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Israeli ex-hostage says she feared being raped by Gaza captor

Former hostage released from the Gaza Strip on November 30 reunites with loved ones in Israel/ JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli-French woman who was among scores of people taken hostage by Hamas militants has described how she feared being raped by the gunman who watched over her around the clock in the home where he lived with his wife and children in Gaza. Mia Schem, 21, was released in late November under a now-lapsed ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and made headlines while in captivity after the Palestinians released video footage ...

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Dec 30, 2023

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Sept 28, 2025

BBC

Sanctions reimposed on Iran 10 years after landmark nuclear deal

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, alongside her French and German counterparts, urged Iran against "escalatory action"/ Sweeping UN economic and military sanctions have been reimposed on Iran - 10 years after they were lifted in a landmark international deal over its nuclear programme. The new ...

Sept 27, 2025

BBC

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza including civilians seeking aid, health workers say

Residents of Gaza City are still evacuating as the fighting intensifies/ More than 35 people have been killed in Israeli strikes and gunfire since the early hours of Saturday morning, hospital sources in Gaza say. A strike on a house in central Gaza left at least 11 people dead - more that half ...

Sept 26, 2025

BBC

UN sanctions against Iran to resume over banned nuclear activity

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke at the UN General Assembly/ The United Nations' sweeping economic and military sanctions look set to be reimposed on Iran a decade after they were lifted in a landmark international deal over its nuclear programme. last month, accusing Iran of failing to ...

Sept 26, 2025

BBC

UK urged to act on colonial-era war crimes case after recognising Palestinian state

British soldiers escort a group of Arab prisoners from Jerusalem after a revolt against the British Mandate in Palestine. Photo: 26 October 1938/ Palestinians pursuing an apology from the UK over colonial-era war crimes allegations have urged the government to respond in light of its recognition ...

Sept 26, 2025

BBC

Netanyahu attacks Palestinian recognition as dozens walk out of UN speech

Dozens walk out as Netanyahu begins speech at UN/ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked the recognition of a Palestinian State by multiple Western countries during a combative speech at the UN General Assembly. Netanyahu labelled the recognition moves a "mark of shame" that sent ...

Sept 26, 2025

BBC

Tony Blair in discussions to run transitional Gaza authority

Former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair has been involved in discussions about leading a post-war transitional authority in Gaza, the BBC understands. The proposal, which is said to have backing from the White House, would see Blair lead a governing authority supported by the UN and Gulf nations ...

Sept 25, 2025

BBC

Trump says he 'will not allow' Netanyahu to annex West Bank

'I will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank,' says Trump/ Donald Trump has said he will not allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The US president told White House reporters ahead of Netanyahu's address to the UN General Assembly on Friday: ...

Sept 25, 2025

BBC

Palestinian president says ready to work with Trump for two-state peace plan

Mahmoud Abbas appeared by video link after he was barred from travelling to the UN's headquarters/ Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said he is ready to work with world leaders to implement a peace plan for Israel and the Palestinians announced by France on Monday. Speaking via video at ...

Sept 24, 2025

BBC

BBC and news agencies launch film calling on Israel to allow foreign journalists into Gaza

David Dimbleby narrates appeal for Israel to allow journalists access to Gaza/ The BBC and three international news agencies have released a short film calling on Israel to allow foreign journalists into Gaza. The film, launched by the corporation with Agence France-Presse (AFP), the Associated ...

Sept 24, 2025

BBC

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza City, hospitals say, as offensive expands

Mohammed Hajjaj said his relatives were killed when a shelter for displaced families was struck/ More than 80 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, most of them in Gaza City, local hospitals said. Women and children were among at least 20 who died when a ...

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May 11, 2020

Iran raises death toll in friendly fire missile strike to 19

Iranian Warship Hits Another With Missile During Training Accident, ... - Huffington Post
Iranian navy ship Konarak 'sunk by friendly fire' from frigate - BBC

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March 26, 2020

Family concludes former FBI agent Robert Levinson died in Iran

Ex-FBI Agent Robert Levinson Has Died In Iranian Custody, Family Confirms - Huffington Post
Robert Levinson: Iran denies US former agent died there - BBC

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Jan 2, 2020

Attack on US Embassy exposes widening US-Iraq divide on Iran

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Militiamen Withdraw From U.S. Embassy But Iraq Tensions Linger - Huffington Post

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Dec 31, 2019

PHOTOS: Iraqi Shiites break into U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

Baghdad protesters target US embassy - BBC
Militiamen Breach U.S. Embassy In Baghdad; Trump Blames Iran - Huffington Post

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Nov 20, 2019

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Syria to Target Iranian Forces

Israel strikes Iranian military targets in Syria following missile launch - Washington Post
Israel and Syria exchange fire, Syrian aerial defense batteries ... - Fox News

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Nov 19, 2019

Three security personnel killed in Iran amid wave of unrest

Iran says calm has been restored after fuel price hike unrest - Reuters
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Nov 17, 2019

Iran's Khamenei backs fuel price hike, blames 'sabotage' for unrest

Iran’s Supreme Leader Condemns Protesters as ‘Thugs’ - NY Times
At least 1 dead in Iran protests over gas prices - Fox News

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Nov 13, 2019

Israel's military campaign against Islamic Jihad continues, ceasefire ...

Israel-Gaza 'ceasefire begins' after two days of fighting - BBC
More than 200 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza after Islamic Jihad ... - Fox News

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Nov 10, 2019

Iran has discovered an oil field with an estimated 53 billion barrels ...

Iran oil: New field with 53bn barrels found - Rouhani - BBC
Iran's president: New oil field found with over 50 billion barrels - Fox News

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Nov 9, 2019

For First Time, Iran Says Case Is Open on Missing C.I.A. Consultant

Iran acknowledges retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, missing since ... - Fox News
Iran says case open on ex-FBI agent missing there on CIA job - Yahoo! News

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