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Naksa explainer: How Israel's 1967 invasion is still felt

The New Arab 05 Jun 2023
The 1967 war, known by some as the 'Six Day War', saw Israel capture remaining Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza, along with the Syrian Golan Heights and Egypt's Sinai.
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Gaza-based groups discuss Palestinian developments in Egypt

Anadolu Agency 05 Jun 2023
Delegations from Gaza-based groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad held talks in Egypt to discuss developments in the Palestinian territories ... for talks with Egyptian officials on developments in the Palestinian territories and the ongoing Egyptian reconstruction projects in Gaza.
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Iraq president receives official invitation to visit Palestine

Middle East Monitor 05 Jun 2023
Iraqi President Abdel Latif Jamal Rashid yesterday received an official invitation to visit the occupied Palestinian territories ... Palestinian community in Iraq."
photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici, File
FILE - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives for a ceremony, in Ankara, Turkey, on May 16, 2022
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Palestinians bet on Erdogan to achieve reconciliation: Speaker

Anadolu Agency 05 Jun 2023
Palestinians pin hope on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to heal the inter-Palestinian rift and achieve reconciliation, head of the Palestinian National Council (PNC) Rawhi Fattouh said ... A political and geographical division has prevailed in the Palestinian territories since 2007 when Hamas seized control of the Gaza Strip.
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Palestinian toddler wounded by Israeli gunfire dies

Reuters 05 Jun 2023
RAMALLAH, June 5 (Reuters) - A three year-old Palestinian boy who was wounded by Israeli gunfire last week has died of his wounds, Palestinian and Israeli health officials said on Monday ... The West Bank, among territories where Palestinians seek statehood, has seen a surge of violence since March 2022.
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Hundreds of kidney patients in Gaza struggle against death

The New Arab 05 Jun 2023
The UN on Tuesday warned of a humanitarian disaster in Gaza as aid that supports hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the besieged territory will come to a halt in the coming days ... Israel imposed an illegal blockade on the coastal enclave following the Palestinian Islamic ...
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Gaza-based groups discuss Palestine developments in Egypt

Middle East Monitor 05 Jun 2023
Delegations from Gaza-based groups, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, held talks in Egypt to discuss developments in the Palestinian Territories, Anadolu Agency reports.
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Chinese envoy urges placing Palestinian question on top of int'l agenda

People Daily 05 Jun 2023
We also call for the lift of blockade on the Gaza Strip, the cessation of settlement activities in the occupied territory, and the avoidance of unilateral actions that exacerbate the plight of Palestinian refugees," said the envoy.
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Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds

Indian Express 05 Jun 2023
A Palestinian toddler who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week died of his wounds, Israeli hospital officials said Monday ... The father was also shot and treated at a Palestinian hospital ... Palestinians seek these territories for a future state.
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At Least 59 People Injured in Clashes in Northern West Bank - Reports

Urdu Point 05 Jun 2023
Palestinians seek diplomatic recognition of their independent state on the territories of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, which is partially occupied by Israel, and the Gaza Strip.
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Palestinian boy, 2, dies from wounds after Israeli shooting

The New Arab 05 Jun 2023
A two-year-old Palestinian boy succumbed to his wounds on Monday after being shot in the head by Israeli troops last week, his family confirmed ... At least 160 Palestinians this year, with Mohammad Tamimi being the latest casualty. The two-year-old is among the youngest victims of Israel’s violence in the Palestinian territories in 2023.
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US should push to end settlements -- J. Denny Weaver

Madison 05 Jun 2023
It was about a settler attacking her while she was acting in support of Palestinians in the West Bank ... Because the United States gives millions of dollars to Israel daily, building settlements in Palestinian territory and the ongoing discrimination against them occurs with tacit U.S.
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US committed to Saudi-Israeli normalisation, Blinken tells AIPAC

Al Jazeera 05 Jun 2023
For their part, Saudi officials have said Riyadh is sticking by the Arab Peace Initiative, which conditions normalisation with Israel on its withdrawal from Arab territories and the establishment of a Palestinian state, as well as finding a “fair solution” to the plight of Palestinian refugees.
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Biden administration ramps up political disagreements with Israel, creating new Mideast headaches

Yahoo Daily News 05 Jun 2023
The Palestinians claim the West Bank as their territory and the current Israeli government sees parts of the West Bank as being land for the Jewish state in a final negotiated accord with the Palestinian Liberation Organization.
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Ben & Jerry’s Stops Twitter Ads Citing Uptick on Hate Speech Since Elon Musk Takeover

The Algemeiner 05 Jun 2023
In July 2021, Ben & Jerry’s announced that it would stop selling its ice cream in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem, areas it called “Occupied Palestinian Territory,” because it was “inconsistent” with its company values ... being sold or distributed in Israeli territories.

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In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the USS Chung-Hoon observes a Chinese navy ship conduct what it called an "unsafe” Chinese maneuver in the Taiwan Strait, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in which the Chinese navy ship cut sharply across the path of the American destroyer, forcing the U.S. ship to slow to avoid a collision.
AP / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Andre T. Richard/U.S. Navy via AP
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