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American and British Navies Thwart Houthi Red Sea Attack

Yemen's Houthi rebels fired drones and missiles at shipping in the Red Sea, prompting an American and British naval response that intercepted and shot down the projectiles, with no reported damage or injuries. The article also reports Gaza casualty figures, Israeli raids in the West Bank, protests over Antony Blinken's Ramallah visit, and the start of South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ.

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    Public hearings in South Africa's genocide case against Israel are set to commence at the International Court of Justice. International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday only Maldives Republic Meanwhile, public hearings in South Africa's genocide case against Israel are set to commence at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday.

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American and British Navies Thwart Houthi Red Sea Attack

15 members of a single family Palestinians killed in an overnight Israeli assault in Rafah city, including members of one family

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  • 15 members of a single family Palestinians killed in an overnight Israeli assault in Rafah city, including members of one family Maldives Republic In an overnight Israeli assault, dozens of Palestinians were killed, including 15 members of a single family in Rafah city

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  • 23,357 people Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks since 7 October Maldives Republic The death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks since 7 October has now surged to 23,357, with over 59,410 reported wounded.

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  • over 59,410 Reported wounded in Gaza Maldives Republic The death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks since 7 October has now surged to 23,357, with over 59,410 reported wounded.

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  • A planned UN Security Council vote aimed to potentially condemn and demand an immediate halt to the Houthi rebels' attacks. later on Wednesday Maldives Republic The Associated Press reported that the Red Sea assault occurred despite a planned UN Security Council vote later on Wednesday, aiming to potentially condemn and demand an immediate halt to the rebels' attacks.

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  • Protesters gathered outside the meeting venue to denounce the meeting between Antony Blinken and Mahmoud Abbas. Ramallah Maldives Republic The tension has spilled onto the streets, as a few dozen protesters gathered to denounce the meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah.

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