In Gaza, more than 3,700 Palestinian children have been killed and bombings have driven more than a million people from their homes, while food, water and fuel run low.
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Egypt’s hospitals ready to treat injured Gazans, but border is closed
Gaza’s hospital system is collapsing in the face of continuous Israeli bombardment. Across the border, hundreds of beds for wounded Palestinians lie empty.
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Israel pushes deeper into Gaza and frees Hamas captive
The Israeli prime minister rejects calls for a cease-fire to facilitate the release of captives or end the war, which he has said will be long and difficult.
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Israel cuts off communications in Gaza as military steps up air and ground attacks on territory
Frequent explosions from airstrikes lit up the sky over Gaza City after nightfall Friday, when an Israeli blackout of internet, cellular and landline services hit.
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UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief operations as bombings rise
The Gaza Health Ministry said airstrikes killed at least 704 people between Monday and Tuesday, mostly women and children.
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Gaza has oil markets on edge. That could build more urgency to shift to renewables, agency head says
International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol says wind and solar power could offer a ‘long lasting solution’ to energy security issues.
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U.S. readies plans for mass evacuations of Americans abroad if war in Gaza escalates
Officials said that the more than 600,000 Americans living in Israel and Lebanon are of particular concern, but they stressed that an operation of such magnitude is a worst-case scenario.
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Israeli airstrikes surge in Gaza, killing dozens at a time in destroyed homes, witnesses say
Gaza’s 2.3 million people have been running out of food, water and medicine since Israel sealed off the territory following the attack.
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Here are recent cases of misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war
Social media users have shared false claims that a top Israeli commander had been kidnapped, circulated a false video imitating a BBC News report, and pushed unrelated clips of Russian President Vladimir Putin with inaccurate English captions.
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Hamas frees 2 Israeli women as U.S. advises delaying ground war to allow talks on captives
A third small aid convoy from Egypt entered Gaza, where the population of 2.3 million has been running out of food, water and medicine under Israel’s 2-week seal.