Hezbollah escalates attacks in North, world awaits Israel, Hamas responses to deal

IAF strikes Hezbollah • Biden pushes Israel-proposed ceasefire deal • Hamas calls proposal 'positive'

 People attend a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and to call for the release of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Terrorist group Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 1, 2024. REUTERS/Marko Djurica TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
People attend a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and to call for the release of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Terrorist group Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 1, 2024. REUTERS/Marko Djurica TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Smotrich, Ben-Gvir refuse Biden ceasefire proposal, threaten to leave government

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 Their offices are at the bottom of the dissatisfaction list. Ministers Itamar Ben Gabir and Bezalel Smotritz
Their offices are at the bottom of the dissatisfaction list. Ministers Itamar Ben Gabir and Bezalel Smotritz
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Hezbollah escalates attacks amid negotiations for hostage, ceasefire deal with Hamas - analysis

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 Supporters wave flags as they wait for Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to speak, April 8, 2024.
Supporters wave flags as they wait for Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to speak, April 8, 2024.
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Who can declare victory if a ceasefire would leave Hamas in power? - analysis

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 Palestinians react after Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal from Egypt and Qatar, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 6, 2024. In Israel, protesters block a highway demanding the immediate release of hostages.
Palestinians react after Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal from Egypt and Qatar, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 6, 2024. In Israel, protesters block a highway demanding the immediate release of hostages.
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Watch: Nahal soldiers discover explosive booby-trapped house in Rafah

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IDF footage of a house booby-trapped with explosive barrels. (IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
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Watch: IDF strikes Hamas, Al-Noor terror group in continued Gaza operations

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Footage of the elimination of Salame Barake, who was a Hamas operative in the eastern Khan Yunis Battalion and Head of Finance in the Hamas Police, June 1, 2024, (IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNI t)
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Egyptian, US and Israeli officials to discuss reopening Rafah crossing, Egypt's Al Qahera says

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Hezbollah terrorists launch Burkan rocket, impacts IDF base, no injuries

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X, formerly Twitter, screenshot appearing to show the aftermath of the collision of a rocket in the area of Kiryat Shmona. June 1, 2024.
X, formerly Twitter, screenshot appearing to show the aftermath of the collision of a rocket in the area of Kiryat Shmona. June 1, 2024.
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PM Benjamin Netanyahu: Gaza war won't end until Hamas destroyed

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 27, 2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 27, 2024
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Hamas-run Gaza health ministry: Death toll in Strip risis to 36,379

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 Hamas supporters take part in a protest in support of the people of Gaza in Hebron, West Bank, December 1, 2023
Hamas supporters take part in a protest in support of the people of Gaza in Hebron, West Bank, December 1, 2023
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Prabowo says Indonesia willing to send peacekeeping troops to Gaza

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Indonesia’s Defence Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto arrives to speak at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 1, 2024.
Indonesia’s Defence Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto arrives to speak at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 1, 2024.
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