Category: 2. World
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Hamas reviewing ceasefire proposal – Tehran Times
Hamas said Saturday it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. Senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya said the Palestinian resistance group was evaluating Israel’s proposal, and “upon completion of its study, it will… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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UN ends UNRWA probe – Tehran Times
UN investigators examining Israeli accusations against 19 staff from the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA for allegedly taking part in the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel have closed one case due to a lack of evidence from Israel and… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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UN official: It could take 14 years to clear rubble from Gaza
The extensive amount of rubble left by Israel’s devastating war in the Gaza Strip could take about 14 years to remove, a UN official said. Pehr Lodhammar, an official with the United Nations Mine Action Service, told a briefing in Geneva that the… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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Pentagon to ‘rush’ Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package
The Pentagon says it will “rush” Patriot air defense missiles and artillery ammunition to Ukraine as part of its new military aid package. However, Patriot systems for launching the missiles will not be sent, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said,… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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Lebanon moves towards accepting ICC jurisdiction for war crimes on its soil
Lebanon has moved towards accepting the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction to prosecute violations on Lebanese territory since October, in what Human Rights Watch said on Saturday was a “landmark step” towards justice for war crimes.
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Netanyahu gripped by fear of potential arrest
TEHRAN- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been haunted by deep fear amid reports that the International Criminal Court could issue arrest warrants against him and some other top regime officials. Earlier this month, one of Israel’s… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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Sunak: Rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’ | Immigration and asylum
An increase in asylum seekers heading to to Ireland proves that the Conservative party’s Rwanda plan is working, Rishi Sunak has claimed. In an interview with Sky News’ Trevor Phillips that will air on Sunday morning, the prime minister said… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com
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‘American students have been betrayed’
TEHRAN – In recent days, American universities have witnessed a disturbing escalation in the suppression of student activism. Students who have established encampments to demand a ceasefire in Gaza have faced a barrage of negative consequences,… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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UK weighing sending troops into Gaza to distribute aid | Gaza
Britain’s defence ministry is considering sending troops into Gaza to escort trucks of aid being driven off a giant floating pier built by the US military, a UK defence source has said. The pier is due to be completed next month in the eastern… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com
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London Gaza protest: has row over ‘openly Jewish’ remark changed the march’s mood? | UK news
A woman is standing next to a group of Holocaust survivors and their descendants in Trafalgar Square, clutching her dog’s lead and livestreaming her challenge to the pro-Palestine marchers on her phone. “Why will none of you condemn Hamas?”… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com