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Hamas top leader Yahya Sinwar not in Rafah, could be hiding in tunnels in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Israel has made eliminating Sinwar a key element of its goal to destroy Hamas. In February, the IDF released footage of what it said was Sinwar walking through a tunnel with several family members, the first time he was apparently spotted since going into hiding before the devastating Octobe
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If Israel is forced to stand alone, it will stand alone: PM Netanyahu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Today, we again confront enemies bent on our destruction. I say to the leaders of the world, no amount of pressure, no decision by any international forum will stop Israel from defending itself," Benjamin Netanyahu said.
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"It's paramount challenge to play Rafael Nadal in Roland-Garros": Novak Dj
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With 14 Claycourt Slam titles under his belt, the Spaniard owns the record for most crowns at the French Open.
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Biden warns Israel of halting more shipments of American weapons if it lau
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
It is the first time that Biden has made such a statement, adding that the weapons sent could also be used in the operation to target the population centres.
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US Defence Secy Austin confirms pause on shipment of "high-payload munitio
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing ground offensive in Rafah, United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed on Wednesday that the US is pausing a shipment of "high-payload munitions" to Israel, as the operation has no plan for the residing civilians in the region, reported CNN.
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Israel reopens Kerem Shalom Crossing for delivering aid in Gaza Strip
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Israel has reopened the Kerem Shalom Crossing for aid to enter the Gaza Strip, two days after it was shut following a deadly rocket attack.
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"Closing of Kerem Shalom, Rafah set back delivery of humanitarian assistan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The US on Tuesday (local time) said that the closure of Kerem Shalom and Rafah crossing amid the Israeli offensive in the region has set back the delivery of humanitarian assistance, which has functioned as the main entry point for the aid deliveries to Gaza.
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"Assault on Rafah would be strategic mistake": UN Chief Guterres
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Decrying Israel's ground offensive in Rafah, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has said that the assault would be a "strategic mistake."
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Israel takes control of Palestinian side of Rafah border crossing
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ground troops and fighter jets struck and eliminated Hamas terror targets in the Rafah area including military facilities and underground sites
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UN chief warns against ground invasion of Rafah amid escalating tensions i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The tensions escalated with multiple airstrikes on Rafah early Tuesday, resulting in casualties and injuries, as reported by the Palestinian Civil Defence.
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Israel's war cabinet unanimously votes to continue Rafah operation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In response to Hamas' offer for a hostage deal, the War Cabinet said, "At the same time, although the Hamas proposal is far from Israel's necessary requirements, Israel will send a delegation of mediators to exhaust the possibility of reaching an agreement under conditions acceptable to I
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Israel-Hamas war: Multiple explosions reported in Rafah area of southern G
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Multiple explosions were reported in the Rafah area of southern Gaza on Monday night, according to CNN. This comes hours after Israel said that Hamas' ceasefire proposal is far from meeting its core demands.
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