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Israel forms intelligence unit targeting Hamas ‘commandos’

Israel forms intelligence unit targeting Hamas ‘commandos’

Israel’s Mossad and Shin Bet agencies created a task force to target the Hamas unit...

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Israeli tank accidentally shells Egyptian outpost

Israeli tank accidentally shells Egyptian outpost

Israeli tank accidentally fires shell toward Egyptian border station, striking watchtower...

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US warning Israel against two-front war – NYT

US warning Israel against two-front war – NYT

US officials are trying to dissuade Israel from a large-scale conflict with Hezbollah,...

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Israel threatens Hezbollah with ‘unprecedented destruction’

Israel threatens Hezbollah with ‘unprecedented destruction’

Lebanon will face “devastating” consequences if Hezbollah enters the Israel-Hamas...

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Israel ‘incapacitates’ Syria’s main airports – state media

Israel ‘incapacitates’ Syria’s main airports – state media

Syria’s Damascus and Aleppo airports have been put out of service as a result of...

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Biden admits to influencing Israel’s invasion timetable

Biden admits to influencing Israel’s invasion timetable

US President Joe Biden has apparently urged Israel to delay its invasion of Gaza...

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US to deploy additional air defense systems near Israel

US to deploy additional air defense systems near Israel

The US has dispatched THAAD and Patriot air and missile defense batteries to the...

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Israeli military steps up warnings to north Gaza residents, preparations for ground offensive

Israeli military steps up warnings to north Gaza residents,...

The IDF again instructed the roughly 1.1 million residents of northern Gaza to evacuate,...

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An unsanctioned coterie of pro-Israel quasi-lobbyists has descended on D.C.

An unsanctioned coterie of pro-Israel quasi-lobbyists has...

Winning over lawmakers can take on several different forms.

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McConnell supports packaging aid to Ukraine and Israel together

McConnell supports packaging aid to Ukraine and Israel...

The Republican is siding with President Joe Biden on this issue.

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Blinken: Israel and Gaza cannot return to ‘status quo’

Blinken: Israel and Gaza cannot return to ‘status quo’

"They can’t go back to the status quo with Hamas being in a position in terms of...

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CEO of Europe's largest tech conference resigns over Israel-Hamas comments

CEO of Europe's largest tech conference resigns over Israel-Hamas...

Web Summit's Paddy Cosgrave steps down amid a backlash from Google, Meta and other...

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The Israel-Hamas war cuts deep into Germany's soul

The Israel-Hamas war cuts deep into Germany's soul

Amid a spate of violent demonstrations and anti-Semitic incidents, Germany's post-Holocaust...

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United Nations warns of Gaza humanitarian catastrophe as Israel prepares ground invasion

United Nations warns of Gaza humanitarian catastrophe as...

"These people are going to starve to death unless we can get in," executive director...

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Every Middle East issue is derailed by the Israel-Hamas conflict

Every Middle East issue is derailed by the Israel-Hamas...

The war in West Asia puts the participants and their supporters, including those...

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US pressuring Israel to delay Gaza invasion – Bloomberg

US pressuring Israel to delay Gaza invasion – Bloomberg

US and allied officials are urging Israel to delay its ground invasion of Gaza amid...