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Live dossierMiscarriages triple, healthcare access worsens… the nightmare for pregnant women in Gaza
With over 3,950 cases recorded by the ministry of health in Gaza, the number of miscarriages between January and June has tripled compared with the previous six months. During this period, there was approximately one miscarriage for every five live births. The Observers team spoke with two OBGYN doctors in Gaza.
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France 24 - English
Staff account: With no electricity or water in Gaza, heat is suffocating children
Staff account: With no electricity or water in Gaza, heat is suffocating children This event card combines 2 sources; each original remains available below.
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ReliefWeb: Save the Children, Al Jazeera - All News
Security Council LIVE: Spotlight on Israeli settler violence in West Bank
The Security Council holds an open debate on Tuesday which is expected to address escalating Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank as attacks on Palestinians and their property continue. UN News app users can follow here.
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UN News - Peace and Security
Palestine weekly: Netanyahu hedges on Gaza roadmap
Attacks in Gaza slowed sharply this week even as Netanyahu publicly rejected Trump's 15-point peace plan.
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Al Jazeera - All News
WHO Attacks on health care in the Gaza Strip (Since 1 January 2026 - 6 August 2026)
WHO Attacks on health care in the Gaza Strip (Since 1 January 2026 - 6 August 2026)
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ReliefWeb: World Health Organization
Lebanon's poisoned land: The hidden environmental toll of the Israel-Hezbollah war
Israel's war against Hezbollah in South Lebanon has poisoned land and destroyed valuable ecosystems for generations to come. NPR takes soil samples of the land.
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NPR - World
As conflict in the Middle East intensifies, India’s relationship with Israel deepens
An Amnesty International report reveals that the country is now a key part of Israel’s weapons supply chain. Plus, Assam floods, student anger spreads and a song to put in rotation • Don’t get This is India delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Hello, and welcome back to This Is India. For this week’s newsletter, I’m looking at India’s evolving relationship with Israel, and how it has deepened as conflict swept across the Middle East. Why is it that India ... This event card combines 3 sources; each original remains available below.
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The Guardian - World, Al Jazeera - All News, Sky News - World
UNICEF State of Palestine Humanitarian Situation Report No. 48 (Mid - Year), 30 June 2026
UNICEF State of Palestine Humanitarian Situation Report No. 48 (Mid - Year), 30 June 2026
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ReliefWeb: UN Children's Fund
Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word
The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election. This event card combines 7 sources; each original remains available below.
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BBC World, NPR - World, SBS News - World, France 24 - English, Al Jazeera - All News
‘We have no one’: Palestinians react to Israel’s rejection of Gaza plan
Netanyahu's declaration has reinforced doubts of lasting calm without Israeli withdrawal, reconstruction and guarantees.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israelis voice doubts over U.S.-backed Gaza peace plan
Hamas says it remains committed to the proposed roadmap and expects mediators and the United States to press Israel to move forward with the agreement.
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Africanews - Latest
Anas al-Sharif: One year on from Israel’s killing of Al Jazeera reporter
10 August marks one year on from Israel’s killing of Al Jazeera reporter Anas al-Sharif and fellow colleagues.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Netanyahu says no Gaza withdrawal until Hamas disarms
Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel’s military “will not carry out any withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed.” The White House has not commented on the Israeli Prime Minister’s dismissal of Trump’s deal for Gaza.
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France 24 - English
Remembering Anas, Mohammed and Gaza’s other slain journalists
Our colleagues in Gaza have taken the journalism profession to an unseen level. In doing so, they've paid a heavy price.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Anguished locals watch as Israel demolishes homes in southern Lebanon
Anguished locals watch as Israel demolishes homes in southern Lebanon
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israeli forces kill one in Gaza as another body recovered from rubble
Gaza Health Ministry says hospitals receive bodies of two Palestinians as Netanyahu rejects Trump plan to end war.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel confirms death of Palestinian detainee, nearly two years late
The family of Ihab Diab disputes Israeli claims of health issues, alleging torture was behind his prison death.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Union reports 108 attacks on Palestinian journalists in July
Palestinian Journalists Syndicate exposes rising threats, with over 270 journalists killed in Gaza since October 2023.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel is ‘trying to make Palestine disappear’: The Elders
Former Irish President Mary Robinson: Israel ‘erasing Palestine physically, economically, culturally and politically’.
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Al Jazeera - All News
How Israel’s occupation fuels resistance
Israel is trapped in a cycle it created.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Concerns mount over integrity of Israel’s upcoming October elections
Poll shows 70 percent of Jewish Israelis fear election integrity risks as Netanyahu government faces mounting criticism.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Gaza engineer builds animal shelters out of empty cans
Gaza engineer builds animal shelters out of empty cans
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel’s ‘Green Rafah’ plan aims to fragment Gaza, experts say
Experts warn Israel's new administrative zones in Gaza seek to erase the Palestinian cause and force mass displacement.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel charges settler for killing Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in occupied West Bank
Israel on Thursday charged a settler, Yinon Levi, with the killing of prominent Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in the West Bank in July 2025. This marks the first time since the October 7, 2023 attacks that an Israeli has been indicted for the death of a Palestinian in the occupied territory, according to Israeli rights group B’Tselem. This event card combines 3 sources; each original remains available below.
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France 24 - English, Al Jazeera - All News, The Guardian - World
Israeli settler attacks rise as West Bank residents lose land
Palestinians near Bethlehem describe daily settler attacks as violence rises across the West Bank.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sites
Israel is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank.
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BBC World
Gaza health chief urges action to ‘save’ Dr Abu Safia before it’s too late
Fears increase for life of Hussam Abu Safia detained by Israel amid reports of torture and lack of medical care.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel mulls Saudi, Turkiye, Pakistan pact as elections loom
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan form a new defence pact, leaving Israel’s response and its implications uncertain.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Medics among six Palestinians injured in Israeli attacks across West Bank
Since January, Palestinians have reported more than 11,000 Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank, officials say.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Contaminated water putting Gaza families at risk
Gaza’s damaged water infrastructure is leaving families struggling to access safe drinking water.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Palestinians in Gaza remain wary as Israeli strikes ease
The relentless sound of warplanes, the buzz of drones overhead, and the strikes across the Gaza Strip have subsided over the past few days, leaving Palestinians wary of what could come next.
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Africanews - Latest
Trump's Gaza peace plan appears to be stalling as parties debate logistics
President Trump announced a breakthrough on his Gaza peace plan last week, but the logistics remain daunting.
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NPR - World
Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force
Uganda’s Parliament passed a motion on Thursday supporting President Museveni's decision to deploy soldiers to the Gaza Strip.
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Africanews - Latest
Israeli raid in West Bank’s Qalandiya injures 51 Palestinians
Israeli forces arrest dozens of Palestinians near Jerusalem amid uptick in military and settler violence in West Bank.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Travel restrictions – from Israel and Europe – trap students in Gaza
Blockades and bureaucracy turn education into an uphill journey for talented Gaza students seeking a brighter future.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel strikes south Lebanon after two soldiers killed by explosion
Lebanese authorities says one person was killed in the strikes, which came after the first Israeli military fatalities in Lebanon in more than a month. This event card combines 3 sources; each original remains available below.
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BBC World, France 24 - English, Al Jazeera - All News
How Abdul El-Sayed’s ‘extraordinary’ win stunned pro-Israel establishment
Michigan progressive fended off AIPAC as well as Democratic establishment in US Senate race, supporters say.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Is Israel’s Netanyahu preparing to fight Iran alone?
Experts question Netanyahu's strategy, labelling US war on Iran a strategic failure with global economic impacts.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Eight countries ‘strongly denounce’ ongoing Israeli violations in Gaza
Foreign ministers of Arab and Muslim nations slam Israel targeting Gaza's hospitals, demand action to protect medics.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel indicts settler in rare charge over Palestinian activist’s killing
Awdah Hathaleen, who worked on the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, was killed last July in occupied West Bank.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Gaza: 300 children killed in 300 days of Israeli-Hamas ‘ceasefire’
At least 300 children in Gaza have been reportedly killed in as many days since a ceasefire agreement supposedly came into effect last October to suspend military operations between Hamas fighters and the Israel Defense Forces, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday. This event card combines 2 sources; each original remains available below.
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UN News - Peace and Security, Al Jazeera - All News
Rights groups call Israel’s killing of journalist Amal Khalil a ‘war crime’
Human Rights Watch, Amnesty say Israel seemingly targeted and killed the Lebanese journalist, obstructed rescuers.
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Al Jazeera - All News
The old pact between Israel’s government and military has broken down
Prolonged conflict has upended the relationship between political authority and military judgement in Israel.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace issues first building contract – for a military base
Exclusive: Louisiana firm awarded tender to build rudimentary outpost to house Moroccan troops Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, which was set up in January to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza , has finally issued its first construction contract in the devastated territory: a project to build a rudimentary 150-person military outpost to house Moroccan troops, a source familiar with the matter told the Guardian. The contract, which has not yet been finalised...
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The Guardian - World
US-Israel war on Iran upends Europe’s summer holiday travel patterns
Holidaymakers are sticking closer to home as the conflict rages, while tourism operators adapt.
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Al Jazeera - All News
U.N. commission report accuses Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children
NPR's Leila Fadel asks the chair of a U.N. commission, Srinivasan Muralidhar, about a report alleging that Israel targets Palestinian children, which Israel denies. This event card combines 2 sources; each original remains available below.
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NPR - World, Al Jazeera - All News
Israeli forces raid camp in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces have launched a large-scale military operation in Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel is facing a shortage of army reservists
Israel is facing a substantial shortage in troop numbers as reservists, exhausted from war, are failing to turn up for duty. Experts say Israel's multiple war fronts are putting a huge mental, political, and financial strain on reservists.
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NPR - World
Netanyahu pushes back against Gaza deal, saying will not withdraw from enclave
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back on a recent deal announced by US President Donald Trump for the disarmament of Hamas. In a video posted to social media, Netanyahu said the Israeli army would not pull back from its current positions in the Gaza Strip until the full disarmament of Hamas... comments that appear to contradict the terms of an October ceasefire deal. What exactly did Netanyahu say, and what could this mean going forward... This event card combines 2 sources; each original remains available below.
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France 24 - English, Euronews - News
Israel strikes southern Lebanon killing one and injuring 11
Hits on two towns among deadliest bombings since start of June ceasefire An Israeli airstrike in south Lebanon killed one person and injured 11, the Lebanese ministry of health said, in one of Israel’s deadliest bombings since the start of the June ceasefire. Israel carried out an airstrike in the town of Tebnine, south Lebanon hitting a cemetery, the Lebanese health ministry said. It said the town of al-Mansouri, also in south Lebanon, was bombed too, for...
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The Guardian - World
Gaza father opens play center to restore childhood amid Israeli attacks
A Palestinian father opened a Gaza play center offering children free escape and joy amid near daily Israeli attacks.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Seventh round of talks between Lebanon and Israel under way in Rome
Lebanon and Israel began a new round of United States-sponsored direct talks in Rome on Tuesday, as Beirut seeks Israel's phased withdrawal from the country's south. But critics, including Hezbollah, say the talks amount to a "surrender" by Lebanon. This event card combines 2 sources; each original remains available below.
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RFI - English, Al Jazeera - All News
Gaza ‘unsafe for civilians’ as Israeli attacks hit homes and classrooms
Gaza remains unsafe for civilians as Israeli attacks continue, including on schools and canvas classrooms, despite the October Israel-Hamas ceasefire that ended two years of war, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Tuesday. This event card combines 7 sources; each original remains available below.
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UN News - Peace and Security, BBC World, France 24 - English, Euronews - News, The Guardian - World
Israel guilty of 'ethnic cleansing' in Jerusalem, says top lawyer
Israel guilty of 'ethnic cleansing' in Jerusalem, says top lawyer
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Sky News - World
Return of goods to markets in Gaza doesn’t mean people can afford them
Displaced Palestinians in Gaza struggle daily to afford food, with soaring prices and limited income opportunities.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel approves $37m to seize more than 70 occupied West Bank sites
The allocated funding seeks to accelerate Israel's control of historical landmarks across the occupied West Bank.
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Al Jazeera - All News
‘I wanted to hug whatever remained’: Gaza families’ 3-year wait for funeral
Thousands gather for mass funeral of 112 members of Abu Shreia and al-Hassaina families killed in 2023 Israeli attack.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel election pressure fuels settlement push as West Bank violence surges
Analysts point to uptick in activity of settlement movement as it bids to entrench West Bank chokehold.
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Al Jazeera - All News
Israel-Lebanon negotiations 'stalling': 'Situation on ground far from spirit of framework agreement'
Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Joseph BAHOUT, Director, Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy & International Affairs. Despite the symbolism of a seventh round of US-sponsored negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, Bahout argues that the process is increasingly characterised by stagnation rather than diplomatic momentum. He suggests that the core obstacles are no longer merely technical disagreements over the implementation of the June framework a...
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France 24 - English
Crews battle wildfire that shut down major highways in Israel
A major wildfire swept through Ben Shemen Forest in central Israel, prompting authorities to close Highway 6.
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Al Jazeera - All News