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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal with the authority to …
Read More »‘The rats are like a storm’: Palestinians seeking refuge in rubble struggle with rodent infestations
Rats scurry among the tents at the Yarmouk stadium in Gaza City. It’s dark and they’re hard to see, but their fast movements tip over piles of garbage and send residents of the tents into a frenzy. Palestinians displaced after Israeli airstrikes have sought refuge amid the rubble of the …
Read More »Israeli airstrike kills 4 Palestinians in Gaza, medics say
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An Israeli airstrike killed four Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, local health authorities …
Read More »Israeli parliament approves the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israel’s Parliament on Monday passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering …
Read More »Israeli strikes kill at least 30 Palestinians, as Gaza ceasefire inches forward
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians on Saturday — one of the highest …
Read More »Israel releases bodies of 15 Palestinians in final exchange of truce deal’s 1st phase
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The bodies of 15 more unidentified Palestinians killed during the war in Gaza were handed over …
Read More »Pope Leo’s 1st Christmas sermon decries treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, harm of wars on the ‘defenceless’
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Pope Leo decried conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in his Christmas sermon, in an unusually direct …
Read More »Israel could be bringing back the death penalty — but only for Palestinians
When Israel’s Knesset met in early December to consider legislation that would reintroduce the death penalty, supporters arrived wearing golden lapel pins in the shape of a hangman’s noose. They’re a dark twist on the yellow ribbons many Israelis wear in support and solidarity of those captured and held hostage …
Read More »UN says Israeli forces’ killing of 2 Palestinians in Jenin looks like ‘summary execution’
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The United Nations said on Friday the killing of two Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank by Israeli security forces as they appeared to be surrendering, unarmed, …
Read More »Israeli military kills 3 Palestinians in Gaza, as 4 days of attacks strain ceasefire
The Israeli military attacked the Gaza Strip for a fourth day on Friday, killing three people, Palestinian health authorities said, in another test of a fragile ceasefire agreement. Residents reported Israeli shelling and gunfire in northern Gaza on Friday, as Israel continued to bombard areas of the enclave despite saying that it remains committed to …
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