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FactCheck: why has Iran just fired drones and missiles at Israel and does it make a wider war more likely?
Why are Iran and Israel so hostile to one another, and what could last night’s events mean for the prospects of a wider war in the Middle East?
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Several killed in apparent Israeli missile strike outside Gaza’s largest hospital
An airstrike hit a convoy of ambulances outside the Al Shifa hospital, the largest in Gaza, leaving several killed and others injured.
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Israel government working in ‘full cooperation’ with IDF, Netanyahu insists
Amid growing reports of divisions within the Israeli government over the potential ground offensive into Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has issued a joint statement together with the IDF and the defence ministry insisting they share “close and full cooperation”.
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FactCheck: what is a war crime and did Hamas commit war crimes in its attack on Israel?
This is what the laws of war say.
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Ukraine claims sea drone attack on Russian warship
Footage thought to be from the drone shows the moments before impact. Russia’s Defence Ministry, however, said the attack had been repelled.
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Could Prigozhin’s loyalty to family be the reason behind his halted mutiny? Expert explains.
The Belarusian defence ministry has released footage which they say shows Wagner forces in the country and training Belarusian soldiers.
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Ukraine war: Has the counter-offensive now begun?
The silence Kyiv had been encouraging seemed to break today – and in the last few hours a Ukrainian deputy defence minister appeared to confirm that the war may be about to enter a new phase, with her country’s forces moving to “offensive actions” in some places.
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Belgorod: After incursions into Russia, we speak to Russians Partisans who say they are fighting for Ukraine
Russia’s defence ministry claims it has defeated a group of insurgents who crossed from Ukraine into the Belgorod region of Russia and launched a series of attacks.
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Ukraine war: At least 25 dead in Russian missile attacks
At least 25 people have been killed in a massive wave of Russian missile attacks across Ukraine – as Kyiv prepares to launch a counteroffensive to try and retake Russian occupied territory. 23 people were killed including four children when a cruise missile hit a block of flats in Uman during the night – a…
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Russia flees key city of Lyman, retaken by Ukraine
Yesterday President Putin declared the Donetsk region of Ukraine was now part of Russia.
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Russia Ukraine conflict: Soldiers refuse to surrender to Russian forces
Ukraine says its remaining troops in the besieged city of Mariupol are continuing to hold out against Russian forces – defying a deadline for them to surrender.
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Ukraine warns Russia is preparing new assault on Kharkiv
Ukraine’s defence ministry has warned that Russia is preparing to launch a new assault in the east to try and take the city of Kharkiv.
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‘No evidence of de-escalation’ on Ukrainian border, says NATO
A major cyber attack has knocked out the websites of the Ukrainian Defence Ministry, armed forces and two major state banks, just hours after President Putin insisted Russia does not want war.
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West should consider cyber attacks against Russia, says former US ambassador
We spoke to Kusti Salm, secretary general of the Estonian defence ministry, and Anthony Gardner, who was the US ambassador to the European Union.
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EU border war: Police fire water cannons at desperate migrants
Polish riot police have fired water cannons and tear gas at people trying to break through into EU territory, after dozens of people were seen throwing rocks and rushing at a fence near the Kuznica border crossing.