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Blinken Asks Turkey's Erdogan For Protection Of Syria Civilians
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday that Syrian civilians need to be protected after Ankara-backed Islamists overthrew the Damascus government.
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"Must Protect Civilians": US After Israel Airstrikes Kill 45 In Rafah
The United States said Monday Israel must make every possible effort to avoid civilian casualties, following a deadly strike that hit a displacement camp in Rafah, which Gaza's health ministry said killed 45 people.
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US Says We Do Not Believe "Genocide" Occurring In Gaza
The United States does not believe that genocide is occurring in Gaza but Israel must do more to protect Palestinian civilians, President Joe Biden's top national security official said Monday.
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Israel Lacks "Credible Plan" To Safeguard Rafah Civilians, Says Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday said Israel lacked a "credible plan" to protect some 1.4 million Palestinian civilians in Rafah and warned an Israeli attack could create an insurgency by failing to kill all Hamas fighters in Rafah.
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US Support Depends On Gaza Civilian Protection: Biden Warns Netanyahu
Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday that US policy on Israel depends on the protection of civilians in Gaza, in his strongest hint yet of possible conditions on military aid after an Israeli strike killed seven aid workers.
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Blinken Talks Gaza Ceasefire With Saudi Foreign Minister On Mideast Tour
Visiting US top diplomat Antony Blinken discussed Wednesday with his Saudi counterpart "the urgent need" to protect civilians in war-battered Gaza and efforts toward a truce, the State Department said.
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"Rafah Civilians Must Be Protected": Joe Biden Tells Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday again told Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he should not proceed with military action in Rafah without a credible and executable plan to protect Palestinian civilians, the White House said.
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Displaced Palestinians Must Be Able To "Return Home" Soon: Antony Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday said Israel must do more to protect civilians in Gaza and that Palestinians displaced by the ongoing war must "return home".
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"Did Not Ask For Ceasefire": Biden After Phone Call With Netanyahu As War Rages
President Joe Biden on Saturday pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protect civilian lives in Gaza, the White House said, as the country's forces mounted fresh military strikes in the territory.
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At UN, India Votes In Favour Of Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution 'Protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations' demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
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"The Intent To...": US Slams Israel On Gaza Civilian Death Count
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in his strongest public criticism of Israel's conduct of the war on Hamas in south Gaza, said there was a gap between the government's declared intentions to protect civilians and the casualties.
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In Call With Netanyahu, Biden Says "Critical Need To Protect Civilians"
US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a call Thursday it was "critical" to protect civilians as heavy urban combat raged around Gaza's biggest cities, the White House said.
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Israel Faces Growing US Calls For Restraint Amid Renewed Gaza Fighting
Israel faced growing U.S. calls to avoid further harm to Palestinian civilians in its fight against Hamas militants in Gaza, as the warring sides on Sunday showed no sign of moving toward reviving their collapsed truce.
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Israeli Tanks At Gaza Hospital Gates, Biden Urges Protection As War Rages
With tanks massed at the gates of Gaza's largest hospital, US President Joe Biden pressed Israeli allies to protect civilians, who on Tuesday were trapped inside with dwindling supplies of fuel and water.
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EU Condemns Hamas For Using "Hospitals As Human Shields"
The European Union on Sunday condemned Hamas for using "hospitals and civilians as human shields" in Gaza, while also urging Israel to show "maximum restraint" to protect civilians.
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Blinken Asks Turkey's Erdogan For Protection Of Syria Civilians
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday that Syrian civilians need to be protected after Ankara-backed Islamists overthrew the Damascus government.
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"Must Protect Civilians": US After Israel Airstrikes Kill 45 In Rafah
The United States said Monday Israel must make every possible effort to avoid civilian casualties, following a deadly strike that hit a displacement camp in Rafah, which Gaza's health ministry said killed 45 people.
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US Says We Do Not Believe "Genocide" Occurring In Gaza
The United States does not believe that genocide is occurring in Gaza but Israel must do more to protect Palestinian civilians, President Joe Biden's top national security official said Monday.
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Israel Lacks "Credible Plan" To Safeguard Rafah Civilians, Says Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday said Israel lacked a "credible plan" to protect some 1.4 million Palestinian civilians in Rafah and warned an Israeli attack could create an insurgency by failing to kill all Hamas fighters in Rafah.
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US Support Depends On Gaza Civilian Protection: Biden Warns Netanyahu
Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday that US policy on Israel depends on the protection of civilians in Gaza, in his strongest hint yet of possible conditions on military aid after an Israeli strike killed seven aid workers.
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Blinken Talks Gaza Ceasefire With Saudi Foreign Minister On Mideast Tour
Visiting US top diplomat Antony Blinken discussed Wednesday with his Saudi counterpart "the urgent need" to protect civilians in war-battered Gaza and efforts toward a truce, the State Department said.
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"Rafah Civilians Must Be Protected": Joe Biden Tells Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday again told Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he should not proceed with military action in Rafah without a credible and executable plan to protect Palestinian civilians, the White House said.
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Displaced Palestinians Must Be Able To "Return Home" Soon: Antony Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday said Israel must do more to protect civilians in Gaza and that Palestinians displaced by the ongoing war must "return home".
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"Did Not Ask For Ceasefire": Biden After Phone Call With Netanyahu As War Rages
President Joe Biden on Saturday pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protect civilian lives in Gaza, the White House said, as the country's forces mounted fresh military strikes in the territory.
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At UN, India Votes In Favour Of Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution 'Protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations' demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
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"The Intent To...": US Slams Israel On Gaza Civilian Death Count
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in his strongest public criticism of Israel's conduct of the war on Hamas in south Gaza, said there was a gap between the government's declared intentions to protect civilians and the casualties.
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In Call With Netanyahu, Biden Says "Critical Need To Protect Civilians"
US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a call Thursday it was "critical" to protect civilians as heavy urban combat raged around Gaza's biggest cities, the White House said.
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Israel Faces Growing US Calls For Restraint Amid Renewed Gaza Fighting
Israel faced growing U.S. calls to avoid further harm to Palestinian civilians in its fight against Hamas militants in Gaza, as the warring sides on Sunday showed no sign of moving toward reviving their collapsed truce.
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Israeli Tanks At Gaza Hospital Gates, Biden Urges Protection As War Rages
With tanks massed at the gates of Gaza's largest hospital, US President Joe Biden pressed Israeli allies to protect civilians, who on Tuesday were trapped inside with dwindling supplies of fuel and water.
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EU Condemns Hamas For Using "Hospitals As Human Shields"
The European Union on Sunday condemned Hamas for using "hospitals and civilians as human shields" in Gaza, while also urging Israel to show "maximum restraint" to protect civilians.
