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Education under fire: Gaza’s children face death on their way to school A UN protection force must be urgently deployed to Palestine Sudan RSF commander defects from Hemedti’s forces Jerusalem Daily: Israel’s siege on Hebron displaces thousands Israeli forces blow up homes of Palestinians accused of killing soldiers Jordan Bombs Sites in Southern Syria in Response to Kirk Church Attack Palestinian voter turnout exposes Israel’s attitude towards Arab citizens Saudi Arabia reports interception of Houthi drone targeting Mecca Education under fire: Gaza’s children face death on their way to school A UN protection force must be urgently deployed to Palestine Sudan RSF commander defects from Hemedti’s forces Jerusalem Daily: Israel’s siege on Hebron displaces thousands Israeli forces blow up homes of Palestinians accused of killing soldiers Jordan Bombs Sites in Southern Syria in Response to Kirk Church Attack Palestinian voter turnout exposes Israel’s attitude towards Arab citizens Saudi Arabia reports interception of Houthi drone targeting Mecca

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الخليل تحت الحصار لليوم التاسع: 780 عائلة مهجّرة وآلاف المتضررين

تتواصل العملية العسكرية الإسرائيلية في الخليل لليوم التاسع، وسط تهجير مئات العائلات واعتقال أكثر من 115 فلسطينياً، وفقاً لجهات فلسطينية. وتسبّبت الإغلاقات في خسائر اقتصادية يومية بملايين الشواقل، وتعطيل التعليم في 66 مدرسة.

A UN protection force must be urgently deployed to Palestine

US, South Korea, Japan call for ‘complete denuclearisation’ of North Korea

After the ‘martyr’s’ funeral: The families left behind by Yemen’s war

How the war in Yemen impacts the world

Elections in Israel, Brazil and Press Crackdown in Egypt Raise Concerns

France 24 Arabic reports on Israel's post-election coalition talks, Brazil's leftist victory of Lula da Silva, and increasing press restrictions in Egypt after a journalist's trial and the shutdown of Mada Masr.

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Sudan in Darkness: Power Plant Attacks Threaten Hospitals and Dialysis Centers

DW Arabic warns that attacks on Sudan's electricity infrastructure risk hospital and dialysis center outages and water shortages, worsening humanitarian and economic conditions.

Sudan RSF commander defects from Hemedti’s forces

Senior Rapid Support Forces commander Siddiq Ander says he has defected, in an exclusive video obtained by Al Jazeera.

Washington weighs military option against Iran – is conflict looming?

US President Donald Trump says Vice‑President JD Vance’s talks with Iran aimed to help Tehran obtain medical supplies, after US media reported Vance sent a peace‑talks invitation to Iran’s top security official.

BP profits jump as Middle East conflict drives up oil refining margins

Third-quarter underlying replacement ⁠cost profit rises to $8.46bn, up from $2.2bn a year agoBP has posted a jump in its quarterly profits as the war in the Middle East drove up oil and gas prices and led to “significantly higher” trading.The energy company said on ⁠Friday ⁠that third-quarter underlying replacement ⁠cost profit – a key measure of its income – rose to $8.46bn, up from $2.2bn a

US says it killed five people in strike on alleged drug boat

Latest strike brings death toll of campaign decried as extrajudicial killings to 243 people since September 2025.

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17 Killed in Saudi-Linked Airstrikes in Yemen as Houthis Launch Attacks on Aden and Saudi Sites

Houthis claim 17 deaths from Saudi-linked strikes in Yemen and report attacks on Aden and Saudi airports, amid mutual accusations of bloody assaults.

Sudan’s soaring fuel prices make getting by harder for workers

Sudan is suffering from a cost-of-living crisis affecting millions across the country.

Time ‘running out’ to reach Yemen’s Taiz amid deepening crisis, UN says

More than 800,000 people have been cut off from aid since the Houthis encircled Taiz city in early October.

Masked gunmen kill seven in attack on church funeral in Jordan

At least seven people were killed and 34 wounded after two masked gunmen opened fire at a church in Karak, Jordan.

أنباء عن استهداف القصر الرئاسي في عدن، وجماعة أنصار الله الحوثية تنفي استهداف مكة

سبق للسعودية أن اتهمت مرات عدّة الجماعة الحوثية باستهداف مكة المكرمة والمدينة المنورة بصواريخ بالستية ومسيّرات، الأمر الذي نفته الجماعة دائماً

Jerusalem Daily: Israel’s siege on Hebron displaces thousands

Israel has announced its final election results, tightened its siege on Hebron, and arrested people returning to Gaza.

إسبانيا: السلطات تسابق الزمن لتحديد هويات ضحايا تصادم القطارين وتخفيف معاناة العائلات

تسابق السلطات الإسبانية الزمن الجمعة، لإنهاء عمليات تحديد هويات ضحايا تصادم القطارين المأساوي الذي شهدته البلاد وأودى بحياة 69 شخصاً على الأقل. وفيما يخيّم الحزن والقلق على عائلات المفقودين، تعهّد رئيس الوزراء بيدرو سانشيز، عقب تفقده موقع الكارثة قرب مدينة أوردا، بتسخير كافة أجهزة الدولة "للعمل بلا كلل لتزويد الأهالي بمعلومات دقيقة وسريعة"، وسط صدمة شعبية تتزامن مع ثاني حادث تصادم قطارين تشهده الب

‘Need a Plan B’: Yemenis in Aden prepare for another war as missiles fall

As Houthi missiles strike Aden, residents stockpile food and prepare escape plans, fearing a return to all-out war.

Binance hack: details of the biggest crypto‑theft in history

The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, suffered a cyber‑attack that compromised digital assets worth $6.3 billion, possibly the sector’s biggest theft ever.

No Regret: Suspect in Paris Suburb Trappist Attack Confesses Pre‑Planning and Targeting Muslims and Africans

France's anti‑terrorism prosecutor said the suspect admitted planning the Trappist attack near Paris, targeting people because of their ethnicity or presumed religion, and expressed no remorse.

Netanyahu Leads Israeli Election Results, Falls Short of Majority

According to France 24 Arabic, Netanyahu's bloc won 53 Knesset seats while the unified Arab list secured 19, paving the way for coalition talks or possibly new elections.

نشر 70 ألف عنصر.. تعبئة أمنية غير مسبوقة في فرنسا تحسباً ليوم احتجاجي جديد

عشية يومٍ احتجاجي جديد ضد غلاء المعيشة، تشدّد السلطات الفرنسية إجراءاتها الأمنية، في محاولةٍ لمنع تكرار أعمال العنف التي شهدتها البلاد خلال الأسابيع الماضية.

Israeli forces blow up homes of Palestinians accused of killing soldiers

Israeli forces demolished the homes of two Palestinians accused of killing two Israeli soldiers in Hebron last week.

رسالة فانس إلى إيران قد تمثل الأمل الأخير لتجنب صراع جديد في الخليج – مقال في الغارديان

"تطلب رسالة فانس من إيران الموافقة على تقديم تعهدات بشأن برنامجها النووي، في بداية عملية من شأنها أن تؤدي إلى فتح مضيق هرمز خلال سبعة أيام، مقابل تخفيف العقوبات الأمريكية".

Jordan Bombs Sites in Southern Syria in Response to Kirk Church Attack

Jordan says its strikes on Daraa targeted terrorist links to the Kirk church attack, while Syria denies prior coordination and reports civilian casualties, straining bilateral ties.

Saudi Arabia reports interception of Houthi drone targeting Mecca

Houthis deny targeting the region of the Muslim holy city as hostilities continue to escalate.

What can a global strike of dockworkers achieve for Gaza?

More than 25 dockworkers' trade unions in over 110 ports in 22 countries are going on strike on October 30 .

Flash floods kill five in Syria

Four children drowned while a man died after his car was caught in floodwaters.