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January 19, 2024 4:00 AM

War in Gaza drove them from their homes. Now, many Palestinians can't even find tents

Nearly 2 million people have been displaced in Gaza, many living without sanitation, adequate food or water. Now, tents and materials to make shelters are in short supply, and prices are soaring.

by Becky Sullivan, Anas Baba and Abu Bakr Bashir

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January 18, 2024 2:08 PM

Hastings City Council urges cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza

The Hastings City Council unanimously supported a resolution this week calling for a cease-fire in Gaza and increased humanitarian need for the people affected by war there.

by Dan Gunderson

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January 18, 2024 11:54 AM

Netanyahu says he has told U.S. he opposes Palestinian state in any postwar scenario

The announcement on Thursday exposed the deep divisions that have emerged between the close allies three months into Israel’s war against Gaza’s Hamas rulers.

by The Associated Press

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January 18, 2024 4:54 AM

As Gaza's communication blackout grinds on, some fear it is imperiling lives.

For days, much of the Gaza Strip has been without cell phone and Internet access. The laws of war were written well before the world wide web, but some see communication as a fundamental right.

by Geoff Brumfiel and Abu Bakr Bashir

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January 18, 2024 4:05 AM

Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes on Iran after Tehran attack

Pakistan launched retaliatory airstrikes early Thursday on Iran allegedly targeting militant positions, a deadly attack that further raised tensions between the neighboring nations.

by The Associated Press

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January 17, 2024 7:33 PM

U.S. military launches another barrage of missiles against Houthi sites in Yemen

The strikes were launched from the Red Sea and hit more than a dozen sites. They follow an announcement that the U.S. has put the Houthis back on its list of specially designated global terrorists.

by The Associated Press

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January 17, 2024 1:48 PM

What Palestinians in Gaza may fear even more than Israeli bombardment

In the past three months, 2 million Palestinians have been internally displaced by war. Some far-right Israeli officials want them to leave Gaza altogether — evoking the trauma of past displacement.

by Lauren Frayer

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January 17, 2024 8:56 AM

Palace says Kate hospitalized for abdominal surgery. King Charles III to have prostate treatment

Kensington Palace says the Princess of Wales has been hospitalized after undergoing planned abdominal surgery and will remain at The London Clinic for up to two weeks.

by The Associated Press

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January 17, 2024 4:00 AM

Tobacco use is going down globally, but not as much as hoped, the WHO says

In 2022, there were about 1.25 billion tobacco users ages 15 and older, down from 1.36 billion in 2000. But countries around the world had set a bigger goal.

by James Doubek

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January 16, 2024 8:37 PM

France and Qatar announce a deal to deliver medicine to Israeli hostages in Gaza

France and Qatar said they had brokered a deal between Israel and Hamas to deliver medicine to hostages in Gaza, as well as additional aid to Palestinians in the besieged territory.

by The Associated Press

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International

War in Gaza drove them from their homes. Now, many Palestinians can't even find tents

Hastings City Council urges cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza

Netanyahu says he has told U.S. he opposes Palestinian state in any postwar scenario

As Gaza's communication blackout grinds on, some fear it is imperiling lives.

Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes on Iran after Tehran attack

U.S. military launches another barrage of missiles against Houthi sites in Yemen

What Palestinians in Gaza may fear even more than Israeli bombardment

Palace says Kate hospitalized for abdominal surgery. King Charles III to have prostate treatment

Tobacco use is going down globally, but not as much as hoped, the WHO says

France and Qatar announce a deal to deliver medicine to Israeli hostages in Gaza

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