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Gaza genocide
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Israel massacred far more Palestinians than anyone could imagine

The Lancet report of a 35% undercount in Gaza's death toll raises questions about the true scale of genocide - but will it move world leaders to act?

Richard Silverstein
27 February, 2026
Palestinian doctor who lost a leg in an Israeli attack continues to
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Gaza hospitals record 4,500 amputations since start of war

The New Arab Staff
11 January, 2025
An Israeli quadcopter killed Palestinian orthopaedic surgeon doctor Saeed Joda on Thursday [Screengrab/X]
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Israeli drone kills last orthopaedic surgeon in northern Gaza

Sally Ibrahim
12 December, 2024
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Gaza braces for influx of casualties after Hamas attack

The New Arab Staff
07 October, 2023
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Egypt detains six for allegedly attacking medical staff

Thaer Mansour
07 December, 2022
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At least 19 dead in tragic Egyptian minibus accident

The New Arab Staff
12 November, 2022
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Iran records over 1,000 daily Covid-19 cases

The New Arab Staff
05 July, 2022
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West Bank, Gaza Covid-19 cases rising sharply: ministry

The New Arab Staff
02 February, 2022
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Palestine sees Omicron cases jump by third in one day

The New Arab Staff
28 December, 2021
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Israel confirms 7 cases of omicron variant, suspects 27 more

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 December, 2021
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Egypt’s polarising health ministry spokesperson sacked

Thaer Mansour
15 November, 2021
Egypt aims to vaccinate 40% of its population by the end of the year [Getty]
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Egypt receives first batch of J&J Covid-19 vaccines

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 August, 2021
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Iraqi children ordered back to school amid Covid-19 fears

The New Arab Staff
08 August, 2021
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Israeli doctors say refugees' HIV treatment 'discriminatory'

The New Arab Staff
08 June, 2021
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Israeli army kills Palestinian teen in West Bank

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 May, 2021
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Covid-19 spread slowing in Lebanon, says health minister

The New Arab Staff
03 May, 2021
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Coronavirus cases in Syria increase amid doubts over figures

The New Arab Staff
02 August, 2020
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Iran urges everyone to wear masks amid coronavirus surge

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 June, 2020
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String of deaths in Aden spark Yemen coronavirus fears

Gasia Ohanes
28 April, 2020
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Is Lebanon close to containing its coronavirus outbreak?

Gasia Ohanes
08 April, 2020
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Riyadh imposes stricter lockdown as 140 new cases confirmed

The New Arab
04 April, 2020