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US: University panel slams crackdowns | China interfering in US polls: Blinken

The Israel-Hamas war began over 200 days ago. At this juncture, Israel is about to launch a deadly offensive in Rafah. While Israel's military intelligence chief quit over October 7 killings, cracks within Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet are growing by the day. Can the end of Netanyahu's term, cut short this brutal war?

Israel-Hamas war | Gaza war horrors: 200 days & counting

Hamas says it received Israel's official response to its latest ceasefire proposal on Saturday (Apr 27). According to a statement by the group's deputy Gaza chief, Hamas will review the response and make its own reply afterward.

Morning news brief: Hamas gets Israel's truce response; US announces military aid for Ukraine, and more

Israel will go ahead with its offensive in the Gaza Strip's Rafah, amid continuous warnings that it may lead to a humanitarian catastrophe. Before the offensive, Israeli forces will evacuate Palestinian civilians from the region.

Morning brief: Israel to go ahead with Rafah offensive; pro-Palestine stir spreads across US colleges, & more

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - PM Modi greets Meloni on Italy's Liberation Day - Putin plans to visit China in May - Egypt warns of catastrophic consequences - IDF pounds targets in South Lebanon

PM Modi greets Meloni on Italy's Liberation Day | Putin plans to visit China in May

Israel says it is ready for a Rafah offensive which it claims is the last stronghold of the Hamas militant group. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: IDF preparing to evacuate Palestinians from Rafah

Hamas officials in the Gaza Strip claimed to have discovered mass graves with dozens of bodies at two hospitals, further alleging that Israeli forces are responsible for it.

West Asia crisis: Bodies ‘with hands tied’ recovered from mass graves in Gaza

In solidarity with the hundreds of students who have been protesting against the Gaza war inside the campus of Columbia University in New York, multiple teaching faculty members held a mass walkout on Monday (April 22) against the university's decision to allow the police to arrest students.

Pro-Palestine protests rock US schools, teachers stage walkout over mass arrests on campus

A Jewish student at the prestigious Yale University was stabbed in the eye with a Palestinian flag during an anti-Israel protest on campus Saturday (Apr 20), American media reported on Sunday.

Gaza war: Jewish Yale student stabbed in eye during anti-Israel protest on campus

In Gaza, a baby was born from the womb of her dead mother. The baby's parents, elder sister were killed in an Israeli airstrike. The elder sister, all of three years old, wanted to name her unborn sibling Rouh.

Gaza baby born from the womb of dead mother | Israel war

At least five rockets were fired at a US-led coalition military base in Syria from northern Iraq on Sunday (Apr 21). Following the launch, Iraqi forces carried out a major search operation in northern Nineveh province.

Morning brief: Rockets launched at US-led base in Syria from Iraq; Gaza war updates; and more

Major General Aharon Haliva, the head of Israel’s military intelligence, quit on Monday (Apr 22) over the failure to prevent the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas which killed 1,200 people, mostly civilians.

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli military intelligence chief quits over failure to prevent Oct 7 attack

Several Palestinian gunmen were killed during a counter-terrorism raid in the West Bank’s Nur Shams refugee camp, close to Tulkarem, the Israeli military said. The IDF said its troops and Border Police officers raided Nur Shams overnight, during which several wanted Palestinians were detained. Watch in for more details!

Gaza War: Israeli army launch raid in West Bank | At least 10 militants killed says IDF

A flash point emerges between the US and Israel amid reports of intense violence in the West Bank. The Biden administration is slated to impose sanctions against the IDF's Netzah Yehuda Battalion for alleged human rights abuses directed towards the Palestinians in the West Bank. Watch in for more details!

Israel war: US expected to sanction IDF's battalion for violations in West Bank: Report

Israel war cabinet minister Benny Gantz is leading in the preference for prime minister, while current PM Benjamin Netanyahu has significantly closed the gap, i24 news reported on Friday (Apr 19) citing a survey.

Benny Gantz leads in preference for Israeli PM, Netanyahu not far behind: Survey

Qatar’s prime minister has said Doha is reassessing its role as a mediator in negotiations between the Palestinian resistance group Hamas and the Israeli regime aimed at bringing about a ceasefire in Gaza.

Qatari PM reassessing its role as mediator in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Israel called off on Saturday school trips and other youth activities planned for the coming days, the beginning of the Passover festival, and placed the armed forces on full alert due to a possible attack by Iran.

Israel calls off school trips, puts forces on full alert amid Iran threat

The fighting in Gaza is in its seventh month, it has overshadowed the increasingly tense situation further north. Israeli troops have engaged in daily exchanges of fire with Hezbollah militia fighters across the border in Lebanon. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh repeats ceasefire call after sons killed

Is the war in West Asia changing gears? The fear of Gaza War escalating even further is increasing...within 24 hours of US forces shooting down 11 drones fired by the Houthi rebels over the Red Sea, the commander of the US Army Central Command is expected to visit Israel today to discuss the threat of an Iranian attack against Israel...Watch to know more.

West Asia Crisis: US army Central Command chief to meet Israel's defence minister & IDF chief

6 months into Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip time is running out for relatives of hostages yearning to see the kidnapped come home. Now Hamas has reportedly claimed it lacks the ability to locate 40 hostages needed for a ceasefire deal with Israel. Watch in for more details!

Gaza war: No end in sight & no serious hostage deal on the table

The United States (US) has reacted to the sudden withdrawal of Israeli military troops from the southern Gaza Strip. On Sunday (Apr 7), White House national security spokesperson John Kirby called the surprise removal of troops a "rest and refit plan.

Morning brief: US reacts to Israel's withdrawal from south Gaza, and more

As the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip completes six months, the World Central Kitchen (WCK) chief Jose Andres accuses Israel of conducting a "war against humanity itself.

Gaza war: World Central Kitchen chief says Israel conducting 'war against humanity itself'

Israel-Hamas war: Six months on, the world is counting the losses in West Asia that began after Hamas militants attacked southern Israel that left about 1,200 dead.

Explained: Between killed, killers and captives, Gaza completes a semester of war

Egypt’s renowned visual artist Mohamed Abla returned a Goethe medal he won in 2022, in protest of what he described as Germany’s support for Israel in the ongoing war in Gaza.

'I cannot be proud,' Egyptian artist returns Goethe Medal to Germany in solidarity with Gaza

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