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A missile launched from Iran as seen from Bureij camp in Gaza. AFP

'You don't forget famine': Panic buying in Gaza as Israel shuts key crossing

Gazans hope for swift reopening of Rafah border after Israel closed it for security reasons

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UAE’s Mother of the Nation ship arrives in Egypt with 7,300 tonnes of Gaza aid

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Settler attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank have been a near-daily occurrence since the start of the Gaza war. AFP

Muslim states urge Trump to fulfil pledge to prevent West Bank annexation

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Israeli court grants 'temporary injunction' to delay West Bank and Gaza ban for dozens of NGOs

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Juliet Stevenson speaks during a national march for Palestine in London on January 31. Getty Images
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Juliet Stevenson launches Gaza health workers appeal

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WHO delegation visits UAE field hospital in Gaza

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Trump's Gaza peace plan will bring about 'renaissance', says US envoy

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'We will remember everyone who stood against us': Gaza dominates Berlin festival

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Shiny cafes and silent factories: Gaza's illusory economic recovery

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The Ramada Hotel building after the Israeli attack. It was the first Israeli attack on ​the heart of Beirut since Israel-Hezbollah hostilities resumed last ⁠week. Reuters

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Strikes and forced displacement orders are dashing hopes that the ancient city’s revival would help support Lebanon's battered economy

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A displaced Palestinian family break their Ramadan fast during iftar at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on February 26. AFP

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Today's cartoonOur cartoonist's take on Israel's latest bombardment of Lebanon

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'Our stance remains measured': UAE rejects military solution with Iran and urges UN action

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CommentFew in Lebanon will regret Hezbollah's eventual demise

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Today's cartoonOur cartoonist's take on Israel's latest bombardment of Lebanon

Our cartoonist's take on Israel's latest bombardment of Lebanon

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'Our stance remains measured': UAE rejects military solution with Iran and urges UN action

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