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      10 February

      Israeli army kills four Palestinians in Gaza: Health authorities

      The death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, has risen to 48,189, with 111,640 others injured. Gaza: Israeli troops killed four Palestinians, including an elderly woman, in two separate incidents in the north and south of the Gaza Strip, the Gaza-based health authorities said. “Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces while returning to their homes near the Kuwait Roundabout, east of Gaza City. Their bodies were transferred to the Baptist Hospital,” the health authorities said in a press statement. In a separate incident, the health authorities reported that an elderly woman from the Mahna family was shot dead by Israeli forces east of the town of Al-Qarara, near Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip…

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    • 10 February

      German Chancellor Scholz criticises Trump’s Gaza plan as ‘scandal’

      Scholz described his strategy for dealing with Trump as involving “clear words and friendly conversations.” Berlin: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz criticised US President Donald Trump’s plan to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, calling it “a scandal.” Scholz and Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU), engaged in the first televised debate on Sunday evening ahead of Bundestag elections on February 23. One of the key topics discussed was how Germany should engage with the United States under Trump’s administration. Addressing the Middle East issue, Scholz reaffirmed his opposition to Trump’s Gaza proposal, Xinhua news agency reported. Speaking at a campaign event on Friday, Scholz had voiced his disapproval, stating, “We must not resettle the population of…

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    • 9 February

      7.6-magnitude quake strikes Caribbean, tsunami warnings issued

      The US Tsunami Warning System initially issued a tsunami alert for the Caribbean Sea and areas north of Hondura Washington: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck the Caribbean Sea, triggering tsunami warnings for multiple countries, US monitoring agencies reported. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the quake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km (6.21 miles) on Saturday evening (local time), with its epicentre located about 130 miles (209 km) north of Honduras, near the Cayman Islands. The US Tsunami Warning System initially issued a tsunami alert for the Caribbean Sea and areas north of Honduras. While no tsunami threat was reported for the US Atlantic or Gulf Coast, advisories were issued for Puerto Rico and the Virgin…

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    • 9 February

      Red Cross vehicles arrive at Gaza location where Hamas is to release 3 Israeli hostages

      Hamas says it won’t release the remaining hostages without an end to the war and a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Deir Al-Balah: Hamas-led militants are set to free three more hostages, all Israeli civilian men, on Saturday, and Israel will release dozens of Palestinian prisoners as part of a fragile agreement that has paused the war in the Gaza Strip. Red Cross vehicles arrived Saturday morning at the location where the release was due to take place. US President Donald Trump’s stunning proposal to transfer the Palestinian population out of Gaza, welcomed by Israel but vehemently rejected by the Palestinians and most of the international community, does not appear to have affected the current phase of the truce, which runs…

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    • 9 February

      Kashmiri engineer jailed in Saudi Arabia: Indian govt initiates formal dialogues

      The Ministry of External Affairs office has maintained its commitment to provide continuous Diplomatic Consular help to Baba. His father Manzoor ul Haq Baba has only one wish—to see his son free before his life ends. The office of Union External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has responded to the petition of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) for the urgent repatriation of 36-year-old Abdul Rafi Baba, the Kashmiri engineer currently imprisoned in Saudi Arabia. The development comes after nationwide appeals for Baba’s release and fair trial. Jaishankar office response on Kashmiri engineer’s case The External Affairs Minister’s (EAM) office has initiated formal dialogues with the Indian Embassy in Riyadh to address the situation of Rafi Baba, a native of…

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    • 9 February

      Last wish fulfilled: Indian businessman dies in Mumbai, cremated in UAE

      Gandhi’s company expanded across multiple business sectors through the years while becoming the distributor of international brands including Nestlé and Unilever. Indian expat businessman Hemchand Chaturbhuj Das Gandhi received the fulfilment of his last wish when authorities conducted his funeral and cremated him in Dubai on February 6 after he passed away in his hometown in Mumbai on Tuesday. Authorities from both India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coordinated rapidly to obtain special permissions for Gandhi’s funeral, showcasing the considerable respect and appreciation he had accumulated through years of his work. The Indian business tycoon’s funeral was attended by different backgrounds of people who also gathered at his villa in Al Mankhool to pay their last respects before the…

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    • 9 February

      US unveils 7 billion arms deal for Israel as Netanyahu visits DC

      It includes 166 small-diameter bombs, 2,800 500-pound bombs, and thousands of guidance kits, fuses and other bomb components. The State Department has formally told Congress that it plans to sell more than 7 billion USD in weapons to Israel, including thousands of bombs and missiles, just two days after President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. The massive arms sale comes as a fragile ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas holds, even as Trump continues to tout his widely criticized proposal to move all Palestinians from Gaza and redevelop it as an international travel destination. The sale is another step in Trump’s effort to bolster Israel’s weapons stocks. In late January, soon after…

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    • 9 February

      Kuwait rejects displacing Palestinians from Gaza

      After Trump’s remarks, many Arab and Muslim countries have already voiced their opposition to the idea of displacing Gazans from their homeland. Kuwait City: Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya has affirmed the country’s rejection of displacing Palestinians from Gaza, stressing the importance of adhering to the two-state solution. Al-Yahya told media on the sidelines of a gathering of diplomatic accredited missions in Kuwait that “I do not see the issue of displacement as negotiable”. “The Palestinian people alone decide their fate, and we remain firm in this stance both at the Gulf and Arab levels,” he said. An extraordinary Arab summit will be held in Cairo in late February or early March to oppose “Gaza displacement”, he noted, adding that the…

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    • 9 February

      Iran’s top leader meets Hamas leaders in Tehran

      Khamenei also thanked the Hamas officials who negotiated the ceasefire agreement with Israel, IRNA said. Tehran: Iran’s supreme leader has met top Hamas leaders in Tehran, state-run IRNA news agency reported Saturday. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with Khalil al-Hayya, the deputy chairman of Hamas’ Political Bureau, and Muhammad Ismail Darwish, Hamas’ Shura Council chairman, IRNA reported. The report quoted Khamenei as saying that the people of Gaza defeated “the Zionist regime, and in fact, America, and didn’t let them reach any of their goals.” Khamenei also thanked the Hamas officials who negotiated the ceasefire agreement with Israel, IRNA said.

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    • 9 February

      Morocco & Iraq say relocating Palestinians would be contrary to international law’

      The two foreign ministers join officials from other Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, in rejecting the plan Trump floated at a press conference with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. Rabat: Morocco has denounced US President Donald Trump’s plan to displace and relocate Palestinians from Gaza. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita held talks Saturday with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Rabat in which the pair issued a statement calling plans to relocate Palestinians “a dangerous precedent contrary to the principles of international and humanitarian law.” They said such plans could undermine the region’s security. The two foreign ministers join officials from other Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, in rejecting the plan Trump floated at a press conference with Israel’s…

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