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UN inquiry urges release of Palestinian doctor jailed by Israel
A UN inquiry and human rights advocates are demanding the immediate release of a detained Gaza hospital director and pediatrician.
Israel
62 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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Israel kills 4, including school principal, in south Lebanon, health ministry says
An Israeli strike in south Lebanon has killed four people, including a school principal, marking the deadliest attack since the latest ceasefire.
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Hamas dissolves Gaza government, Israel dismisses move as 'stunt'
Hamas has announced the dissolution of its Gaza government to transfer power to a UN-backed committee.
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Detained Gaza doctor almost unrecognisable after injuries in Israeli jail, lawyer says
The UN has declared the detention of a prominent Gazan doctor by Israel as 'arbitrary' amid reports of severe injuries.
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In first, government vows to disobey High Court ruling, setting up constitutional crisis
Israel faces a constitutional crisis after the government unanimously decided to defy a Supreme Court ruling concerning media regulation.
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In First, Netanyahu Government Says It Will Defy High Court Ruling on Media Regulator
The Israeli government has sparked a potential constitutional crisis by vowing to defy a Supreme Court ruling regarding a media regulator.
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Gaza Hospital Director Jailed in Israel in Life-threatening Danger, Lawyer Says
Legal representatives and rights groups warn that detained Gaza hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya is in critical, life-threatening condition in an Israeli prison.
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Turkey's 'strategic triad' gains sway in Trump's Middle East policy, posing challenges for Israel
Turkey’s growing influence in US foreign policy creates new friction with Israel as regional rivalries intensify.
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US officials believed Israel might have been plotting to assassinate Iran's negotiators
US officials' warnings to Iran about alleged Israeli assassination plots have surfaced in media reports.
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Gaza faces uncertain future as Palestinians and Israelis mark 1,000 days of war
Israelis and Palestinians mark 1,000 days of war as Gaza's future remains uncertain
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Iran warns US, Israel against attacks ahead of funeral processions for Khamenei
Iran warns the US and Israel against attacks as Tehran prepares for the multi-day funeral and mass mourning of Supreme Leader Khamenei.
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Israel orders hundreds of radar systems designed to detect fiber-optic drones
Israel is deploying hundreds of Magos radar systems to counter a growing threat from fiber-optic drones used by Hezbollah.
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Israeli troops face resistance from residents as they push into a town in Syria
Israeli military operations in Syria spark international condemnation and local resistance
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Israel could go to war with Iran 'tomorrow,' Katz warns
Israel's defense minister warns of imminent war with Iran, raising global tensions
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Artifacts dating back 400,000 years, found in cave, show ‘complex and rich’ pre-human society
Newly uncovered cave artifacts dating back 400,000 years suggest the existence of a complex and rich pre-human society.
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Report: IDF warns Hamas is readying to return to war; US opposes new Israeli offensive
Tensions escalate as Israel and Hamas prepare for potential conflict in Gaza.
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Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
Israel's recognition of the Armenian genocide sparks diplomatic tensions with Turkey and Azerbaijan.
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Powerful blast heard across northern Israel as IDF destroys Hezbollah’s ‘drone fortress’ in Lebanon
A powerful blast was heard across northern Israel following the IDF's destruction of a Hezbollah 'drone fortress' in southern Lebanon.
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Trump presses Syria to take on Hezbollah, raising alarm in Lebanon and Israel
Donald Trump is urging Syria to combat Hezbollah, sparking immediate alarm in Lebanon and Israel.
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Advanced Israeli systems sold to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, documents and images show
Reports of Israeli arms sales to Saudi Arabia and Qatar spark regional security discussions
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Iran must develop nuclear bomb to protect 'peace and calm,' IRGC media says
IRGC-affiliated media claims Iran must develop a nuclear bomb to ensure 'peace and calm.'
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Government unanimously recognizes Armenian genocide, amid frosty ties with Turkey
The Israeli government has unanimously voted to formally recognize the Armenian deaths of World War I as a genocide.
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Erdogan: Struggle against 'genocidal, occupying, expansionist' Zionism is struggle for 'our survival'
Turkish President Erdogan's recent statements on Israel have sparked international attention and diplomatic responses.
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Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East
A clash in southern Lebanon has resulted in the death of an Israeli soldier, escalating tensions in the region.
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Brother and sister killed in Israeli attack on Gaza ‘safe zone’
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed a brother and sister in a designated safe zone, sparking international coverage.
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Benjamin Netanyahu announces government plans, Knesset members lash out
Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement of a broad national government sparks controversy among Knesset members.
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Israel declassifies Entebbe raid files ahead of 50th anniversary
Israel marks the 50th anniversary of the Entebbe raid with the release of classified documents
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Simmering tensions over ancient Jerusalem site nearing a boil
Tensions escalate as settlers and worshippers converge on Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque
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IRGC commander threatens IDF in Lebanon, Iran's deputy FM condemns NATO members
Tensions escalate as Hezbollah rejects the US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal, and Iranian officials issue threats.
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Iran reasserts its right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman
Iran is asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz following a ship hit near Oman and amid escalating regional tensions.
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US considering moving Gulf bases hit by Iran westward, including to Israel
The U.S. is evaluating a westward relocation of Gulf bases to include Israel following Iranian drone attacks on American installations.
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Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
Political figures Vance and Rubio diverge on Iran and Israel, sparking media attention.
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Lebanese on the edge of Israel’s occupation live with fear and rising tensions
Lebanese civilians near the Israeli border live in fear as tensions escalate and homes are destroyed
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Pragmatic choice: Israel’s war backfires as Gulf backs US-Iran deal
Israel's military actions have inadvertently pushed Gulf states to support a US-Iran agreement
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Israel insists on troops in southern Lebanon as Rubio defends Iran deal in Middle East
Israel's insistence on maintaining troops in southern Lebanon is sparking diplomatic tensions
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Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says
A UN independent commission has found that Israel is committing genocide by deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza.
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‘What ceasefire?’: In northern Israel, locals doubt an agreement can end the war with Hezbollah
Locals in northern Israel and residents of south Lebanon face escalating violence and doubt the viability of a ceasefire with Hezbollah.
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Israel sidelined? Iran claims role in new Lebanon security mechanism
Iran's involvement in a new Lebanon security mechanism has raised questions about Israel's role in the region.
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Israeli soldiers in Lebanon are free to take action if under threat, Israel's Katz says
Israel maintains its military presence in Lebanon, granting soldiers authority to act under threat amidst ongoing U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations.
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IDF captures Hezbollah drone factory and launch site hidden inside south Lebanon mountain
Israel's military operation in Lebanon captures a hidden Hezbollah drone facility, raising tensions despite a ceasefire.
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Three Indian Tankers Reemerge, Pointing to Hormuz Traffic Uptick
The reemergence of Indian tankers suggests a rise in Hormuz traffic despite conflicting reports on the strait's operational status.
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Mona Khalil, Defender of Sea Turtles, Killed in an Israeli Strike in Lebanon
Mona Khalil, a prominent Lebanese turtle conservationist, has died from injuries sustained in an Israeli strike.
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Israeli fire kills nine people in Gaza, including a child and journalist, medics say
An Israeli strike in Gaza has killed several people, including an Al Jazeera cameraman whose brother was previously killed in a separate strike.
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Health Ministry monitors suspected Ebola case under isolation protocol
Israel's Health Ministry is monitoring a suspected Ebola case, with the patient isolated at Rambam Medical Center.
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Live updates: Iran says it’s closing Strait of Hormuz over Lebanon fighting amid push to resume US talks
Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens global oil supply amid regional conflict
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed over ceasefire violations after continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz following ceasefire violations and continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
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Mideast Live Updates: Fighting Persists in Lebanon, Complicating Iran Peace Talks
Renewed fighting in Lebanon threatens to destabilize an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire and complicate pending US-Iran peace negotiations.
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China wins the Iran war without firing a shot
China's strategic maneuvers in the Iran conflict are reshaping global power dynamics.
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US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce
Planned peace talks between the U.S. and Iran in Switzerland have been postponed amid escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Israel and Hezbollah agree to a ceasefire after intensified fighting threatens U.S.-Iran talks
Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire, halting intensified fighting that threatened U.S.-Iran talks
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As Lebanon tests US-Iran deal, Trump must rein in Netanyahu, analysts say
Donald Trump is intervening in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah to secure a ceasefire and maintain a US-Iran deal.
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Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped
Israel and Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon following the abrupt postponement of U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland.
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Israeli official spurns call for truce: ‘All of Lebanon must burn’
Intense fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon raises concerns about regional stability and U.S.-Iran talks
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U.S. intelligence warns Israel is likely to undermine Iran peace deal, officials say
U.S. intelligence raises concerns over Israel's potential actions against an Iran peace deal.
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US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now
Planned nuclear talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland are postponed amid escalating conflict in Lebanon.
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Israel and Iran harden stances on Lebanon pullout, risking Trump’s deal
Israel and Iran are clashing over the requirements for an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, potentially jeopardizing a deal between the U.S. and Iran.
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Israel says it's cutting ties to EU's Kaja Kallas
Israel is severing contact with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas following her comments regarding 'apartheid'.
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Trump: ‘We expect a complete ceasefire’ between Hezbollah and Israel
US President Trump calls for a complete ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel amid Middle East tensions.
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Vance Delays Trip to Switzerland for Direct Talks on Iran Deal
U.S. envoy Vance's delayed trip to Switzerland for Iran talks is the latest development in the ongoing diplomatic efforts
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June 17, 2026
The Iran–U.S.–Israel conflict is driving global coverage of naval movements and diplomatic efforts