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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets with French Foreign Minister
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Netanyahu thanked Sejourne for what he called the "stalwart support, consistent support that France took against the savagery [of October 7] from day one, your position on the ICJ and this absurd accusation of genocide against Israel, and many other things, and also the effort to help with h
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'Every war is ultimately reflected in the banks': Israeli bank freezes UNR
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bank Leumi, one of Israel's largest and oldest banking institutions, alerted UNRWA to suspicious financial transfers, but the UN agency did not provide satisfactory explanations, prompting bank officials to freeze the account, the Israel Hayom daily reported on Sunday.
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UN Chief Guterres announces formation of independent panel to assess UNRWA
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the formation of an independent panel in order to evaluate the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Al Jazeera reported on Monday.
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Canada to impose sanctions on "extremist" Israeli settlers, Hamas leaders:
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has said that Canada will impose sanctions on "extremist" Israeli settlers in the Palestinian territories and Hamas leaders.
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Second Emirati aid ship sets sail from Fujairah for Palestinian people
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The second UAE aid ship carrying 4,544 tonnes of humanitarian supplies set sail on Saturday for the city of Al Arish, Egypt, destined for the Gaza Strip. The shipment is part of the 'Gallant Knight 3' humanitarian operation ordered by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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IDF toll in war with Hamas rises to 220, as 24-year-old solider loses life
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The toll of Israeli soldiers in the ongoing military conflict with Hamas rose to 225 after 24-year-old Sgt First Class (res.) Shimon Yehoshua Asulin died fighting in southern Gaza, The Times of Israel reported citing the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday.
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India extends assistance to Palestine bilaterally and through UN, but "has
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Following Israel's accusation of UNRWA staff being involved in the October 7 Hamas attack, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday, said that India has been extending assistance to Palestine both bilaterally and through the United Nations, adding tha
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Former Netanyahu Chief of Staff Ari Harow convicted in corruption case
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ari Harow, a former Chief staff in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office, was convicted Wednesday on charges of fraud and breach of trust. The conviction came in a Tel Aviv court after Harow admitted the facts of the indictment against him as part of a plea agreement in the 3H Global co
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"UN has not been a stellar organization": Netanyahu tells UN ambassadors
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on Wednesday, met with a delegation of ambassadors to the UN, including from Malta, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Slovenia and Sierra Leone and spoke with them about how UN workers have
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Israeli forces press offensive in Khan Yunis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the western part of the city, an Air Force jet destroyed a launcher firing long missiles. On the last day, a combat team of the Paratrooper Brigade eliminated terrorists in short-range incidents.
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Afghan women deserve their day in court against Taliban, ICJ could play im
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is expected to address the issue of women's rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule which has imposed a brutal crackdown on women and girls, the Human Rights Watch highlighted in a report.
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As ceasefire deal takes shape, Mahmoud Abbas lays groundwork for return to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
An emerging Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza will take place in three stages over a period of several weeks, the Tazpit Press Service has learned. Parallel to this, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is said to be preparing certain reforms under US pressure, which would allow him to
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