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Middle East and north Africa

29 July 2024

  • Two Palestinian women embrace in grief

    Nearly 3,000 Palestinians killed in first days of Gaza war named by conflict monitor

    Airwars says move is first step in effort to identify every civilian killed during Israeli military campaign
  • Suad Lubbad, an aid worker worker in Gaza

    Gaza voices
    The Gaza aid worker: A missile hit my sister’s home – I lost 14 of my family

    Since 7 October, Suad Lubbad’s life has been marked by transience and tragedy – but she continues trying to feed all those in need
  • A soldier stands guard near the fence on the Belarusian-Polish border in the forest near Bialowieza, Poland

    Beaten and conscripted into Putin’s army: a Somali refugee attempts to reach Europe

    Journalist Ilyas Ahmad Elmi hoped to join his wife and child in Germany when he fled Somalia – but the EU’s harsh border controls led him towards Russia’s war machine

28 July 2024

  • 12 Young People Killed In Rocket Attack In Golan Heights<br>GOLAN HEIGHTS, - JULY 28: Mourners attend a funeral for ten of the victims of yesterday's rocket attack on July 28, 2024 in Majdal Shams, Golan Heights. Yesterday, 12 young people were killed in a rocket attack on a football pitch in this Druze Arab community. Israel blamed the militant group Hezbollah, with which it has been regularly exchanging fire across the Lebanese border, although the group denied responsibility. Today, Israel said it had retaliated with strikes against Hezbollah targets "deep inside Lebanese territory." (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

    ‘It was indescribable’: Golan Heights town mourns 12 children killed in strike

  • Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces in the East Nile province with rifles on top of a vehicle

    Girls as young as nine gang-raped by paramilitaries in Sudan – report

  • A crowd of people around 10 coffins

    Global leaders try to dissuade Israel from increasing attacks on Lebanon

  • 12 Young People Killed In Rocket Attack In Golan Heights<br>GOLAN HEIGHTS, - JULY 28: Mourners attend a funeral for ten of the victims of yesterday's rocket attack on July 28, 2024 in Majdal Shams, Golan Heights. Yesterday, 12 young people were killed in a rocket attack on a football pitch in this Druze Arab community. Israel blamed the militant group Hezbollah, with which it has been regularly exchanging fire across the Lebanese border, although the group denied responsibility. Today, Israel said it had retaliated with strikes against Hezbollah targets "deep inside Lebanese territory." (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

    Biden administration blames Hezbollah for ‘horrific’ Golan Heights rocket attack

  • Guardian Opinion cartoon
    Ella Baron on Israel and the arms industry – cartoon

  • Masoud Pezeshkian inaugurated as Iran's new president in ceremony – video

  • Iran’s new president rekindles faint hopes of rapprochement with west

  • Middle East crisis live
    Israeli minister threatens ‘all-out war’ with Hezbollah after Golan Heights attack – as it happened

  • Tensions high but beaches full as Lebanon readies for war

  • Israel strikes Lebanon as diplomats try to prevent regional war

  • Rocket attack kills 12 children in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights – video report

27 July 2024

  • Soldiers, emergency services and civilians at the site where a playground in Majdal Shams

    Israel announces strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon after rocket attack kills 12 in Golan Heights

  • Israeli army reservists Yuval Green, Tal Vardi and Michael Ofer Ziv have revealed their reasons for not returning to military service in Gaza.

    ‘I can’t justify this military operation any more’: the IDF reservists refusing to return to Gaza

  • Palestinians run for cover after an Israeli air strike on Khadija school leaves wreckage on the ground and the air filled with smoke

    Wave of Israeli airstrikes kills at least 50 people in Gaza

  • Opening Ceremony - Olympic Games Paris 2024: Day 0<br>PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 26: Athletes of Team Palestine wave flags on the athletes' parade team boat along the River Seine during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

    Palestine Olympic chief: no handshakes with Israelis unless they recognise state

  • Severe heatwave in Iran forces shops and public institutions to close

  • Middle East crisis live
    Israel-Gaza war: dozens killed after Israeli strike on school – as it happened

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