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Israeli opposition party mulling to oust Netanyahu in no-confidence vote amid hostage crisis
World | Jan 22, 2024, 07:06 PM ISTThe Gaza militants had held at least 253 people in the cross-border Hamas rampage of October 7 that triggered the worst fighting in decades. At least 130 are still in Gaza after others were brought home in a November truce.
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'You will not sit here while they die there': Families of hostages storm Israeli Parliament panel
World | Jan 22, 2024, 07:07 PM ISTThe relatives of hostages have accelerated their protests in recent days, demanding the government do more to get their loved ones released.
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'Gaza is not there anymore. End war to stop Houthi attacks': Qatar’s PM in Davos
World | Jan 16, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTSheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani described the current regional situation as a "recipe for escalation everywhere" and said Qatar believes that defusing the conflict in Gaza will stop the escalation on other fronts.
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Houthi rebels fire missile at US warship in Red Sea in first known attack after Israel-Hamas war
World | Jan 15, 2024, 01:57 PM ISTThe midair interception is the latest incident in the Red Sea where the Houthis have been attacking international shipping in what they say is a campaign to support Palestinians under seige from Israeli forces in Gaza.
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EAM Jaishankar-Blinken hold discussions on Red Sea attacks, Gaza aid, Ukraine in ‘productive call'
World | Jan 12, 2024, 08:46 AM ISTEAM S Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and the duo had discussions on variety of subjects including increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza.
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India in constant touch with Israel, Palestine leaders, calls loss of civilian lives "unacceptable"
World | Jan 10, 2024, 10:03 AM ISTKamboj's remarks come after the United States vetoed a resolution proposed by Russia in the UN Security Council calling for the immediate suspension of hostilities in the Gaza Strip on December 22, 2023. The death count of 23,000 Palestinians in Gaza has caused international alarm.
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Israel- Hamas War: Palestinians in Gaza pray for peace in 2024 amid war
News | Jan 01, 2024, 07:04 PM ISTAfter 12 weeks of Israeli assault, people in Gaza have little hope that 2024 will bring much relief. In Rafah on Gaza's border with Egypt people were more preoccupied with trying to find shelter, food and and water than by the new year.
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US forces swing into action, shoot down ballistic missiles, kill gunmen after Houthi rebel attack
World | Dec 31, 2023, 04:53 PM ISTThe Singapore-flagged MAERSK HANZGHOU reported they had already been hit by a missile Saturday night while transiting the Southern Red Sea and requested assistance, CENTCOM said in a statement.
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IDF Uncovers Another Tunnel In Gaza | Visuals Show Arms And Ammunitions | Israel- Hamas War
News | Dec 28, 2023, 03:46 PM ISTIsraeli Army released a video purporting to show tunnels being operated by Hamas militants in Gaza. The Israeli army also showed arms and ammunitions that were there in the tunnel and buttons that were used to operate the tunnel.
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Israel Forces find bodies of 5 hostages in tunnel, over 68 killed in Gaza strikes on Christmas eve
World | Dec 25, 2023, 03:48 PM ISTIsrael-Hamas war: The 68 fatalities include at least 12 women and seven children. Besides airstrikes, the IDF claimed it recovered the bodies of at least five Israeli hostages killed in captivity from an underground tunnel network of Hamas in northern Gaza.
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Israel strikes homes in Gaza kills nearly 100 Palestinians, Biden refrain from demanding ceasefire
World | Dec 24, 2023, 12:50 PM ISTUS President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling it a long and private conversation a day after the Biden administration again shielded Israel in the diplomatic arena.
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'Whatever efforts are needed towards peace, we will certainly do so': PM Modi on Israel-Hamas war
World | Dec 21, 2023, 11:42 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi stressed that New Delhi has supported the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza while maintaining its support for a two-state solution.
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UNSC vote on Gaza humanitarian resolution delayed again in a bid to avoid US veto
World | Dec 20, 2023, 01:36 PM ISTThe draft resolution on the table Monday morning called for an “urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities,” but this language was watered down in a new draft circulated early Tuesday.
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'Don't let us grow old here': Israeli hostages plead as Hamas releases new propaganda video I WATCH
World | Dec 19, 2023, 12:49 PM ISTIsrael-Hamas war: Sitting in the middle, one of the hostages speaks to the camera, saying he and other elderly hostages who have health issues are "suffering greatly in very harsh conditions."
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'IDF, and I as its commander, are responsible': Israel defence chiefs admit mistake hostage killings
World | Dec 17, 2023, 02:05 PM ISTIsrael-Hamas war: The defence officials, however, underscored the soldiers who are fighting a battle against the Hamas terrorists in Gaza are facing difficulties but added they will ensure "no repeat of the tragic incident".
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Hamas official says their tunnels in Gaza are prepared against pumping water into them
News | Dec 15, 2023, 06:46 PM ISTA Hamas member played down Israel's attempts to flood the group's tunnels in Gaza saying when militants built them
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'Worst Christmas ever': Tourists desert Bethlehem leaving businesses empty-handed | Israel-Hamas War
News | Dec 15, 2023, 04:23 PM ISTTourism has plummeted in Bethlehem and across the Holy Land this Christmas season leaving businesses struggling to keep their doors open as the Israel-Hamas war enters a third month.
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Israel- Hamas War: Protest outside Knesset calls for immediate release of hostages held in Gaza
News | Dec 13, 2023, 06:52 PM ISTProtesters gathered outside the Knesset, calling for the release of the remaining hostages held in Gaza, Crowds waved flags and banners aloft as they chanted for the remaining captives to be freed
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India votes in favour of UN draft resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza
World | Dec 13, 2023, 12:07 PM ISTThe 193-member UN General Assembly adopted the draft resolution, introduced by Egypt, at an Emergency Special Session here. The resolution was adopted with 153 votes in favour, while 23 nations abstained and 10 voted against the text.
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Israel-Hamas war: Heavy fighting across Gaza continues as Israel renews aggression I Drone video
World | Dec 10, 2023, 04:15 PM ISTIsrael-Hamas war: Nearly 85% of Gaza’s 2.3 million people have been displaced within the besieged territory, where UN agencies say there is no safe place to flee.