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In Bangladesh Camps, Rohingya Refugees Mobilise To Fight In Myanmar
One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border into Myanmar on a small boat. His destination: a ruinous civil war in a nation that he had fled in 2017.
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Three Injured After Rocket Barrage From Lebanon Hits Israel
The Israeli military has said it struck a rocket launcher in southern Lebanon after a barrage of 90 rockets crossed into the country from Lebanon, injuring three people.
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Israel Army Says It Dismantled Hezbollah Tunnel That Crossed Into Israel
The Israeli army said its forces dismantled a Hezbollah tunnel that crossed into the country's territory, as its troops continued to carry out ground operations in southern Lebanon.
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Rockets From Gaza Cross Into Israel Day Before Hamas Attack Anniversary
The Israeli military said that rockets fired from northern Gaza crossed into southern Israel on Sunday, a day ahead of the first anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack.
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140 Injured After Train Collides With Truck In Russia
At least 140 people were injured in southern Russia on Monday when a train carrying 800 passengers smashed into a truck on a level crossing, causing eight carriages to derail, Russian Railways said.
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12 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Airstrike On Rafah, Say Gaza Medics
Israeli forces killed at least 12 Palestinians in a dawn airstrike on Rafah in southern Gaza on Thursday and fighting raged in several other areas of the coastal enclave, Gaza medics said.
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Israel's Closure Of Gaza Crossings '"Unacceptable": US
The White House said Tuesday the closure of border crossings into Gaza was "unacceptable," after Israel sent tanks into the southern city of Rafah and seized control of the crossing with Egypt.
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Netanyahu Agrees To Open Key Gaza Crossing In Call With Biden: White House
US President Joe Biden "reiterated his clear position" to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday after Israel defied US warnings and told Palestinians to evacuate part of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the White House said.
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Israel Says Forces Carrying Out "Offensive Action" Across Southern Lebanon
Israeli forces are carrying out "offensive action" across southern Lebanon, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday without specifying whether ground troops had crossed the border.
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Sweden's Earliest "Summer" On Record As Temperatures Cross 10 Degree Mark
Sweden has posted its earliest ever start to what it considers to be "summer", with three southern towns posting average temperatures above 10 degrees C (50F) for five straight days, the country's meteorological service said Thursday.
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"The Enemy Will Pay", Says Hezbollah After Israel's Lebanon Strikes Kill 10
Senior Hezbollah official and member of parliament Hassan Fadlallah said on Thursday that Israel would face reprisal after two sets of strikes on southern Lebanon the previous day killed 10 civilians, half of them children.
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Ex-US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Warns Of Potential Terror "Sleeper Cells" In US Amid Israel-Hamas War
Former US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday warned that there might be terrorist sleeper cells hiding in the United States and waiting for the order to strike during the unprecedented illegal immigration at the southern border.
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Egypt, US, Israel Agree To Ceasefire In Southern Gaza: Report
Egypt, Israel and the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire in southern Gaza beginning at 0600 GMT coinciding with the re-opening of the Rafah border crossing, two Egyptian security sources said on Monday.
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Israel Strikes Kill Top Hamas Commander As Netanyahu Issues Fresh Warning
After Israel warned them to evacuate in light of a planned ground offensive against Hamas, thousands of Palestinians fled to southern Gaza to seek refuge.
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Israeli Bombardments Hit Area Of Gaza-Sinai Rafah Border Crossing
Israeli bombardments hit the area of the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt on Tuesday, Palestinian officials and Egyptian security sources said, imperiling operations at the only formal exit point on Gaza's southern border.
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In Bangladesh Camps, Rohingya Refugees Mobilise To Fight In Myanmar
One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border into Myanmar on a small boat. His destination: a ruinous civil war in a nation that he had fled in 2017.
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Three Injured After Rocket Barrage From Lebanon Hits Israel
The Israeli military has said it struck a rocket launcher in southern Lebanon after a barrage of 90 rockets crossed into the country from Lebanon, injuring three people.
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Israel Army Says It Dismantled Hezbollah Tunnel That Crossed Into Israel
The Israeli army said its forces dismantled a Hezbollah tunnel that crossed into the country's territory, as its troops continued to carry out ground operations in southern Lebanon.
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Rockets From Gaza Cross Into Israel Day Before Hamas Attack Anniversary
The Israeli military said that rockets fired from northern Gaza crossed into southern Israel on Sunday, a day ahead of the first anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack.
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140 Injured After Train Collides With Truck In Russia
At least 140 people were injured in southern Russia on Monday when a train carrying 800 passengers smashed into a truck on a level crossing, causing eight carriages to derail, Russian Railways said.
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12 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Airstrike On Rafah, Say Gaza Medics
Israeli forces killed at least 12 Palestinians in a dawn airstrike on Rafah in southern Gaza on Thursday and fighting raged in several other areas of the coastal enclave, Gaza medics said.
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Israel's Closure Of Gaza Crossings '"Unacceptable": US
The White House said Tuesday the closure of border crossings into Gaza was "unacceptable," after Israel sent tanks into the southern city of Rafah and seized control of the crossing with Egypt.
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Netanyahu Agrees To Open Key Gaza Crossing In Call With Biden: White House
US President Joe Biden "reiterated his clear position" to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday after Israel defied US warnings and told Palestinians to evacuate part of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the White House said.
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Israel Says Forces Carrying Out "Offensive Action" Across Southern Lebanon
Israeli forces are carrying out "offensive action" across southern Lebanon, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday without specifying whether ground troops had crossed the border.
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Sweden's Earliest "Summer" On Record As Temperatures Cross 10 Degree Mark
Sweden has posted its earliest ever start to what it considers to be "summer", with three southern towns posting average temperatures above 10 degrees C (50F) for five straight days, the country's meteorological service said Thursday.
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"The Enemy Will Pay", Says Hezbollah After Israel's Lebanon Strikes Kill 10
Senior Hezbollah official and member of parliament Hassan Fadlallah said on Thursday that Israel would face reprisal after two sets of strikes on southern Lebanon the previous day killed 10 civilians, half of them children.
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Ex-US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Warns Of Potential Terror "Sleeper Cells" In US Amid Israel-Hamas War
Former US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday warned that there might be terrorist sleeper cells hiding in the United States and waiting for the order to strike during the unprecedented illegal immigration at the southern border.
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Egypt, US, Israel Agree To Ceasefire In Southern Gaza: Report
Egypt, Israel and the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire in southern Gaza beginning at 0600 GMT coinciding with the re-opening of the Rafah border crossing, two Egyptian security sources said on Monday.
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Israel Strikes Kill Top Hamas Commander As Netanyahu Issues Fresh Warning
After Israel warned them to evacuate in light of a planned ground offensive against Hamas, thousands of Palestinians fled to southern Gaza to seek refuge.
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Israeli Bombardments Hit Area Of Gaza-Sinai Rafah Border Crossing
Israeli bombardments hit the area of the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt on Tuesday, Palestinian officials and Egyptian security sources said, imperiling operations at the only formal exit point on Gaza's southern border.
