Hostage situations
Israeli forces take control of Gaza side of Rafah border as cease-fire hangs in balance
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CAIRO (AP) — An Israeli tank brigade seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing Tuesday as Israel brushed off urgent warnings ...
Israel-Hamas war: Rafah incursion would put hundreds of thousands at risk
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The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be “at imminent risk of death” if Israel carries ...
Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Tuesday to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city of ...
Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu vows to shut down Al Jazeera
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military withdrew from Gaza’s largest hospital early Monday after a two-week raid that engulfed ...
Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu and rival’s dispute rattles Cabinet
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked a top Cabinet minister arriving in Washington on Sunday for talks with ...
Biden: Israel ready to pause Gaza war if hostage deal is reached
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas on Tuesday played down chances of an imminent breakthrough in talks for a cease-fire in Gaza, ...
Israel-Hamas war: Biden hopes cease-fire can take effect by next Monday
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NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that he hopes a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas that would pause hostilities ...
Gaza Health Ministry: Over 29,000 Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
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RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israel-Hamas ...
Israeli troops storm main Khan Younis hospital after ordering its evacuation
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RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces stormed the main hospital in southern Gaza on Thursday, hours after Israeli fire killed a ...
Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu rejects cease-fire demands from Hamas
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday rejected Hamas’ terms for a cease-fire and hostage-release agreement, calling ...
