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Image for Israel pounds Gaza City outskirts as military push quickens
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Israel pounds Gaza City outskirts as military push quickens

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's military stepped up armed operations around Gaza City on Friday, endin...

29th August, 2025

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Critical medical supplies run out as cases of rare syndrome rise in Gaza, WHO says

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization has run out of critical medica...

29th August, 2025

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Israel recovers body of hostage Ilan Weiss from Gaza, PM's office says

(Reuters) -Israel has recovered the body of hostage Ilan Weiss from the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister B...

29th August, 2025

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Largest flotilla for Gaza hopes to pressure Israel to end blockade

By Leonardo Benassatto BARCELONA (Reuters) -Pro-Palestinian activists preparing to set sail from Spa...

29th August, 2025

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Israeli military says local tactical pause will not apply to Gaza City

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Israeli military said that starting from Friday, a local humanitarian pause...

29th August, 2025

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Red Cross sees surge in missing people as conflicts multiply

GENEVA (Reuters) -The number of people reported missing to the Red Cross has risen by about 70% in f...

29th August, 2025

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In Kyiv, one man's dash to try to save neighbours after Russian strike

By Anna Voitenko KYIV (Reuters) -A wounded woman pinned down by concrete. A man whose leg was badly...

28th August, 2025

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Four African states running out of special food for starving children, aid group says

NAIROBI (Reuters) -At least four African countries will run out of specialised life-saving food for...

28th August, 2025

Image for Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza City, kills 16 people around enclave, medics say
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Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza City, kills 16 people around enclave, medics say

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on...

28th August, 2025

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Hundreds of UN staff pressure rights chief to call Gaza a genocide, letter shows

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Hundreds of U.N. staff at the Office of the High Commissioner for Hu...

28th August, 2025

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Swiss president discusses peace, reconstruction with Ukrainian PM

BERLIN (Reuters) -Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter and Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko...

28th August, 2025

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Modest food aid increase not enough to stop starvation in Gaza, says World Food Programme chief

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -More food aid is reaching Gaza but it still remains far from...

28th August, 2025