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Now playing Next Israel One foreign worker killed in missile attack on Israel A missile attack killed one person on Israel's northern border, as attacks in Rafah kill at least 13 and the Arab League Council asks for aid to be sent to Gaza. 04/03/2024
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Now playing Next Gaza Israel has agreed to ceasefire framework, says US All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. 02/03/2024
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Rishi Sunak says the UK is descending into 'mob rule' due to protests The British prime minister has been roundly criticised for blaming protests against the war in Gaza for creating an atmosphere of intimidation. 29/02/2024
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