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05.02.2025 18:40 Since taking office, Donald Trump has talked about what he would like to see happen in Gaza but said there are “no guarantees” that a ceasefire will stand.

05.02.2025 13:10 The US President was speaking during a visit from Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu

05.02.2025 07:43 Netanyahu's far-right allies will cheer the proposal, but Arab nations will see it as ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.

05.02.2025 07:43 Some 80% of the Old City of Mosul, in northern Iraq, was destroyed under the Islamic State group.

04.02.2025 22:00 A Palestinian opened fire at a checkpoint in Tayasir, killing two soldiers and wounding eight.

04.02.2025 01:02 Two-year-old Habiba al-Askari needs advanced medical treatment for a rare disease.

03.02.2025 20:32 Israel's PM will be testing boundaries when he meets Trump for next-stage ceasefire talks.

03.02.2025 10:31 Fourteen women were among those killed in the attack outside Manbij, the Syria Civil Defence says.

02.02.2025 20:00 The niece of freed Israeli hostage Gadi Moses said he mostly ate bread and olives and did math to distract himself during captivity.

01.02.2025 19:10 Saturday's handover was less chaotic than the exchange a few days ago, after concerns were expressed over safety.

01.02.2025 19:10 The Rafah crossing reopened after eight months, allowing fifty medical patients into Egypt to receive treatment.

01.02.2025 14:12 In total, 183 prisoners were released by Israel, after Hamas released three Israeli hostages who were taken to Gaza on 7 October 2023.

01.02.2025 09:40 Ofer Kalderon, 53, and Yarden Bibas, 34, were taken during the 7 October attacks.