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Analysis: Iran’s threats of retaliation against Israel trigger high-stakes diplomacy
Iran’s threatened retaliatory strike on Israel over the assassination of Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh has drawn major world powers into a high-wire act of diplomacy.
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Israeli strikes on Gaza leave children without parents and parents without children
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Public spat highlights cracks in Netanyahu’s coalition as Israel braces for feared Iran attack
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Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza. Hamas wants plans for a deal instead of more talks
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Released Palestinians describe worsening abuses in Israeli prisons
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Yemen’s Houthis seized UN rights office in Sanaa, UN official says
A senior U.N. official says Yemen’s Houthi rebels have stormed the headquarters of the U.N. Human Rights Office in the capital, Sanaa. U.N.
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Iran rejects European leaders’ call to refrain from any retaliatory attacks
Iran has rejected a call by three European countries urging it to refrain from any retaliatory attacks that would further escalate regional tensions.
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US Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the progressive ‘Squad,’ faces repeat primary challenge in Minnesota
Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is trying to avoid the fate of two of her closest allies when Minnesota holds its primary elections.
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A ship in the Red Sea is attacked 3 times by suspected Yemeni rebels, including with a drone boat
A Liberian-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea has been targeted in a third attack by suspected Yemeni rebels in their campaign of assaults over the Israel-Hamas war.
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza
The leaders of France, Germany and Britain have endorsed the latest push by mediators United States, Qatar and Egypt to broker an agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war.
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US beefs up security and orders a missile submarine to the Middle East
The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to sail more quickly to the area.
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Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say
Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike has killed at least 80 people in a school-turned-shelter in central Gaza City. Nearly 50 others were wounded.
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US will keep aid flowing to an Israeli unit accused of rights abuses, citing remediation efforts
The State Department says it’s opted against what would have been its first-ever blocking of aid to an Israeli military unit over rights abuses.
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International Criminal Court judges mulling arrest warrants consider legal arguments on jurisdiction
Dozens of countries, academics and rights groups have filed legal arguments either rejecting or supporting the International Criminal Court’s power to issue arrest warrants in its investigation into the war in Gaze and Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel.
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinians flee parts of south Gaza as Israel launches a new assault
Palestinians are fleeing large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza where the Israeli military has begun a new assault after ordering another mass evacuation.
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Israeli troops launch a new assault into Gaza’s Khan Younis as mediators push for cease-fire talks
Israeli troops have launched a new assault into the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis. The military says they’re targeting Hamas fighters who they claim still operate there despite repeated offensives.
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4 suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen, authorities say
Authorities say four suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea.
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US and other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks, saying, ‘no excuses’
Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar are jointly demanding that Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the war in Gaza.
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University of Georgia panel upholds sanctions for 6 students over Israel-Hamas war protest
Six University of Georgia students arrested during an April 29 protest against the Israel-Hamas war will remain suspended through the fall semester.
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Two suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, authorities say
Authorities say two suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait that links the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea.
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Israel’s Western allies slam Israeli minister’s remark that Gaza starvation may be justified
Israel’s Western allies have condemned remarks by the country’s far-right finance minister who suggested that causing the starvation of Gaza’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians “might be just and moral” until Hamas-held hostages are released.
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Israel-Hamas war latest: The Israeli military orders another mass evacuation in southern Gaza
The Israeli military has ordered another mass evacuation in large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza, saying its forces will soon operate there in response to Palestinian rocket fire.
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Who is Yahya Sinwar, the new leader of Hamas?
The new leader of the militant group Hamas has a brutal reputation and a deep understanding of Israel.
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Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts?
Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as the top leader of Hamas formalizes a role he assumed in the early hours of Oct. 7, when the surprise attack into Israel that he helped mastermind ushered in the bloodiest chapter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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US ambassador to Japan to skip A-bomb memorial service in Nagasaki because Israel was not invited
The U.S. ambassador to Japan has decided to skip this year’s atomic bombing memorial service in Nagasaki after Israel was not invited. The U.S.
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Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court
Turkey has filed a formal request with the International Court of Justice to join South Africa’s genocide lawsuit against Israel.
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Israel-Hamas war latest: New Hamas leader can ensure a cease-fire deal is reached, Blinken says
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the newly chosen Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has the power to ensure that a cease-fire deal is reached for the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
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Harris and Walz say they’re ‘joyful warriors,’ narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac
Vice President Kamala Harris has declared herself and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz “joyful warriors” as they spent their first full day as running mates rallying Democrats across the Midwest.
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Picking a running mate: Inside the 16 days between Kamala Harris’ launch and her choice of Tim Walz
Kamala Harris’ whirlwind process to select Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate can be summed up in a word: weird.
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Some Democratic backers of Josh Shapiro see a missed chance for a Jewish vice president
Vice President Kamala Harris’ choice to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate disappointed fans of Pennsylvania Gov.
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Israeli athletes receive threats in Paris as tensions simmer over Gaza
Israel’s Olympic team said athletes have received threats as they compete in Paris. It comes amid larger tensions over Palestinian deaths during the war in Gaza.
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Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader in show of defiance
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader.
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US leaders call for calm in the Middle East, even as more American forces head to the region
Top U.S. national security leaders are calling for calm in the Middle East and say they are directly pressing Israel, Iran and others to avoid escalating the conflict.
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas chooses Oct. 7 mastermind as their new leader as wider war feared
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen the mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack as the group’s new leader.
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Wesley Bell defeats ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush. A pro-Israel group spent $8.5 million to help oust her
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has defeated U.S. Rep. Cori Bush in a Democratic primary in St. Louis.
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