Rafah, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israeli troops continued attacks across the Gaza Strip Tuesday that forced new waves of Palestinian mass displacement. Nearly 450,000 Palestinians have been displaced from Rafah since May 6, and around 100,000 from northern Gaza, UN agencies said. That means around a quarter of Gaza’s population...
Geneva, Switzerland — AFP The United Nations says it had informed the Israeli authorities of the movements of a vehicle carrying UN staff which was hit in southern Gaza, killing an Indian. One UN security services member was killed and another wounded in the attack, the United Nations said, marking the first death of a […]
Jewish settlers stopped aid trucks headed to Gaza and scattered the supplies on the road. The food crisis and hunger in Gaza due to Israel’s war on the region are worsening each day. The number of aid trucks entering has significantly decreased due to Israeli occupation and closure of the Rafah Border Crossing. As well, […]
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have killed 82 Palestinians and injured 234 in the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The strikes targeted residential areas including a house and a school in the Nuseirat refugee camp, killing 20 people. A house accommodating nearly 100 Palestinians collapsed due to bombing. Gaza Civil Defe...
Doha, Qatar – AFP Israel’s military operation in Rafah has set truce negotiations with Hamas “backward”, mediator Qatar said on Tuesday, adding that talks have reached “almost a stalemate”. “Especially in the past few weeks, we have seen some momentum building but unfortunately things didn’t move...
Palestinian Territories — AFP Amid unprecedented Israeli attacks, the health ministry in Gaza has announced that the besieged Palestinian territory’s health system is “hours away” from complete collapse, after the ongoing Israeli attacks have completely blocked fuel shipments through key crossings. “We are just ho...
More than 520 bodies have been unearthed from seven mass graves within hospital grounds in Gaza, according to local health ministry. Three of these graves at the Al-Shifa Medical Complex alone held 80 bodies, with many others found inside hospital departments, the ministry said. Observers say many victims, primarily patients, were deprived of...
Rafah, Palestinian Territories – MAY 13, 2024 09:30:37 GMT – AFP Israel continued its attacks in Gaza on Monday, including in far-southern Rafah, despite US warnings against a full-scale invasion of the crowded city and of the threat of post-war “anarchy” across the Palestinian territory. AFP correspondents reported hel...
Kuwait City, Kuwait – AFP A conference of international donors in Kuwait on Sunday pledged over $2 billion to aid the people of Gaza devastated by Israel’s attacks for more than seven months. The conference, organised by the International Islamic Charitable Organization (IICO) and the UN’s humanitarian coordination agency OCH...
CAIRO (AA) – Egypt said Sunday it will join a genocide lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). In a statement, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said the move comes “in light of the escalating severity and scope of the Israeli assaults against Palestinian civilians in Gaza and the […]
