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      Demonstrators clash with police during an anti-government protest calling for action to secure the release of Israeli hostages held captive since the October 7 attacks by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, in front of the Israeli Defence Ministry in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on September 3, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the militant Hamas group. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP)
      Pressure builds on Netanyahu as Israel's anger rages over hostage deaths

      Widow of hostage refuses to meet Israeli Prime Minister as anti-government protests set to resume

      MENASeptember 03, 2024
      Protests raged in Israel on Sunday on the eve of a general strike against the government's handling of the Gaza war and refusal to come to a deal to secure the return of Israeli hostages. Reuters
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      Israel's trade unions declare general strike amid hostage killings

      Protests took place across on Sunday in response to the continuing war in Gaza

      MENASeptember 01, 2024
      Missiles explode on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker MV Sounion. Houthi handout via Reuters
      Damaged oil tanker to be towed as Houthis announce new ship attack in Gulf of Aden

      MV Sounion has been on fire since being struck on August 21

      MENASeptember 01, 2024
      The bodies of, clockwise from top left: Almog Sarusi, Eden Yerushalmi, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Alexander Lobanov, Carmel Gat and Ori Danino were recovered from Gaza overnight. AP
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      Hostage relatives demand ceasefire deal as bodies recovered from Gaza

      Captives' families lead calls to 'bring Israel to a halt' in nationwide rallies across Israel

      MENASeptember 01, 2024
      A nurse administers polio vaccine drops to a Palestinian child at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. EPA
      Israel pauses attacks on Gaza as UN begins polio vaccinations

      First three-day pause began on Sunday as children in enclave await inoculation

      MENASeptember 01, 2024
      EU foreign commissioner Josep Borrell had little support for his sanctions plan. EPA
      EU divided over Israel sanctions as West Bank on precipice

      Foreign commissioner Josep Borrell receives little support for imposing penalties on Israeli ministers

      MENAAugust 29, 2024
      A Palestinian family flees an Israeli raid in Nour Shams camp, near the city of Tulkarm, in the occupied West Bank. AFP
      Israeli offensive on occupied West Bank enters second day as death toll climbs to 17

      A disabled Palestinian man is reportedly among those killed in the large-scale raid that began on Wednesday, according to Wafa news agency

      MENAAugust 29, 2024
      Yemen's Houthis have agreed to allow tugboats and rescue ships to access the damaged crude oil tanker Sounion in the Red Sea a week after they attacked it. EPA
      Houthis allow tug boats to reach leaking Red Sea oil tanker

      Vessel operator Delta Tankers is attempting to move the burning Greek-flagged MV Sounion, which is carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude

      MENAAugust 29, 2024
      A flooded road in Sanaa, Yemen's rebel-held capital. There are nearly 164,000 suspected cholera cases across the country, says the UN. EPA
      Play00:55
      Dozens killed and missing in Yemen floods

      Monsoon rains leave at least 86 dead and raise fears of cholera outbreak, with more downpours forecast

      MENAAugust 29, 2024
      Workers unload a shipment of polio vaccines at a Health Ministry depot in Gaza on Sunday. AFP
      First shipment of polio vaccine arrives in Gaza

      Unicef says aim is for 640,000 children to be vaccinated in the Palestinian enclave amid a high risk of the disease spreading

      MENAAugust 26, 2024
      A Palestinian man inspects the damage after the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Hamad City in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on August 24. EPA /
      Baby among latest killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

      Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid calls on PM Netanyahu to 'go yourself' to Cairo for negotiations

      MENAAugust 25, 2024
      Supporters and families of Israeli hostages during a protest outside the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv. EPA
      Hostage body recovery in Gaza increases pressure on Netanyahu

      Families of the hostages have long accused the Prime Minister of prioritising his political career over reaching a ceasefire deal

      MENAAugust 21, 2024
      Palestinians inspect a car damaged in an Israeli air strike, in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, August 17, 2024. Reuters
      Hamas confirms two leaders killed in Israeli attack on Jenin

      Militant group said the men were key figures in occupied West Bank operations

      MENAAugust 18, 2024
      A view of Mount Sinjar from the school in Kocho, northern Iraq, where Yazidi villagers were taken by ISIS before being massacred. Florian Neuhof for The National
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      Ten years after ISIS massacre, Kocho Yazidis remember and rebuild

      On August 15, 2014, almost all the men in Kocho in northern Iraq were killed, and the women and children taken into captivity

      MENAAugust 15, 2024
      Palestinians mourn family members killed in Israeli bombardment on Gaza. AFP
      Palestinian death toll passes 40,000 amid Israeli assault on Gaza

      Most of the dead are women and children, according to the Health Ministry

      MENAAugust 15, 2024
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