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Gaza Aid Efforts Near Collapse, Hospitals Close as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify
25Oct By adminNo Comments
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Gaza Aid Efforts Near Collapse, Hospitals Close as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify

Updated Oct. 24, 2023 9:03 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)The largest provider of humanitarian support in the Gaza Strip said it would be forced to cease operations in the enclave by Wednesday night if it doesn’t receive fuel, putting desperately needed aid for the strip at risk amid intensifying Israeli airstrikes.The United Nations Relief and Works Agency said that without the additional fuel it would be unable to pick up and distribute any incoming aid that enters Gaza, affecting residents across the enclave, including the 600,000 people sheltering at its facilities.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Macron Is Latest World Leader to Show Support for Israel, but Adds Note of Caution
24Oct By adminNo Comments
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Macron Is Latest World Leader to Show Support for Israel, but Adds Note of Caution

Listen to article(2 minutes)French President Emmanuel Macron became the latest Western leader to travel to Israel to show his support, and, like others, sounded a note of caution about how the country goes about achieving its war objectives while pressing it to do more to protect civilians in Gaza.Macron said France would stand “shoulder to shoulder” with Israel, suggesting after a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that an international coalition be formed to help counter Hamas, similar to the one that gathered to fight Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. He also cautioned that any Israeli campaign in Gaza should focus on minimizing the extent of any civilian casualties.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 ...
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