Gaza reconstruction could take 80 years, damage unseen since World War II: UN A United Nations official says the destruction caused by Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip is unseen since the Second World War, estimating that the reconstruction of the ... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) Press TV Gaza War Humanitarian Aid Photos UN Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war TĂĽrkiye suspends all trade operations with Israel In the second phase of restrictive measures, TĂĽrkiye suspended all export and import operations with Israel due to its “aggression against Palestine in violation of in... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) BRTK Gaza War Israel Photos Turkiye Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Protests continue as Biden calls for order As pro-Palestinian protest encampments remain at dozens of US colleges and universities, and more than 2,000 protesters have been arrested, US President Joe Biden said Th... (photo: AP / Jae C. 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(photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) Al Jazeera Gaza Israel Palestinians Photos Democrats cast aside worries of campus protests hurting Biden Democrats are casting aside worries that college campus protests opposing the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza could spell trouble for President Biden in November. | Biden and hi... (photo: AP / Craig Ruttle) The Hill Gaza Joe Biden Photos US States UN Secretary-General calls for international investigation into mass graves reports in Gaza UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed grave deep alarm over reports of the discovery of mass graves at several locations in Gaza, including Al-Shifa and Nasser ... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Gulf-Times Antonio Guterres Gaza War Human Rights Photos Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Why Erdogan’s White House visit won’t happen now President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s foreign policy is marked by a pattern of unpredictability, evident once again in the recent developments surrounding his planned visit ... 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