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TimesofIndiaIsrael troops raid al-Shifa hosp, kill 20 Hamas militants - Times of India
March 18, 2024
Israeli forces raid al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, targeting Hamas officials. Battle ensues with casualties reported. Thousands of people affected.
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan denies claims that President Biden shouted and swore at staff over poll numbers. Biden is also facing concerns about his age and fitness for office, with conflicting advice from advisers.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw firing drills with 'super-large' rocket launchers in the western region, according to state media KCNA.
The International Atomic Energy Agency is assisting Iraq in developing a peaceful nuclear program, with discussions on building a nuclear reactor for peaceful purposes.
The Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin discusses the importance of speaking truth to power in our present times and calls for more individuals of integrity and conviction to address issues of injustice.
The facade of 'Effy's Cafe' was vandalized with spray-painted messages and red paint, symbolizing blood.
TimesofIsraelIsrael rejects UN aid agency chief's claim he was blocked from entering Gaza
March 18, 2024
Israel has allegedly blocked the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees from entering Gaza, where a famine is predicted. The United States and other countries suspended funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East after Israel accused employees of participating in a deadly Hamas attack.
TimesofIsraelTrump: Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate their religion, hate everything about Israel'
March 18, 2024
Donald Trump accuses Jewish Democrats of hating their religion and Israel. He criticizes Chuck Schumer and Benjamin Netanyahu while warning about Iran's nuclear weapon progress.
TimesofIsraelGantz speaks with Trudeau, warns against Canadian recognition of Palestinian state
March 18, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau expresses concern over Israel's planned offensive in Gaza and war cabinet member Gantz warns against Canadian recognition of a Palestinian state.
Donald Trump accuses Jewish voters of hating their religion and Israel if they vote for Democrats, echoing previous claims he made as president.
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan confirms that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to increase aid to Gaza, but emphasizes the need for tangible results. Israel has taken steps to facilitate aid entry, but challenges remain in distributing assistance throughout the Strip.
TimesofIsraelLatin American delegation visits Israel amid surge in antisemitism at home
March 18, 2024
A delegation of Latin American mayors visited Israel in solidarity with the victims of the October 7 massacre in the Gaza envelope and the country's citizens. The delegation included elected officials from countries throughout the Spanish-speaking world: Guatemala, Chile, Uruguay, Panama, Honduras.