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Israel attacks Iran with missiles: US media reports

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Israel reportedly launched missiles and drones at Iranian sites in response to a recent drone strike by Iran on Israel. Iranian state media reported an explosion in Isfahan, potentially impacting airports and suspending flights. The conflict has caused concerns about regional escalation, prompting a response from the United Nations Security Council. Oil prices increased as a result.
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UN Security Council to vote Friday on Palestinian UN membership

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The UN Security Council is set to vote on a Palestinian request for full UN membership on Friday at 3 p.m. If approved, it would recognize a Palestinian state. The US is expected to veto the resolution, as it believes statehood should be achieved through direct negotiations. The Palestinians currently hold non-member observer state status.
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Iran agrees to ‘free’ Pakistanis stranded on seized Israeli ship

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Iran has agreed to release the stranded Pakistanis from the captured Israeli ship, as reported by ARY News. The Iran Embassy confirmed the Pakistanis' presence and assured their release after legal formalities. The Foreign Office efforts led to Iran's consent, allowing the Pakistanis to leave the MSC Aries Container. Diplomatic communication between Iran and Pakistan facilitated the process.
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Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital devastated in two-week battle

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Israeli forces have withdrawn from Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital after a two-week military operation, leaving behind extensive destruction and numerous bodies. The health ministry in Hamas-ruled Gaza reported significant damage and stated that the hospital is now out of service. The war sparked by Hamas's attacks has led to widespread suffering, with the UN warning of a looming famine in Gaza.
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Gaza ceasefire talks extended as Ramadan deadline approaches

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Hamas negotiators are in Cairo for ceasefire talks to end the fighting in Gaza before Ramadan. Both sides are sticking to their demands, and Hamas has presented a ceasefire agreement to Israel. The U.S. is urging Israel to provide more aid to Gaza, where famine is looming. The situation is dire, with children dying of malnutrition.
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Gaza ceasefire hopes alive with more talks planned

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U.S., Qatar, and Egypt mediators work towards Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sees potential for negotiation. Hamas proposed a 4-1/2 month ceasefire with conditions, rejected by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Efforts persist for peaceful resolution, amidst ongoing conflict and international involvement.
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Israel cannot build peace ‘only by military means’, says Borrell

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EU's foreign policy chief emphasized the need for a two-state solution, warning Israel against relying solely on military means for peace. The EU plans to engage with Israeli and Palestinian officials as well as key Arab states, reaffirming the desire to discuss and achieve a lasting resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Not the time to talk about beauty: Yemeni influencer dubbed ‘Timhouthi Chalamet’ urges focus on Gaza

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Yemeni influencer, Rashid Al Haddad, known as "Timhouthi Chalamet," has urged his followers to focus on the Israeli brutality in Gaza rather than his viral looks. Despite gaining fame from sharing videos aboard hijacked container ships by Houthi pirates, he emphasizes prioritizing the Palestinian cause over his appearance. Al Haddad's involvement in the hijacking raises questions about authenticity.
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UN urges two-state solution amid Israel’s attack on Gaza

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The UN Secretary-General stresses the urgency of a two-state solution in the Occupied Palestinian Territory amid Israel's attack on Gaza. He warns of regional insecurity and urges concerted international efforts to resolve the crisis and avoid further escalation. Additionally, he highlights the need for sustainable development and global cooperation to address 21st-century challenges.
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Allow more relief trucks into besieged Gaza or risk starvation: UN

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The United Nations calls for allowing more relief trucks into besieged Gaza to prevent starvation. Israeli authorities have been blocking aid, leading to critical shortages of food, medicine, and water. The unfolding humanitarian crisis is resulting in widespread malnutrition, health hazards, and infrastructure damage. Urgent access to aid is essential to avert a catastrophe.