mulls response to killing of US servicemen
Tehran warns Washington but regime unsure of degree of support for interventionist foreign policyIran has told...
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Netanyahu rules out ceasefire deal that would mean Gaza withdrawal
Israeli PM also says he will not accept any truce that would require release of thousands...
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Israeli special forces disguised as doctors kill three militants at West Bank hospital
Counter-terrorism officers enter Jenin’s Ibn Sina hospital wearing doctors’ scrubs and women’s clothesMiddle East crisis –...
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Hamas regroups in northern Gaza to prepare new offensive
Militant Palestinian group begins to rebuild system of governance in north after being driven out by...
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Middle East crisis live: US negotiators reportedly making progress on potential deal to pause Israel-Hamas fighting
Biden administration officials reported as saying terms emerging for prospective deal involving release of hostagesSee all...
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‘It can explode at any second’: fear at the Israeli market town split between two communities
War has led to a crisis in relations in Lod – the town that both Arab...
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Middle East crisis live: US military says it destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile site hours after oil tanker attack
Eight hours after the oil tanker was hit, the US military said it destroyed a Houthi...
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Israeli officials accuse international court of justice of antisemitic bias
Senior ministers including Yoav Gallant condemn ruling while Palestinians dismayed it did not go furtherMiddle East...
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Middle East crisis live: ICJ to deliver interim genocide case ruling; CIA director reportedly to join hostage deal talks
UN judges set to decide on whether Israel should halt its war in Gaza; William Burns...
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Qatar accuses Netanyahu of deliberately obstructing Gaza mediation efforts
Doha ‘appalled’ at leaked recordings allegedly showing Israeli PM saying Qatar’s role in talks is ‘problematic’Qatar...
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Thousands trapped in Gaza hospitals as Israeli troops encircle Khan Younis
Israel’s assault on Gaza’s second-largest city continues as Hamas delegation travels to Egypt for ceasefire and...
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Middle East crisis live: Israel and Hamas closer to ceasefire, reports say; Iraq PM warns US strikes will lead to ‘escalation’
Sources says Israel and Hamas closer to 30-day ceasefire; Iraqi PM’s office says US strikes undermine...
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Middle East crisis live: Israel president calls deaths of 21 Israeli soldiers in single Gaza attack an ‘unbearably difficult morning’
IDF says deaths happened when militants fired rocket-propelled grenade as soldiers prepared explosives to demolish buildingsFull...
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US calls on Israel to protect staff and patients as military reportedly storms Gaza hospital
Medical staff arrested at al-Khair hospital, Palestinian officials say, while al-Amal hospital surrounded by tanksThe White...
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Families of four Israeli hostages urge Rishi Sunak to push for their release
UK PM urged to apply pressure on Qatar to help free Liri Albag, Eliya Cohen and...
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Hamas official says ‘no chance’ hostages will return to Israel after Netanyahu rejects deal
The prime minister said he rejected the terms of a deal which included Israel’s complete withdrawal...
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Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu’s rejection of two-state solution ‘disappointing’, says UK minister; Gaza death toll passes 25,000
British defence minister says there will be no end to crisis without two-state solution; 25,105 Palestinians...
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Iran accuses Israel of killing Revolutionary Guards spy chief in Damascus
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has lost four members in strike on Syrian capitalMiddle East...