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Israel’s high court orders the army to draft ultra-Orthodox men, rattling Netanyahu’s government
Israel’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men for military service, a decision that could lead to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition as Israel continues to wage war in Gaza.
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Israel’s military must enlist the ultra-Orthodox. What will that mean for Netanyahu and the war?
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The Latest | UN tells Israel it will pause aid work in Gaza without better safety, UN officials say
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With another setback for cease-fire talks, worries of full-scale war for Israel and Lebanon escalate
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Netanyahu says he won’t agree to a deal that ends the war in Gaza, testing the latest truce proposal
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US military shows reporters pier project in Gaza as it takes another stab at aid delivery
A $230 million pier project that the U.S. has built on the coast of Gaza to deliver badly needed humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza is running again.
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Israelis’ lawsuit says UN agency helps Hamas by paying Gaza staff in dollars
Israelis who were taken hostage or lost loved ones during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack are suing the United Nations agency that aids Palestinians.
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Iran’s supreme leader warns sole reformist in presidential race, while calling for ‘maximum’ turnout
Iran’s supreme leader has issued a thinly veiled warning to the sole reformist candidate in the country’s upcoming presidential election.
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Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran’s next president
Six candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other officials in May.
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Long, fraught time line of tensions over Iran’s nuclear program ahead of its presidential election
Iran will elect a new president Friday after the death of hardline President Ebrahim Raisi. Whoever takes the helm in the country will inherit Iran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, which now enriches uranium closer than ever to weapons-grade levels.
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Iranian presidential candidates debate foreign policy ahead of Friday vote
Iran’s presidential candidates have discussed the country’s foreign policy in a three-hour live debate, promising to seek better relations with other nations and work to have sanctions on their country lifted.
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A WHO official says the US-built pier in Gaza not sufficient in delivering aid to Palestinians
A senior official with the U.N. health agency says the reconnected U.S.-built pier off the coast of the Gaza Strip cannot supply Palestinians with anywhere near the level of aid they need.
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The Latest | Netanyahu says he will only accept a partial cease-fire deal that would not end the war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will only accept a partial cease-fire deal that would not end the 8-month-long war in Gaza, casting doubt on the viability of a U.S. backed cease-fire proposal.
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Iran and Bahrain agree to talk about how they might resume diplomatic relations severed since 2016
Iran and Bahrain have agreed to talk about how they might resume bilateral relations after more than eight years.
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Suspected Yemen Houthi attack targets vessel in waters further away than many previous assaults
A possible attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted a ship further away from nearly all of the previous assaults they’ve launched in the Gulf of Aden.
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Democrats wrestle with whether to attend Netanyahu’s address to Congress as many plan to boycott
The last time Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the U.S. Congress, nearly 60 Democrats skipped his speech nine years ago.
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Netanyahu says Israel is winding down its Gaza operations. But he warns a Lebanon war could be next
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the current phase of fighting against Hamas in Gaza is winding down.
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels target ship in the Gulf of Aden as the Eisenhower aircraft carrier heads home
An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted a commercial ship traveling through the Gulf of Aden but apparently caused no damage.
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Israeli strikes on tent camps near Rafah kill at least 25 and wound 50, Gaza health officials say
Gaza health officials say Israeli strikes on a tent camp outside the southern city of Rafah have killed at least 25 people and wounded another 50.
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The Latest | Gaza’s Health Ministry says 25 killed, 50 wounded in Israeli strikes on tent camps
Armenia said it would recognize a Palestinian state, prompting Israel to summon its ambassador for what the Foreign Ministry described as a “severe reprimand.”
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Iran’s presidential candidates talk economic policies in 2nd live debate ahead of June 28 vote
In the second live debate on state television, six presidential candidates have discussed Iran’s economic problems ahead of the country’s June 28 election following a helicopter crash last month that killed President Ebrahim Raisi and seven others.
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Darfur sees an increase in much needed food aid, but it’s still not enough to avert famine, UN says
The U.N.'s food agency says families in Sudan’s embattled western Darfur region have received an emergency increase in food aid that is needed to help avert looming famine.
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A ship found far off Israel’s coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners
The Israel Antiquities Authority says a company drilling for natural gas off the coast of northern Israel has discovered a 3,300-year-old ship and its cargo, one of the oldest known examples of a ship sailing far from land.
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The fate of the latest cease-fire proposal hinges on Netanyahu and Hamas’ leader in Gaza
The fate of the proposed cease-fire deal for Gaza hinges in many ways on two men: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas’ leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar.
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Libyans want an end to country’s divisions and feuding politicians to hold elections, UN envoy says
Libyans from rival regions and all walks of life are fed up with the country’s divisions and want political players to end their years-long impasse and agree to hold national elections, a key step to peace in the oil-rich north African country, the U.N. deputy representative says.
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The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group warns archenemy Israel against wider war
The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group says it has new weapons and intelligence capabilities that could help it target more critical positions deeper inside Israel in case of an all-out war.
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Hundreds died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat, officials say
Hundreds of people have died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced intense high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom.
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Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi sentenced to another year in prison
Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Narges Mohammadi, has been sentenced to another year in prison over her activism.
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The Latest | Hezbollah says Israeli strikes kill 3 fighters as US envoy tries to calm tensions
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed three Hezbollah fighters as a U.S. envoy tasked with avoiding a devastating regional war returned to Israel after meeting officials in Lebanon.
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Ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in fatal assault sinks in Red Sea in their second sinking
A bulk carrier has sunk in the Red Sea, days after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are believed to have killed one mariner on board.
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Kosovo and Israel agree to allow each other’s citizens visa-free entry
Citizens of Kosovo and Israel will be able to visit the other nation without visas following an agreement between the two governments.
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The Latest | Netanyahu accuses Biden of delaying weapons, but US insists arms are flowing
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is claiming the United States is withholding weapons needed for the war in Gaza.
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Muslim pilgrims wrap up the Hajj with final symbolic stoning of the devil and circling of the Kaaba
Muslim pilgrims have wrapped up the Hajj pilgrimage in the deadly summer heat with the third day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, and the last circumambulation around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, in the city of Mecca.
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A fire at a hospital in Iran’s north kills 9 patients
A fire broke out at a hospital in Iran’s north, killing nine patients, state media reported. The blaze started at 2200GMT at Qaem Hospital in the city of Rasht, about 205 miles northwest of the capital Tehran, state TV said, leaving six women and three men dead.
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Iran’s presidential candidates debate economic policies ahead of the June 28 vote
Iran’s six presidential candidates have discussed the country’s economic problems in a four-hour live debate on state TV.
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Netanyahu dissolved his war Cabinet. How will that affect cease-fire efforts?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbanded his war Cabinet, consolidating his influence over the Israel-Hamas war and likely diminishing the odds of a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip anytime soon.
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The Latest | Netanyahu dissolves war Cabinet that directed Gaza conflict, Israeli officials say
Israeli officials say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the influential war Cabinet that was tasked with steering the war in Gaza.
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Netanyahu dissolves influential war Cabinet after key partner bolted from government
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the influential war Cabinet that has overseen the fighting in Gaza.
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Muslim pilgrims resume symbolic stoning of the devil as they wrap up Hajj pilgrimage in deadly heat
Muslim pilgrims have used the early morning hours to perform the second day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, hoping to escape the noontime summer heat that caused heatstroke and sunburns among thousands wrapping up the Hajj pilgrimage.
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Takeaways from the AP investigation into the Palestinian families being decimated in Gaza
To a degree never seen before, Israel’s air and ground campaign in Gaza is killing entire Palestinian families.
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