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Israel kills commander of Jenin battalion
Israel kills commander of Jenin battalion The Israeli military on Friday said it had killedNour Abdel Karim al-Bitawi, the commander of the Jenin battalion in the West Bank. Bitawi "maintained connections with Hamas in Gaza and abroad", the Israeli military said. He had been among the most wanted on Israeli intelligence lists.
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Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:US confirms plan for private firms to deliver Gaza aid despite UN alarm
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Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces besiege home in Nablus
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Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Israeli army says it successfully intercepted missile fired from Yemen
Israeli army says it successfully intercepted missile fired from Yemen Israeli forces say they successfully intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group in Yemen. The attack triggered sirens across central Israel. No injuries or damage has been reported.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you
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Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Who is Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff?
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Armed attacks in Rafah leave Israeli soldiers dead and wounded
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:UN rejects Israel's plans for aid distribution: Report
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Man Utd beat Athletic Club to set up Europa League final with Tottenham
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Chinese-made Pakistani fighter jet shot down at least one French Rafale
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:India and Pakistan in conflict โ are there nuclear risks?
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Joy in St. Peterโs Square as new pope is announced
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:After spending years in prison, Palestinian prisoner dies three months following his release
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:At least seven Palestinians killed in two separate air strikes in north and central Gaza
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Will African nations ever be able to repay their debt?
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Israeli military conducts armed raids of Unrwa schools in Jerusalem
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