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Egypt's Sisi Turns Away From Trump

February 1, 2025

Cracking diplomatic trouble brews as Egypt and the U. S. hit a roadblock. Egypt says "No" to Trump's idea to let Palestinian refugees from Gaza into the Sinai. Cairo's Foreign Ministry strongly rejects the suggestion. Egypt puts out a warning, saying that the idea could cause chaos an

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Four Israeli Soldiers Freed, Ceasefire Holds

January 25, 2025

In a turn of events, four Israeli female soldiers were set free by Hamas. This release was part of a ceasefire deal. However, Israel has criticized Hamas, saying they haven't fully met their obligations under the truce. The deal aims to end a long-standing war in Gaza. The freed soldiers, aged betw

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Gaza: Rebuilding After Devastation

January 22, 2025

Imagine waking up to a world that's no longer yours. That's what happened to Hussein Barakat and thousands of other Palestinians in Gaza. After more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hamas, the tiny coastal enclave looks like a war zone. Buildings are reduced to rubble, and homes are flatte

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Gaza Ceasefire: A Small Step Towards a Big Change

January 17, 2025

After 15 months of war, a ceasefire has finally been agreed upon in Gaza. Families are reunited, and people celebrate, but this is just the start. The region has been devastated, with thousands killed and millions displaced. The ceasefire, brokered by Qatar, Egypt, and the U. S. , has three phases:

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Battle-Worn Gaza Hospital Pulls Through the Storm

December 28, 2024

Last week, northern Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital faced a tough challenge. Israeli troops entered the hospital, forcing staff and patients out in the cold. The hospital had already been hit multiple times during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Just a day before this incident, an attack

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Ireland and Israel: A Diplomatic Break

December 16, 2024

Things are getting tense between Ireland and Israel. On Sunday, Israel announced it would shut down its embassy in Ireland. This move is due to what Israel calls “extreme anti-Israel policies” from Ireland. Ireland had previously said it would recognize a Palestinian state and is now supporting a ca

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Understanding Gaza: A Story of Tragedy and Inaction

December 13, 2024

For over a year, Israel has been conducting a large-scale military operation in the Gaza Strip. This action is a response to a horrific attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Israel claims its actions are about self-defense, aiming to dismantle Hamas. But Amnesty International sees things differently.

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The Challenges of Palestinian Scientists Amidst Conflict

December 10, 2024

For decades, the pursuit of a scientific career in the Palestinian territories has been tough. Things took a dramatic turn on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, sparking a war in the Gaza Strip that's lasted more than a year. As Israel responded with bombings and invasions to target Hamas,

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Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza: Airstrikes and Stolen Aid

December 2, 2024

A series of Israeli airstrikes in the northern Gaza region on Saturday left at least 200 people dead, according to local health officials. This tragedy occurred as the United Nations announced a pause in aid deliveries through the main crossing point between Israel and Gaza, due to the theft of seve

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G7 Pushes for Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire, Ignores ICC Warrants

November 27, 2024

Foreign ministers from seven major countries met and strongly backed a quick ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah but didn’t mention the International Criminal Court’s warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. They also urged Israel to let humanitarian aid into Gaza, warning of