France and 14 countries signal willingness to recognize Palestinian State
The ministers called for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, the unconditional release of all hostages, and unrestricted humanitarian access.
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63 killed in Gaza as Israeli ‘tactical pause’ ends
Heavy bombardments were reported in the al-Tuffah and Shujaiya neighborhoods in eastern Gaza City.
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Clashes resume in southern Syria
The Syrian Interior Ministry denied reports that security forces were being redeployed to Suwayda to contain the violence.
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Ceasefire talks stall over Israeli withdrawal as 17 reported killed near Gaza aid site
But progress has stalled, with both sides accusing the other of intransigence.
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US contractors say live ammunition fired at Gaza aid sites, AP reports
Two US contractors said they were alarmed by what they described as an unregulated and dangerous environment, AP reported.
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Trump lifts key US sanctions on Syria
U.S. sanctions on Syria have long targeted Syrian government officials and institutions over alleged human rights violations and links to.
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Israeli strikes kill over 70 in Gaza as aid-related deaths mount
More than 549 Palestinians have been killed over the past month while attempting to access humanitarian assistance.
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Early US intelligence report suggests Iran’s nuclear program only temporarily set back by strikes
The assessment concludes that Iran managed to relocate portions of its highly enriched uranium stockpile prior to the attacks.
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Ceasefire takes hold after Trump rebukes Israel and Iran
The truce followed a rebuke from President Trump, who sharply criticized both nations for firing missiles.
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25 reported killed near aid trucks in Gaza after Israeli forces open fire, hospitals say
The Awda Hospital in the Nuseirat refugee camp, which received many of the victims, reported 62 of the wounded were.