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Israel in talks with SpaceX to roll out Starlink internet services: Minister
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Israel Minister of Communications Shlomo Karhi said that an activity is taking place to coordinate the company 'Starlink' in Israel, so that it will be possible to operate satellite communication terminals of Space-X, which will allow connection to broadband Internet in Israel.
Hundreds killed in strike at Gaza hospital
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The number of people killed has reached 500, following the alleged air strike on the Al Ahli Arab hospital, according to the Gaza Health Ministry spokesman, the BBC reported. It quoted an Israeli Army spokesperson saying the cause of the incident is not known and the army is looking into the details.
Israeli troops ready to 'uproot' Hamas
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"Everything is being prepared for what we think will be a ground entry," a senior diplomat at the Israeli embassy in Delhi told IANS on Tuesday but did not indicate by when the Israeli Defence Forces would move into Gaza. 
Ayatollah Khamenei warns 'no one will be able to stop Muslims or resistance forces' if Israel keep bombing Gaza
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"If the crimes of the Zionist (Israeli) regime continue, Muslims and resistance forces will become impatient, and no one can stop them," Khamenei said, Daily Mail reported, citing Iranian state TV.  
Israel forces face hand-to-hand combat with Hamas militants in 40ft deep Gaza tunnels
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But although Israel's Defence Forces are well-trained, well-equipped and outnumber their Hamas foes considerably, the hellish battlefield that awaits them in Gaza could cause huge casualties, Daily Mail reported.  
Half a million Israelis evacuated since Hamas attack: IDF
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"All the communities around the Gaza Strip have been evacuated as per government directives. We don't want civilians near the combat zone," the BBC quoted Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Jonathan Conricus as saying in an online briefing.
The militant Arab preacher who lives on in Hamas' military wing and weapons
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Hamas' Izz ad-Din Al Qassam Brigades - and the Qassam missiles - are named after Syrian cleric and militant Izz ad-Din Al Qassam (1881/82-1935), and the name was appropriate. Al Qassam spent most of his fairly short life planning and fighting at least three colonial powers from Libya to Syria, before beginning his operations in Palestine, proving the seamless continuum of the Arab world and its politics.
Hamas releases video of French-Israeli hostage
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in a cabinet meeting when the video was released and updated, his office said on Monday in a statement.
Nearly 1,000 Americans, family members left Israel on US-chartered transport: Official
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Speaking to CNN on Monday, the spokesperson said that since October 13, the government had offered “more than 4,000 seats on US government-chartered transport by air and sea to US citizens and their immediate family members”.
Biden to visit Israel tomorrow, says Blinken
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Blinken, who arrived in Tel Aviv on Monday marking his second trip to the war-torn nation since Hamas launched its unprecedented attack on Israel on October 7, announced the visit at the end of an over seven-hour long meeting with the Jewish state's war cabinet, CNN reported. 
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