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France 24Context28 Apr, 07:23 UTC

'Collective punishment': MSF says Israel is weaponising water access in Gaza

Israeli authorities are systematically depriving Palestinians in Gaza of access to clean water, medical charity Médecins sans Frontières (MSF, Doctors without Borders) said in a report issued...

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UN NewsPrimary01 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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The GuardianContext28 Apr, 11:00 UTC

Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds

Climate group calls for urgent windfall tax on excess fossil fuel profits, as delegates tell Colombia conference their nations are sufferingThe Middle East oil and gas crunch will impose as much...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 07:23 UTC

'Collective punishment': MSF says Israel is weaponising water access in Gaza

Israeli authorities are systematically depriving Palestinians in Gaza of access to clean water, medical charity Médecins sans Frontières (MSF, Doctors without Borders) said in a report issued...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 05:02 UTC

Middle East war live: Israel issues evacuation order for than a dozen towns in southern Lebanon

Israel’s military on Tuesday told people living in more than a dozen towns and villages in southern Lebanon to leave their homes and head north immediately ahead of an imminent attack. The...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 21:19 UTC

Middle East crisis: Iran’s foreign ministry condemns US seizure of Iranian-linked tankers as ‘piracy and armed robbery’ – as it happened

Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says actions of the United States ‘strike at the heart of international law’ as blockade continues in strait of HormuzIran is proposing that shipping companies should...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 17:26 UTC

German tourist dies after being bitten at snake show on family holiday in Egypt

Man, 57, was watching snake-charming show when reptile crawled into his trousers, say German policeA German tourist has died after a snake crawled into his trousers and bit him as he watched a...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 16:59 UTC

Pro-Palestine activists appear in court over attack on Israeli arms factory in Germany

Families say ‘Ulm 5’ have been detained under extreme prison conditions since arrest last SeptemberFive pro-Palestinian activists have appeared in court over an attack on an Israeli arms company...

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France 24Context27 Apr, 14:56 UTC

Palestinians in Gaza’s Deir al-Balah elect local leaders in first election in two decades

Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Gazan community of Deir al-Balah headed to the polls this weekend for the first election of local leaders in more than two decades....

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 10:00 UTC

Why is the US media silent about Israel’s role in Trump’s decision to go to war? | Jason Stanley

I suspect the main reason they avoid criticizing Israel is that they believe that would be antisemitic. But this is both dangerous and wrongIn an extraordinary article published on 7 April, the...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 09:58 UTC

‘Israel must change direction’: Netanyahu rivals join forces for next election

Rightwing Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid announce new party before Knesset vote expected later this yearThe Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is facing the prospect of running...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 07:00 UTC

‘I should not have wished for war’: six ordinary Iranians on how the US-Israel conflict has changed them

In Tehran, the Guardian spoke to people about how war is transforming their feelings toward the regime and their country’s futureBehzad has a master’s degree in the humanities and lives with his...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 00:26 UTC

Lebanon health ministry says Israeli strikes kill 14 in deadliest day since ceasefire began

The Israeli government and Hezbollah have traded blame over breaches to the truce, which is set to run for several more weeksLebanon’s health ministry said Israeli strikes on the country’s south...

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BBC MEContext26 Apr, 22:02 UTC

Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon amid ongoing ceasefire

The US announced three days ago that the ceasefire was extended by three weeks after talks.

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BBC MEContext26 Apr, 19:16 UTC

Did Trump save eight Iranian women from execution?

The US president says he saved eight Iranian women from execution, but Iran says otherwise.

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The GuardianContext26 Apr, 12:00 UTC

Pete Hegseth’s Iran war messaging echoes sermons from his extremist church

US defense secretary’s openly Christian nationalist church continues to have growing influence in the White HouseOn 17 April, at a briefing on the Iran war, the secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth,...

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