22 h. ago After the ceasefire, leaders of India, Pakistan seek cover under their flags

Pulled back from the brink by a ceasefire, nuclear-armed India and Pakistan avoided a potentially catastrophic collision, but the tides of nationalism unleashed by the four-day clash are still rising on either side of the border. Now, leaders of the two nations are seeking to cement a political dividend from the May conflict, with competing claims of victory relayed to domestic audiences attuned to triumphalism whenever the two nations clash. “The conflict has created a national fervour on both...

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22 h. ago After the ceasefire, leaders of India and Pakistan seek cover under their flags

Pulled back from the brink by a ceasefire, nuclear-armed India and Pakistan avoided a potentially catastrophic collision, but the tides of nationalism unleashed by the four-day clash are still rising on either side of the border. Now, leaders of the two nations are seeking to cement a political dividend from the May conflict, with competing claims of victory relayed to domestic audiences attuned to triumphalism whenever the two nations clash. “The conflict has created a national fervour on both...

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3 w. ago Israeli strikes kill 45 in Gaza, as desperately needed aid fails to reach Palestinians

The strikes occur amid halted aid delivery as international pressure, including from the new pope, increases for Israel to ease its offensive.

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3 w. ago Israeli strikes kill 82 in Gaza, as desperately needed aid fails to reach Palestinians

The strikes occur amid halted aid delivery as international pressure, including from the new pope, increases for Israel to ease its offensive.

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3 w. ago Strikes kill dozens across Gaza as Israel presses on with major offensive

Israel’s Netanyahu hits back at the leaders of Britain, France and Canada over Gaza criticism.

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3 w. ago Israel faces global backlash over Gaza strikes that kill 60 as aid trickles in

Israeli strikes kill at least 60 Palestinians in Gaza as limited aid enters amid international condemnation and internal criticism.

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3 w. ago Israeli strikes kill 103 across Gaza overnight, hospitals say

In northern Gaza, a strike on refugee camp killed nine people from a single family. Another strike killed 10, including seven children and a woman.

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3 w. ago Israeli strikes kill 100 in Gaza as negotiators seek new ceasefire

One of Israel’s overnight strikes hit a refugee camp, killing women and children, wounding dozens and setting several tents ablaze.

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3 w. ago Israeli strikes kill 130 in Gaza as negotiators seek new ceasefire

The overnight air strikes on Gaza hit as Israel prepares for a new ground offensive aimed at achieving ‘operational control’ in parts of Gaza.

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3 w. ago Israel starts Gaza ground assault after hundreds killed, no progress in talks

‘Complete families were wiped off the civil registration record by [overnight] Israeli bombardment,’ said a Gaza health ministry spokesman.

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