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Israel tells residents of Gaza City to evacuate amid intensified offensive | ABC News

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Can Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian bring reforms to the regime? | The World

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Thousands flee amid fears of full-blown Israel-Lebanon war | ABC News

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What Masoud Pezeshkian's presidential victory means for Iran and the Middle East | ABC News

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Esports World Cup boss defends holding event in Saudi Arabia | The World

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UN-led Doha meeting with Taliban sparks outcry over women's rights | The World

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Deadly riots continue in Kenya as protesters demand President Ruto's resignation | ABC News

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Shooter killed in alleged terrorist attack at Israeli embassy in Serbia | ABC News

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Israel's supreme court orders conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men | ABC News

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Deadly riots erupt after Kenyan parliament raises taxes | ABC News

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‘Unprecedented’ heat deaths after Hajj pilgrimage sees 50-degree days | The World

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Israel claims it's winding down its offensive in Rafah | ABC News

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More than 1,300 pilgrims have died during Hajj in Saudi Arabia | ABC News

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Egypt cracks down on dodgy operators after hundreds of hajj pilgrimage deaths | ABC News

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Israeli military parades injured Palestinian through West Bank on vehicle bonnet | ABC News

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Egypt cracks down on dodgy operators after hundreds of hajj pilgrimage deaths | ABC News

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US-built aid pier resumes operation to bring supplies into Gaza after temporary pause | ABC News

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Israel condemns soldiers who drove armoured car with wounded Palestinian on bonnet | ABC News

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This is what life is like in Gaza's 'humanitarian area' | ABC News Special Report

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UN chief calls on Israel and Hezbollah to back away from all-out war as tensions flare | ABC News

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Australian among hundreds dead on Hajj pilgrimage | ABC News

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White House hits back at Netanyahu over arms delivery claims | ABC News

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Destroying Hamas unattainable says Israel Defence Force | ABC News

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Is an Israel-Lebanon war about to break out? | ABC News

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Hezbollah threatens to attack Cyprus if Israel invades Lebanon | ABC News

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Possible Israel-Hezbollah war feared as talk of Lebanon incursion looms | ABC News

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South African politics: coalition government announced | The World

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Calls for fresh elections in Israel after Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet | ABC News

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Protest erupts in Jerusalem after Netanyahu dissolves Israel’s war cabinet | ABC News

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbands inner war cabinet | The World

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Benjamin Netanyahu denounces tactical pauses in Gaza fighting to get in aid | ABC News

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Israel's armed forces and Hamas on global list of offenders that harm children | ABC News

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US pushes Hamas for end to the war in Gaza | ABC News

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US slams Hamas' 'unworkable' terms for ceasefire in Gaza | ABC News

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UN war crime findings; Jarryd Hayne released from prison; Unpaid overtime report | ABC News

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UN inquiry finds both Hamas and Israel responsible for war crimes | ABC News

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Hamas’ reply to ceasefire plan a ‘hopeful’ sign: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken | ABC News

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Palestinian football boss says Australia denied him visa 'under the pressure' of Israel | ABC News

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UN Security Council backs plan for Israel-Gaza ceasefire | ABC News

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Israel-Gaza war: Hamas welcomes UN vote on ceasefire, hostage rescue video released | ABC News

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UN Security Council endorses US deal for ceasefire in Gaza | ABC News

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Iran approves six candidates to run for president in snap elections | The World

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Benny Gantz quits in a blow to Netanyahu government a day after hostage recovery mission | The World

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Israeli war minister Benny Gantz resigns from government, calls for elections | ABC News

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Netanyahu’s rival Benny Gantz quits Israeli war cabinet over Gaza plans | ABC News

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Israel accuses Hamas of hiding hostages among Gazan civilian population | ABC News

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What does Israel's rescue success mean for potential peace in Gaza? | ABC News

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Four Israeli hostages retrieved alive from Gaza in 'daring' daytime operation | ABC News

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US pressures Israel after strike on Gaza school kills at least 40 people | ABC News

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Pressure mounts on Israel after strike on Gaza school kills at least 40 | ABC News

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Israeli strike on Gaza school kills at least 30 | ABC News

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Australian journalist attacked amid violence at Israel’s Jerusalem Day march | ABC News

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Fmr PLO negotiator says Biden and Netanyahu’s interests not aligned on ceasefire | ABC News

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Four more Israeli hostages dead as US urges Israel and Hamas to accept ceasefire deal | ABC News

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Netanyahu and Biden caught up in political brawl over ceasefire deal | ABC News

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Four hostages confirmed dead in Gaza as Israel and US remain at odds about ceasefire deal | ABC News

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South Africa's ANC party loses parliamentary majority for the first time in 30 years | The World

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Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to agree to ceasefire plan proposed by the U.S. | The World

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Far-right Israeli ministers blocking Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal | ABC News

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The party that ended apartheid in South Africa loses majority for first time in 30 years | ABC News

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Biden urges Hamas to accept ceasefire proposal to end war | ABC News

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Kids in Gaza unable to get medical evacuation due to blockade | ABC News

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Joe Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end war in Gaza and urges Hamas to accept plan | ABC News

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Israeli offensive in Rafah chokes aid flow into Gaza | ABC News

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Concerns grow for Rafah as Gaza aid deliveries drop by two thirds | The World

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Israel claims control of Gaza-Egypt border, warns war could last seven more months | ABC News

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South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid | The World

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Second strike on Rafah tent camp kills 21, Israel denies involvement | ABC News

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Israel denies latest attack on Rafah safe zone which killed 21 | ABC News

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South Africa's election could bring most defining change in a generation | ABC News

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Second Israeli attack on Gaza tent camp kills at least 21 near Rafah: Gazan authorities | ABC News

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Tanks reach Rafah's centre as Israel presses assault despite global scrutiny | The World

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Israeli PM admits something 'went tragically wrong' in Rafah strike | ABC News

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Deadly clash at Egyptian border near Rafah escalates tensions in Middle East | ABC News

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Israeli PM Netanyahu admits deadly strike on Rafah humanitarian camp was 'tragic event' | ABC News

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Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp draws global condemnation | The World

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At least 35 killed in Israeli blast at Rafah refugee camp | ABC News

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Is there a pattern of Israel striking humanitarian subjects in Gaza? | ABC News

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New countries to recognise independent Palestine, angering Israel | ABC News

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Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognise Palestinian state | ABC News

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ANC support uncertain before South African election, Jacob Zuma barred from running | The World

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US president attacks request by ICC prosecutor for Israeli PM Netanyahu arrest warrant | The World

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Israel reacts to ICC arrest warrant application for PM and defence minister | ABC News

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Iranian president dies in helicopter crash | ABC News

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Australian doctor volunteering in a Gaza hospital | ABC News

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What's next for Iran following president's death? | ABC News

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Benjamin Netanyahu's arrest warrant has 'fair' chance of being issued: US lawyer | ABC News

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ICC war crime allegations; Julian Assange's legal lifeline; Iran helicopter crash | ABC News

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Netanyahu labels application for his arrest anti-Semitic | ABC News

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International Criminal Court prosecutor seeks arrest warrants over alleged war crimes | ABC News

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Iran mourns death of hardliner President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash | The World

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Dozens killed in heavy rain, floods in northern and central Afghanistan | The World

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Iran's hardline president and its foreign minister killed in helicopter crash | ABC News

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister killed in helicopter crash | ABC News

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How will Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s chopper crash affect the Middle East? | ABC News

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DV raids in NSW; Iran’s president missing in chopper crash; Sean Diddy Combs apologises | ABC News

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter crashes as bad weather hampers search | ABC News

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Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at International Court of Justice | ABC News

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South Africa calls on Israel to end Rafah offensive at International Court of Justice | ABC News

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South Africa urges UN court to order ceasefire in Gaza | ABC News

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How will Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s chopper crash affect the Middle East? | ABC News

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DV raids in NSW; Iran’s president missing in chopper crash; Sean Diddy Combs apologises | ABC News

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter crashes as bad weather hampers search | ABC News

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Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at International Court of Justice | ABC News

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South Africa calls on Israel to end Rafah offensive at International Court of Justice | ABC News

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South Africa urges UN court to order ceasefire in Gaza | ABC News

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Iranian rapper facing death penalty gains support from Coldplay and Sting | ABC News

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Thousands of Palestinians gathered to commemorate "Nakba Day" in the West Bank | ABC News

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One man killed by Israeli troops during Nakba Day commemorations | ABC News

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UN worker killed, another injured in attack on marked vehicle in Gaza | ABC News

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Reported Hamas resurgence prompts Israel to mobilise troops to northern Gaza | ABC News

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Israel orders fresh wave of evacuations in Rafah | ABC News

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Sudanese paramilitary forces accused of ethnic genocide in Darfur | ABC News

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Prince Harry visits Nigeria with wife Meghan Markle to promote mental health | ABC News

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong outlines Australia's support for UN resolution | ABC News

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Australia votes 'yes' at UN as Palestinian push for full membership gathers momentum | ABC News

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US to stop sending bombs and artillery shells to Israel over Rafah concerns | The World

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Rafah invasion continues after Israel's ‘strong pushback’ against United States | ABC News

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US to halt Israeli supplies over Rafah offensive | ABC News

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US pauses bomb shipment to Israel, reviews military support amid Rafah offensive | ABC News

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Situation in Rafah ‘absolutely catastrophic’ says Save the Children worker | The World

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US pressures Israel to allow aid to flow freely into Gaza again | ABC News

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Is hope of a ceasefire in Gaza waning amid increased aggression near the Rafah crossing? | ABC News

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Israeli military seizes Rafah border crossing, steps up attacks in southern Gaza | The World

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Gaza is 'choked off' from aid since crossings shut, UN agencies say | The World

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Israel says it's in control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing in Gaza | ABC News

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Rafah incursion comes amid catastrophic humanitarian situation | ABC News

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Israel's military takes control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing in Gaza | ABC News

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Israel rejects Qatar, Egypt's ceasefire proposal accepted by Hamas | ABC News

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Hamas accepts ceasefire deal; China military incident & 3 more charged over church riots | ABC News

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Hamas confirms acceptance of Gaza ceasefire terms, awaits Israel's response | ABC News

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Israel begins evacuating part of Rafah, Hamas decries 'dangerous escalation' | The World

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Israeli police raid Al Jazeera office in Jerusalem hotel after shutdown order | The World

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Civilians evacuate Rafah ahead of ground invasion | ABC News

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Israel tells civilians to leave Rafah ahead of invasion | ABC News

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Al Jazeera condemns Israeli government's 'criminal' shutdown of bureau in region | ABC News

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Hamas travels to Egypt to respond to Israel's terms for Gaza ceasefire | ABC News

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Israel allows trucks from newly reopened Erez crossing into Gaza after US pressure | The World

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Israeli military reopens aid portal into Gaza, World Central Kitchen resumes operation | ABC News

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The British Royal Air Force drops aid into Gaza | ABC News

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Benjamin Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without' hostage release deal | ABC News

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Onboard a British aerial mission to trying to get aid into Gaza | ABC News

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In Gaza, makeshift schools have been set up for children denied an education due to war | ABC News

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US Secretary of State says Israel must still do more to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza | The World

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Israel and Gaza delegations heading to Egypt for ceasefire talks | ABC News

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Israel resumes ceasefire talks after Hamas gives proof-of-life videos of hostages | ABC News

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Tel Aviv protests intensify as thousands demand Netanyahu's resignation and election | ABC News

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Ghana court to rule on LGBT crackdown bill after global outcry | The World

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Pro-Palestine protests sweep across US colleges | ABC News

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Israel yet to show evidence UNRWA staff are members of terrorist groups, review finds | The World

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US says reports of Gaza mass graves 'incredibly troubling' | The World

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Mass graves reportedly uncovered at destroyed Gaza hospitals | ABC News

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World leaders call for calm following attack on Iraqi military base | ABC News

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Israel yet to provide evidence of UNRWA involvement with Hamas: UN review | ABC News

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At least 15 children killed in Israeli air strike on city of Rafah | ABC News

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Iraq's PMF force says military base attacked, US denies involvement | ABC News

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Member of Iranian-backed militia reportedly killed in deadly blast at Iraq base | ABC News

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Calls for restraint after suspected strike on Iran | ABC News

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Iran reacts to reported drone strike by Israel | The World

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Iran air defences activated amid reports of Israeli strike near city of Isfahan | ABC News

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Iran reports explosions from an Israeli attack on the Isfahan airport | ABC News

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Allegations Israel is torturing Palestinians detained in Gaza | ABC News

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Captives released from Bangladesh ship as Somali piracy rises | The World

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Qatar reconsiders mediation role in Israel-Gaza war | The World

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Heavy rains lash Middle East, disrupting flights in Dubai after killing 20 in region | ABC News

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Dubai airport floods disrupt hundreds of international flights as thunderstorms lash UAE | ABC News

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Fears Israel-Iran conflict will derail the global economy and create global instability | ABC News

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Israel says it will respond to Iran’s weekend attack as allies call for restraint | The World

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Sudan's uprooted millions pay price for year-long war | The World

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Tensions in Middle East after Iran strike on Israel | The World

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As Israel shoots down Iranian drones, countries call for restraint | ABC News

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Iran's attack on Israel designed not to cause damage | ABC News

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Israel war cabinet discusses retaliation over Iranian drone and missile attack | ABC News

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Iran launches drones towards Israel after threatening retaliation for consulate strike | ABC News

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Iran launches waves of drones and missiles at Israel | ABC News

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US President Joe Biden warns Iran not to proceed with expected attack on Israel | ABC News

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‘Very lucky we were okay’: Australian UNICEF aid worker’s convoy hit with bullets in Gaza | ABC News

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Three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed by Israeli air strike near Gaza City | ABC News

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Could the federal government soon change its stance on recognising Palestinian statehood? | ABC News

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Australia might recognise Palestinian state, suggests Foreign Minister | ABC News

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Uncertainty over IDF cooperation with Australian investigation into Zomi Frankcom | ABC News

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Anthony Albanese urges Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid Rafah invasion | ABC News

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Benjamin Netanyahu says date set for Rafah invasion amid truce hopes | ABC News

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Netanyahu talks up Israel's progress in Gaza war | The World

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Taliban pivots to profitable methamphetamine trade | The World

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PM Anthony Albanese calls for ‘full transparency’ in wake of Zomi Frankcom's death | ABC News

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Palestinian Advocacy group calls on Australia to sanction Israel | ABC News

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Zionist Federation President says his community is in 'deep despair' over past 6 months | ABC news

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Birmingham says 'Israel needs to take greater care' with civilians | ABC News

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Israeli air strike on aid workers a 'deadly failure' says Penny Wong | ABC News

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Israel given ultimatum to protect aid workers, civilians to secure US support | ABC News

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World Central Kitchen founder says Israel targeted his aid workers 'systematically' | ABC News

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Retired Major General on aid worker killings in Gaza | ABC News

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The World Central Kitchen returns tonnes of food aid and suspends its operations in Gaza | ABC News

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World Central Kitchen rejects Israel claims deadly attack on aid workers was an accident | ABC News

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PM conveys 'anger and concern' to Netanyahu over strike that killed Australian aid worker | ABC News

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Benjamin Netanyahu says it was Israeli airstrike that killed aid workers | ABC News

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MSF worker describes experience at Al Shifa hospital | The World

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Australian among several World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in airstrike on Gaza | The World

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Australian aid worker 'Zomi' Frankcom killed by apparent Israeli air strike | ABC News

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