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Hamas video of Gaza captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin triggers Israel protests
The 23-year-old Israeli American criticises Israeli PM Netanyahu in the undated three-minute clip.
Published On 25 Apr 2024
Video Duration 03 minutes 25 seconds
US penalties aren’t stopping Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians
Biden administration has focused punishments on Israeli settlers but Palestinians on the ground have seen little change.
Published On 25 Apr 2024
Moroccan club ‘wins’ cup tie 3-0 after Algerian hosts confiscate kits
Renaissance Berkane win first leg over USM Alger after Algerian customs confiscated the visiting team’s kits.
Published On 25 Apr 2024
Qatar hails mediation ‘milestone’ as it hosts freed Ukrainian, Russian kids
Twenty reunited Ukrainian, Russian families are in Doha to receive support as part of Qatar’s ongoing mediation efforts.
Published On 25 Apr 2024
Video Duration 02 minutes 18 seconds

Mob violence meted out by Israeli settlers against Palestinians has been going on since well before October 7.

New attack comes two weeks after Iran-aligned group said it targeted three vessels and a US warship.

Police crack down on protests at UT Austin and USC as students at Harvard and Brown also set up encampments.

Evidence clearly shows Israeli troops carried out killings and abuses with 392 bodies now recovered, civil defence says.

Columbia University faculty say they are ‘furious’ at the arrest of students at pro-Palestine protests on campus

Despite outcry over abuses in Gaza war, US president stresses that his commitment to Israel’s security is ‘ironclad’.

Hezbollah dismisses Israeli claim that it has killed half of the group’s commanders in southern Lebanon.

Gaza, Sudan and other conflicts, along with extreme weather and economic shocks, worsened food insecurity, report says.

While far-right settler sentiments have always existed, they seem to be having a louder and louder say in Israel today.

Nine Israeli military outposts have been established near Gaza during the war according to satellite images.

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