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US vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership

Sky News Friday, 19 April 2024 ()
The US has blocked a Palestinian bid to be recognised as a full member state at the United Nations.
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US Vetoes Resolution , to Grant Palestine , Full UN Membership. On April 18, the United States vetoed a United Nations resolution that would have allowed Palestine to become a full United Nations member. . Associated Press reports that the widely-supported resolution was backed by 12 of 15...

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Labour warns against an assault on Rafah [Video]

Labour warns against an assault on Rafah

Labour's Darren Jones has said the party does not support a ground offensive in Rafah. The shadow chief secretary expressed concern over the potential harm to more than a million Palestinian civilians sheltering there as a long-threatened Israeli ground invasion is reportedly "imminent." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Netanyahu's Iron Fist In Rafah: Invasion Looms Despite Hamas Hostage Deal Acceptance | Oneindia News [Video]

Netanyahu's Iron Fist In Rafah: Invasion Looms Despite Hamas Hostage Deal Acceptance | Oneindia News

Hamas has accepted a ceasefire proposal from Egypt and Qatar. At the same time, Israel continues its bombing campaign in eastern Rafah despite not accepting the ceasefire terms. Reports indicate that around 100,000 Palestinians in Rafah have been asked to evacuate. Ismail Haniyeh, representing Hamas, informed Qatari and Egyptian officials of the group's approval of the ceasefire. However, Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu's office stated that the proposed deal falls short of Israel's demands but will still send a delegation for negotiations. #Hamas #Egypt #IsraelHamas #BenjaminNetanyahu #Qatar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazawar #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.99~PR.274~ED.155~

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Starmer calls for 'immediate ceasefire' as Israel threatens Rafah offensive

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said an Israeli offensive "must not go ahead" after the military told Palestinians to leave parts of the city of Rafah.
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Oxford and Cambridge students set up pro-Palestinian camps outside university buildings

Oxford and Cambridge university students have set up pro-Palestinian encampments on campus lawns.
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Israeli army tells Palestinians to evacuate parts of Rafah in Gaza ahead of an expected assault [Video]

Israeli army tells Palestinians to evacuate parts of Rafah in Gaza ahead of an expected assault

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Israel Shuts Gaza Side Of Rafah Border Crossing As Troops & Tanks Storm Into City| Oneindia News [Video]

Israel Shuts Gaza Side Of Rafah Border Crossing As Troops & Tanks Storm Into City| Oneindia News

Israeli tanks seized the Rafah Crossing in Gaza, intensifying conflict as warplanes bombarded homes. At least 12 casualties were reported. Despite Hamas accepting a ceasefire, Israel vowed to continue its military operation. Troops are conducting a "limited op," trapping civilians. Egypt closed Rafah Crossing to prevent mass exodus. Over a million refugees sheltering in Rafah face grave risk, prompting UN warnings and international appeals ignored by Israel. #Israel #RafahCrossing #Gazawar #Egypt #RafahOffensive #UN #IsraelGazalive #IsraelHamas #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.101~GR.125~HT.96~

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Rafah offensive could trigger 'another great humanitarian crisis', Borrell warns [Video]

Rafah offensive could trigger 'another great humanitarian crisis', Borrell warns

The European Commission is reinstating funding for a key UN agency, UNRWA, that was accused of harbouring staff who participated in the 7 October massacre.

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Northern Gaza in 'full-blown' famine: Senior UN official [Video]

Northern Gaza in 'full-blown' famine: Senior UN official

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) director said the comprehensive famine in northern Gaza might spread south.

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India's Ruchira Kamboj Slams Pakistan's Allegations at United Nations, Commends Bangladesh |Oneindia [Video]

India's Ruchira Kamboj Slams Pakistan's Allegations at United Nations, Commends Bangladesh |Oneindia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's candidature from Raebareli, alleging that he is running away from challenges. Modi mocks Gandhi's election history, accusing him of avoiding tough contests. Watch the fiery exchange and political jabs unfold at the Bardhaman-Durgapur rally in West Bengal. #India #Pakistan #IndiavsPakistan #IndiaPakistanTensions #IndiaPakistanRelations #RuchiraKamboj #IndiaatUM #PakistanatUN #UnitedNations #UnitedNationsGeneralAssembly #Bangladesh #IndiaBangladesh #UnitedNationsNews #Oneindia ~PR.274~ED.101~

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Gaza post-war reconstruction could cost up to $40 billion, says UN [Video]

Gaza post-war reconstruction could cost up to $40 billion, says UN

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