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Israeli strike kills 2 Palestinians in Gaza, health officials say, the latest deaths as truce stalls
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- An Israeli strike on Thursday killed at least two Palestinians and wounded five others east of Gaza City, according to Fadel Naeem, director of Al-Ahli Hospital, where the casualties arrived.
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Israel's parliament moves toward ban on mixed-gender prayer at Jerusalem's Western Wall
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's parliament has given preliminary approval to a bill that would put the country's Orthodox chief rabbinate in charge of the entire Western Wall in Jerusalem, raising fears among liberal Jews that mixed-gender prayer at the site will soon be outlawed.
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U.S. to offer passport services in illegally occupied West Bank
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Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The United States will offer passport services for the first time in Israeli settlements in the illegally occupied West Bank.
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US offers diplomatic services in West Bank settlement for first time. Critics warn it's 'normalizing annexation'
The US embassy in Israel has announced its first-ever event offering diplomatic services in a Jewish settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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US embassy to offer its first consular services at an Israeli settlement in the West Bank
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JERUSALEM (AP) -- The U. S. embassy in Jerusalem plans to offer consular services for the first time at an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank.
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Aid groups petition Israeli court to let them keep working in Gaza after ban over new rules
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Seventeen international aid groups said Tuesday they have petitioned Israel's Supreme Court to allow them to keep working in the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian areas, where Israel is set to bar them for refusing to comply with new rules.
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Israel warns Lebanon it would hit hard if Hezbollah gets involved in any US-Iran war, Lebanese officials say
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GENEVA/BEIRUT, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Israel has sent an indirect message to Lebanon that it would strike Lebanon hard, targeting civilian infrastructure including the airport, in the event that Hezbollah gets involved in any U.
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Various foreign ministers condemn Israel's West Bank measures as unlawful expansion
UN convened a discussion on Israeli government's decisions regarding the West Bank, with British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper expressing concern over settler violence and the impact on peace efforts in the region.
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Nearly 20 countries slam Israel's 'de facto annexation' drive in West Bank
The signatories called on Israel to end settler violence against Palestinians, counter the expansion of illegal settlements, and release withheld tax revenues owed to the Palestinian Authority, emphasizing the importance of preserving the historic and legal status quo in Jerusalem and its holy sites.
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Various foreign ministers condemn Israel over West Bank moves, statement says
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ISTANBUL, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Brazil, France, Spain, Turkey and various other states condemned Israeli decisions that they said introduce sweeping extensions to unlawful Israeli control over the West Bank.
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Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, officials say
RAYAK, Lebanon (AP) -- Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two officials with the group said Saturday.