"We sail to Gaza to break the seige", activists and celebrities set to join the Sumud flotilla
• Sep 6, 2025, 9:33 AM
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Nelson Mandela's grandson and French actress Adele Haenel are the latest addition to the Global Sumud Flotilla as it sets sail for Gaza. Dozens of vessels are expected to set sail from the ports of Catania in Sicily and Tunis, joining the Barcelona fleet in what organizers described as a “powerful, united action” to challenge Israel’s blockade on the strip. Story by Emily Boyle.
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Toddler evacuated from Gaza recovers from malnutrition in Italian hospital
• 2:31 PM
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Since arriving emaciated in Italy from Gaza, little Shamm Qudeih has celebrated her second birthday and gained weight on a new diet — progress welcomed by doctors treating her for severe malnutrition worsened by a genetic metabolic disease. Story by Cath
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Lebanon says army will begin disarming Hezbollah
• 10:25 AM
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The Lebanese military will begin implementing its plan to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah, the government said on Friday following a cabinet meeting, amid opposition from the group and its allies. Story by Charlotte Hughes.
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Israel tells famine-stricken Gaza City residents to leave ahead of offensive
• 10:25 AM
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The Israeli army told Gaza City residents to flee to a "humanitarian zone" in the south on Saturday ahead of a planned offensive to capture the territory's largest urban centre. The military gave no timeline for the assault, and has previously indicated
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"We sail to Gaza to break the seige", activists and celebrities set to join the Sumud flotilla
• 9:33 AM
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Nelson Mandela's grandson and French actress Adele Haenel are the latest addition to the Global Sumud Flotilla as it sets sail for Gaza. Dozens of vessels are expected to set sail from the ports of Catania in Sicily and Tunis, joining the Barcelona fleet
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Thousands rally in Israel to call for end to conflict in Gaza and release of hostages
• 8:07 AM
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Thousands demonstrated in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Saturday evening to call for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release deal. The Israeli military on Saturday said it struck a high-rise building in Ga
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Hamas' Gaza hostage video sows fear in Israel
• 8:03 AM
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Hamas on Friday released a video of two Israeli hostages in Gaza pleading with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to carry out the planned offensive on Gaza City. Reporting from Jerusalem, France 24's Noga Tranopolsky says the video sparked fear and
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