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Israeli fresh air strikes kill 11 across Gaza

GAZA: Israel fired air strikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing at least 11 Palestinians, Palestinian officials said, in what the military called a response to ceasefire violations by Palestinian group Hamas....

Displaced Palestinian gather at the site of an overnight Israeli strike, in the southern Gaza Strip. — AFP

Israeli attack kills two children in Gaza

Mourners react during the funeral of 12-year-old Wasem Abu Daqa, who was killed overnight by Israeli fire, according to medics, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, July 20, 2025. REUTERS

UN condemns 'brazen' West Bank killings

A man carries his belongings as he evacuates his home during an Israeli army raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. — AFP

In Turkey, with a message of outreach, Pope meets Erdogan

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Israel launches new strikes in south Lebanon

Smoke billows from an area in southern Lebanon as seen from Marjayoun near the Israeli-Lebanese border, Lebanon, on Thursday. - Reuters

Rocket attack shuts down Iraq's gas field, bringing power cuts

The Khor Mor gas field after a rocket attack near Chamchamal in Sulaymaniyah province, Iraq. - Reuters

Syria to build new oil refinery, says minister

Syria will build a new oil refinery with a capacity of 150,000 barrels per day

Israel launches new military operation in West Bank

An Israeli soldier takes part in an operation in Tubas, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on Wednesday. - Reuters

Iran bans access to most forests after fire

The Iranian flag flutters over the capital blanketed in winter's heavy smog, in Tehran. — AFP

UN seeks 'impartial' probe into Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Rescuers search for survivors at the site of an Israeli air attack, in Beirut. — AFP

Hamas delegation in Cairo for talks amid escalation

Displaced Palestinians wait for food at a shelter where families have been living, in Nuseirat, in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday. — AFP

Israeli strikes target Lebanese capital

Lebanese army soldiers secure the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted a residential building in Beirut southern Haret Hreik neighborhood on November 23, 2025. Israel's military said on November 23, 2025, that it had carried out a strike on a senior member of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon's capital.

Israeli air strikeskill 20 in Gaza

Palestinian children receive medical attention at Al Awda Hospital, following an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City on Saturday. — Reuters

Palestinian ministry says 2 killed in West Bank clashes

A Palestinian inspects scrap cars burnt in an attack by Israeli settlers, in Huwara, West Bank. — AFP

Fresh Israeli air strikes kill four people in Gaza

Mourners react as they attend the funeral of Palestinians, at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. — Reuters

Israel warns people in Lebanese villages to evacuate

A first aid responder searches for human remains in the aftermath of an Israeli strike on the Ain al-Hilweh camp, in southern Lebanon. — AFP
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