Gaza War

Israel’s technology sector, a cornerstone of the national economy, is beginning to regain momentum after being heavily disrupted by the war in Gaza. The industry, which accounts for a substantial share of Israel’s GDP, employment, and…
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A United Nations committee on Friday called on Israel to create an independent commission to investigate allegations of torture and ill-treatment of Palestinians, warning that the situation has “gravely intensified” since the start of the…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that the war in Gaza would not conclude until Hamas was fully disarmed and the Palestinian territory demilitarized. His remarks came as Hamas’s armed wing, the Ezzedine Al-Qassam…
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The United Nations’ credibility has taken a hit from Security Council deadlock, the war in Gaza, and accusations of inaction, says Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Appearing on Arab News’ Frankly…
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In a bold and uncompromising statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told the governments of the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia that there will be no Palestinian state under current circumstances. His remarks come…
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A White House official said Tuesday that Israel notified Washington ahead of its strike in Doha targeting senior Hamas leaders. The Israeli military later confirmed the attack, describing it as an operation against Hamas leadership inside…
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Palestinian militant group Hamas has agreed to a new ceasefire proposal without amendments, a senior source told AFP on Monday. The plan, brokered by Egypt and Qatar, includes a 60-day pause in fighting, during which at least 10 living…
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U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for dinner at the White House on Monday, using the meeting to press for an end to the devastating war in Gaza, now entering its 22nd month. The visit —…
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External affairs minister S Jaishankar cautioned the global community on Saturday at the General Debate of the 79th UN General Assembly against the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, saying the world cannot be “fatalistic" about the continuation of…
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Norway’s $1.7 trillion wealth fund may have to divest shares of companies that violate the fund watchdog’s new, tougher interpretation of ethics standards for businesses that aid Israel’s operations in the occupied Palestinian territories.…
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