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Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday killed at least 46 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, with one attack hitting a hospital and disrupting medical operations.
Israel and Lebanon are nearing a potential truce as Israeli officials discuss ceasefire terms with Hezbollah, and Lebanon’s Prime Minister expresses hope for an imminent deal.
Israel’s security cabinet is discussing a potential truce with Hezbollah in south Lebanon, Energy Minister Eli Cohen revealed, amidst ongoing ground operations by Israeli forces.
Tensions rise in the Middle East as over 100 are killed in Gaza strikes amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations. Displaced people pour into Beirut, while continuous shelling exacerbates the humanitarian crisis.
An Israeli airstrike on a residential building in northern Gaza has killed at least 109 Palestinians, leaving locals in despair as rescue efforts continue.
Ceasefire talks resumed in Doha on Sunday amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, as over 77 Palestinians and 60 Lebanese were killed in recent strikes.
Local authorities report that 43,061 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023, due to Israeli strikes, highlighting the urgent need for international attention and humanitarian aid.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has appointed Naim Qassem as its new secretary-general following the death of Hassan Nasrallah in Israeli airstrikes. This leadership change is significant for the country’s political landscape.
Israel and Iran have exchanged missile attacks, raising fears of a wider conflict in the region. Recent strikes highlight escalating tensions and the potential for broader warfare.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian has called for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East amid escalating tensions, emphasizing the urgency of peace and the need for international cooperation.
An Israeli strike near Sidon, Lebanon, kills at least eight people, escalating Middle East tensions. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian promises an ‘appropriate response’ but says Iran is not seeking conflict.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian announces a ‘fitting response’ to Israel’s attack on Iranian military targets, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Egypt proposes a two-day Gaza ceasefire to exchange hostages and prisoners, aiming for renewed talks towards permanent peace.
Dozens wounded in Tel Aviv attack; Iran responds to Israeli strikes as tensions escalate across the Middle East.
Intense fighting in Gaza leaves at least 36 Palestinians dead, while ceasefire talks begin in Doha involving top intelligence officials. Regional tensions escalate with incidents in Lebanon, Israel, and Iran.
This week’s photo roundup captures pivotal moments from the ongoing Palestine-Israel conflict, as the Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 42,847 according to Gaza-based health authorities.
At least 30 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli bombing in Beit Lahia, North Gaza, on Saturday evening, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA.
Russia warns of an ‘explosive escalation’ following Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military targets, urging all parties to exercise restraint to prevent a catastrophic scenario.
Over 42,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza since October 7, 2023, according to local authorities. The ongoing conflict has led to a severe humanitarian crisis in the region.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli air strikes that killed two soldiers, asserting its right to defend against external aggression and calling out actions escalating regional tensions.