Middle East
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Nov- 2023 -3 November
Republicans Advance Israel Funding Without Ukraine, Defying Biden
The Republican-led lower chamber of US Congress passed a $14 billion aid package for Israel, defying President Joe Biden's request for more money for Ukraine.
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1 November
Bolivia Cuts Ties with Israel Over Gaza Strikes, Others Recall Envoys
Bolivia said it was severing diplomatic ties with Israel over its "disproportionate" attacks in Gaza, as two other Latin American countries recalled their ambassadors over the mounting humanitarian crisis.
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Oct- 2023 -31 October
Israel Army Says Intercepted ‘Missile’ From Red Sea Region
The Israeli military said its forces intercepted a missile fired from the Red Sea region, as tensions surged across the Middle East.
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31 October
Israel Rejects Gaza Ceasefire, as Ground Troops Free One Hostage
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu categorically ruled out a ceasefire in Israel's war against Hamas Monday.
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30 October
US Forces Attacked 23 Times in Iraq, Syria This Month: Official
American and allied forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked with drones and rockets 23 times this month, a US defense official said.
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30 October
Jordan Wants US Patriot Systems Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Jordan has asked the US government to deploy Patriot air defense systems in Amman amid rising tensions in the region.
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30 October
Israel Tanks Enter Gaza City Fringes as Army Ramps up Assault
Israeli tanks advanced into the fringes of Gaza City, witnesses said, as it ramped up its war on Hamas saying it had killed dozens of militants in hundreds of strikes.
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30 October
Hamas Playing ‘Psychological Games’ Over Gaza Hostages: Israel Minister
Israel accused Hamas of playing "psychological games" over hostages after it offered to free all captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
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28 October
Falling Drone Injures Six in Egypt Resort Near Israel: Army
Six people were lightly injured when two drones struck an Egyptian Red Sea resort on the border with Israel, the army said.
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28 October
Israeli Warplanes Hit 150 ‘Underground Targets’ in Gaza: Army
Israeli fighter jets struck 150 "underground targets" in northern Gaza during an intense night of raids, the army said.
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