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Israeli military official says Hamas cannot be destroyed, as rift with Netanyahu widens

Israeli military official says Hamas cannot be destroyed, as rift with Netanyahu widens

CNN  —  Israel’s top military spokesman has said Hamas cannot be made to “disappear,” casting doubt about whether the government’s…
Far-right Israeli minister sets out plan to prevent West Bank from becoming part of a Palestinian state

Far-right Israeli minister sets out plan to prevent West Bank from becoming part of a Palestinian state

CNN  —  Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has spoken about preventing the occupied West Bank from becoming a part of…
Why Hezbollah is threatening this tiny European country

Why Hezbollah is threatening this tiny European country

In a fiery speech this week, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah singled out nearby Cyprus, threatening to target the small, divided…
Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heatwave as hundreds more feared dead

Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heatwave as hundreds more feared dead

The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be…
Ship attacked by Huthi rebels believed to have sunk in Red Sea

Ship attacked by Huthi rebels believed to have sunk in Red Sea

CNN  —  A Greek-owned coal carrier appears to have capsized in the Red Sea days after it was struck by Iranian-backed Huthi rebels,…
Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as Mecca temperatures hit 120 Fahrenheit

Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as Mecca temperatures hit 120 Fahrenheit

Dubai, United Arab Emirates CNN  —  Hundreds of people have died and thousands have been treated for heatstroke while performing…
Calls for accountability grow over October 7 failures, but Israel’s leadership is unlikely to act

Calls for accountability grow over October 7 failures, but Israel’s leadership is unlikely to act

CNN  —  The anger across the streets of Israel has reached a new crescendo, with tens of thousands joining protests…
Hezbollah leader threatens Cyprus as tensions with Israel ramp up

Hezbollah leader threatens Cyprus as tensions with Israel ramp up

Beirut CNN  —  The leader of Lebanese militant group Hezbollah threatened Wednesday to target the European island of Cyprus if…
Iranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison

Iranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison

CNN  —  Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been sentenced to…
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