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US Sending More Troops to Middle East as Tensions Grow

The US is sending a "small number" of additional troops to the Middle East in response to rising tensions in the region, the Pentagon said, giving few further details.

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Canada Recently Blocked Weapons Sales to Israel: FM

Canada has suspended some 30 permits for arms shipments to Israel, including a rare move against a Canadian firm's deal with Washington.

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Gaza Agency Says Israeli Strike Kills 40 in Humanitarian Zone

Gaza's civil defense agency said an Israeli strike on a humanitarian zone in the south of the Palestinian territory killed 40 people and wounded 60 others.

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Israeli Strikes on Syria Kill at Least 16: State Media

Syria said overnight Israeli strikes killed 16 people in central Hama province, while a war monitor reported a higher death toll in the "intense" raids on military sites.

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Israel Needs to Shift Military Focus to Lebanon: Gantz

Former war cabinet member Benny Gantz said Israel should shift its focus toward Hezbollah and the Lebanese border, warning that "we are late on this."

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Life Returns to Raided West Bank City as Israeli Army Withdraws

The Israeli army withdrew from the city of Jenin and its refugee camp after a 10-day operation that left 36 dead across the occupied West Bank, witnesses said.

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UK Announces Partial Suspension of Arms Exports to Israel

Britain said it would suspend some arms exports to Israel, citing a "clear risk" that they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian law.

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Israel Vows ‘to Settle the Score’ With Hamas After Hostage Deaths

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to "settle the score" with Hamas after the military had recovered the bodies of six hostages from a Gaza tunnel.

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Israel Army Says Killed 5 Palestinian Militants on Day Two of West Bank Raids

Israel said it killed five Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank in a second day of "counter-terrorism" operations that have killed 14 in total.

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White House Says Progress in Gaza Talks Despite Lebanon Flare-Up

The White House said that Gaza truce talks in Cairo have made progress and were expected to continue for several days despite clashes between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah.

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