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Hamas militants search for bodies of Israeli hostages who died in captivity. The remains of two hostages are still to be returned, to meet the ceasefire agreement's terms. AFP

Hamas demands safe return of fighters trapped in Gaza tunnels

Palestinian group says it holds Israel responsible for fate of its members

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Israel launches new operation in northern West Bank

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With agricultural areas destroyed, shepherds in Gaza use garbage dumps to graze their animals in Khan Yunis. Reuters

Israel's war has wiped out 90 per cent of Gaza's livestock

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Gaza militants hand over remains of Israeli hostage under ceasefire

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Northern Gaza is reduced to piles of rubble. Reuters

Hamas thrashes out issues with Trump's peace plan in Cairo talks

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Pope Francis's final wish to turn popemobile into Gaza health clinic fulfilled

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Gaza's first film festival for children brings rare moment of joy

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Israeli army chief fires commanders over October 7 failures

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Hamas leaders in Egypt for talks on second phase of Trump's Gaza plan

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Ali Larijani's meeting with Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan. Photo: Ali Larijani / X

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Damaged cars and debris at the site of an Israeli air strike in Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, with the ancient city's Roman temple in the background. AFP

'Baalbek is back' despite Israeli bombardment of Bekaa Valley

Old caricatures of the Emirates look increasingly redundant as its multicultural society continues to attract people from across the world. AFP

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Sudan's civil war, which began in April 2023, has killed tens of thousands and displaced over 14 million people. EPA

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Several studies have linked the aggravation caused by loud noise and other urban stresses to increased rates of hypertension, sleep disturbance and mental fatigue. Getty

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Northern Gaza is reduced to piles of rubble. Reuters

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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation 'ends mission' after hundreds killed

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The aftermath of an Israeli strike on reconstruction equipment in the southern Lebanese village of Ansariyeth. AFP

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Who was Haitham Ali Tabatabai, the Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike?

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Israeli army chief fires commanders over October 7 failures

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Hezbollah confirms strike on Beirut killed senior leader

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Palestinians carry an injured man to hospital after Israeli strikes. AFP

Hamas leaders in Egypt for talks on second phase of Trump's Gaza plan

Senior members to discuss disarmament and formation of committee to run postwar Gaza with Egyptian mediators

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Houthi court hands death sentence to 17 people for 'spying for Israel'

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Israeli strikes kill at least 21 across Gaza in latest test of truce

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AnalysisWhy is Netanyahu suddenly concerned about settler attacks on Palestinians?

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Aoun says Lebanon ready for negotiations to halt Israeli strikes

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Strike on refugee camp in Lebanon attacked 'Hamas terrorists', Israel says

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Gazans mourn loss of 20,000 artefacts from centuries-old palace wiped out by war

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Palestinians pass a damaged building following an Israeli air strike in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza city on November 20. Bloomberg

Hundreds of families displaced again as Israeli forces cross Gaza's 'yellow line'

People living near the line say they had to abandon their homes and possessions as Israeli tanks advanced

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White House 'unaware' of talks between US ambassador to Israel and convicted spy

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Hamas accuses Israel of shifting 'yellow line' after deadly Gaza strikes

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WHO vaccinates 10,000 young children since Gaza ceasefire began

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UN calls on Israel to cease military operations in buffer zone with Syria

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Israeli army kills at least 25 in Gaza after troops allegedly fired on

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MP ups pressure on UK government over settler employed at Tel Aviv embassy

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Israeli soldiers patrolling at the ceasefire line, near the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. EPA

UN calls on Israel to cease military operations in buffer zone with Syria

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior officials visited southern Syria to inspect troops posted inside UN-patrolled buffer zone

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Israeli army kills at least 25 in Gaza after troops allegedly fired on

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MP ups pressure on UK government over settler employed at Tel Aviv embassy

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ExclusiveUS piles pressure on Lebanon to accelerate Hezbollah disarmament

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