Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
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15%
3 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Israeli strikes killed at least eight Palestinians, including five police officers, in the Gaza Strip in two separate attacks on Sunday, according to medics and the Hamas-run interior ministry.
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strikes → kill → medics
Medics said three people were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City.
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people → say → City
The interior ministry said the five police officers were killed in another strike in western Khan Younis, in the south of the enclave.
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officers → say → enclave
The Israeli military said it struck several militants in Khan Younis, without giving further information.
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it → say → information
It did not immediately comment on the Gaza City strike.
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It → comment → strike
Israel, which says the Hamas militant group has been rearming and launching attacks in violation of a year-old ceasefire, has stepped up strikes on the group in recent weeks.
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group → say → weeks
Hamas has denied trying to carry out attacks or rebuild its arsenal and accuses Israel of undermining the Gaza peace deal.
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Hamas → deny → deal
Last year's US-brokered ceasefire calls for eventual reconstruction of the territory.
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ceasefire → broker → territory
But little progress has been made as negotiators have failed to agree terms for Hamas to disarm or Israel to withdraw its troops, who control about two-thirds of the territory where they have ordered residents out.
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they → make → residents
Nearly all of the more than 2 million residents live in the remaining third of the enclave among war ruins, mostly in makeshift tents and damaged buildings, still under effective control of Hamas.
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all → live → Hamas
At least 1,500 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza since the ceasefire, according to the territory's health officials, while Israel says four soldiers have been killed.
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soldiers → kill → officials
Palestinian authorities say more than 74,000 people have been killed in Israel's assault on Gaza, launched after Hamas-led fighters killed about 1,200 people in southern Israel on October 7, 2023.
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fighters → say → October
Meanwhile, Iranian negotiators were in Doha on Sunday for a third consecutive day of talks with Qatari mediators aimed at pushing for a deal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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negotiators → aim → Iran
The talks come amid concerns that the conflict could escalate again after the November 3 US midterm elections.
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conflict → come → elections
President Donald Trump has said the United States will not launch new attacks on Iran before the vote and that talks with Tehran have been productive, though he has not ruled out further military action afterwards.
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he → say → action
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday that the purpose of the "ongoing and progressing" talks was to continue consultations with the Qatari mediators, adding Tehran is prepared for "both defence and diplomacy".
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Tehran → say → defence
Speaking to state media, Araqchi said discussions on a "two-day proposal" were continuing, but that no final conclusion had been reached.
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conclusion → speak → proposal
Iran has repeatedly said it would respond to any new attacks by striking US and Israeli targets in neighbouring countries, as the eight-month-old war continues to disrupt global oil supplies and spill over across the Middle East.
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war → say → East
"We are doing our best in this process, and we hope that there is rationality on the other side so that they prioritise diplomacy over other paths," Araqchi said of the talks with Qatari officials.
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Araqchi → do → officials
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday ordered the armed forces to be prepared for any attack, while the military later announced steps to strengthen its readiness.
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military → order → readiness