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Six Russians died yesterday and 39 ­foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada.

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Israeli strikes kill Hamas spokesman and family-of-six in Gaza

Israeli strikes overnight have killed a family-of-six and a Hamas spokesman in the Gaza Strip, officials say.

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Tánaiste Simon Harris unruffled despite presence of Israeli drone overhead during Lebanon visit to Irish troops

The Tánaiste has said he was not intimidated by an Israeli drone flown over the Irish peacekeeping camp in Lebanon while meeting troops there today.

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Detention camps holding Palestinian detainees seized in Gaza criticised in report

Detention camps opened by Israel following exposure of the treatment of Palestinian detainees seized in Gaza at another facility have themselves been criticised in new research.

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Oscar-winning director tells of being beaten and arrested by Israelis during raid on village

The Oscar-winning director of a documentary on the Israel-Palestinian conflict was released from detention yesterday, a day after being injured and arrested during a raid by Israeli settlers on his village in the occupied West Bank.

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Oscar-winning Palestinian director released from Israeli detention after being attacked at his home

An Oscar-winning Palestinian director who was severely beaten by Israeli settlers and then arrested and held in Israeli detention has been released.

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