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Israeli air strikes kill at least 27 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials say
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (618+ words) At least 27 people have been killed in a wave of Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to local authorities. The civil defence agency, which is operated by Hamas, says children and women were among those killed....
Israeli PM Netanyahu agrees to join Trump's Board of Peace
1+ week, 3+ day ago (827+ words) Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation to join US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace. A statement from his office said Netanyahu would become a member of the board "which is to be comprised of world leaders…...
Freiburg vs Maccabi Tel Aviv: UEFA Europa League stats & head-to-head
1+ week, 4+ day ago (157+ words) This is the first ever European meeting between SC Freiburg and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Maccabi Tel Aviv have played four away major European matches in Germany previously and have lost all four, each time against a different side (Werder Bremen,…...
BBC Audio | PM | West Midlands Police chief retires amid Maccabi Tel Aviv controversy
2+ week, 1+ day ago (134+ words) Craig Guildford has retired after months of criticism over a decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match against Aston Villa on 6 November. The former Chief Constable of Greater Manchester ... West Midlands Police chief retires amid Maccabi Tel…...
UN rights chief says Israeli policy in West Bank 'resembles apartheid system"
3+ week, 2+ day ago (677+ words) The UN human rights office has issued a report detailing what it calls Israel's "systemic discrimination" against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and said the situation has "drastically deteriorated" over the past three years. Israeli laws,…...
Israel to revoke licenses of 37 aid groups working in Gaza - BBC
1+ mon, 19+ hour ago (940+ words) Israel is to revoke the licences of 37 international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) working in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, saying they failed to meet requirements under new registration rules. ActionAid, International Rescue Committee, M'decins Sans Fronti'res and Norwegian Refugee Council…...
Ingingo ya Israel kuri Somaliland isiguye iki? Kubera iki Israel yayifashe? - BBC
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (893+ words) Israel yabaye igihugu ca mbere kw'isi cemeye Somaliland, imwe mu ntara zigize Somalia, nk'igihugu cigenga, icemezo kidasanzwe kuri kazoza k'iyi ntara, inyuma y'imyaka irenga 30 yari imaze atawuyiha ni rwere ku rwego mpuzamakungu, kuva itangaje ko yiyonkoye kuri Somalia. Umushikiranganji wa…...
'All Israeli people are with us', say parents of last dead hostage in Gaza
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (721+ words) The parents of the last dead hostage in Gaza have spoken to the BBC about their desperate wait for his body to be returned. Itzik and Talik Gvili insisted the Gaza peace deal could not progress until Hamas handed over…...
Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivity
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (961+ words) An Israeli-Russian woman held captive for two and a half years by militants in Iraq has told the BBC how she invented "confessions" to try to get her captors to stop torturing her. Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was freed in September,…...
BBC Verify: Video shows aftermath of deadly Israeli army raid inside Syria
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (247+ words) Verified footage shows the aftermath of an Israeli military raid inside Syria that reportedly killed at least five people We're seeing what the latest images being shared online show of flooding in Sri Lanka and Indonesia And a video claiming…...