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Israeli soldiers move to a position during a drill in the annexed Golan Heights, Nov. 9, 2023. (Photo: Jalaa Marey/AFP)

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Israel strikes Syria after rocket fire: Israeli army

Israeli soldiers taking a position near the Palestinian enclave amid continuing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas, Dec. 24, 2023. (Photo: Menahem Kahana/AFP)

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Israel army chief says war with Hamas will last 'many more months'

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a cabinet meeting at the Kirya military base, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv, Dec. 24, 2023. (Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg/POOL/AFP)

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Israel PM says no peace until Hamas destroyed

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Israel strikes Gaza after UN calls for more aid

Mourners move the body of Palestinian, killed during an Israeli strike, from the EU hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza (Photo: Said Khatib/AFP)

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UN warns of Gaza famine risk as Security Council resolution faces vote

Ambassadors to the UN Security Council are pictured speaking in the chamber, Dec. 19, 2023. (Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP)

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UN Security Council due to vote on delayed Gaza resolution

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Egypt's President Sisi re-elected with 89.6 percent of vote

Kuwait's then Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah arrives to attend the 20th conference in Kuwait City, Jan. 19, 2014. (Photo: Yasser Al-Zayyat/AFP)

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Kuwaiti emir dies aged 86, announces royal court

Cross-border attacks between Israel and Hezbollah have already killed more than 120 combatants (Photo: Jalaa Marey/AFP)

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France steps up Mideast effort with FM's Lebanon trip

Climate activists gather for a joint 'climate justice' and 'ceasefire now' march, demanding an end to the violence in the Gaza Strip, at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai, Dec. 9, 2023. (Photo: Giuseppe Cacace/AFP)

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Climate campaigners slam OPEC bid to thwart oil phase-out

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Israel presses on with Gaza bombardments, including in areas where it told civilians to flee

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Israel squeezes Gaza cities ahead of rare UN vote

A picture taken from Rafah southern Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing during Israeli bombardment in Gaza, Dec. 6, 2023. (Photo: Mahmud Hamas/AFP)

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'Ecocide': how war and climate change are often linked

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UNICEF condemns sexual violence in Hamas attacks

Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman was speaking ahead of 32nd Arab League Summit in Jeddah. (Photo: AFP)

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Saudi Arabia says 'absolutely not' to oil phaseout at COP28

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Israeli ground forces move into south of Gaza