UN declares famine in Gaza, Israel slams ‘outright lie’
• Aug 22, 2025, 8:07 AM
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The UN on Friday officially declared a famine in Gaza, the first time it has done so in the Middle East, with experts warning 500,000 people face "catastrophic" hunger. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the report as an "outright lie" and said it ignored Israel's latest humanitarian steps. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.
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Gaza: How Israel’s ‘double-tap’ strikes kill journalists and first responders
• 9:54 AM
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A clearer picture has now emerged about Israel's deadly attack on one of Gaza's main hospitals Monday. The Israeli military bombed Nasser hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis a first time... and then a second time, just as journalists and rescue
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Gaza: Netanyahu says bombing of hospital killing 20 was 'tragic mishap'
• 9:11 AM
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Israel struck twice one of the main hospitals in the Gaza Strip on Monday and then hit the facility again as journalists and rescue workers rushed to the scene, killing at least 20 people and wounding scores more, local health workers said. Israeli Prime
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Israel strikes a Gaza hospital twice, killing at least 20, including journalists and rescuers
• 8:02 AM
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Israel struck one of the main hospitals in the Gaza Strip on Monday and then hit the facility again as journalists and rescue workers rushed to the scene, killing at least 20 people and wounding scores more, local health workers said. Story by Caroline B
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Israelis rally for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release ahead of security cabinet meeting
• 7:43 AM
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Protesters blocked roads in Tel Aviv and rallied outside ministers' homes Tuesday, demanding a Gaza ceasefire and the return of hostages as Israel faced outrage over a hospital strike that killed at least 20 people, including five journalists.
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