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Millions of Muslim pilgrims worldwide perform the last major ritual of Hajj

Muslims around the world are marking the first day of the Eid al-Adha or feast of sacrifice on Sunday. They traditionally sacrifice a sheep and give the meat to the poor. The faithful focus on placing God before themselves, recalling Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son in submission to the Almighty. It’s an emotional day too for pilgrims in Mina, near Mecca. They have started the final rituals of their Hajj. Extreme heat has been a challenge for pilgrims. Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Mina, Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our […]

Putin’s terms for peace: Russian president says Kyiv must withdraw troops

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin hasn’t ruled out negotiations with Ukraine but says he needs guarantees. He wants Kyiv to withdraw its troops from four Ukrainian regions and abandon its bid to join NATO. Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Russia #VladimirPutin #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkrainePeaceSummit #Switzerland #VolodymyrZelenskyy #AlJazeeraEnglish

Haniyeh says Hamas’s ceasefire response aligns with deal’s principles

The head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haniyah says the group is ready to accept an agreement that guarantees a permanent ceasefire. He says it also wants a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, reconstruction, and an exchange deal. The Israeli government has banned Al Jazeera from reporting there, so Hamdah Salhut is joining us from the Jordanian capital, Amman. Youcef Bouandel from Qatar University says the disunion within Israel’s war cabinet and wider society is starting to boil over, which “strengthens the hand” of Hamas in ceasefire negotiations. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check […]

Shooting deaths of fishermen, not ‘unique events’ in Gaza | Quotable

UNICEF spokesperson, James Elder says that while attempting to deliver essential aid to 10,000 children from Deir el-Balah to Gaza City, the truck was stopped and denied passage. During the hours spent at an Israeli military checkpoint, he “bore witness” to the shooting deaths of two Palestinian fishermen, who were trying to leave the area. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UNICEF #GazaAlAqsaHospital #alAqsaHospital #GazaHealthMinistry #CentralGaza #Palestine #Gaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #DeirElBalah #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombardment

Netanyahu’s goal of ‘total victory’ is ‘ridiculous’ | Quotable

Israeli journalist and author, Gideon Levy, says that the killing of 8 Israeli soldiers by Hamas in southern Rafah is a “meaningful figure” for Israeli society. He says Israelis are questioning the war on Gaza and its duration. Levy says the Gaza war will not produce a defeat, and will continue, until both Hamas and Israel conclude that it must end at “any price”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #IsraelArmy #IsraelMilitary #Palestine #Gaza #GazaWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraeliArmyCasualities #IsraeliArmyLosses #Hamas #QassamBrigades #Rafah #IsraeliArmy

Israeli soldiers are asking for ‘psychological attention’ | Quotable

Veteran war correspondent, Elijah Magnier says Israel’s consideration of extending military service is due to the continued war on Gaza. Saying that thousands of Israeli soldiers have asked for “medical and psychological” support, adding that many don’t want to rejoin the ranks for deployment. A rabbi of ultra-Orthodox Jews, who are exempt from national service, says that if they are forced to join the army, “they will leave Israel”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UltraOrthodoxJews #HarediJews #Israel #IsraelArmy #IsraelMilitary #Palestine #Gaza #GazaWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Hamas […]

German police shoot axe-wielding suspect before Euro 2024 match in Hamburg | #AJshorts

A man holding a pickaxe and an unlit Molotov cocktail has been shot by German police near a football fan zone in Hamburg ahead of a Euro 2024 match between Poland and Netherlands. Officers say the suspect threatened them and is now being treated for his injuries. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Masked men stage brazen ‘smash-and-grab’ robbery of US jewellery store | #AJshorts

Surveillance footage inside a California jewellery store captured nearly two dozen masked men smashing display cases and stealing the items inside. Five suspects were arrested after a car chase. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Relentless attacks, hunger grip Gaza on Eid day: AJE correspondence

The Israeli military has launched aggressive attacks on western areas of Rafah city, including the Saudi neighbourhood and Tal as-Sultan, trapping hundreds of families. Homes and public facilities have been destroyed, causing widespread panic among residents. In central Gaza, particularly eastern Deir el-Balah City, artillery shelling targeted areas where Palestinian fighting groups allegedly used infrastructure, though details were not provided. These assaults have led to increased internal displacement. In the northern Strip, civilians face not only bombings and home destruction but also severe challenges such as dehydration and hunger. Amidst Eid, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinian families are mourning their losses. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud joins us live from […]

Al Jazeera asks Italian PM how many deaths in Gaza before G7 acts

‘Israel has fallen into Hamas’s trap to isolate it from the international community.’ That was Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s response when Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi asked what it would take for the G7 to reprimand Israel for its war on Gaza. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News