Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent comments and a delay in his court case have made people think that there might be progress in ending the Gaza war and freeing the hostages. The court agreed to postpone Netanyahu’s testimony in his corruption trial because of secret diplomatic and security reasons. Former U.S. President Donald Trump […]
The number of deaths in the last 24 hours includes Palestinians who were reportedly killed while waiting for food aid. Gaza’s Government Media Office says at least 549 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces while trying to access humanitarian supplies in the past four weeks, and a further 4,066 were injured at or near US […]
Greta Thunberg, 22, was put on a flight to France, the ministry said, adding that she would travel on to Sweden from there. Three other people who had been aboard the charity vessel also agreed to immediate repatriation. Eight other crew members are contesting their deportation order, Israeli rights group Adalah, which advised them, said […]
“The situation is intolerable in Gaza, and getting worse by the day,” Starmer told reporters in Scotland, when asked whether the UK would take any action over the issue. “Which is why we are working with allies … to be clear that humanitarian aid needs to get in at speed and volumes that it is […]
According to the Palestinian news agency, the car-ramming incident early on Saturday took place in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. Wafa cited eyewitnesses and officials as saying that the minibus, which was carrying Palestinians heading to Saudi Arabia by way of Jordan, was hit “deliberately,” causing panic among the elderly passengers. Deputy Governor […]
Gaza civil defence media officer Ahmad Radwan told AFP that a total of 31 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Israeli strikes “on a school sheltering displaced persons” in the Bureij refugee camp in the centre of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military, meanwhile, said in a statement that its forces had struck […]
“Cutting off drinking water to the population is like dropping a terrible silent bomb on them … silent but lethal,” Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, said in an interview with the Turkish news agency Anadolu. Arrojo-Agudo described the critical water crisis facing the 2.1 […]
Over the past two days, seven bodies were also recovered from the rubble from previous Israeli attacks on the territory, the ministry added. A baby girl identified as Janan Saleh al-Sakafi has died of malnutrition and dehydration in the Rantisi Hospital, west of Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported. At least 51 have died from malnutrition […]
Washington launched the latest round of its air campaign against Yemen’s Huthis in mid-March, and MQ-9s can be used for both reconnaissance — a key aspect of US efforts to identify and target weaponry the rebels are using to attack shipping in the region — as well as strikes. “There have been seven MQ-9s that […]
In its annual report, Amnesty charged that Israel had acted with “specific intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza, thus committing genocide”. Israel has rejected accusations of “genocide” from Amnesty, other rights groups, and some states in its war in Gaza. Israel launched a relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip and a ground operation that, according […]
