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US Senate leader Schumer calls for fresh elections in Israel while deliver
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The dire humanitarian situation affecting Palestinian civilians in Gaza due to the ongoing conflict with Hamas has intensified pressure on Democratic officials, including President Joe Biden, to adopt a tougher stance on Israel.
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At least 20 people killed, 155 injured in shelling while awaiting food aid
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At least 20 people were killed and 155 injured in shelling on Thursday while they were awaiting food aid in Gaza, CNN reported citing the health ministry in the Palestinian enclave.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints Mohammad Mustafa as new PM
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The decision is seen as part of an effort by Mahmoud Abbas to reform Palestine, creating a technocratic government in the West Bank that will be better prepared to govern Gaza as well after the conflict between Israel and Hamas ends, the report noted.
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In shift, Israel engaging Palestinian Authority on governing post-war Gaza
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The move represents a marked shift in Israeli policy. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu previously vowed to not allow the PA to have a role in administering post-war Gaza.
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UK grants asylum to Palestinian citizen of Israel, citing persecution conc
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The United Kingdom granted asylum to a Palestinian, who also held residentship of Israel, saying he would likely be persecuted if he returned, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday.
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UAE intensifies humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza during Ramadan
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Following the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council has resolved to intensify humanitarian aid for the Palestinian people in Gaza during the holy month of Ramadan. This will be achieved through initiatives underta
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In Ramadan statement, Biden says Gaza crisis is "front of mind"
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"As Muslims gather around the world over the coming days and weeks to break their fast, the suffering of the Palestinian people will be front of mind for many. It is front of mind for me," Biden said in the statement.
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Protestors condemn Israeli President's presence at National Holocaust Muse
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The protest, which was held in front of the Museum in Amsterdam, saw the presence of pro-Palestinian people and rights groups.
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Canada, Sweden resume UNRWA funding after pause over terror allegations ag
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In a statement on Friday, Canadian Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen said the government is "resuming its funding to UNRWA so more can be done to respond to the urgent needs of Palestinian civilians."
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Israeli forces arrest 250 terrorists holed up in Khan Yunis residential to
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Israeli soldiers in Khan Yunis apprehended 250 Palestinian terrorists in Khan Yunis, the Israel Defense Forces said on Wednesday.
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South Africa asks ICJ to order additional emergency measures against Israe
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has been asked by South Africa to impose further emergency measures on Israel because of its Gaza war, reported Al Jazeera.
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Hamdan bin Zayed chairs Emirates Red Crescent board meeting
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Sheikh Hamdan directed the board to expand the number of beneficiaries of Emirates Red Crescent's Ramadan programmes locally and globally, and to increase Ramadan aid to the Palestinian people in Gaza as part of Operation Gallant Knight 3.
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