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In brief Easter appearance at Vatican, Pope Francis urges Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Pontiff had been increasingly vocal about Israel’s military campaign in Gaza before being hospitalised with pneumonia. During a fleeting appearance…
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Over 170 arrested for attacks on Pakistan KFC outlets in Gaza war protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Western brands have been hit by boycotts and other forms of protests in Muslim-majority countries due to the Gaza war.…
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Israeli airstrikes kill over 90 in Gaza within 48 hours
GAZA — Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have killed more than 90 people in the past 48 hours, Gaza’s…
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‘It’s really hard to have any hope’: Gaza doctor describes daily struggle
GAZA — With Gaza’s healthcare infrastructure on the brink of collapse after 18 months of war, local physicians continue to…
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Gaza had educational justice. Now the genocide has wiped that out, too | Education
Palestinians have always been passionate about learning. During the Ottoman era, Palestinian students travelled to Istanbul, Cairo, and Beirut to…
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‘How do I live like this?’ asks Gaza boy who lost arms in Israeli attack | Gaza News
An image of Mahmoud Ajjour, 9, who was severely wounded in an Israeli strike, won the 2025 World Press Photo…
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Gaza doctor describes daily struggle after health system collapse
Yolande Knell BBC Middle East Correspondent BBC Dr Sukkar says life in Gaza feels “like a nightmare that doesn’t end”…
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Deadly, sombre Good Friday as 58 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter. Israeli strikes on…
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Scores arrested over Pakistan KFC attacks, sparked by Gaza war protests
KARACHI — Police have arrested scores of people in Pakistan in recent weeks after more than 10 mob attacks on…
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Close to two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza
JERUSALEM — At least 23 Palestinians were killed as Israel continues its bombardment of the enclave. The IDF says its…
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Photojournalist Fatima Hassona killed in Gaza day after documentary selected for Cannes
ADVERTISEMENT Fatima Hassona, a Palestinian photojournalist who’s stars in a documentary selected to be screened at Cannes next month, has…
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Israeli strikes kill Palestinians in tented area for displaced in Gaza
Getty Images Witnesses told the BBC that flames spread rapidly between tents, causing dozens of deaths, including those of children…
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Russia’s Putin, Qatar’s emir discuss Syria and Gaza at Moscow talks | Syria’s War News
Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s new leader, would like better relations with Moscow, Qatar said. Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al…
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Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf wins world’s top photo prize | Gaza News
The 2025 World Press Photo of the Year has been awarded to Samar Abu Elouf, a Doha-based Palestinian photographer, for…
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Daily life in Gaza worsens as Palestinians go over a month without humanitarian aid
GAZA — Day-to-day life in Gaza is becoming increasingly dire as Palestinians have gone over one month without access to…
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Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza’s hunger crisis worsens | Gaza News
Israel’s defence minister says blockade is a ‘pressure lever’ against Hamas and there are no plans to ease it. Hamas…
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US envoy says fighting in Gaza would ‘end immediately’ if captives released | Gaza News
Adam Boehler tells Al Jazeera ‘nothing goes forward’ on ceasefire deal until release, as Israel’s assault continues. Washington, DC –…
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Israel says its troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel’s defence minister says that Israeli troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, as the military tightens its…
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Israel will remain in Gaza ‘security zones’ after war
AFP Residents said there were fresh Israeli strikes in the south-west of Jabalia overnight Israel’s defence minister has said troops…
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Hamas ‘lost contact’ with group holding Gaza captive after Israeli attack | Gaza News
The armed wing of the Palestinian group Hamas says it has lost contact with a group holding Israeli-US captive Edan…
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Hamas says it has lost contact with US-Israeli hostage in Gaza
Hamas says it has “lost contact” with the group of fighters holding an Israeli-American hostage captive in Gaza following an…
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Does Trump want a Gaza ceasefire before his Middle East trip? | Donald Trump
Parsing through Donald Trump’s Middle East agenda with Steven Cook from the Council on Foreign Relations. US President Donald Trump…
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Video. Palestinians line up to receive food aid in central Gaza
Updated: 15/04/2025 – 19:37 GMT+2 The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has said stocks that were able to enter…
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Israel proposes Gaza ceasefire deal to release 10 hostages for hundreds of Palestinians, Hamas says
GAZA — Hamas is “studying” an Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza that would see 10 hostages released in…
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Qatar, Egypt leaders renew support for Gaza ceasefire, reconstruction plan | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Egypt and Qatar, the leading intermediaries in talks to end the war on the Gaza Strip, have expressed “grave concern”…
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Can Israel continue bombing Gaza’s health services? | Gaza News
Israel’s bombing of Gaza’s last functional hospitals turns treatable conditions into death sentences. Patients in Gaza are dying of treatable…
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‘Forgive me, Mama’: A Gaza mother’s agony for a son Israel killed | Gaza
Mawasi Khan Younis, Gaza – Her son’s final words haunt Ghalia Radwan. “Forgive me, mama,” the 24-year-old said as he lay…
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Conditions at Gaza hospitals ‘beyond description’, WHO says
EPA The Israeli strike on al-Ahli hospital destroyed its laboratory and damaged its emergency room, according to Anglican Diocese of…
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Gaza medic missing since deadly attack being detained by Israel, Red Cross says
GENEVA — A Palestinian paramedic who has been missing since an Israeli attack that killed 15 other emergency workers in…
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Red Cross says missing Gaza paramedic being detained by Israel
A Palestinian paramedic who has been missing since an Israeli attack that killed 15 other emergency workers in southern Gaza…
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Saudi Arabia strongly condemns Israeli bombing of Gaza hospital
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia’s condemnation in the strongest terms of the…
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Israel’s attack on al-Alhi Hospital in Gaza City draws global condemnation | Israel-Palestine conflict News
A predawn Israeli strike on al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, the last major hospital providing critical healthcare in northern Gaza,…
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Timeline: Israel’s attacks on hospitals throughout its war on Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
List of some of the severest Israeli attacks on the healthcare system in Gaza since October 23, 2023. An Israeli…
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Gaza hospital hit by Israeli strike, Hamas says
Rushdi Abualouf Gaza correspondent Getty Images Flames rise near the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital An Israeli strike has destroyed the intensive…
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UNRWA warns Gaza faces catastrophic hunger crisis as supplies run out
GAZA — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) warned on Saturday that Gaza is on the brink of a…
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Israel cuts off Rafah, issues new forced displacement orders for Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The army says it completed the Morag Corridor as it threatens to expand its operations to ‘most of Gaza’s territory.’…
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Gaza: Recording attacks as an act of resistance | Gaza
Defiance, resistance and remembrance in Gaza – why Palestinians are recording the assault they are under. The renewal of Israel’s…
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At least 500 Gaza children killed since Israel broke truce: Official | Israel-Palestine conflict News
At least 500 Palestinian children have been killed by sustained Israeli air attacks and bombardments in Gaza since Israel broke…
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Why is evidence of Israel’s war crimes in Gaza disappearing? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel’s siege and tech censorship are erasing evidence of Gaza’s war crimes faster than they can be saved. Many of…
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Red Cross chief says Gaza is ‘hell on earth’ as Israeli assault continues
The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has told the BBC that Gaza has become “hell…
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Gaza is a post-apocalyptic killing zone: UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini | TV Shows
UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini tells UpFront host Redi Tlhabi that ‘the world needs to act’ on Israel’s renewed war on…
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Israeli army fired more than 100 shots in Gaza medics’ killing, audio suggests
LONDON —commissioned by BBC Verify has found. Two audio experts examined a 19-minute video authenticated by BBC Verify, showing the…
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Bombed-out Gaza university becomes shelter for displaced Palestinians | Gaza News
One of the Strip’s largest universities, the Islamic University of Gaza in Gaza City had about 17,000 students before the…
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