A senior UN official has revealed that Gaza now has the highest number of child amputees in modern history. Lisa Doughten from the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says 10 children lose limbs daily due to Israel’s ongoing violence in the region. The situation has also worsened for women, who are three […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – US lawmakers on Monday voiced concern over the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, and called on the Biden administration to stop military aid to Israel. “(Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu is committing human rights abuses over and over again – bombing hospitals, burning Palestinians alive, blocking food aid,...
Israel has killed and wounded Palestinians, mostly children, who were playing football in the Al-Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza. So far, the bodies of seven children have been recovered from the site. Israel has also committed five massacres in Gaza over the past 24 hours, destroying dozens of homes in the Jabalia camp. On […]
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – Pakistan has welcomed a group of Palestinian medical students to complete their studies in the country, underscoring its support for Palestinian access to education and healthcare amid ongoing violence in Gaza. Twenty-seven students arrived in Lahore from Cairo, marking the first wave of Palestinian students accepted u...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) — At least 22 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed Sunday in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a school housing displaced people in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. “The Israeli occupation army has committed a new massacre by bombing the Mufti School for displaced people in Nuseirat...
ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli army has yet again ordered the residents in northern Gaza to leave their homes and head south. In a statement, Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee instructed northern Gaza residents to evacuate “immediately via Salah al-Din Street” to reach what he claimed to be a “safe humanitarian zone.” “The ...
ANKARA (AA) – At least 49 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, pushing the overall death toll since October last year to 42,175, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Saturday. A ministry statement added that some 98,336 others were injured in the ongoing assault.“Israeli forces killed 49 people [&hell...
GENEVA (AA) – The United Nations says Lebanon’s densely populated capital Beirut is increasingly being targeted by Israel. Hundreds have been killed, and over a million people have fled their homes throughout the country, with the situation for civilians on the ground in Lebanon, Gaza and Syria worsening every day. “Just last night, Beirut was...
The Hague (AA) – A group of 20 Palestinians have filed a criminal complaint with the Dutch Public Prosecutor’s Office against Israel for impeding and influencing an investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the genocide in Gaza. The complaint came following the publication in May this year of an extensive investigation...
GENEVA (AA) – Israel has been deliberately attacking medical personnel and facilities to destroy Gaza’s healthcare system, a UN Commission has said. The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel also investigated the treatment of Palestinian detainees in...