Conflict
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Video said to show hostages in Gaza
Israeli forces enter Al Shifa, claiming it holds Hamas fortress Israeli forces swept through Al Shifa Hospital, the largest hospital ...
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Gaza city population flees, new images show
After warnings from the Israeli army and a lack of humanitarian aid, large groups of people are fleeing Gaza City. ...
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Second body of hostage found
As Israeli ground forces continued operations in northern Gaza, airstrikes bombarded the southern region of the enclave and an army ...
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Hostage’s body found near Gaza hospital
Israeli forces enter Al Shifa, claiming it holds Hamas fortress Israeli forces swept through Al Shifa Hospital, the largest hospital ...
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Combat nears Gaza’s largest hospital
Graphic video shows ‘impossible to describe’ Gaza hospital Heavy shelling in Gaza drives more than 15,000 people to seek shelter ...
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The Israel-Hamas war’s quiet effect on college admissions
Many Jewish and Muslim families are drawing up a new set of criteria for the colleges they hope their kids ...
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Netanyahu rejects US pleas for Gaza
Israel open to humanitarian pause, but rejects calls for a cease-fire Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes a cease-fire in Gaza ...
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US launches airstrikes on site in Syria targeting militia facility
Lolita C. Baldor | USA TODAY US strikes two Syrian facilities after attacks by Iran-backed militia U.S. President Joe Biden ...