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The Arab bloc in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, is due to table a vote of no-confidence, in the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It says his handling of the war on Gaza is making it difficult to reach a deal on the release of captives and an end to the violence. This is the 2nd no-confidence motion targetted... 

The British-flagged oil tanker M/V Marlin Luanda is still on fire in the Gulf of Aden after it was hit by a Houthi missile on January 26. The Singapore-headquartered Trafigura company said in a statement, "The crew is continuing efforts to control the fire in one of the ship’s cargo tanks with support from military vessels."... 

South Africa's application for provisional measures against the State of Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) was successful. The Court's 17 Justices hearing Pretoria's case accusing Israel of acts of genocide in its war against Hamas in Gaza has delivered an order dealing with provisional measures that could shift...