The death of an imprisoned Palestinian militant leader on a hunger strike prompted new skirmishing.
Tag: War and Armed Conflicts
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Sudan’s Clashing Forces Agree to Allow Aid In, but Not to a Truce, U.S. Says
Officials hope the agreement will allow the delivery of lifesaving aid and ease conditions for the millions of Sudanese suffering after nearly four weeks of fighting between rival generals.
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Militants Fire Rockets Into Israel From Gaza, Responding to Airstrikes
Almost 300 rockets were fired toward Israel after the Israeli air force struck against what it described as rocket-launching squads and sites belonging to the Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza.
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What Is Islamic Jihad and Why Is Israel Targeting It?
A brief guide to the armed group that saw three leaders killed in Israeli airstrikes early Tuesday.
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What Is Russia’s May 9 Victory Day?
The holiday commemorating the Soviet defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 is toned down this year as the war in Ukraine drags on.