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US NSA Jake Sullivan to discuss "efforts to reduce harm to civilians" duri
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who is on a visit to Israel, is expected to talk about the efforts to be more surgical and more precise, stressing that it should reduce the harm to civilians, according to Voice of America (VOA).
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to meet US National Security Adviser
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will on Thursday at the Kirya (Israel's version of the Pentagon) in Tel Aviv meet with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who is arriving in Israel as the guest of Israel's National Security Council Director and National Security Adviser Tza
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US charges Russian-affiliated soldiers for war crimes during Ukraine invas
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The charges include torture, inhuman treatment, and unlawful confinement of a US national in Ukraine following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
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"Inquiry committee constituted on inputs shared by US...no specific eviden
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday that an inquiry committee is looking into inputs shared by the US related to the nexus of organised crime, trafficking in the context of an alleged murder attempt on a US national and that Canada had given no evidence about its alleg
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Israel not giving up on women hostages held by Hamas: US
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the resumption of the ground offensive against Hamas, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday said Israel was not ready to give up on the release of women hostages held by Hamas, adding that the terror group will "not release" them from their captivity.
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"Hamas violating rules of war by having its headquarters in hospital": Whi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"We have information that Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad use some hospitals in the Gaza Strip, including al-Shifa, and tunnels underneath them to conceal and to support their military operations and to hold hostages," spokesperson John Kirby told reporters during a briefing.
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Working "around the clock" to release hostages held in Gaza: US
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a White House briefing, National Security Adviser Sullivan said that 3-year-old Abigail Edan, an American citizen and orphan of the October 7 Hamas terror attack, is among the hostages, as highlighted in President Biden's call with the Qatari emir.
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Israel denies 4-hour daily 'humanitarian pauses' despite US claims
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Israel on Thursday refuted US claims of four-hour daily 'humanitarian pauses' that will allow people to flee hostilities and for deliveries of humanitarian aid in Northern Gaza.
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"It has been a top priority": US on evacuating its citizens, foreign natio
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
During the press briefing, State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller said, "It has been a top priority for the United States to get Rafah open, not just for the trucks coming in, but for US nationals and other foreign nationals coming out."
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US President Biden picks veteran Asia hand Kurt Campbell as Deputy Secreta
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The White House announced the nomination of Campbell, who has served as Biden's coordinator for Indo-Pacific affairs since the start of the administration, developing the White House's Asia strategy with a priority, said White House in a statement.
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US President Joe Biden denounces antisemitism, Islamophobia
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden has once again reiterated that antisemitism and Islamophobia should be denounced without equivocation.
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President Biden honours Indian-American scientists for lifesaving medical
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two Indian American scientists were awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation by US President Joe Biden at the White House on Tuesday.
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