Author: Wafaa Shurafa
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Strikes kill 13 in Gaza as Biden describes Israel’s military response as ‘over the top’
Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 13 people in Rafah after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Hamas’ cease-fire terms and vowed to expand the offensive into the southern Gaza town
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Blinken says a Hamas-Israel deal is still possible even though the sides remain far apart
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says a cease-fire and hostage-release agreement between Israel and Hamas is still possible, despite the two sides being far apart on the central terms for a deal
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Diapers and baby formula are hard to find in Gaza, leaving parents desperate
The war in Gaza has sparked a humanitarian catastrophe that has prompted shortages of the most basic necessities
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Qatar gets ‘positive’ response from Hamas on cease-fire plan as group reiterates its broader demands
Key mediator Qatar says Hamas’ response to the latest plan for a cease-fire in Gaza and the release of hostages was “generally positive.”