Middle East
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Dec- 2024 -28 December
Last Major Health Facility in North Gaza ‘Out of Service’: WHO
Israeli operation targeting Hamas militants near the Kamal Adwan Hospital put the last major health facility in northern Gaza out of service.
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27 December
Israeli Strikes Hit Yemen as Netanyahu Fires Warning
Israeli air strikes pummeled Sanaa's international airport and other targets in Yemen with Houthi rebel media reporting six deaths.
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26 December
Iraq Orders Surion Helicopters From South Korea
Korea Aerospace Industries has signed a contract to deliver KUH-1 Surion utility transport helicopters to Iraq.
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26 December
UN Force Sounds Alarm Over Israeli ‘Destruction’ in South Lebanon
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon expressed concern at the "continuing" damage done by Israeli forces despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah.
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26 December
Syria Forces Carry Out Operation Against Pro-Assad Fighters: State Media
Syria's security forces launched an operation against pro-Assad fighters in the western province of Tartus, state media said.
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26 December
Another US Navy Jet Narrowly Missed ‘Friendly Fire’ Over Red Sea: Official
Another American fighter aircraft narrowly avoided being shot down by “friendly fire” while conducting a mission over the Red Sea.
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24 December
Syria Authorities Say Armed Groups Have Agreed to Disband
Syria's new authorities announced they had reached an agreement with rebel groups to disband and integrate into the regular defense forces.
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24 December
Gaza Official Says Israel Strikes on Hospital ‘Terrifying’
An official from one of northern Gaza's two functioning hospitals reported ongoing Israeli attacks and urged international intervention.
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24 December
Lebanon PM, UN Peacekeepers Call for Accelerated Israeli Withdrawal
UN peacekeepers and Lebanon's PM called for the Israeli army to speed withdrawal from the country after fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire.
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23 December
Syria’s New Leader Says All Weapons to Come Under ‘State Control’
Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control.
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