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Pope Francis was critical of Israel's war in Gaza, and exceptionally close to the Catholic church there, but had also called on Hamas to release the hostages and condemned the rise in antisemitism
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"The Prime Minister issued an instruction for the continuation of the steps to advance the release of our hostages," the office said on Wednesday in a statement.
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On April 3, there were reports that Israel carried out multiple airstrikes in Syria, including in Damascus, the Hama military airport, and a military airport in Homs, marking one of the most extensive escalations in recent months. Simultaneous attacks in Daraa reportedly resulted in nine civilian casualties.
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In a statement, the military on Wednesday claimed all of them were "terror targets."
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The official said on Sunday that Ministers voted unanimously in favour of the motion, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Baharav-Miara issued a directive prohibiting Netanyahu from taking any action to remove Bar after the High Court temporarily blocked the government's attempt to dismiss him, Xinhua news agency reported.
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The strikes targeted a building under construction in Sanaa's Geraf neighbourhood, damaging nearby residential structures and injuring civilians sheltering in an adjacent building
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Several Israeli airstrikes targeted the outskirts of the villages of Qousaya, Al-Sha'ara, and Janta in the eastern mountain range
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"Preparations are underway to establish a migration authority within the Defence Ministry": Bezalel Smotrich
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"Out of the three accused, we have arrested two and efforts are being taken to nab the third suspect in the case," Ram L Arasiddi, Superintendent of Police of Koppal, said.
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"Release all of the hostages now, not later, and immediately return all of the dead bodies of the people you murdered, or it is OVER for you," Trump warned
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Israel is seeking to extend the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement for an additional 42 days, while Hamas rejects this and wants to move forward with negotiations for the second phase.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is delusional if he thinks he can achieve his goals through the starvation war imposed on the Gaza Strip: Mahmoud Mardawi
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The Muslim holy month of Ramadan began on Friday and will last until March 30, while the Jewish Passover week will be marked from April 12 to 20
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The Hamas-linked Prisoners' Information Office said that the seventh and eighth batches of prisoner releases were merged, bringing the total number to 642, Xinhua news agency reported
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There were no immediate reports of casualties. However, eyewitnesses reported hearing explosions as flames and smoke rose from one targeted site. They added ambulances had rushed to the scene, Xinhua news agency reported.
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The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners had been delayed for several hours and was meant to occur just after six Israeli hostages were released on Saturday. It was meant to be the largest one-day prisoner release in the Gaza ceasefire’s first phase
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The explosions occurred in buses parked in lots in Bat Yam, a southern suburb of Tel Aviv
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US President Donald Trump 'determined' to implement 'revolutionary' Gaza takeover plan: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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The five returnees -- Sathien Suwannakham from Nong Bua Lam Phu, Pongsak Thaenna from Buri Ram, Watchara Sriaoun from Udon Thani, Surasak Rumnao from Udon Thani, and Bannawat Saethao from Nan -- were welcomed with tearful embraces, marking the end of their harrowing ordeal
