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Israeli army raids several areas across West Bank, arrests Palestinians

Israeli army raids several areas across West Bank, arrests Palestinians

Palestinian journalist Rola Hasanein also arrested from her home in Bethlehem

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Journalists released after 12-hour arrest by Israeli forces in Gaza
19.03.2024

Journalists released after 12-hour arrest by Israeli forces in Gaza

Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul among those freed

US destroys Houthi targets in Red Sea in 'self-defense'
19.03.2024

US destroys Houthi targets in Red Sea in 'self-defense'

US Central Command says it determined that weapons presented an 'imminent threat' to US Navy ships and merchant vessels in region

Japan reviewing decision to suspend UNRWA funding: Foreign minister
19.03.2024

Japan reviewing decision to suspend UNRWA funding: Foreign minister

Tokyo has halted funding for UNRWA 'tentatively,' says Yoko Kamikawa, adding Japan provides aid materials to Gaza through other international organizations

Ground invasion of Rafah would be 'catastrophic': Doctors Without Borders
19.03.2024

Ground invasion of Rafah would be 'catastrophic': Doctors Without Borders

Israeli plans to carry out military operation in southern Gaza city 'must not be allowed to happen,’ says MSF secretary general

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks in Red Sea
19.03.2024

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks in Red Sea

Council members urge caution, restraint to avoid further escalation of situation in Red Sea and broader region