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Gaza Ceasefire Under Strain as Israel Launches New Attacks
The Israeli military launched a series of new air and artillery strikes on the Gaza Strip on Sunday, marking a sharp escalation in...
Hamas Vows to Uphold Ceasefire and Return Bodies of Israelis Killed in Gaza
GAZA CITY: The Palestinian group Hamas has reiterated its commitment to the current ceasefire agreement with Israel and pledged to return the bodies...
Israel Warns of Renewed Military Action if Hamas Violates Gaza Deal
Israel has warned that it will resume full-scale military operations in Gaza if Hamas fails to uphold the terms of the current ceasefire,...
Arafat’s Nephew Arrives in West Bank with Vision for Gaza’s Future
Nasser Al Qudwa, a nephew of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, has returned to the West Bank after four years of self-imposed exile,...
Israel Confirms Hostage Remains, Hands Over 45 Palestinian Bodies
The Israeli military said Tuesday that it has identified the remains of four deceased hostages returned by Hamas, including those of a Nepalese...
Trump Announces End of Gaza War Following Final Hostage Release
Hamas freed the last surviving Israeli hostages from Gaza under a ceasefire deal on Monday, while Israel released busloads of Palestinian detainees, marking...
Donald Trump Touches Down in Israel as Hostage-Prisoner Exchange Begins
TEL AVIV: US President Donald Trump arrived in Israel on Monday, landing aboard Air Force One just as the first group of Israeli...
Iran Signals Willingness to Consider ‘Fair and Balanced’ US Nuclear Offer
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday that Tehran would be willing to consider a “fair, balanced, and reasonable” nuclear...
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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...
Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon
Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...
Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official
Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...
