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Aug 29, 2025
The United States generally allows foreign officials to attend the United Nations General Assembly. The administration's move comes amid a new push for Palestinian statehood.
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Aug 29, 2025
Ilan Weiss, who was killed in the Hamas-led attack, and the remains of another person, who was not identified, were found as the government looks set to expand a military offensive.
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Aug 29, 2025
The British government said it was acting in response to Israel's escalating military operation in Gaza. Israel condemned the decision.
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Aug 29, 2025
The Israeli military ended a policy of pausing operations during the day that was intended to allow more aid in, calling Gaza City a "dangerous combat zone."
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Aug 29, 2025
Against the backdrop of the devastating war and hunger crisis in Gaza, Israeli travelers have been harassed and accosted in Europe, sometimes just for speaking Hebrew.
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Aug 28, 2025
The U.N. Security Council voted to extend the peacekeeping mission in the volatile region for only one year then withdraw in 2027.
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Aug 28, 2025
With Israel's expanded assault looming, Zeitoun already resembles other parts of Gaza that have been largely flattened in the war.
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Aug 28, 2025
Britain, France and Germany could trigger the reimposition of harsh penalties as the 2015 nuclear deal is soon to expire with nothing to replace it. More talks will follow.
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Aug 28, 2025
The strikes near the capital, Damascus, were the latest Israeli military intervention in the country since a new government came to power.
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Aug 28, 2025
Remnants of a 2,000-year-old sunken city, Canopus, were lifted from waters off Alexandria, Egypt, revealing the city might have been larger than thought.
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Aug 28, 2025
Worn down by hundreds of days of military service, fewer Israeli reservists are turning up for duty. Others are refusing to fight in a war they no longer believe in.
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Aug 27, 2025
The meeting focused on the postwar future of the Gaza Strip, where Mr. Trump has mused about removing Palestinian residents and setting up a luxury resort.
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Aug 27, 2025
The president's Middle East envoy signaled that the war would be settled before the end of the year, but seemed to rule out a temporary truce.
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Aug 27, 2025
Australia has accused Iran of directing an attack on a Jewish restaurant in Sydney through a web of intermediaries. The operation on the ground, court records suggest, was messy.
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Aug 27, 2025
The president's Middle East envoy signaled that the war would be settled before the end of the year, but seemed to rule out a temporary truce.
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Aug 27, 2025
The president's Middle East envoy signaled that the war would be settled before the end of the year, but seemed to rule out a temporary truce.
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Aug 27, 2025
After criticizing the United Arab Emirates on social media, an Egyptian activist was extradited to the Gulf country, where he has been detained without trial for months.
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Aug 26, 2025
At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be "animalistic."
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Aug 26, 2025
As rallies spread to demand action to free hostages, the security cabinet met for the first time since Hamas agreed to a new cease-fire proposal, officials said.
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Aug 26, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron of France also pushed back against accusations by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he had not done enough to protect French Jews from antisemitic attacks.
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Aug 26, 2025
A day after the strike killed 20 people, including five journalists, the Israeli military said its initial inquiry found that militants had placed an observation camera in the area. It provided no evidence.
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Aug 26, 2025
Journalists endure the same harrowing reality as other Gazans: hunger and the constant threat of death. Those challenges risk further stifling what the world hears about the war.
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Aug 26, 2025
As rallies spread to demand action to free captives, the country's security cabinet was to meet for the first time since Hamas agreed to a new cease-fire proposal, officials said.
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Aug 26, 2025
Three European powers will meet with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over Iran's nuclear activities and avoid reimposing harsh sanctions.
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Aug 26, 2025
With its mission up for renewal, the U.N. force is under pressure to disband even as Israeli airstrikes continue along one of the world's most volatile borders.
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Aug 25, 2025
A bipartisan pair of members of Congress made the first official U.S. visit there since the fall of the Assad government, arguing that it was time to permanently lift American sanctions.
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Aug 25, 2025
Five journalists, as well as medical workers, were among the dead at Nasser Hospital, where a second strike hit as ambulance crews were arriving. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military would investigate.
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Aug 25, 2025
Five journalists were killed in what local officials said was an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in the southern Gazan city of Khan Younis.
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Aug 25, 2025
The five Gaza-based reporters had worked for various international media outlets, their employers said. The Israeli military confirmed its forces had struck the hospital area, without saying why.
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Aug 25, 2025
Jihan K's new documentary is about the 1993 disappearance of her father, an exiled leader of the opposition against the Libyan dictator Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi.
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Aug 25, 2025
Gaza-based reporters said the four had worked for various international media outlets. The Israeli military confirmed its forces had struck the hospital area, without saying why.
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Aug 25, 2025
Israel's approval of a settlement project delayed for decades shows how far Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gone in dashing Palestinian aspirations.
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Aug 24, 2025
Ultra-Orthodox Israelis, exempt for decades from military service, are now being drafted. Their rage is dividing Israel and threatening Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition.
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Aug 23, 2025
Despite outrage from its allies, the White House has not commented on a report that found famine in Gaza. Analysts say that without U.S. pressure, Israel's war will not likely change course.
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Aug 23, 2025
Israel largely destroyed Evin prison, one of Iran's most infamous symbols of oppression, in June. Less than two months later, Iran began returning male prisoners.
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Aug 22, 2025
Amid suffocating temperatures, the Iranian authorities are closing public offices and cutting water and electricity as the country struggles with an energy crisis.
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Aug 22, 2025
A panel of food security experts have determined that part of Gaza is suffering from famine, and that it could spread to the rest of the enclave within weeks.
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Aug 22, 2025
At least half a million people in the enclave were facing the most severe conditions measured by U.N.-backed international experts: starvation, acute malnutrition and death.
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Aug 21, 2025
The Pentagon provided few details about the operation. But counterterrorism raids — as opposed to airstrikes — typically involve helicopter-borne commandos.
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Aug 20, 2025
The long-stalled project near Jerusalem, known as E1, further fragments West Bank lands envisioned as part of a Palestinian state, advancing a goal of Israeli hard-liners.
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Aug 20, 2025
Israel approved new settlements in the occupied West Bank, while its troops have reached the outskirts of Gaza City. The developments raise questions about the viability of a cease-fire proposal.
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Aug 20, 2025
The long-stalled project near Jerusalem, known as E1, further fragments lands envisioned as a Palestinian state, advancing a goal of Israeli hard-liners.
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Aug 20, 2025
Israel's plan to invade Gaza City, the most populous city in the northern Gaza Strip, has forced many families to consider uprooting themselves.
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Aug 20, 2025
President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for bombing Iranian nuclear sites, and credited himself as well.
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Aug 20, 2025
The talks in Paris brokered by the United States were the latest effort to reduce tensions between the two longstanding foes, and came after Israel launched airstrikes on the Syrian capital last month.
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Aug 20, 2025
Troops have reached the city's outskirts, an Israeli official said, adding that more reservists are being asked to report for duty to cover for other soldiers who will be involved in going into Gaza City.
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Aug 20, 2025
President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for bombing Iranian nuclear sites, and credited himself as well.
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Aug 19, 2025
Mr. Bibas, his wife and their two small children were abducted and taken to Gaza. Only he survived.
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Aug 19, 2025
Some members of Israel's coalition have ruled out a proposed hostage deal with Hamas, but the prime minister has yet to state his position.
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Aug 18, 2025
Israel has broadened its push, so far unsuccessful, to persuade other countries to take in Gazans en masse. Critics say the relocation could violate international law.
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Aug 18, 2025
It was unclear whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel was on board with the terms, which came as Qatar and Egypt were intensifying mediation efforts.
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Aug 18, 2025
The net effect of the Alaska summit was to give President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a free pass to continue his war against his neighbor indefinitely without further penalty, pending talks on a broader peace deal.
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Aug 18, 2025
Many Israelis feel that freeing the hostages cannot happen if the government refuses to come to terms with Hamas and pursues its policy of trying to eliminate the group militarily.
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Aug 17, 2025
It was unclear how many people would join the planned day of action, which was expected to culminate with a large evening demonstration.
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Aug 17, 2025
The agents cajoled people into acts of sabotage and even assassination plots. The cases have raised questions about greed, gullibility and loyalty.
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Aug 16, 2025
The move blocked a pathway for those seeking medical care in the United States, including young children, who have arrived in recent weeks with serious conditions.
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Aug 16, 2025
Nearly two years of demonstrations have failed to push Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a deal with Hamas that would end the war and free the remaining captives
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Aug 16, 2025
Turkey has arrested at least 390 people associated with the political opposition since March.
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Aug 15, 2025
Over the past two years, tens of thousands of children in the territory have been killed, wounded or orphaned. Childhood as they once knew it has ceased to exist.
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Aug 14, 2025
Bezalel Smotrich, the finance minister, said on Thursday that a plan to significantly expand a settlement near occupied East Jerusalem had won approval. But a procedural step remained.
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Aug 14, 2025
Israel says its has allowed more aid into Gaza in recent days, and food prices are dropping, but humanitarian groups warn it is not enough.
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Aug 14, 2025
An inquiry found that members of the new government's forces took part in killing Syrian civilians during sectarian fighting in March, but found no evidence that they acted on government orders.
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Aug 14, 2025
Extremists are carrying out one of the most violent campaigns against Palestinian villages since the U.N. began keeping records.
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Aug 13, 2025
Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent, was among those killed. Israel said it had targeted Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas, which he had denied.
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Aug 13, 2025
Starvation has spread in Gaza, as the prices of basic goods have skyrocketed and getting aid is difficult and often deadly. Ashley Wu, a graphics reporter for The New York Times, explains the dire choices that many Gazans face, as Israel faces growing condemnation over the crisis.
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Aug 13, 2025
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has pushed back against a proposal to control Gaza City, according to officials. One hard-right member of the government suggested he could be dismissed.
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Aug 13, 2025
Israel has extensively documented the 2023 Hamas-led assault and is believed to be holding at least 200 Palestinians suspected of involvement. Not one has been charged or put on trial.
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Aug 13, 2025
The soccer star has been living in the country with Georgina Rodríguez, the mother of his children, testing the boundaries of social change in the conservative Islamic kingdom.
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Aug 13, 2025
The soccer star has been living in the country with Georgina Rodríguez, the mother of his children, testing the boundaries of social change in the conservative Islamic kingdom.
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Aug 12, 2025
A collection of U.S. reports on human rights offenses trimmed or omitted past language on violations in El Salvador, Hungary, Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E. and Israel, all seen as partners by President Trump.
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Aug 12, 2025
Relatives of captives held by Hamas excoriated the Israeli government for what they called "an endless war without purpose." It was unclear how many would join them.
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Aug 12, 2025
Relatives of captives held by Hamas excoriated the Israeli government for what they called "an endless war without purpose." It was unclear how many would join them.
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Aug 12, 2025
Zakaria Zubeidi inspired Palestinians and horrified Israelis. Freed from jail during a recent truce, he questions what his many lives have achieved.
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Aug 11, 2025
Al Jazeera, five of whose reporters the broadcaster said were killed by an Israeli strike, has angered governments across the region that claim it gives voice to terrorists. The outlet denies that.
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Aug 11, 2025
Israeli officials said it was a targeted strike aimed at one of those killed, Anas al-Sharif, whom it accused of being a Hamas fighter posing as a reporter.
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Aug 11, 2025
Israel and Qatar, which backs Al Jazeera and has hosted Hamas leaders, have long had a relationship marked by both public hostility and quiet collaboration.
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Aug 11, 2025
Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent, was among those killed. Israel said it had targeted Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas, which he had denied.
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Aug 11, 2025
The images are the latest reflecting the wave of sectarian violence that has recently consumed the country and left more than 1,000 dead.
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Aug 11, 2025
The Israeli government said last week that it wanted to capture Gaza City, but how and when it will proceed has yet to be decided.
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Aug 11, 2025
Many in the capital worry that the secular freedoms they enjoyed under the Assad regime are under threat from the new Islamist government.
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Aug 10, 2025
Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent for the network, was among those killed. Israel said it had conducted a strike targeting Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas.
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Aug 10, 2025
This is not the first time the Israeli prime minister has called for one final military drive to dismantle Hamas and end the war.
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Aug 10, 2025
Bezalel Smotrich, the hard-line finance minister, said that Israel needed to move more decisively and quickly to defeat Hamas.
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Aug 10, 2025
Images of starving children and Israel's planned expansion of settlements spurred Britain, France and Germany to a tougher stance. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was undeterred.
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Aug 09, 2025
The Israeli cabinet agreed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's military plan, but the quandary of who will eventually govern Gaza remains intractable.
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Aug 09, 2025
The Israeli cabinet agreed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's military plan, but the quandary of who will eventually govern Gaza remains intractable.
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Aug 09, 2025
Palestinians who fear being killed or seriously injured during rushes to obtain aid are being forced to pay exorbitant fees to take out money to buy food.
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Aug 09, 2025
Palestinians who fear being killed or seriously injured during rushes to obtain aid are being forced to pay exorbitant fees to take out money to buy food.
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Aug 09, 2025
How Jonathan Greenblatt thinks about the line between legitimate protest and anti-Jewish hate.
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Aug 08, 2025
The military leadership has said it prefers a new cease-fire instead of renewed fighting, and the military's chief of staff previously raised concerns about troop exhaustion.
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Aug 08, 2025
Time and again, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has pledged to defeat Hamas by force. The decision to capture Gaza City repeats a strategy that has failed in the past.
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Aug 08, 2025
A group representing many of the hostages' families has said the Israeli security cabinet's plan to take control of Gaza City could further endanger their loved ones.
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Aug 08, 2025
Time and again, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has pledged to defeat Hamas by force. The decision to capture Gaza City repeats a strategy that has failed in the past.
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Aug 08, 2025
Time and again, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has pledged to defeat Hamas by force. His cabinet's decision to capture Gaza City risks ending in a familiar deadlock.
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Aug 08, 2025
International allies and families of hostages condemned Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to take control of Gaza City, with the British prime minister calling it "wrong."
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Aug 08, 2025
International allies and the families of hostages still held by militants were hugely critical of Mr. Netanyahu's plan to take control of Gaza City, with the U.K. prime minister calling it "wrong."
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Aug 08, 2025
The decision to expand operations in the enclave went against the recommendations of the military.
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Aug 08, 2025
An increasing number of Palestinians are dying from hunger-related causes. Others are weak from months of extreme deprivation and vulnerable to illnesses in a territory short on crucial medical supplies, fuel and clean water, aid workers say.
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Aug 08, 2025
Time and again, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has pledged to defeat Hamas by force. His cabinet's decision to capture Gaza City risks ending in a familiar deadlock.
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Aug 07, 2025
The risky plan by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not backed by the Israeli military's chief of staff and will thrust the war with Hamas into uncharted territory.
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