BOSTON – AFP Thousands gathered in Boston on Sunday to support Palestinians and call for a cease-fire in Gaza. Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 18,800 people, mostly women and children, according to the territory’s government. The offensive came in response to Hamas October 7 attacks which resulted in the deaths of 1,...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel faced mounting international pressure Monday over the rising civilian death toll and destruction of hospitals in Gaza. The health ministry in Gaza says Israel has killed more than 18,800 people, mostly women and children since October 7 when Hamas attacked its military check posts. It said dozens were...
ANKARA (AA) – At least 47 Palestinians were killed on Sunday in Israeli airstrikes targeting houses in the town of Jabalia and the Deir Al-Balah refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian media reported. “35 Palestinians were killed and dozens were injured on Sunday during an Israeli bombing of a house in the town of […]
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – At least five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli attack targeting the Nour Shams refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Palestinian media reported. The young men, with their ages ranging between 22 and 33, were killed in an Israeli attack on the refugee camp in the city of […]
Palestinian Territories – AFP At least 12 people were killed in Israeli strikes on the central city of Deir al-Balah on Sunday, according to the health ministry in Gaza. Witnesses also reported Israeli air and artillery strikes on the southern municipality of Bani Suhaila east of Khan Yunis, the Gaza Strip’s second city. Meanwhile...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Two of the world’s largest shipping firms said they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global commerce, following Yemeni rebel attacks in the area. German transport company Hapag-Lloyd said it was halting Red Sea container ship traffic until December 18, after the Houthis attacked ...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP The Israeli army said its troops shot and killed three people held by Hamas on Friday after erroneously believing they posed a danger. During combat in the Gaza city neighbourhood of Shejaiya, troops “mistakenly identified three Israeli hostages as a threat. As a result, the troops fired toward them and t...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army on Friday announced that three soldiers were killed in fighting with Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip. Early Friday, the Israeli army said two of its soldiers were killed and four others seriously wounded in battles with Palestinian fighters across the Gaza Strip. The new deaths bring the Israeli […...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel pressed its offensive in the Gaza Strip on Friday after telling key backer the United States that its war in Gaza will last “more than several months”. According to the health ministry in Gaza, Israel has killed more than 18,700 people, mostly women and children since October 7. The minist...
ANKARA (AA) – At least five Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured on Friday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a school sheltering displaced people in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, Palestinian media reported. The Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that “five people were killed and dozens others injured at dawn on Friday in [&...