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Erdoğan Announces New Initiative to End Terrorism in Turkey

President Erdoğan, speaking at the AKP's Diyarbakır congress on January 11, 2025, announced a new initiative to end terrorism in Turkey, stemming from MHP leader Bahçeli's October call for the PKK's disarmament. Erdoğan emphasized the need for the PKK's unconditional surrender and dissolution, viewi...

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Trump Envoy Attends Iranian Opposition Group Event in Paris

President-elect Trump's incoming Ukraine envoy, Keith Kellogg, attended a Paris event hosted by the Iranian opposition group NCRI on January 14th, suggesting potential increased US engagement with Iranian opposition groups under the new administration.

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Lancet Study Estimates 64,260 Gaza Deaths, Far Exceeding Official Count

A Lancet study estimates 64,260 traumatic deaths in Gaza from October 7, 2023, to June 30, 2024, using a 'capture-recapture' method, significantly higher than the official count of 37,877 and highlighting the challenges of data collection during conflict.

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Gaza Death Toll Significantly Underreported: Study

A study by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine estimates 64,260 deaths from traumatic injuries in Gaza between October 7, 2023, and June 30, 2024—significantly higher than the official figure of 37,877, highlighting the devastating impact of the conflict on Gaza's healthcare system and ...

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Netanyahu's War: Corruption, Gaza, and "The Bibi Files

The Bibi Files," a documentary about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, alleges that his corruption and abuse of power are directly linked to the prolongation of the Gaza war. The film, initially blocked in Israel, is now available on various platforms and nominated for an Oscar.

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PA Crackdown in Jenin Risks Collapse, Threatening Regional Stability

The Palestinian Authority's crackdown on Islamist fighters in Jenin since December 2024 risks the PA's collapse, creating a potential power vacuum and jeopardizing Israel's security by empowering groups like Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

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Syria and Lebanon Prioritize Border Security and Refugee Issue in First High-Level Meeting in 15 Years

Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati visited Syria on Saturday for the first time in 15 years, meeting with de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa to prioritize securing their shared border and addressing the issue of Syrian refugees in Lebanon, signaling a potential shift in their long-fraught ...

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Gaza Death Toll Significantly Higher Than Reported: Study

A study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine estimates 64,260 deaths in Gaza between October 7, 2023, and June 30, 2024, significantly more than the Palestinian health ministry's reported 37,877, highlighting challenges in data collection during the ongoing conflict.

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Gaza Death Toll Significantly Underreported: Study

A study by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine estimates 64,260 deaths from traumatic injuries in Gaza between October 7, 2023, and June 30, 2024, significantly more than the Palestinian Health Ministry's 37,877 figure, highlighting the impact of infrastructure destruction on accurate r...

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Hamza Al-Ziyadnah, Son of Hostage, Found Dead in Gaza Tunnel

The Israeli military confirmed the death of Hamza Al-Ziyadnah, 23, son of Yosef Al-Ziyadnah, whose body was found earlier this week in a Gaza tunnel, both victims of the October 7th Hamas attack; the discovery intensifies pressure on stalled hostage negotiations, with President-elect Trump issuing a...

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Israel Strikes Houthi Military Sites in Yemen in Retaliation for Attacks

In response to Houthi attacks involving over 40 missiles and 320 drones launched from Yemen since October 7, 2023, Israel launched retaliatory airstrikes on October 26, 2023, targeting Houthi military infrastructure, including the Hizaz power plant and ports in Hodeida and Ras Issa.

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Lebanon Elects New President After Two-Year Vacancy

Joseph Aoun, a 61-year-old former Lebanese army commander, was elected Lebanon's 14th president on December 1, 2024, after a two-year vacancy, winning 99 votes in parliament, ending a period of political paralysis following a devastating war with Israel and amid a deep economic crisis.

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