Archives for September, 2024

Israeli mounted police deploy near the scene of an attempted stabbing attack at the Damascus Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem

Israeli police shoot dead attacker who stabbed border officer in Jerusalem

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Sunday marked two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, which sparked protests against Iran's religious authorities

Hundreds rally in Paris for Iranian women's rights

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A placard carried during a march in Paris marking the second anniversary of the death in custody in Iran of Mahsa Amini

34 Iran women prisoners on hunger strike: jailed Nobel peace laureate

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Hamas official Osama Hamdan said the militant group had accumulated experience and new recruits during the Gaza war

Hamas official says group has 'high ability' to continue Gaza war despite losses

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Syrians load their belongings on a truck as they prepare to leave Wazzani after the warning in the leaflets

Israeli leaflets tell south Lebanon residents to evacuate

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Lebanese writer Elias Khoury, in 2007

Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury dies aged 76

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Iran's two-stage Simorgh (Phoenix) satellite carrier(L) and Iranian built Safir-type rocket that is designed to carry a satellite into orbit, are displayed in Tehran as people gather to mark the 45th anniversary of the Islamic revolution on February 11, 2024. Iran marked 45 years since the Islamic revolution with a ceremony on February 11, in which the country's president condemned arch foe Israel and demanded it be expelled from the United Nations. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran's IRGC launches its fifth satellite into space

Iran's Chamran-1 satellite was reportedly put into orbit with a rocket that uses solid-state fuel in its third stage just a week after the IRGC sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine.

Goldberg-Polin's mother had met Pope Francis.

Pope sends thoughts to slain Israeli hostage's mother

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An employee at a train station in Modin, Israel, sweeps up broken glass after a missile was fired from Yemen, the military said

Yemeni rebel missile hits central Israel in rare attack

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In the Iraqi city of Mosul, scarred by jihadist atrocities, residents are rediscovering the art of having a good time

Nightlife now rules in Iraq's former IS bastion

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This image posted on Twitter reportedly taken on October 26, shows protesters in the western Iranian province of Kurdistan

Iran two years after Mahsa Amini: persecution and defiance

Agence France-Presse

Weekly rallies have sought to keep up pressure on the Israeli government, accused by critics of stalling on a deal to free Gaza hostages

Israeli protesters keep up pressure for Gaza hostage deal

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This building in the village of Kfar Rumman was among a string of targets across southern and eastern Lebanon hit by the Israeli air force on Saturday

Hezbollah warns Israel against Lebanon border flare-up

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Palestinians survey the Al-Jawni school in central Gaza after an Israeli air strike

UN official says staff fear they are 'a target' as Israel hits Gaza shelters

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The UN says famine conditions have been confirmed in Zam Zam camp for internally displaced people, shown in 2015, near El-Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region

Sudanese city pounded as analysts report 'unprecedented' combat

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Aysenur Ezgi Eygi's father Mehmet Suat Eygi said she was a special person'

Turkey buries activist shot in West Bank

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