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Wednesday, May 8

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Reports mount of mass graves at Gaza hospitals, some bodies found 'without heads'

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A third mass grave was discovered Wednesday at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza’s media office announced, including some containing bodies without heads, raising concerns of potential war crimes after Israeli military sieges on the…

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Boston City Council passes resolution honoring Jewish American Heritage Month

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The resolution also condemns antisemitism and Islamophobia. Last week the council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the war in Gaza.

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Israeli forces eliminate commander of Hamas' naval unit in Gaza City

tass.com

According to the IDF, Ahmed Ali, who has been involved in steering operations of Hamas' naval unit in the Gaza Strip in recent years, was eliminated as a result of an air attack

Gaza civilians facing dire humanitarian crisis amid Rafah evacuation

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Israel says it has reopened the Kerem Shalom border crossing, days after the critical aid entry point was closed due to Hamas rocket attack. This comes as Israel has taken control of the Gazan side of the Rafah border crossing and forced…

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Israel pounds Gaza as truce talks resume

guardian.ng

Israel bombarded the overcrowded Gaza city of Rafah, where it has launched a ground incursion, as talks resumed Wednesday in Cairo aimed at agreeing the terms of a truce in the seven-month war. Despite international objections, Israel sent…

Gaza truce talks resume in Cairo on Wednesday – Reports

The talks on reaching a truce in the Gaza Strip resumed with the participation of all parties in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo, Al-Qahera Al-Ekhbariya broadcaster reported on Wednesday,...

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Anti-Gaza war protest marchers in New York City say ‘hands off Rafah’

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Hundreds of protesters have been marching through New York to condemn Israel’s escalating attacks on Rafah in Gaza.

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Leeds Green party councillor says sorry for comments about Gaza conflict

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Mothin Ali has not been suspended from city council despite outcry over remarks

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Bolton MP calls for an end to fighting in 'city of children' Rafah

A Bolton MP has called for an end to fighting in Gaza and said Rafah is a "city of children."

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Packed Fayetteville City Council meeting features votes on SROs, hotel, former restaurant

FAYETTEVILLE -- School resource officers, the downtown civic plaza hotel, using a former restaurant property for parking and calling for a ceasefire Gaza were among topics of discussion during a packed City Council meeting Tuesday.

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Israeli Tanks Enter Rafah as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Resume in Cairo

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An Israeli incursion into the southern Gaza city did not appear to be the long-anticipated, full-scale invasion of the city, home to about a million displaced Palestinians.

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World News | Israel Seizes Gaza's Vital Rafah Crossing, but the US Says It Isn't the Full Invasion Many Fear

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Israeli troops seized control of Gaza's vital Rafah border crossing on Tuesday in what the White House described as a limited operation, as fears mount of a full-scale invasion of the…

Tuesday, May 7

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Gaza map shows exactly where Palestinians were ordered to move to ahead of Israel's Rafah attack

www.mirror.co.uk

The Israeli Defence Force says it is currently in "operational control" of the area close to the Rafah border and plans to press on into the southern city after Israel rejected a ceasefire proposal

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The Latest | Israel forces block Gaza's Rafah border crossing. UN says it's running out of fuel

Israeli forces have taken control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the Gaza Strip, pressing on with an offensive in the southern city as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain precarious.

The Latest | Israel forces block Gaza's Rafah border crossing. UN says it's running out of fuel

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Israeli forces have taken control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the Gaza Strip, pressing on with an offensive in the southern city as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain precarious.

The Latest | Israel forces block Gaza's Rafah border crossing. UN says it's running out of fuel

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Israeli forces have taken control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the Gaza Strip, pressing on with an offensive in the southern city as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain precarious.

The Latest | Israel forces block Gaza's Rafah border crossing. UN says it's running out of fuel

Israeli forces have taken control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the Gaza Strip, pressing on with an offensive in the southern city as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain precarious.

The Latest | Israel forces block Gaza's Rafah border crossing. UN says it's running out of fuel

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Israeli forces have taken control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the Gaza Strip, pressing on with an offensive in the southern city as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain precarious.

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The Eurovision Song Contest is kicking off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow

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The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is kicking off in the Swedish city of Malmo, with performers representing 37 nations across Europe and beyond competing in the pop extravaganza.

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Israel seizes Gaza's vital Rafah crossing, but the US says it isn't the full invasion many fear

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Israeli troops seized control of Gaza's vital Rafah border crossing on Tuesday in what the White House described as a limited operation, as fears mount of a full-scale invasion of the southern city as talks with Hamas over a cease-fire and…