WASHINGTON (AA) – The US military announced the end of a floating pier Wednesday that was built to deliver aid to the Gaza Strip but proved inadequate. “The maritime surge mission involving the pier is complete. So, there’s no more need to use the pier,” said Deputy Commander of Central Command Navy Vice Admr. Brad Coop...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Seven people, including three children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, according to local authorities. The Health Ministry said four people, including three children, were killed and 10 others injured in a strike targeting a house in Abasan al-Kabira area in Khan Younis in th...
ANKARA (AA) – At least 10 Palestinians were killed in overnight Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, as the deadly onslaught on the blocked enclave entered its 284th day on Tuesday, Wafa news agency reported. Medical teams in the eastern area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, removed four bodies and three others injured from [&hel...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The death toll from Israeli bombardment of a UN-run school sheltering displaced Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip rose to 22, the Health Ministry said on Monday. At least 102 other people were injured in the attack that targeted the Abu Oreiban School run by the UN Agency for Palestinian […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh spoke by phone with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on developments in Israel’s war on Gaza. Hamas said in a statement on its Telegram channel that Haniyeh called President Pezeshkian “to discuss political and field developments related to the genocidal war being waged by the (Israeli) occu...
Palestinian Territories – AFP A Hamas official on Sunday said the group is pulling out of Gaza truce talks, following an Israeli strike that targeted their commander Mohammed Deif, who was “fine” despite the attack according to another Hamas figure. “Commander Mohammed Deif is well and directly overseeing” the ope...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Israeli forces in a series of airstrikes targeted various areas of the Gaza Strip, killing several Palestinians, including three children, and injuring many more. A medical source disclosed that three children were killed and several other people injured when an Israeli warplane bombed the Al-Rai family home in Deir...
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories – AFP Around 60 bodies were found under the rubble of a Gaza City neighbourhood, officials said Thursday, after Israel’s military declared an end to its operation there. The upsurge in fighting, bombardment and displacement in the eastern district of Shujaiya came as talks were held in mediator Qa...
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel pounded parts of Gaza’s biggest city on Thursday, Hamas said, after Israel’s military declared an end to its operation in Shujaiya. The upsurge in bombardment and displacement followed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement in late June that “the war i...
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories – AFP The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday Israel had killed at least 38,345 Palestinians in the enclave since early October last year. The toll added 50 new deaths in 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 88,295 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip.