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So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated
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So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Donald Trump was subjected to two assassination attempts and was later elected as the President of the USA, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine continued and the Assad regime in Syria was overthrown in an unexpected lightning-fast offensive by Islamist rebels. Here are the news stories that characterized 2024
Netanyahu to undergo surgery
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Netanyahu to undergo surgery

WHO Chief at the Airport Israel Bombed
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WHO Chief at the Airport Israel Bombed

Israel has carried out attacks on targets belonging to the Islamist Huthi movement in Yemen, confirms Israel's military. The WHO's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was at the airport in Sanaa when it was attacked
Ben-Gvir Challenges: New Visit to Temple Mount
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Ben-Gvir Challenges: New Visit to Temple Mount

Israel's far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the politically sensitive Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Thursday morning, reports Israeli media.
Five Sentenced for Rioting in Amsterdam
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Five Sentenced for Rioting in Amsterdam

Five people have now been convicted for the violence that erupted after a football match in Amsterdam on November 7.
Sources on Ceasefire: Two Questions Remain
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Sources on Ceasefire: Two Questions Remain

Two things remain to be settled before a ceasefire agreement can be reached between Israel and Hamas, sources within the terrorist-designated movement tell the Hezbollah-loyal Lebanese newspaper al-Akhbar.
Hamas Source: Agreement Can Be Reached in Coming Days
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Hamas Source: Agreement Can Be Reached in Coming Days

A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip seems to be getting closer since Hamas is said to have relinquished several previous demands. We are closer than ever, says a source within the Islamist movement
Netanyahu provokes with meeting on the Golan Heights
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Netanyahu provokes with meeting on the Golan Heights

Israel has held a provocative security meeting on occupied Golan Heights. The UN envoy to Syria urges Israel not to expand its territory on occupied Syrian territory
Reports: Agreement on Ceasefire Near
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Reports: Agreement on Ceasefire Near

An agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza may be only days away. This is stated by sources within the Israeli government to the news agency Reuters and Israeli media
Defense Minister: Continued Control over Gaza
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Defense Minister: Continued Control over Gaza

Israeli forces are to have free rein in the Gaza Strip even after the war ends, claims Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Israel wants to increase settlements in occupied Golan
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Israel wants to increase settlements in occupied Golan

Israel's government has given the green light to expand the Israeli settlements on the occupied Golan Heights, which according to international law belong to Syria, several media outlets report.
Trump "Person of the Year" - Again
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Trump "Person of the Year" - Again

Netanyahu in court in prolonged corruption case
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Netanyahu in court in prolonged corruption case

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being brought to trial on Tuesday as a defendant for corruption. He has tried to get the process postponed, but says he now looks forward to giving his view on the matter
Israel wants a weapon-free zone in southern Syria
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Israel wants a weapon-free zone in southern Syria

Israel orders the military to create a weapon-free zone in southern Syria. Together with the Prime Minister (Benjamin Netanyahu), I have instructed the military to establish a cleared defense zone without weapons and terrorist threats in southern Syria, without a permanent presence from Israel, says Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz
Israel wants a weapon-free zone in southern Syria
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Israel wants a weapon-free zone in southern Syria

Israel orders the military to create a weapon-free zone in southern Syria. Together with the Prime Minister (Benjamin Netanyahu), I have instructed the IDF to establish a cleared defense zone without weapons and terrorist threats in southern Syria, without a permanent presence from Israel, says Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz
Israel takes over UN buffer zone against Syria
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Israel takes over UN buffer zone against Syria

Israel has "taken over" a demilitarized zone along the border with Syria, controlled by the UN. The order came from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said that a 50-year-old agreement – that no military activities should take place in the area – no longer applies
The UN base on Syria: A historic opportunity
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The UN base on Syria: A historic opportunity

Several countries welcome the fall of the al-Assad regime. Iran urges the international community to let the Syrians decide their future without "foreign interference"
Amnesty: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
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Amnesty: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Israel has committed and is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, claims Amnesty International in a new report. This by intentionally killing civilians, causing severe physical and psychological harm and forcing Palestinians to live under very difficult conditions, writes the organization
Deadly Raids Against Lebanon – Despite Ceasefire
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Deadly Raids Against Lebanon – Despite Ceasefire

Repeated Israeli raids on Lebanon challenge the fragile ceasefire with the Shia militia Hezbollah and demand victims. Israel claims to respond when Hezbollah breaks the agreement
ICC Fights Back: Treated Like Terrorists
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ICC Fights Back: Treated Like Terrorists

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is being accused and threatened as if it were a terrorist group, says its chairman, Tomoko Akane.
Lebanon: Several dead in Israeli attacks
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Lebanon: Several dead in Israeli attacks

Israel's military claims to have attacked dozens of Hezbollah targets around Lebanon. Lebanon's Health Department reports that several people have been killed
Expert: Israel's government is drifting towards authoritarianism
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Expert: Israel's government is drifting towards authoritarianism

The region's only liberal democracy. This is how Israel has described its position
Hamas allegedly shows video of abducted hostage
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Hamas allegedly shows video of abducted hostage

Hope for a ceasefire in Gaza – but small prospects
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Hope for a ceasefire in Gaza – but small prospects

The ceasefire in Lebanon raises renewed hope for laid-down arms also in Gaza. With growing alarm about starvation and winter approaching, it's urgent
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