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Middle East Eye

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > not-lot-fighting-gaza-trump-praises-kushner-witkoff

'Not a lot of fighting in Gaza': Trump praises Kushner, Witkoff

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (157+ words) Middle East Eye 'Not a lot of fighting in Gaza': Trump praises Kushner, Witkoff US president Donald Trump has credited his envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, with “doing a great” job in Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Asked whether he harboured…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > us-used-israels-global-isolation-caused-doha-strike-push-gaza-deal

US used Israel's 'global isolation' caused by Doha strike to push Gaza deal, Kushner says

16+ hour, 44+ min ago   (256+ words) The US was successful in clinching the October 2025 Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal by leveraging the “global isolation” Israel faced after it carried out a strike on Hamas’s headquarters in Doha last September, president Trump’s envoy and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has said....

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > houthis-say-saudi-arabia-launched-over-50-strikes-against-them-24-hours

Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours

18+ hour, 55+ min ago   (150+ words) Middle East Eye Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours Yemen's Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia had launched more than 50 strikes against their positions in 24 hours, after the group claimed a rare drone and missile…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > nearly-86000-people-flee-fighting-yemen-un-says

Nearly 86,000 people flee fighting in Yemen, UN says

19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (133+ words) Middle East Eye Nearly 86,000 people flee fighting in Yemen, UN says The renewed fighting in Yemen between government forces and the country's Houthis has displaced nearly 86,000 people, International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Sunday, after the figure rose by…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > israeli-forces-detain-foreign-activist-al-mughayyir-checkpoint

Israeli forces detain foreign activist at Al-Mughayyir checkpoint

23+ hour ago   (85+ words) Middle East Eye Israeli forces detain foreign activist at Al-Mughayyir checkpoint Israeli forces detained a foreign activist and seized his vehicle on Sunday at a checkpoint at the western entrance to Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > over-2000-flee-yemen-fighting-djibouti

Over 2,000 flee Yemen fighting to Djibouti

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (89+ words) Middle East Eye Over 2,000 flee Yemen fighting to Djibouti “More than 2,000 people fleeing hostilities in Yemen have arrived on Djibouti’s shores,” the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a social media post on Sunday. The UN’s migration agency added…...

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middleeasteye.net > news > houthis-target-saudi-base-iraq-probes-drone-attack-oil-pipeline

Houthi missiles target military base in Saudi Arabia as Iraq probes drone attack on oil pipeline

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (519+ words) Yemen's Houthi group on Sunday claimed that it had launched a ballistic missile and drone attack on a Saudi military base, as fighting between the group and Riyadh-backed Yemeni government forces intensified. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the attack…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > ocha-west-bank-schooling-disrupted-displacement-closures-pending

OCHA: West Bank schooling disrupted by displacement, pending demolitions

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (147+ words) More than 830,000 Palestinian boys and girls returned to school this week in the occupied West Bank, but thousands face continued disruption to their education, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). In a statement, OCHA…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > israeli-forces-carry-out-explosion-lebanons-khiam-town

Israeli forces carry out explosion in Lebanon's Khiam town

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (126+ words) Middle East Eye Israeli forces carry out explosion in Lebanon's Khiam town Israeli forces have carried out a big explosion in the town of Khiam, southern Lebanon, shattering windows in several nearby towns, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported. Despite a…...

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middleeasteye.net > live-blog > live-blog-update > attack-iranian-vessel-kills-one-wounds-three

Attack on Iranian vessel kills one, wounds three

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (100+ words) Middle East Eye Attack on Iranian vessel kills one, wounds three One persons was killed and three others wounded when an Iranian commercial vessel was struck near Hengam Island and the Shib Deraz coast of Qeshm Island, Iranian broadcaster IRIB…...