Aya Batrawy
Stories
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Iran retaliates against U.S. strikes
The U.S. military bombed key nuclear sites in Iran over the weekend. Afterwards, President Trump warned Iran not to strike back — but Iran has launched missiles at a major U.S air base in Qatar.
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Countries in the Middle East call for de-escalation as fears of a wider war grow
Countries across the Middle East are concerned about further escalation after the U.S. struck Iran, fearing retaliation could draw in Gulf Arab states.
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Palestinians in Gaza risk their lives to get food as hunger increases
Gaza has receded from headlines as the conflict between Iran and Israel escalates. But in past week, hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, many trying to get food, officials said.
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As Israel turns its focus to Iran, the death toll mounts in Gaza -- and hunger deepens
Palestinians say Israeli forces killed scores of people trying to reach food aid in Khan Younis on Tuesday in the deadliest attack of recent weeks on hungry crowds attempting to get food in Gaza.
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Israel's war in Gaza continues as its conflict with Iran rapidly escalates
Israel's conflict with Iran is pushing its war in Gaza to the periphery. But Palestinians there are still being killed and are under a near-total blockade.
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New Israeli-armed militia emerges in Gaza
A new anti-Hamas militia, comprising looters and criminals in Gaza, has emerged in Gaza with arms from Israel.
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A single mother of eight in Gaza is running out of ways to cope
A single mother in Gaza describes what hunger looks like for her and her eight children under Israeli restrictions on aid.
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Thousands of hungry people in Gaza overwhelm food distribution site
The start of a Israeli plan backed by the U.S. to control aid distribution in Gaza was mired in chaos on Tuesday. Dozens were shot by Israeli gunfire as crowds surged to where food was distributed.
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Israeli airstrike kills 9 of Gaza pediatrician's children
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed hundreds in the past week, including nine children of a pediatrician while she was at work. Israel's military says the attack is under review.
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Israeli attacks shut down hospitals in north Gaza, leaving the wounded without care
Israeli airstrikes are pounding northern Gaza but people have no access to hospitals as they've been hit and shut down as part of a military offensive aimed at pushing the entire population south.
