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November 20, 2023 12:24 PM

Yemen’s Houthi forces claim to have seized Israeli cargo ship in Red Sea, Israel denies ownership

Yemen's Houthi forces claimed to have seized an Israeli cargo ship in the southern Red Sea on Sunday, but Israel denied ownership of the vessel and said there were no Israelis among its crew. "The Houthis conducted a military operation in the Red Se...

November 20, 2023 9:23 AM

Iran’s Khamenei urges Muslim states to cut political ties with Israel for ‘limited period’

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appealed to Muslim states with political ties with Israel to at least cut them for "a limited time", state media reported on Sunday, weeks after he called for an Islamic oil and food embargo on Israel. "S...

November 19, 2023 5:48 PM

Biden says Palestinian Authority should ultimately govern Gaza and West Bank

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday the Palestinian Authority should ultimately govern the Gaza Strip and the West Bank following the Israel-Hamas war. "As we strive for peace, Gaza and the West Bank should be reunited under a single governanc...

November 19, 2023 11:38 AM

Ministers from Arab, Muslim countries to visit China in bid to end Gaza war – Saudi minister

Ministers from Arab and Islamic countries will visit China on Monday on the first stop of a tour aims at ending the war in Gaza, Saudi Foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said. The tour will be the first step in carrying out decisions reached ...

November 19, 2023 10:42 AM

Tentative Gaza deal reached to free some hostages, pause fighting-report

Israel, the United States and Hamas have reached a tentative agreement to free dozens of women and children held hostage in Gaza in exchange for a five-day pause in fighting, the Washington Post reported, citing people familiar with the deal. Howeve...

November 18, 2023 1:32 PM

Israel issues fresh warning to evacuate Khan Younis

Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in Khan Younis, urging them to move away from the conflict areas towards humanitarian aid, signaling a potential attack on Hamas in southern Gaza following the situation in the north. "We're urging reloc...

November 17, 2023 3:39 PM

Aid supplies to Gaza halted again, UN says starvation imminent

U.N. aid deliveries to Gaza were suspended again on Friday due to shortages of fuel and a communications shutdown, deepening the misery of thousands of hungry and homeless Palestinians as Israeli troops battled Hamas militants in the enclave. The ...

November 16, 2023 10:26 PM

Israel orders residents from southern Gaza towns, raising fear of war’s spread

Israel ordered civilians to leave four towns in the southern part of the Gaza Strip on Thursday, raising fears its war against Hamas could spread to areas it had told people were safe. In the north of the Hamas-ruled Palestinian enclave, Israel said...

November 16, 2023 4:29 PM

Indonesia calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza as regional defence meeting ends

Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto urged global powers to use their influence to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as a regional defence ministers' meeting came to an end on Thursday (November 16). Speaking to reporters at a news c...

November 16, 2023 12:16 PM

Israeli president says ‘strong force’ may need to stay in Gaza, Biden says occupation a ‘big mistake’

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said a "very strong force" may need to remain in Gaza for the near future to prevent the Hamas militant group re-emerging after the war, but U.S. President Joe Biden warned that occupying Gaza would be "a big mistake". ...