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Israel Says Its Account of Rescue Workers Killed in Gaza Was Partly ‘Mistaken’

Israel Says Its Account of Rescue Workers Killed in Gaza Was Partly ‘Mistaken’

The Israeli military on Saturday acknowledged that the initial accounts from troops involved in the killing last month of 15 people in southern Gaza — who the United Nations said were paramedics and rescue workers — had been partially “mistaken.” The assessment, which was shared in a briefing with reporters by an Israeli military official, […]

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Video Shows Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Under Gunfire Barrage, With Ambulance Lights on

Video Shows Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Under Gunfire Barrage, With Ambulance Lights on

A video recording, discovered on the cellphone of one of the paramedics who was found along with 14 other aid workers in a mass grave in the Gazan city of Rafah in late March and obtained by The New York Times, shows that the ambulances and fire truck that they were traveling in were clearly

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At Least 14 Dead in Russian Strike on Zelensky’s Hometown, Ukraine Says

At Least 14 Dead in Russian Strike on Zelensky’s Hometown, Ukraine Says

A Russian missile strike Friday on Kryvyi Rih, a city in central Ukraine, killed at least 14 people and wounded more than 50, local officials said. It was the latest in a series of Russian attacks on urban centers in recent days that have caused significant civilian casualties despite ongoing cease-fire talks. Oleksandr Vilkul, head

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What One Image Shows About a Strike in Gaza

What One Image Shows About a Strike in Gaza

The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas collapsed last month, and the dead and wounded again pour into the hospital. The injured are triaged at a tent in the hospital’s courtyard, set up to relieve the pressure on the packed emergency room inside. When people arrive, medical workers sort them into three categories: green, yellow and

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U.S. Strikes in Yemen Burning Through Munitions With Limited Success

U.S. Strikes in Yemen Burning Through Munitions With Limited Success

President Trump said this week that Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have been “decimated by the relentless strikes” that he ordered beginning on March 15. But that’s not what Pentagon and military officials are privately telling Congress and allied countries. In closed briefings in recent days, Pentagon officials have acknowledged that there has been only

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Israeli Strike Kills Dozens at Gaza City Shelter, Officials Say

Israeli Strike Kills Dozens at Gaza City Shelter, Officials Say

Dozens of people were killed on Thursday in an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City, according to local health authorities. The deadly strike took place as Israel was ramping up its offensive in the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas to release more hostages being held in its captivity. The Israeli military said that

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Some Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Were Shot Multiple Times, Officials Say

Some Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Were Shot Multiple Times, Officials Say

Days after the United Nations accused Israel of killing 15 humanitarian workers in Gaza, officials who recovered the bodies or carried out the autopsies said some of the rescue workers were shot multiple times before being buried in a mass grave. The Palestine Red Crescent Society, which had eight of its members killed and carried

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‘I’m Here! Can You Hear Me?’: One Family’s Story of Death in Gaza

‘I’m Here! Can You Hear Me?’: One Family’s Story of Death in Gaza

There were times, before Israeli airstrikes on Gaza shattered the two-month-old cease-fire on March 18, when Huda Abu Teir and her family could almost believe things might go back to normal. After fleeing from their home to a shelter for displaced people, and then to a tent, another shelter and on to another encampment during

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U.N. Accuses Israel of Killing 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza

U.N. Accuses Israel of Killing 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza

As Israeli forces advanced on the southern Gaza city of Rafah before dawn last Sunday, an ambulance crew set out to evacuate civilians wounded by Israeli shelling. But the ambulance and its crew were hit on the way. Several more ambulances and a fire truck headed to the scene over the next few hours to

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Sudan Military Bombing Kills Dozens in Attack on Market in Darfur

Sudan Military Bombing Kills Dozens in Attack on Market in Darfur

An airstrike by Sudan’s military ripped through a crowded market in the country’s western region of Darfur, killing at least 54 people and wounding dozens more, according to local monitoring groups which called the attack a likely war crime. The attack on Monday came as Sudan’s military continued to make sweeping gains in the capital,

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