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Conflicts, Military and War
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 687: Ceasefire Without Bread as ICJ Orders Aid, US Warns on Annexation
Cairo — On Day 687 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire looks less like mercy than a management exercise, a pause that preserves...
Conflicts, Military and War
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 686: Deadlines, Pressure, and the Truce on a Clock
Jerusalem — On Day 686 of the Israel Palestine conflict, the conversation around a fragile Gaza truce widened beyond battlefield metrics to the levers...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 685: ‘Durable’ ceasefire, thin trust, and the...
Jerusalem — On Day 685 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire that was sold as a reset remains a daily test of will,...
Gaza Ceasefire Shaken: Aid Trucks, Remains, and Risk
GAZA CITY — The ceasefire that promised a narrow corridor out of a two-year war met its first real test of the ceasefire over...
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Russia Ukraine war day 1326: Blackouts, refinery blaze, NATO
Mascow — Russia Ukraine war day 1326: A predawn volley of drones and missiles lashed Ukraine’s energy grid and cities for the second straight...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 680: Ceasefire Stalls at the Gates
GAZA — Israel Palestine Conflict Day 680, the ceasefire that promised a pivot from war to recovery is straining under the weight of logistics,...
Coffins Test Gaza Truce: Remains Dispute Stalls Deal
JERUSALEM — The deal that promised to stop the gunfire is being judged, in its first days, by what comes home under a white...
Russia Ukraine war day 1330: Kyiv counts the hours between blackout...
KYIV — Ukraine’s worst fears for the winter returned to life in the dark. Before dawn on Thursday, waves of drones and cruise missiles...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 679: Ceasefire or Chokehold, Gaza Counts the...
GAZA CITY — A week into a ceasefire that has quieted some guns but not the machinery of control, the Israel Palestine conflict sits in...
Hamas to transfer four more bodies as Gaza truce leans on...
Gaza City — Hamas has told mediators it will transfer four more bodies of deceased hostages to Israel on Wednesday, a move that would...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 678: Ceasefire of Excuses, Aid Held Hostage
GAZA STRIP — A week into what negotiators call a “first phase,” the ceasefire looks less like leadership and more like damage control. Israeli...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 667: Israel’s gatekeepers squeeze aid as Gaza...
GAZA — On Day 667 of the Israel Palestine conflict, the war felt, briefly, suspended between ceremony and rubble. In a resort city chosen...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 677: Gate games, aid squeezed, US shrugs
JERUSALEM — On Day 677 of the Israel Palestine conflict, the truce’s survival is being decided not in summit halls but in morgues, border...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 676: Ceasefire runs on gates, fuel, and...
Gaza — On Day 676 of the conflict, the pause that briefly lowered the temperature of a two-year war now reads less like an...
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Israel Palestine Conflict Day 686: Deadlines, Pressure, and the Truce on...
Jerusalem — On Day 686 of the Israel Palestine conflict, the conversation around a fragile Gaza truce widened beyond battlefield metrics to the levers...
Russia Ukraine War Day 1336: Blackouts deepen as Kyiv hits Bryansk,...
KYIV — The first cold breaths of late October moved across the Chernihiv forests before dawn, streetlights were dark, elevators sat idle, phones flickered on...
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