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Israel for kill at least 27 seeking aid in Gaza as Ben-Gvir makes provocative al-Aqsa visit – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian August 4, 2025

Palestinian officials have reported that at least 27 people were killed by Israeli forces as they tried to get food from aid distribution centres in Gaza on Sunday. At least 1,400 people have been killed while seeking aid since 27 May, the UN said. The…

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Jobless, homeless and helpless without a man: Afghan women expelled by Iran into hands of the Taliban
ByFarshid Aram and Rad Radan, for Zan Times August 4, 2025

Those who fled Afghanistan fearing gender apartheid have been forced back to live in a society in which, without a male ‘guardian’, they cannot work or rent a home, leaving them in poverty and open to abuseSafia* thought she had finally found safety …

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Jobless, homeless and helpless without a man: Afghan women expelled by Iran into hands of the Taliban
ByFarshid Aram and Rad Radan, for Zan Times August 4, 2025

Those who fled Afghanistan fearing gender apartheid have been forced back to live in a society in which, without a male ‘guardian’, they cannot work or rent a home, leaving them in poverty and open to abuseSafia* thought she had finally found safety …

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Scores dead as boat carrying more than 150 people capsizes off Yemen
ByAssociated Press in Cairo August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

Shipwreck in Gulf of Aden leaves only 32 survivors so far, with the rest missing and presumed dead, says UN agencyA boat has capsized off Yemen’s coast leaving 76 people dead and 74 others missing, the UN’s migration agency said.Yemeni security officia…

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Israeli forces kill at least 27 at food site while minister’s al-Aqsa visit causes outrage
ByWilliam Christou in Jerusalem August 3, 2025

Six more people die from malnutrition, while Itamar Ben-Gvir is first minister to publicly pray at sensitive siteAt least 27 people were killed by Israeli forces while trying to get food and six others died from starvation or malnutrition in Gaza on Su…

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UK to evacuate ill and injured children from Gaza to receive NHS care
ByEleni Courea August 3, 2025

Government to announce taxpayer-funded initiative after three children were brought to UK under private schemeThe UK government will evacuate seriously ill and injured children from Gaza to the UK for NHS treatment under a scheme to be announced within…

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UK to evacuate ill and injured children from Gaza to receive NHS care
ByEleni Courea August 3, 2025

Government to announce taxpayer-funded initiative after three children were brought to UK under private schemeThe UK government will evacuate seriously ill and injured children from Gaza to the UK for NHS treatment under a scheme to be announced within…

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Protests in Israel after Hamas releases video showing emaciated hostage – video
ByGuardian staff August 3, 2025

Protesters gathered in Tel Aviv over the weekend to demand an end to the war in Gaza and the return of all hostages still held in the territory. The rallies took place after Hamas released video footage of the hostage Evyatar David who was in an emacia…

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Family of Israeli hostage held in Gaza accuses Hamas of starving him
ByWilliam Christou in Jerusalem August 3, 2025August 3, 2025

Relatives call for aid to be allowed to reach Evyatar David after video is released showing him emaciated and weakMiddle East crisis live: latest updatesThe family of an Israeli hostage held in Gaza have said Hamas is starving him after the release of …

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If Britain recognises a Palestinian state, it will be a gesture. That doesn’t mean it is pointless | Simon McDonald
BySimon McDonald August 3, 2025

A two-state solution is the only solution. Starmer should be honest about this, and get on with the hard work it will requireSimon McDonald was the British ambassador to Israel from 2003 to 2006The idea that if you really, really believe something you …

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