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... mitigate the impact on civilians. A chilling return The first thing Doha Abu Dgheish noticed about her family's five-story home 10 days after Israeli troops forced them to leave, she said, was the smell. Venturing inside as Israeli troops withdrew from Far'a camp, she found rotten food ...
... the five locations was in violation of the ceasefire agreement. They called on the U.N. Security Council to take action to force a complete Israeli withdrawal. “The continued Israeli presence in any inch of Lebanese territory is an occupation, with all the legal consequences that result from that according ...
... if believes Israel is going to resume the war with the goal of expelling the Palestinian population. Israel kills senior Hamas official in Lebanon An Israeli drone strike targeted a car in Lebanon's southern port city of Sidon, the deepest strike since the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel took ...
... U.S., and Trump attended the Daytona 500. ... Ali Rogin: In tonight's other news, the White House is doubling down on its support of Israel in its fight against Hamas. Marco Rubio visited Jerusalem today, his first trip to Israel as Secretary of State. While there, Rubio blamed Iran ...
... Simona Foltyn: Israel has said it'll remain here until Lebanon upholds its commitments under the ceasefire. Many fear that this could open the door for indefinite Israeli presence and perhaps give Hezbollah reason to take up arms again. For PBS News Weekend, I'm Simona Foltyn in southern Lebanon.
... expand the accords to include Saudi Arabia, potentially offering closer U.S. defense ties, but the kingdom has said it won't normalize relations with Israel without a pathway to a Palestinian state. Rubio won't be visiting Egypt or Jordan, close U.S. allies at peace with Israel that ...
In our news wrap Saturday, Israel sent hundreds of freed Palestinian prisoners to Gaza after Hamas released three Israeli hostages as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal, the IRS could soon be the latest agency to see mass layoffs, five people in upstate New York were charged with torturing and ...
As part of the ceasefire, Israel has also committed to releasing over 1,000 detained from Gaza provided they did not participate in the Oct. 7 attack. The truce remains fragile Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right allies are calling for the war to resume in early March ...
... war has killed over 48,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to Gaza's health Ministry, which does not say how many were fighters. Israel says it has killed over 17,000 militants, without providing evidence. Israel's offensive has obliterated large parts of Gaza. At its height, the ...
... Trump’s “vision” on transferring Gaza’s population to neighboring countries to be realized. Hamas spokesperson Hazem Kassem rejected “the language of U.S. and Israeli threats” and called on Israel to implement the terms of the ceasefire deal. Among other claims, Hamas says Israel is not allowing an agreed ...
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