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The Latest | Israel’s killing of aid workers in Gaza is a new blow to humanitarian efforts

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The Latest | Israel’s killing of aid workers in Gaza is a new blow to humanitarian efforts

Palestinians seek full UN membership again, but US is almost certain to block it for a second time

Palestinians seek full UN membership again, but US is almost certain to block it for a second time

Gaza medical officials say Israeli strike kills 4 foreign aid workers, driver after delivering food

Gaza medical officials say Israeli strike kills 4 foreign aid workers, driver after delivering food

Israelis stage largest protest since war began to increase pressure on Netanyahu

Israelis stage largest protest since war began to increase pressure on Netanyahu

Pentagon urges Israel to protect civilians in Gaza as military chiefs meet at time of high tensions

Pentagon urges Israel to protect civilians in Gaza as military chiefs meet at time of high tensions

UN demand for Gaza cease-fire provokes strongest clash between US and Israel since war began

UN demand for Gaza cease-fire provokes strongest clash between US and Israel since war began

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Russian massacre suspects’ homeland is plagued by poverty and religious strife

Russian massacre suspects’ homeland is plagued by poverty and religious strife

The first ship to use a new sea route delivers aid to Gaza, Israeli miliary says

The first ship to use a new sea route delivers aid to Gaza, Israeli miliary says

Top Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace

Top Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace

Ramadan begins in Gaza with hunger worsening and no end to the war in sight

Ramadan begins in Gaza with hunger worsening and no end to the war in sight

Protesters interrupt Mayor Bowser, call for cease-fire in Gaza during DC art festival kickoff event

Protesters interrupt Mayor Bowser, call for cease-fire in Gaza during DC art festival kickoff event

Gaza cease-fire talks fail to achieve a breakthrough with Ramadan just days away, Egypt says

Gaza cease-fire talks fail to achieve a breakthrough with Ramadan just days away, Egypt says

Vice President Harris hosts Israeli war Cabinet member as the US pushes to get more aid into Gaza

Vice President Harris hosts Israeli war Cabinet member as the US pushes to get more aid into Gaza

A ship earlier hit by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict

A ship earlier hit by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict

US military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza in emergency humanitarian aid operation

US military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza in emergency humanitarian aid operation

Gaza doctor says gunfire accounted for 80% of the wounds at his hospital from aid convoy bloodshed

Gaza doctor says gunfire accounted for 80% of the wounds at his hospital from aid convoy bloodshed

Palestinians say Israeli troops fired at people seeking food. Israel says scene was deadly stampede

Palestinians say Israeli troops fired at people seeking food. Israel says scene was deadly stampede

Biden hopes cease-fire, hostage deal to pause Israel-Hamas war can take effect by next Monday

Biden hopes cease-fire, hostage deal to pause Israel-Hamas war can take effect by next Monday

Palestinian prime minister submits government’s resignation, a move that could open door to reforms

Palestinian prime minister submits government’s resignation, a move that could open door to reforms

Netanyahu seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in Gaza in new postwar plan

Netanyahu seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in Gaza in new postwar plan

More than 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war, Gaza Health Ministry says

More than 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war, Gaza Health Ministry says

Israel’s defense chief says military ‘thoroughly planning’ offensive in crowded Gaza border town

Israel’s defense chief says military ‘thoroughly planning’ offensive in crowded Gaza border town

Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks appear to stall as Netanyahu and Hamas trade blame

Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks appear to stall as Netanyahu and Hamas trade blame

Israel and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage-release talks, officials say

Israel and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage-release talks, officials say

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