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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

President Trump’s Plan to Relocate Gazans: What’s the Fuss?

US President Donald Trump has a new idea: move people from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt. He thinks this will stop violence and improve lives. Some Israeli politicians like this idea, but Jordan and Egypt are not happy. They worry it could cause another big problem, like the one in 1948. Plus, it might b

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Lebanon's Post-War Cleanup: A Daunting Task

Ahmad Mehdi, 20, has been living in a partially destroyed home since October. An Israeli airstrike in his Beirut neighborhood flattened the building next door, reducing it to a pile of rocks, dirt, and steel. His own home, on the fifth floor, lost its kitchen and living room. He and his family are e

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Trump's Unusual Plan for Gaza: Moving People and Building New Homes

President Donald Trump has an interesting idea for the Gaza Strip. He thinks it might be good to move more than a million Palestinians out of Gaza and into nearby countries. He spoke with the king of Jordan about this, asking if Jordan could take in more people. Trump thinks Jordan and Egypt, which

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

A Glimpse into the Shaky Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire has begun, with Israeli troops pulling back and many Palestinians returning to their homes. The plan aims for six weeks without fighting, freeing Israeli and Palestinian prisoners, and allowing more aid into Gaza. But questions linger about Phase 2 and how Gaza will be gov

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Gaza: Rebuilding After Devastation

Imagine waking up to a world that's no longer yours. That's what happened to Hussein Barakat and thousands of other Palestinians in Gaza. After more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hamas, the tiny coastal enclave looks like a war zone. Buildings are reduced to rubble, and homes are flatte

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Israel's New West Bank Strategy: Learning from Gaza

In a recent shift, Israel's military is taking a new approach to their operations in the West Bank, inspired by their experiences in Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a new operation called "Iron Wall" in the Jenin refugee camp. This move comes just days after a ceasefire in Gaza. Prime M

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

What Do Israelis and Palestinians Want: A Path to Peace?

Imagine this: a peaceful Middle East where both Israelis and Palestinians live side by side, enjoying the fruits of lasting peace. But what does that peace deal look like? After Hamas' recent attack in October 2023 and the war that followed, experts are scratching their heads to find a solution that

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Jan 18 2025POLITICS

Hope Amidst Conflict: Israel and Hamas Ceasefire Deal Brings Relief

After a long and tense conflict, Israel's government has finally given the green light to a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas. This deal is set to start on Sunday morning, bringing a much-needed break to the 15-month battle. The agreement was approved by Israel's cabinet late on Friday n

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Jan 17 2025POLITICS

Gaza Strip: Then and Now: A Look from Space

Ever wondered how a war zone looks from space? Satellite images of the Gaza Strip are painting a grim picture. This small coastal territory, about the size of New York City, has been hit hard by the Israel-Hamas conflict. You might be shocked to see how much has changed. Before the war, Gaza was a

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Jan 17 2025POLITICS

Why Arab States Want PA to Lead Gaza Recovery

Arab nations are pushing for Israel and the U. S. to let the Palestinian Authority (PA), along with the UN's Palestinian relief agency Unrwa, handle Gaza's recovery after the recent conflict. They fear a political vacuum could cause more problems. Discussions about Gaza's future are set to start soo

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