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‘Imperative’ to Work Against IS in Syria, Blinken Tells Turkey

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday told Turkey it was "imperative" to work against a resurgence of the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

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Gaza Rescuers Say Israeli Strikes Kill 58, Hit Flour Trucks

Gaza's civil defense agency said a series of Israeli air strikes on Thursday killed at least 58 people, including 12 guards securing aid trucks, while the military said it targeted militants planning to hijack the vehicles.

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Gaza Rescuers Say at Least 22 Killed in Overnight Israel Strike

Gaza's civil defense agency said on Wednesday that an overnight Israeli air strike in the northern part of the Palestinian territory killed at least 22 people, including women and children.

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North Gaza Air Strikes Bring Chaos to Nearby Hospital

Gaza's civil defense agency Friday reported deadly air strikes around Kamal Adwan Hospital in the territory's north as well as "direct fire" on the health facility, which the Israeli army firmly denied.

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Israel Calls Amnesty Accusation of Genocide in Gaza ‘Entirely False’

Israel dismissed as "entirely false" an Amnesty International report accusing it of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

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Israel Says Killed Three Hamas Members in Strike on West Bank

The Israeli military on Tuesday said it killed three Hamas members in an air strike near the occupied West Bank city of Tubas, after the Palestinian health ministry reported two dead.

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Israel Hits Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon Days Into Fragile Truce

The Israeli army conducted air strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah activities that it said "posed a threat" days into a fragile ceasefire.

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Biden to Launch Gaza Ceasefire Push Right Away: Adviser

US President Joe Biden will launch a renewed drive Wednesday for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal after Israel and Hezbollah began a truce in Lebanon, his national security adviser said.

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Hamas Says ‘Ready’ for Gaza Truce After Lebanon Ceasefire

Hamas is ready to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a senior official in the Palestinian Islamist group said Wednesday, hailing the ceasefire that took hold in Lebanon.

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UN Envoy Says ‘Extremely Critical’ to Avoid Syria Being Dragged Into War

The UN special envoy for Syria said that it was "extremely critical" to end the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza to avoid the country being pulled into a regional war.

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