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August 27, 2026

Israeli settlement leaders tour Gaza, call for starvation of Palestinians

Heads of local and settlement councils in the so-called Gaza border area toured the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, meeting Israeli military officers and soldiers and making inflammatory statements calling...

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August 27, 2026

Netanyahu in closed talks: Likud will lose election unless situation changes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said in closed-door talks that his Likud party will lose the next Knesset (parliament) election unless the situation changes. He acknowledged that the...

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August 27, 2026

Gaza’s famine one year on: Did the world learn anything?

On 22nd August last year, the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) officially confirmed famine in Gaza Governorate, including Gaza City, after determining that famine conditions had already...

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August 26, 2026

Yemen orders closure of ports operating outside government law amid efforts to cut Houthi arms supplies

Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad al-Alimi on Wednesday ordered the closure of any port or border crossing operating outside government law as part of measures to combat smuggling...

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August 26, 2026

Hamas agrees to surrender arms, relinquish governance, Peace Board says

Hamas and other armed factions in Gaza have agreed — for the first time — to surrender their weapons and transfer full civilian and security authority to a UN-recognized...

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August 26, 2026

US sanctions UK-based Palestine Action group

The US Treasury Department on Wednesday designated the British group Palestine Action as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT), Anadolu reports. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the...

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August 26, 2026

Israeli authorities detain Palestinian minister for Jerusalem affairs near Al-Aqsa

Israeli authorities on Wednesday detained Ashraf al-Aawar, the Palestinian minister for Jerusalem affairs, while he was attending a family gathering near Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque, according to the Jerusalem Governorate,...

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August 26, 2026

Bahrain re-arrests human rights defender Naji Fateel two years after royal pardon

Bahraini authorities have re-arrested prominent human rights defender Naji Fateel more than two years after he was freed under a royal pardon following over 11 years in prison, according...

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August 26, 2026

Russian, Syrian presidents discuss plans to reorganize Hmeimim, Tartus military bases

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Syrian counterpart Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday highlighted the importance of a memorandum of understanding on reorganizing Moscow’s military presence at the Hmeimim and...

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August 26, 2026

Syrian Kurds offer the region a lesson in nationhood

When I look back at my university years—sharing a dorm room with a Kurdish colleague—I am reminded of a country that once understood unity not as a slogan but...

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