GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 16,480 Palestinian children have been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip since October last year, local authorities said on Monday. Ismail Thawabteh, who heads Gaza’s government media office, told Anadolu 35 Palestinian children have died from malnutrition and dehydration amid a tight Israeli block...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has said that 207 of its team members have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of the Israeli war on October 7. “207 UNRWA team members have been killed in Gaza since the war […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) started in Chicago on Monday, representatives from the “Uncommitted” Movement called on Vice President Kamala Harris to change US policy on Gaza, including an embargo on arms sales to Israel. “The Democratic Party must live up to its promise of justice and equality and dignity...
LONDON (AA) — The Scottish government announced Monday that it had suspended all meetings with Israeli ambassadors until “real progress” is made towards peace in the Gaza Strip and unimpeded access is granted to humanitarian assistance to the enclave. In a statement, External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson said the Scottish gove...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Palestine government has initiated regional and international communications to ensure the success of President Mahmoud Abbas’ anticipated visit to the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian leadership has already begun diplomatic moves and communications around the world in preparation for Abbas and his delegation’s...
ANKARA (AA) – All kinds of torture and genocide against Palestinians have been carried out in Gaza, the sister of Nadi Sallout, an aid worker from World Central Kitchen (WCK) who had been killed by Israel said while recounting the horrors of the brutal Israeli war on Gaza. “For about a year, all kinds of […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – At least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, pushing the overall death toll since last Oct. 7 to 40,134, Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Monday. A ministry statement added that some 92,743 other people have been injured in the ongoing deadly attacks. “Israeli forces killed 40 people […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian resistance groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility on Monday for a bombing attack in Tel Aviv a day earlier. Israeli police said the attacker was killed in Sunday’s bombing, which also injured one person. In a statement, Hamas’ armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, said the attack was carr...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden said Sunday he believes that a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip is “still possible.” The talks are “still underway. We’re not giving up. (It’s) still possible,” Biden told reporters. Israel has pounded the Gaza Strip since a cross-border attack by the Palestinian group Hamas...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Philadelphi Corridor remains a sticking point in Gaza cease-fire and prisoner swap negotiations between Israel and Hamas, Israeli media reported on Sunday. The corridor is a 14-kilometer (8.69-mile) demilitarized buffer zone along the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. According to the Israeli news portal Walla, Isra...