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In times of tragedy, a Muslim wedding can be a joyful act of affirmation
Sheema Khan
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Israeli forces kill at least 14 people across Gaza as they advance further into Rafah
An armoured vehicle drives as damaged buildings are seen in the background, amid the ongoing ground operation of the Israeli army against Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the Gaza Strip, September 13, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
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Israel committed ‘severe’ violations of global child rights treaty in Gaza, UN committee says
FILE PHOTO: A Palestinian child is vaccinated against polio, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Jabalia in northern Gaza Strip, September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa/File Photo
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Students describe attack by settlers on West Bank elementary school
Students run holding a Palestinian flag at a school that was attacked by Israeli settlers, near Jericho, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, September 17, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman
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Israel says halting Hezbollah attacks now a war goal as officials warn of wider operation in Lebanon
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese village of Taybeh on September 16, 2024, amid ongoing cross-border clashes between Israeli troops and Lebanon's Hezbollah fighters. (Photo by Ammar Ammar / AFP) (Photo by AMMAR AMMAR/AFP via Getty Images)
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Israeli air strikes kill 16 in Gaza, including four children, Palestinians say
A man views a tattered Palestinian flag flying in a ruined building in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on September 16, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP) (Photo by BASHAR TALEB/AFP via Getty Images)
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WHO evacuates nearly 100 patients from Gaza in biggest operation yet
Men unload from a truck crates of polio vaccines provided by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on September 4, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. The World Health Organization said Israel had agreed to at least three days of "humanitarian pauses" in parts of Gaza, starting on August 31, to facilitate a vaccination drive after the territory recorded its first case of polio in a quarter of a century. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP) (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)
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UN Palestinian refugee agency says six staffers killed in two airstrikes in Gaza
A member of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) checks the courtyard of a school after an Israeli air strike hit the site, in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on September 11, 2024, amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. An Israeli air strike on September 11 hit a central Gaza school, with the Hamas-run territory's civil defence agency reporting 10 killed in the facility turned displacement shelter and the military saying it had targeted militants. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP) (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions
A flare falls in central Gaza, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, as seen from Israel, September 11, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Palestinian envoy says Liberals ‘trying’ on statehood, urges more action
Ambassador Mona Abuamara, Chief Representative of the Palestinian General Delegation, participates in an interview in her office in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. The Palestinian ambassador to Canada believes Ottawa has stepped up its efforts for Palestinian sovereignty in recent weeks, but says the Liberals must do more if they’re serious about a two-state solution. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
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Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza, killing at least 34 people, hospitals say
Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli airstrike on a crowded tent camp housing Palestinians displaced by the war in Muwasi, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. An Israeli strike killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others early Tuesday, Palestinian officials said. Israel said it targeted "significant" Hamas militants, allegations denied by the militant group. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
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At least 19 killed, 60 wounded after Israel strikes crowded tent camp in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli airstrike on a crowded tent camp housing Palestinians displaced by the war in Muwasi, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. An Israeli strike killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others early Tuesday, Palestinian officials said. Israel said it targeted "significant" Hamas militants, allegations denied by the militant group. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
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Dozens killed, wounded in Israeli air strikes on Gaza tent camp, Gaza agency says
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from an explosion in Gaza, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, near the Israel-Gaza border, as seen from Israel, September 9, 2024. REUTERS/Florion Goga/File Photo
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Erdogan urges Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to convene emergency summit on Gaza war
FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks after a signing ceremony in Ankara, Turkey September 4, 2024. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo
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Gazans fear ‘lost generation’ as school year begins with all classes shut
People inspect the damage following an Israeli strike on Amr Ibn al Aas school housing displaced Palestinians in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood in Gaza City on September 7, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the militant Hamas group. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Shooting attack at the West Bank-Jordan border crossing kills 3 Israelis
Israeli police stand guard near the site of a deadly shooting attack where Israeli officials say three people were shot and killed at the Allenby Bridge Crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill more than a dozen as health workers press on with polio vaccines
Displaced Palestinians shelter in a school, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
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The clashes playing out in Tel Aviv’s streets will define Israel’s future
R. David Harden
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Second stage of Gaza polio campaign begins while strike on a hospital kills five
Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital, where displaced people were taking shelter in tents, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed
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Polio vaccine campaign gives Gaza families all too brief respite from war
Palestinian children, accompanied by parents, wait to be vaccinated against polio, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, September 4, 2024. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed