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U.N. food trucks blocked, offloaded by hungry Palestinians in Gaza as Hamas considers U.S.-led ceasefire agreement

Dozens of U.N. food trucks were blocked and offloaded by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as desperation mounts following Israel’s monthslong blockade, while talks of a ceasefire inch forward. The U.N. Food Program said Saturday that 77 trucks carrying aid, mostly flour, were stopped by hungry people who took the food before the trucks were […]

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Controversial U.S.-backed Gaza aid group breaching rules for foundations registered in Switzerland, Swiss authorities say

London – The controversial U.S.- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), whose operations got off to a chaotic start this week in the war-torn Palestinian territory, says it is winding down its Swiss operation after three months. The move comes as Swiss authorities said GHF was breaching rules for foundations registered in that country. GHF […]

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Israel says it’s killed a Hamas commander involved in Oct. 7 attacks. Who else is Israel targeting in Gaza?

Israel’s military said Tuesday that it had killed another Hamas commander with its airstrikes on the Palestinian Gaza Strip. The Israel Defense Forces and the country’s ISA security agency said in a joint statement that fighter jets carried out an intelligence-based strike that killed Nasim Abu Ajina, whom they identified as the commander of a […]

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Tiny girl who emerged from flames of Israeli strike on Gaza school-turned-shelter says

Harrowing cellphone video shows the tiny silhouette of Ward Al-Sheikh Khalil trudging through rubble, her make-shift shelter engulfed in flames around her, after an Israeli strike hit the school where she and her family had fled to escape the war raging around them in the Gaza Strip.  Khalil, just 5 years old, survived. Her mother […]

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