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Farah Mousa, left, and her sister Tala say the blocks can be used in pavements, garden beds and partitions. Photo: The Earth Prize

Gazan sisters build hope from rubble with method to turn war debris into bricks

Teenagers named on shortlist for Middle East section of global environmental award

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'Everything is on hold': How Gaza peace plan has stalled with attention diverted

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The UAE has been at the forefront of aid delivery efforts to Gaza since war broke out in 2023. Wam

UAE sends Dh2.7 million worth of medical aid to Gaza

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Hamas: No disarmament discussion until Israel fulfils obligations of Trump plan

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Sundus Al Kurd embraces her daughter Bisan, who returned to Gaza more than two years after being evacuated. Reuters

'We believed we'd lost her': Tears as evacuated Gazan babies return two years on

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Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace chief presses Hamas to disarm ‘without delay’

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Thousands in Gaza risk going blind over lack of proper treatment

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Israeli forces kill Palestinian family in occupied West Bank

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Eight nations condemn Israel for Ramadan closure of Al Aqsa

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