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Israeli forces kill 5 more militants in deadliest attacks on West Bank since Gaza war began

The Israeli military said it killed five more militants, including a local commander, in the West Bank early Thursday, in what appeared to be the deadliest military operation in the occupied territory since the Gaza war began. Israel says the simultaneous attacks in the northern West Bank — which have killed a total of 16 people, nearly all of them …

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Blinken says Israel agrees to US-backed ceasefire proposal, urges Hamas to do the same

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel had accepted a proposal to bridge differences that are blocking a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza. He called on Hamas to do the same, but did not say whether the move would address the militant group’s concerns. Blinken spoke after holding a 2½-hour meeting with Israeli Prime …

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At least 9 dead reported after Israeli army orders evacuation of Khan Younis

At least nine people were killed in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis, Palestinian health officials said on Tuesday, a day after Israel ordered parts of the town to be evacuated in preparation for a ground operation. The overnight strike hit a house near the European Hospital, which is in the zone Israel says must …

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