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Monday, December 09, 2024 UN News The historic power shift in Syria adds new complexity to the Middle East crisis, with ongoing Gaza hostilities, violence in the West Bank, and a fragile ceasefire in Lebanon. A closed-door Security Council meeting is expected today. Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis deepens, with millions in urgent need. UN News app users can follow here.
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<p><a href="https://www.globalissues.org/news/2024/12/09/38550">Middle East: Live updates from Syria and the wider region for 9 December</a>, <cite>Inter Press Service</cite>, Monday, December 09, 2024 (posted by Global Issues)</p>… to produce this:
Middle East: Live updates from Syria and the wider region for 9 December , Inter Press Service , Monday, December 09, 2024 (posted by Global Issues)