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Israeli strikes in Gaza killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children, ahead of a key U.N. meetings this week.

Australia, Canada and the U.K. announced formal recognition of Palestinian statehood to “revive hope of peace” between both peoples.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the moves, declaring that a Palestinian state “will not happen” west of the Jordan River.

CAIRO — Israeli strikes in Gaza City and at a refugee camp killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children, health officials said Sunday, as several European countries and leading U.S. allies moved to recognize a Palestinian state.

Health officials at Shifa Hospital, where m

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