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Over 1,050 rockets, mortar shells fired from Gaza Strip since Monday: Isra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI): The Israeli Army on Wednesday said over 1,050 rockets and mortar shells were fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel since the violence broke out on Monday evening.
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'No sign' of end to brutal crackdown in Myanmar: UN
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): One hundred days since the Myanmar military coup, the "brutal" repression of protesters has continued, despite all international efforts to end the violence, the UN rights office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday (local time).
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Israel-Palestine conflict: Death toll in Gaza rises to 32, explosions hear
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI): As hostilities between Israel and Palestine continue to escalate, rocket sirens are going off across southern and central Israel while dozens of explosions have also been reported.
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Blinken speaks to Israel FM, discusses violence in Jerusalem
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) spoke to Israel's Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi and expressed his concerns over the escalating violence between Israel and Palestine, including the rocket attacks by the latter.
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Israel, Palestinian supporters clash near Israeli consulate in New York
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): At least a thousand pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters clashed at a demonstration near the Israeli consulate in New York City over the recent escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the sce
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Another woman dies in rocket strikes in Tel Aviv as Israel-Palestine tensi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI): Amid rapidly escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine, another woman was killed while dozens more were wounded as central Israel was hit by a barrage of rockets from Gaza. The number of fatalities in the rocket attacks has reached three.
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India at UNSC expresses concern at escalating Israel-Palestine conflict
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI): TS Tirumurti, Ambassador of India to the UN on Tuesday expressed concern at the escalating violence between Israel and Palestine and urged both the sides to avoid changing the status quo on the ground.
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Russia calls on Israel, Palestine to exercise restraint as violence escala
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is deeply concerned about the dangerous development of the situation in the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem and calls on Israel and Palestine to avoid steps fraught with further escalation of tension, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakh
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Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to visit areas affected by post-poll violence in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit the areas affected by post-poll violence on Thursday.
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China blames 'abrupt' withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan for surge i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China has blamed the United States' "abrupt announcement of complete withdrawal of forces" for the succession of explosive attacks throughout Afghanistan, saying the step has worsened the security situation and has threatened peace and stability as well as peop
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Pakistani Taliban bomber captured in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): Amid the recent surge in violence, Afghan Intelligence operative have arrested a Pakistani Taliban suicide bomber in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.
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Afghans deserve much more than an Eid ceasefire, says US envoy Khalilzad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 11 (ANI): Amid the surge in violence in Afghanistan in recent weeks, US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday welcomed the announcements by the Taliban and the Afghan government to uphold ceasefire in the country during the festival of Eid.
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