Civilian Deaths
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Hezbollah to halt attacks on Israel if Hamas agrees to ceasefire in Gaza: Sources
World | Feb 27, 2024, 11:45 PM ISTHezbollah has been exchanging near-daily fire with Israel across Lebanon's southern border after a war broke out between its Palestinian ally and Israel on October 7. The US says that Israel would be willing to halt its war on Hamas in Gaza during Ramadan if a hostage deal is reached.
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Israel-Hamas War: Is there a growing rift between Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu? Explained
Explainers | Dec 15, 2023, 07:01 PM ISTBiden recently made unusually sharp remarks towards the Netanyahu administration - saying that the country was losing international support due to indiscriminate bombing in Gaza. Israel is facing mounting pressure for a ceasefire as the death count of Palestinians crossed 19,000.
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US urges Israel to end large-scale ground war to focus on 'targeted operation' against Hamas
World | Dec 15, 2023, 11:26 AM ISTAs fighting resumed after a brief pause, a total of 116 Israeli soldiers have been killed in the ground offensive against Hamas, including high-ranking officers. Despite this, Israel has pledged to continue attacking until Hamas is destroyed, triggering a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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'Gap between Israel's intent and...': US criticises IDF operations in Gaza amid deepening crisis
World | Dec 08, 2023, 01:35 PM ISTBefore the week-long truce expired, US officials told Israel it must limit civilian deaths and displacement by operating with 'greater precision' in the South. However, Israeli operations have killed hundreds more Palestinians after renewed fighting, bringing the death count to over 17,000.
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Civilian death toll in war-tor Afghanistan reaches all-time high, says UN report
World | Jul 15, 2018, 09:04 PM ISTThe toll of 1,692 fatalities was one percent more than a year earlier and the highest for the period since the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) began keeping records in 2009.
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Fresh Violence In Kashmir Valley, 4 Die, Srinagar Under Curfew
India | Jul 06, 2010, 10:31 PM ISTFresh violence broke out in Kashmir Valley after days of calm, leaving four persons dead and over 70 injured following which indefinite curfew was clamped in Srinagar on Tuesday. Fayaz Ahmad Wani was killed when