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Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinian attackers: Israeli officials

March 08, 2022 7:10 am

Israel captured East Jerusalem, including the Old City, in the 1967 Middle East war and annexed it in a move not recognised internationally. Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians broke down in 2014.

Former Jammu Kashmir chief minister and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah. (File)

India upheld its independent stand on Palestine: Former J-K CM Farooq Abdullah

December 22, 2017 9:52 pm

Farooq Abdullah said no such steps that would hamper peace and stability in the Middle East and deprive the people of Palestine of their rights should be allowed.

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Commitments made to reduce Jerusalem tensions: US

November 14, 2014 4:00 am

Israel and Jordan have committed to a series of "specific and practical" steps to reduce tensions, said John Kerry.

Israel PM Netanyahu calls for Jerusalem holy site calm

November 02, 2014 4:02 am

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling on Israeli leaders to "show responsibility and restraint".

9 men killed in Chennai construction site had left Assam to build a better life

India4 hr ago

Nine young men from the Dimasa tribe, working at a construction site in Tamil Nadu, were killed when a concrete arch they were working on collapsed. The brothers Provit and Sorbojit Thaosen were among the victims, along with four others from their village. The incident highlights the lack of employment opportunities and low wages that force many from their villages to work as migrant workers.

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