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Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years

Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years

CNN  —  Russian forces have made two cross-border assaults inside northern Ukraine, according to information from Ukrainian sources and officials, in…
UNRWA to close East Jerusalem headquarters after arson attack by ‘Israeli extremists’

UNRWA to close East Jerusalem headquarters after arson attack by ‘Israeli extremists’

CNN  —  The United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees will shutter its East Jerusalem headquarters after the compound was set…
At least 4 European countries to announce recognition of the State of Palestine on May 21

At least 4 European countries to announce recognition of the State of Palestine on May 21

Several European countries are considering recognizing the “State of Palestine” in the coming days, Joseph Borrell, High Representative of the…
Hamas carries out series of specific operations causing major losses to Israeli army

Hamas carries out series of specific operations causing major losses to Israeli army

The Martyr Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military arm of the Hamas movement, carried out on Friday what it described…
Israeli military operations in Rafah expand from airstrikes to ground operations, satellite images show

Israeli military operations in Rafah expand from airstrikes to ground operations, satellite images show

CNN  —  Israel’s attack in the southern Gaza city of Rafah has expanded from airstrikes to ground operations, new satellite…
Iran sentences renowned director to 8 years in prison and flogging, lawyer says

Iran sentences renowned director to 8 years in prison and flogging, lawyer says

CNN  —  A court in Iran has sentenced acclaimed movie director Mohammad Rasoulof to eight years in prison and flogging…
UN estimates nearly 79,000 people have fled Rafah since Monday

UN estimates nearly 79,000 people have fled Rafah since Monday

The UN’s main relief agency in Gaza (UNRWA) estimates that nearly 79,000 people have fled the southern city of Rafah since…
Six people killed in Rafah and Khan Younis overnight, local hospitals say

Six people killed in Rafah and Khan Younis overnight, local hospitals say

Six people, including two women, were killed by Israeli airstrikes and shelling in Rafah and Khan Younis overnight, according to…
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