'There was blood continuously flowing on the floor'
• Sep 24, 2025, 7:50 PM
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In a harrowing testimony on FRANCE 24, Dr. Nada Al-Hadithy, a British surgeon who spent a month in Gaza this summer treating civilians at Nasser Hospital, describes cases of children dismembered and burned alive amid the Israeli assault on Gaza. She also describes repeated attacks on health workers. 1700 Gaza health workers have been killed, abducted or arbitrarily detained since October 2023.
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Trump presents new plan to end war in Gaza to Arab and Muslim leaders
• 9:42 PM
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An envoy announced on Wednesday that Donald Trump, while meeting with Arab and Muslim leaders this week, had announced a '21-point plan' to end the war in Gaza. Several nations this week recognised the State of Palestine as world leaders met for the UN G
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In UN debut, new Syria leader warns on Israel but backs dialogue
• 9:30 PM
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Syria's new leader warned Wednesday that Israel's persistent attacks put the region at risk, but he backed diplomacy as he won support on his UN debut. Ahmed al-Sharaa is the first Syrian president to address the annual UN General Assembly in decades, ma
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In UN debut, new Syria leader warns on Israel but backs dialogue
• 9:27 PM
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Syria's new leader warned Wednesday that Israel's persistent attacks put the region at risk, but he backed diplomacy as he won support on his UN debut. Ahmed al-Sharaa is the first Syrian president to address the annual UN General Assembly in decades, ma
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Global responsibility: From Ukraine to Mideast, Macron steps into void once filled by US presidents
• 9:01 PM
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Following FRANCE 24's wide-ranging interview with French President Emmanuel Macron in New York at the UN, François Picard welcomes our International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert and Time magazine’s veteran international correspondent Vivienne Walt
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Evacuation orders of Gazans 'feel more and more deliberate'
• 8:52 PM
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Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, CARE International Executive Director Reintje van Haeringen says that the repeated evacuation orders for Gazans begin 'to feel more and more deliberate that they are chased from where they are and where they have
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'There was blood continuously flowing on the floor'
• 7:50 PM
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In a harrowing testimony on FRANCE 24, Dr. Nada Al-Hadithy, a British surgeon who spent a month in Gaza this summer treating civilians at Nasser Hospital, describes cases of children dismembered and burned alive amid the Israeli assault on Gaza. She also
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New Syrian leader hails country's 'return' in first UN speech since Assad's fall
• 6:48 PM
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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, the first Syrian leader to do so in nearly six decades, declaring the country’s return to the international community after the Assad regime’s fall last December. Al-Sharaa,
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Yemen drone attack wounds dozens in southern Israeli city of Eilat
• 4:23 PM
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A drone launched from Yemen struck Israel's southern resort city of Eilat on Wednesday, wounding at least 20 people, according to rescuers. While no group immediately claimed responsibility, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have carried out repeated att
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Israel closes key West Bank-Jordan crossing as conflict escalates
• 3:39 PM
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Israel has announced the indefinite closure of the Allenby (King Hussein) Bridge, the main crossing connecting the West Bank to Jordan and the only international exit point for Palestinians without passing through Israel. The closure, triggered by a rece
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Amid death spiral of war, militancy, and genocide, is two-state solution politically unattainable?
• 3:35 PM
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The collapse of the two‑state paradigm is not the failure of a single actor. The Israeli and Palestinian leaderships, Arab states, international mediators, Europe, the United States, and the United Nations all bear some level of responsibility for the vo
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Iran 'has never sought and will never seek' nuclear weapons, president tells UN
• 3:03 PM
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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN Wednesday his country has "never sought and will never seek to build a nuclear bomb", as new European sanctions loom. He accused Israel and the US of destabilising the region and betraying diplomacy with rec
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NGO Handicap International on the dangers of landmines in post-Assad Syria
• 2:42 PM
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Some 1,200 people have been killed in Syria and many others injured by landmines or improvised explosive devices since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad almost a year ago. Now the NGO Handicap International is trying to prevent more deaths, and help
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No swaying Trump: What next for French-led Palestinian state initiative?
• 7:17 AM
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A fleeting flicker of hope soon to be snuffed out, or are fault lines finally moving in the Middle East? Donald Trump is addressing the United Nations on the heels of the recognition of a Palestinian state by France, Britain and a host of others. The US
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UN urges probe into Gaza-bound flotilla drone ‘attacks’ as Italy sends warship
• 2:02 AM
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The UN on Wednesday called for an independent probe into alleged drone attacks on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla off Greece, while Italy dispatched a navy frigate to assist. The convoy, carrying 500+ activists including Greta Thunberg, aims to break Israel’s
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