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IDF confirms Israel's ceasefire with Islamic Jihad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Nov 14 (ANI): A ceasefire has come into effect after two days of intense fighting between Israel and the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Thursday, as reported by The Times of Israel.
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Israel-Gaza conflict: Death toll surges on both sides
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6 (ANI): At least four Israelis and 24 Palestinians have been killed and several others injured on both sides in one of the most intense flare-ups in the region since the last full-blown war between Gaza and Israel in 2014.
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250 rockets fired from Gaza; Israel responds with airstrikes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 5 (ANI): Hours after approximately 250 rockets were fired from the Gaza strip towards Israel on Saturday, the latter responded with airstrikes and artillery fire, said the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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Japan torrential rains leave over 60 dead
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 08 (ANI): At least 60 people died and scores are missing as torrential rains in parts of Japan unleashed flooding and landslides.
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15 Palestinians killed in Gaza protests
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gaza Strip [Palestine Authority], Mar 31 (ANI): At least 15 Palestinians have been killed and more than 1,400 others have been wounded in confrontations with the Israeli forces as scores of them marched towards the fence that separates Gaza from Israel at the start of a six-week protest.
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Drug De-addiction awareness camp held at Srinagar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): A health camp was organised on Friday by the Civil Defense forces in the Kashmir valley to spread awareness on drug de-addiction in the region.
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Zimbabwe's ex-army chief named ruling party's VP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], December 23 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe Defense Forces commander Constantino Chiwenga has been appointed as the new vice president of the ruling party ZANU-PF.
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe granted immunity from prosecution
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], November 24 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace Mugabe, have been granted immunity from prosecution.
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Officials, expats safe in Zimbabwe: Indian Embassy
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Zimbabwe has informed that the situation is calm in Harare after Zimbabwean soldiers along with the defense forces reportedly seized control of the state broadcasting outlet in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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Zimbabwean soldiers take over state broadcaster headquarters in Harare
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], November 15 (ANI): The Zimbabwean soldiers with Zimbabwe Defense Forces (ZDF) have reportedly seized control of the state broadcasting outlet in the wee hours of the Wednesday morning.
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Israel shoots down drone over Golan Heights
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], November 11 (ANI): Israel has shot down a drone over the Syrian Golan Heights, confirmed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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Afghan forces repel multiple Taliban attacks on TAPI project in Gereshk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug.5 (ANI):The Afghan Security and Defense Forces have successfully repelled the multiple attacks of Taliban fighters who targeted a bridge in the district and create a hurdle to the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India Pipeline (TAPI) pipeline project in Gereshk dis
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