Geneva, Switzerland – AFP Israel is consistently blocking humanitarian convoys into northern Gaza, making it increasingly difficult to bring desperately-needed fuel and other aid to hospitals there, the United Nations said Friday. After planning aid missions to the north, UN agencies said their convoys were subjected to slow and unpredic...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Health officials in Gaza said Saturday that Israeli strikes overnight killed at least 60 people in the besieged territory, which was also grappling with a telecommunications blackout on the war’s 99th day. Fears of the conflict widening intensified after US and British forces struck pro-Hamas Huthi reb...
MOSCOW (AA) – Russia has strongly condemned the airstrikes by the US and UK on Yemen’s Houthis. Russia’s concerns, voiced during discussion earlier this week of a US-sponsored UN Security Council resolution against Houthi attacks on ships, that the document will be “misinterpreted” and used to justify “illegal act...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US President Joe Biden said Friday that he believes that the Yemen-based Houthis are a “terrorist” group. “I think they are,” Biden said when asked if he is willing to call the Houthis a terror group. “We will make sure that we respond to the Houthis if they continue this outrageous behavior […]...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US conducted a strike Saturday against a Houthi radar site in Yemen, according to the American military. “At 3:45 a.m. (Sana’a time) on Jan 13., U.S. forces conducted a strike against a Houthi radar site in Yemen. “This strike was conducted by the USS Carney (DDG 64) using Tomahawk Land Attack […]...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Israeli strikes killed dozens in Gaza overnight Thursday-Friday, sources on both sides said on the 98th day of the war on the Palestinian enclave. An AFP journalist reported strikes and artillery shelling hit areas between the southern cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah, which is crowded with people who fled fro...
SANAA, Yemen (AA) — Yemen’s Houthi group announced Friday that US and British forces launched 73 strikes on Yemen, killing five of its fighters. In a statement, the group’s military spokesman, Yahya Saree, said “the American-British enemy, in the context of its support for the continuation of the Israeli crimes in Gaza, launched a ...
International Court of Justice (ICJ) has concluded its two-day hearings on South Africa’s petition against Israel, accusing it of committing genocide in Gaza Muslim Network TV Desk THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has wrapped up its two-day hearings on South Africa’s petition against Israel, w...
Sanaa, Yemen – AFP US and British forces struck parts of Yemen early on Friday and Houthis warned the two countries “will have to prepare to pay a heavy price”. In recent weeks, the Houthis, acting in solidarity with people of Gaza, have carried out a growing number of attacks on what they deem to […]
GENEVA (AA) – Weaponizing the term “genocide” against Israel “averts” the aims of the UN Genocide Convention, Israel contended Friday. During its oral arguments at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Hague, it claimed that it is only trying to protect its own people. “The key component of genocide, the inten...
