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Internet, phone services completely cut off in Gaza after Israeli strikes

Internet, phone services completely cut off in Gaza after Israeli strikes

Palestinian telecom authority warns of full digital blackout as Israeli attacks hit vital telecom infrastructure

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4 French nationals aboard Gaza aid ship to be deported to France
12.06.2025

4 French nationals aboard Gaza aid ship to be deported to France

French nationals detained in Israel to return home on Thursday, Friday

Foreign activist, Palestinian injured in attacks by Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
12.06.2025

Foreign activist, Palestinian injured in attacks by Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank

Since the start of Israel’s assault on Gaza in October 2023, 977 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank

US defense chief says there are 'plenty of indications' Iran is moving toward nuclear weapon
12.06.2025

US defense chief says there are 'plenty of indications' Iran is moving toward nuclear weapon

Pete Hegseth has authorized the voluntary departure of military dependents from locations across the Middle East, says defense official

Israeli gov’t ministers urge Netanyahu to end Gaza war amid rising political costs
12.06.2025

Israeli gov’t ministers urge Netanyahu to end Gaza war amid rising political costs

Each additional day of fighting brings more political harm than military gain, senior ministers tell Netanyahu

Iraq denies security concerns behind US Embassy personnel evacuation
11.06.2025

Iraq denies security concerns behind US Embassy personnel evacuation

US evacuating diplomatic staff from its embassy in Baghdad, State Department official tells Anadolu