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The GuardianContext22 Apr, 13:08 UTC

Palestinian boy, 14, among two killed in settler attack near West Bank school

Local officials and witnesses say attackers shot at students first then at those who arrived to helpTwo Palestinians, including a 14-year-old schoolboy, have been killed in the occupied West Bank...

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UN News MEPrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Yemenis are ‘hanging by a thread’ top aid official warns Security Council

Yemen must not be drawn into the escalating conflict in the Middle East, the Security Council heard on Tuesday, stressing the need for de-escalation, political progress and urgent humanitarian...

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BBC MEContext22 Apr, 17:14 UTC

Iran says it has seized two ships in Strait of Hormuz after vessels attacked

One of the cargo ships was 'heavily damaged' by Iranian forces, a British maritime agency reported on Wednesday.

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France 24Context22 Apr, 15:00 UTC

Food security: Why Guterres’s UN plan to get fertiliser flowing in Hormuz is stalling

The United Nations is pushing its proposal for a humanitarian corridor to get fertiliser and other essential goods through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively blocked since the start...

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The GuardianContext22 Apr, 13:08 UTC

Palestinian boy, 14, among two killed in settler attack near West Bank school

Local officials and witnesses say attackers shot at students first then at those who arrived to helpTwo Palestinians, including a 14-year-old schoolboy, have been killed in the occupied West Bank...

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France 24Context22 Apr, 12:42 UTC

Iran: 'Going back to war is not in anyone's interest,' risk analyst says

A risk management analyst has spoken to FRANCE 24 about what it means, amid the ceasefire, if the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed. Paymon Azmoudeh is a senior consultant with the risk...

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The GuardianContext22 Apr, 12:04 UTC

Gaza’s yellow line creeps forward as Israeli forces expand zone of control

Residents waking to find line has moved overnight and they are now in free-fire zone as army takes more territoryIsraeli forces have been moving an agreed truce line in Gaza westwards over the six...

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France 24Context22 Apr, 08:35 UTC

'We cannot let Iran be our spokesperson': Lebanon charts own path in talks with Israel

François Picard is pleased to welcome Jad Shahrour, communications manager at the Samir Kassir Foundation. Lebanon is at a geopolitical crossroads, where sovereignty, regional rivalries and...

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BBC MEContext22 Apr, 04:01 UTC

UAE-backed Colombian mercenaries provided support to Sudan paramilitary, report says

The Conflict Insights Group (CIG) says its research also shows the extent of UAE involvement.

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France 24Context22 Apr, 03:27 UTC

Middle East war live: Second French peacekeeper dies after weekend ambush in Lebanon, Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on X Wednesday the death of a second French peacekeeper who was killed in an ambush in Lebanon on Sunday. Earlier, Beirut said it will ask for a...

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BBC MEContext22 Apr, 00:32 UTC

Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy

The US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time.

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BBC MEContext21 Apr, 22:17 UTC

Extension of US-Iran ceasefire gives 'breathing space'

The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Tehran as Trump announces an extension of the ceasefire with Iran.

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France 24Context21 Apr, 21:05 UTC

More than $71 billion needed over next decade to rebuild Gaza: UN, EU

More than $71 billion will be needed over the next decade for recovery and reconstruction in war-ravaged Gaza, according to an EU-UN assessment published on Monday. In their final Gaza Rapid...

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The GuardianContext21 Apr, 18:40 UTC

The Guardian view on the true cost of the Iran war: bombs kill – but so does the economic fallout | Editorial

There is growing international concern as the fragile two-week ceasefire reaches its Wednesday deadline. Whatever happens next, the poor will payMore than 3,300 Iranians, including 383 children,...

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The GuardianContext21 Apr, 17:22 UTC

Two Israeli soldiers jailed over smashing of Jesus statue in Lebanon village

Israel Defense Forces say the ‘soldiers’ conduct completely deviated from IDF orders and value’Two Israeli soldiers have been removed from combat duty and sentenced to 30 days in jail after one...

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BBC MEContext21 Apr, 16:13 UTC

Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says.

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