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‘Tense calm’ returns to Syria’s Sweida province after week of deadly violence
ByJennifer Rankin and agencies July 20, 2025

More than 1,000 people estimated to have been killed after clashes between Bedouin and Druze groupsAn uneasy calm returned to southern Syria’s Sweida province on Sunday, after fighters withdrew following a week of violence estimated to have killed more…

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‘Tense calm’ returns to Syria’s Sweida province after week of deadly violence
ByJennifer Rankin and agencies July 20, 2025

More than 1,000 people estimated to have been killed after clashes between Bedouin and Druze groupsAn uneasy calm returned to southern Syria’s Sweida province on Sunday, after fighters withdrew following a week of violence estimated to have killed more…

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‘Tense calm’ in Sweida after withdrawal of Bedouin fighters – Middle East crisis live
ByYohannes Lowe July 20, 2025

Syria struggling to contain sectarian clashes between Bedouin and Druze fightersThe Reuters news agency has spoken to residents who say there is a “tense calm” in Sweida after the Islamist-led government declared that Bedouin fighters had withdrawn fro…

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Palestinian Health Ministry says 73 people killed while waiting for aid in Gaza – as it happened
ByYohannes Lowe July 20, 2025July 20, 2025

More than 150 people also wounded, some critically, as some witnesses say Israeli military shot at crowd. This live blog is closedIsrael wants the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) to replace a system coordinated by the UN and international aid groups…

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Recognised Palestinian state could develop disputed gas resources, expert says
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor July 20, 2025

The Palestinian Authority’s ability to use the Gaza Marine field could leave them less dependent on aidRecognition of Palestine as a state would put beyond doubt that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is entitled to develop the natural gas resources of th…

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Recognised Palestinian state could develop disputed gas resources, expert says
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor July 20, 2025

The Palestinian Authority’s ability to use the Gaza Marine field could leave them less dependent on aidRecognition of Palestine as a state would put beyond doubt that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is entitled to develop the natural gas resources of th…

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At least 32 Palestinians killed in Gaza as IDF fires on crowds seeking food
ByDonna Ferguson and agencies July 19, 2025

Witnesses say scenes near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs in the south of the territory resembled a massacreAt least 32 people were killed and more than 100 injured on Saturday morning when Israeli troops opened fire on crowds of Palestinians see…

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Clashes continue in Sweida after Syrian presidency’s ceasefire declaration
ByDonna Ferguson and agencies July 19, 2025July 20, 2025

Government urges all parties to commit to truce and says any breaches will be violation of sovereignty Escalating unrest lays bare new regime’s momentous challengesBedouin fighters and their allies have continued to clash with Druze fighters in the Syr…

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Dozens reported dead and more than 100 wounded after Israeli attacks on Gaza aid centres – as it happened
ByJoe Coughlan July 19, 2025July 19, 2025

This blog has now closed, you can read more of our reporting from Gaza hereIsraeli troops opened fire on Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by an Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing at least 32 peo…

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Escalating unrest in Syria lays bare new regime’s momentous challenges
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut July 19, 2025

Division between minority populations drag Syria further into cycle of violence and attracts Israeli opportunismSeven months on from Bashar al-Assad’s fall, Syria is descending into yet another wave of bloody sectarian violence.A local dispute between …

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