“The doctor is the natural advocate of the poor” was a slogan that Rudolf Virchow, a wealthy German pathologist, politician, and social medicine activist, helped popularize in the mid-19th century. …
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The truce continues to hold and further exchanges of captives and prisoners are expected, while Gaza receives limited but much-needed humanitarian aid. Here is what you need to know about …
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“Nothing holds up”: Palestinians return home to find their homes destroyed in Gaza | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Amid the truce, some Palestinians from Gaza returned to their homes in northern and central Gaza – to find rubble and debris. Some Palestinians returned to their homes in the …
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“To make life easier”: Aid brings relief to Gaza amid Israel-Hamas truce | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are experiencing a brief period of calm after nearly 50 days of incessant bombardment by Israeli forces. The United Nations said the four-day truce between …
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Demands for permanent Gaza ceasefire at British vigil for slain medical workers | Israelo-Palestinian conflict
News Medical staff in London are demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, as more than 200 Palestinian medical staff have been killed by Israel since the start of the war. …
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US President Biden says ‘chances are real’ to extend Israel-Gaza truce | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Captives are expected to be released each day until Monday, during a break in fighting. US President Joe Biden said there was a “real” chance that the four-day pause in …
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A propaganda battle between Israel and Hamas – different messages, different audiences. Plus, Francesca Albanese on media missteps in this war. Forty-eight days of bloodshed later, a 96-hour truce – …
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Gaza truce lasts for second day and more prisoners to be released | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Palestinians are temporarily safe from bombing, but the UN said Gaza had seen an “intensification” of Israeli strikes before the truce. Palestinians in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip are enjoying a …
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Family celebrates return of released Palestinian prisoner Marah Bakeer | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Jerusalem – With tears of joy streaming down his cheeks and a look of complete disbelief, Sawsan Bakeer ran down a flight of stairs to greet his 24-year-old daughter, Marah, …
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WHO concerned about Israel’s detention of Al-Shifa leader and remaining patients | Israeli-Palestinian conflict News
Israel says hospital director is being questioned as WHO expresses fears over the safety of dozens of people still at the facility. The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern …
