Israel calls up reservists for Gaza city invasion, and Egypt appeals to EU for pressure


Yasmeen Altaji
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Israeli army reservists are reporting for duty ahead of a new invasion of Gaza city. Lebanon clears more than 250,000 undetonated munitions left over from the latest Israel-Hezbollah war. Egypt appeals to the EU to pressure Israel.

On today's episode of Trending Middle East:

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This episode features Thomas Helm, Jerusalem Correspondent; Kamal Tabikha, Cairo Correspondent; and Jamie Prentis, Beirut Correspondent.

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Updated: September 03, 2025, 2:00 AM
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