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Israel receives remains of three more hostages from Gaza
ByAssociated Press in Jerusalem November 3, 2025

Hamas says remains found in tunnel as other bodies yet to be recovered amid fragile ceasefireIsrael has announced that the remains of three hostages have been handed over from Gaza and would be examined by forensic experts, as a fragile month-old cease…

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Israel and Hamas hand over bodies as part of Gaza ceasefire deal
ByAssociated Press in Jerusalem November 3, 2025November 3, 2025

Hamas hands remains of three soldiers to Israel and bodies of 45 Palestinians are returned to Gaza amid fragile ceasefireIsrael has announced that the remains of three soldiers killed by Hamas during its raid into Israel on 7 October 2023 have been han…

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Blood spilled in Sudan can be seen from space. Nobody can feign ignorance about what’s going on | Nesrine Malik
ByNesrine Malik November 3, 2025

The massacres carried out by the RSF in El Fasher, Darfur, with the support of its UAE sponsors, will only stop when the international community actsIt unfolded in plain sight over 18 months. The city of El Fasher in the Darfur region of Sudan, besiege…

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Israel threatens to step up attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem and agencies November 2, 2025

Israel’s defence minister accuses Beirut of delaying efforts to disarm militant group a day after deadly Israeli airstrikeIsrael has threatened to step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry repor…

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Israel threatens to step up attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem and agencies November 2, 2025

Israel’s defence minister accuses Beirut of delaying efforts to disarm militant group a day after deadly Israeli airstrikeIsrael has threatened to step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry repor…

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The grim task of recovering thousands of bodies from the rubble of Gaza
By November 2, 2025

Relatives and experts tell of the human and societal need to find and identify the dead, while images and data shed light on the scale of the jobIt has been described as one of the most gruelling recovery efforts in modern warfare.As negotiations over …

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‘We don’t feel safe’: after week of bombings, people in Gaza are losing faith in ceasefire
BySeham Tantesh in Gaza and William Christou in Beirut November 1, 2025

After initial enthusiasm, people fear ceasefire does not mean end to war but just less frequent, more unpredictable violenceAmeen al-Zein, like many in Gaza, was overjoyed by the news of the ceasefire. It was a rare moment of relief after years of fear…

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UN expert urged to investigate Lebanon over alleged torture of Egyptian-Turkish poet
ByWilliam Christou November 1, 2025

Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi has been imprisoned in the UAE for almost a year for criticising Emirati, Egyptian and Saudi governmentsThe UN special rapporteur on torture is being urged to investigate Lebanon’s role in the treatment of the Egyptian-Turkish p…

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A Sudanese massacre foretold: the grim familiarity of the RSF’s rampage through El Fasher
ByRachel Savage and Carlos Mureithi November 1, 2025

Atrocities unfolding in El Fasher since it fell to paramilitary forces follow a bleak pattern seen in Rwanda, Liberia and Sudan itself, including lack of international actionHundreds of patients and staff massacred at a hospital; unarmed men of fightin…

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Sudan’s RSF accused of ‘PR stunt’ after arresting fighters behind civilian killings
ByKaamil Ahmed October 31, 2025

Reports of indiscriminate violence and ethnic targeting in El Fasher has led to growing global outrageSudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces claim to have arrested several of their fighters after outrage over the extent of killing in the city of El …

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