Tag: hostage situations
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Israeli strikes kill more than 40 people in Gaza, say health officials, ahead of UN meeting
Health officials say Israeli strikes in Gaza City overnight and at a refugee camp have killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children
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Israeli strikes kill 14 in Gaza City as some countries prepare to recognize Palestinian state
Israeli strikes have killed at least 14 people overnight in Gaza City, according to health officials
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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
The United States once again has vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that had demanded an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages
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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire, despite it being tied to hostage release
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire, despite it being tied to hostage release.
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Israel faces global backlash as Gaza invasion deepens isolation
BEIRUT — Cascades of condemnation from friend and foe alike. An array of international organizations and rights groups leveling accusations of genocide and war crimes. Boycotts across a range of sectors and fields. As Israel begins its ground offensive to occupy Gaza City, defying international and domestic pressure to negotiate a ceasefire with Hamas, it…
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Israel begins ground offensive in Gaza City with thousands of troops
BEIRUT — Israel began a ground offensive into Gaza City, military officials said Tuesday, slow-rolling into the beleaguered city from multiple directions despite international opprobrium and even as hundreds of thousands of Palestinian residents remain within Gaza’s devastated confines. Weeks of intense bombardment that all but leveled the Gaza Strip’s largest urban center made way…
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Israeli military begins its ground offensive in Gaza City as thousands of Palestinians flee
Israel has launched its offensive in Gaza City, vowing to overwhelm a city already in ruins from nearly two years of war
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Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha
Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Islamic nations in hopes of presenting a united response to Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders last week in Doha
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Little daylight between US and Israel evident as Rubio and Netanyahu meet
Israel and the United States have shown a unified front amid international anger over Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its bombardment of Gaza City
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Rubio is in Israel in wake of Qatar attack as Israeli strikes intensify in northern Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Israel as it intensifies attacks on northern Gaza