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Israeli foreign minister says key UN agency will not operate in post-war Gaza

Israeli foreign minister says key UN agency will not operate in post-war Gaza

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has suggested that Israel will seek to stop the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)…
Israel says it will defy the ICJ’s orders over Gaza war

Israel says it will defy the ICJ’s orders over Gaza war

The Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced that Israel has “decided to ignore the decision of the International Court of Justice…
Oil tanker on fire in Gulf of Aden after Huthi missile attack

Oil tanker on fire in Gulf of Aden after Huthi missile attack

CNN  —  An oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden is on fire after a missile attack by Yemen’s Huthi…
Turkish parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership bid

Turkish parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership bid

CNN  —  The Turkish parliament voted Tuesday to approve Sweden’s NATO membership bid, bringing the Nordic country one step closer…
UK triples aid to Gaza and calls for increased flow of supplies to the strip

UK triples aid to Gaza and calls for increased flow of supplies to the strip

The UK will triple its aid to Gaza and coordinate efforts with Qatar to increase the flow of supplies and…
Saudi Arabia to open its first alcohol store, catering solely to non-Muslim diplomats

Saudi Arabia to open its first alcohol store, catering solely to non-Muslim diplomats

Saudi Arabia is gearing up to launch its first dedicated alcohol store in Riyadh with access restricted to non-Muslim diplomatic…
ICJ will deliver a ruling Friday on genocide case against Israel

ICJ will deliver a ruling Friday on genocide case against Israel

The International Court of Justice will deliver its ruling Friday on whether to enact provisional measures to temporarily suspend Israel’s military…
‘Mass casualties’ as UN shelter struck amid intense fighting in Khan Younis

‘Mass casualties’ as UN shelter struck amid intense fighting in Khan Younis

CNN  —  A building sheltering hundreds of displaced people in the city of Khan Younis was hit by Israeli tank…
The US and Iran are dangerously close to confrontation in the Middle East. Here’s where they both operate

The US and Iran are dangerously close to confrontation in the Middle East. Here’s where they both operate

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…
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