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Life in Gaza after the ceasefire: tents, dirty water and no sign of a post-war recovery
Although the ceasefire in Gaza has significantly reduced the scale of hostilities, the long-anticipated “day after the war” has yet to materialize.
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Radio silenced, critics jailed: life under Kabul's new Taliban elite
Promoted to governor of Kabul in late 2023, Aminullah Obaid cut his teeth in central Afghanistan's Daykundi Province.
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International waters clash as Gaza flotilla activists accuse Israel of unlawful seizure
Two British activists have said they were admitted to hospital after being beaten by Israeli forces who intercepted their Gaza aid flotilla last week.
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BAE Systems ceases backing for aid aircraft fleet, halting humanitarian operations throughout Africa
The UK's leading arms producer, BAE Systems, has discreetly stopped providing assistance for a fleet of aircraft that delivers "life-saving" humanitarian aid to some of the planet's most impoverished nations
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Conflicts in Gaza lead to increase in Palestinians travelling across the Channel to Britain
The Gaza conflict has caused an almost tenfold increase in the number of Palestinians illegally crossing the Channel to the UK, which might now be overturned by Donald Trump's peace agreement
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Israel and Hamas arrange for an exchange of hostages and prisoners as part of a truce agreement
Officials in Israel and Gaza are getting ready for the exchange of Israeli hostages and Palestinian detainees before Monday's deadline for the swap outlined in the truce agreement, potentially bringing an end to the two-year conflict in Gaza
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A truce in Gaza takes effect as Israel and Hamas commence execution
The truce in Gaza has officially commenced, according to Israel's military
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Greta Thunberg claims she faced rough handling while detained by Israeli authorities following her arrest related to the Gaza flotilla
According to letters examined by the Guardian, environmental activist Greta Thunberg has notified Swedish authorities that she is enduring severe treatment while being held in Israeli detention after being apprehended and taken off a flotilla providing assistance to Gaza
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Confrontations break out in Brussels as demonstrators denounce Israel's interception of the flotilla
Belgian police confronted a large crowd of protesters near the European Union headquarters in Brussels on Thursday evening, dispersing a demonstration opposing Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza and the detainment of activists on board
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Israel stops international flotilla carrying Greta Thunberg, European politicians, and Nelson Mandela's grandson
Greta Thunberg is one of several Palestinian activists at risk of being deported from Israel after a fleet heading towards the region was halted by the Israeli navy
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Israeli warships 'intimidated' Greta Thunberg's Gaza aid convoy
A group of activists, with Greta Thunberg among them, aboard a fleet striving to provide assistance to Gaza, claim that they have been surrounded by Israeli naval vessels executing "harrowing and threatening manoeuvres"
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More than 500 volunteers participate in a flotilla to provide food and medical supplies to Gaza
Greta Thunberg has reacted to accusations that the fleet of humanitarian aid vessels heading to Gaza, on which she is travelling, is a "publicity stunt."
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Motion concerning aid flotilla to Gaza to be submitted in the Irish parliament the following week
A proposal regarding the convoy carrying assistance to Gaza is scheduled to be introduced in the Irish parliament the following week
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Starmer meets with Abbas at Downing Street, indicating the UK's recognition of a Palestinian state
Sir Keir Starmer has met Mahmoud Abbas at 10 Downing Street as the government moves closer to acknowledging a Palestinian state
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The EU does not endorse Gaza aid flotillas, cautioning that they might intensify tensions
The European Union announced on Monday that it does not "support" aid flotillas bound for Gaza, as vessels loaded with humanitarian aid and pro-Palestinian activists, among them Greta Thunberg, embarked for the conflict-affected region
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Four relief lorries topple onto crowd in Gaza Strip: scores killed and injured
Individuals clambered onto the lorries, leading the drivers to lose control of the vehicles
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€3.7 million for sale instead of rescue: EU humanitarian aid scheme exposed in Poland
Six people have been arrested in Poland as part of an investigation into a religious group accused of fraudulently diverting €3.7 million ($4.33 million) worth of EU-funded food aid intended for refugees and the homeless, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) said Tuesday.
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Wagner’s firebombers: British gang convicted of terrorist plot targeting Ukraine aid hub
A former MI6 officer has cautioned that Russia is intentionally targeting Britain by employing proxy criminals to assess its national resilience. This warning comes after the significant conviction of a gang that executed an arson attack on behalf of the Wagner Group in London.
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‘Real-life Hunger Games’: hundreds killed as Gaza residents risk death for food aid
At the end of May, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation — a centralized body for distributing aid — commenced operations in the Gaza Strip.
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Shooting near “humanitarian hub”: Israeli forces open fire — dozens of Palestinians killed
According to witnesses, Israeli forces shot at individuals close to a distribution center run by a foundation backed by Israel.