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New satellite images show the impact on the ground of Israel’s airstrike targeting Hamas negotiators in Doha, Qatar this week. Israel on Tuesday carried out an airstrike against Hamas’s political ...

New York City police are urging residents to be on alert for a man suspected of torturing an elderly Queens couple for hours before killing them and setting their home on fire – all under the guise of ...

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Israel is preparing a series of sites in Gaza that could be used as distribution centres for humanitarian aid in a controversial new plan, satellite images show. The Israeli government suspended food ...

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This live page will be closing soon, but our teams in London and Washington DC will continue providing verification and fact-checking for BBC News this evening. With US President Donald Trump saying ...