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Displaced Palestinians shelter at a flooded makeshift camp in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. Reuters

Palestinian factions agree on formation of 12-man committee to run Gaza

Candidates to meet to review committee's mandate and priorities, sources say

US announces launch of phase two of Gaza peace plan

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to be part of a committee of international leaders, which will direct the administration of Gaza temporarily. PA

Starmer poised to accept post on Gaza board of peace

Gaza faces 'unprecedented' flu crisis amid health system collapse

Palestinians look at the damage inside a war-damaged building, parts of which collapsed on a windy winter day in Gaza City on January 13, 2026. Since October 10, a fragile US-sponsored truce in Gaza has largely halted the fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas, but both sides have alleged frequent violations. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Three killed as buildings damaged in Gaza war collapse after rain

Children make up 40% of dead in Israeli violations of Gaza ceasefire

ExclusiveHamas secretly elects new Gaza chief and fills political bureau vacancies

Israel says Bulgarian diplomat set to head US-proposed Gaza Board of Peace

‘Lost’ generation of Gazan children at risk of a decade without education

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Moscow last month. He arrived in Beirut on Thursday for meetings. AFP

Iran's Araghchi visits Beirut and insists Tehran respects Lebanon's sovereignty

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Images from a user-generated video in the centre of Tehran purportedly show security forces using tear gas to disperse protesters in the Iranian capital's market area on Tuesday, January 6. AFP

Iran protests death toll exceeds 36 as army chief vows response to aggressors

Authorities acknowledge economic crisis but accuse foreign powers of encouraging demonstrations

Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel

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Israeli ban on international aid groups 'a disaster for Gaza’s children'

The ruins of a collapsed house in the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza. AFP

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Israel says it struck militant who was planning attack on troops in Khan Younis

Gaza aid delivered by UAE humanitarian ship enters enclave

Egypt's military increasing support to Lebanon’s army, sources say

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An armoured vehicle of the UN's peacekeeping force on patrol in southern Lebanon. EPA

Israeli army fires 115 machinegun rounds near UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon

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