The Middle East What Else Is Happening
The Middle East What Else Is Happening
The Middle East
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U.N. agencies are sounding the alarm about the risk of famine in Gaza. Mahmoud Issa/Reuters |
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Gaza: Food security experts said that “famine is imminent,” and the enclave was on the verge of a “major acceleration of deaths and malnutrition.”
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Israel: President Biden told Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, that an invasion of Rafah would be “a mistake.” Netanyahu rebuffed Biden.
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Diplomacy: Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to visit Saudi Arabia and Egypt this week as mediators in Qatar discuss a possible pause in fighting in Gaza.
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Royals: Getty Images flagged an older photo taken by Catherine, Princess of Wales, which it said had been “digitally enhanced.”
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