Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya appears before a hearing of Israel's Supreme Court by video link on June 10. Reuters TV

UN rights body calls on Israel to release Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya

Working Group on Arbitrary Detention says imprisonment of Kamal Adwan hospital director violates human, civil and political rights

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on the state of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon

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El Sisi opens vast ‘Octagon’ state HQ in new Egyptian capital

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‘I won’t survive’: Gaza hospital chief fears for his life in Israeli prison

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Serbian Unifil peacekeeper killed in mortar attack on base in southern Lebanon

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Politically divided Israel marks 1,000 days since October 7 attacks

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Syria's Al Shibani says Damascus open to talks with Hezbollah

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Israel, the US and Lebanon signed an agreement in Washington in late June. AFP

How one clause of Israel-Lebanon deal could deny justice for war crimes

US-backed agreement between Lebanon and Israel has raised concerns among victims' families and legal experts

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Gaza war could have ended a year earlier, says ex-head of Israeli hostage file

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Israel tightens grip on Jerusalem after allocating plot for new US embassy

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Iran-Qatar talks zero in on frozen assets as US deal hangs in balance

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Miscarriages in Gaza soar as pregnant mothers struggle in dire conditions

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Gaza mediators table modified proposal for disarming Hamas

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Israel tells Lebanon that leaving pilot zones will 'take time'

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Gaza miscarriages

Miscarriages in Gaza soar as pregnant mothers struggle in dire conditions

Health ministry figures show nearly half of pregnancies ended in miscarriage in April

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Gaza mediators table modified proposal for disarming Hamas

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Israel tells Lebanon that leaving pilot zones will 'take time'

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