Hope amid ruins: Gaza sleeps without fear
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ANKARA (AA) – At least 150 Palestinians were killed and another 286 injured as the Israeli forces continued their onslaught in the Gaza Strip, with 12 families becoming the latest victims in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry in the blockaded enclave said on Sunday. The Palestinian death toll from the Israeli army’s ongoing […...
Ayodhya, India – AFP Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ayodhya on Saturday to open fresh transport links catering to pilgrims for a new temple on ground where once stood centuries-old Babari Masjid. The shrine to Lord Ram will be formally unveiled next month. Hindu zealots tore down the Masjid in 1992 alleging it had […]
Palestinian Territories – AFP Gaza’s health ministry on Sunday reported numerous deaths in overnight strikes on central Gaza’s Zawayda and the nearby Al-Mughazi refugee camp as Palestinians end a dark year with no end in sight to Israel’s deadliest military offensive. There has been no respite from Israel’s air ra...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – “I hope to wake up from such a nightmare,” says Abo Ibrahim, who is living in a rickety tent in Rafah city, in the southern Gaza Strip. Abo Ibrahim moved several times because of the deadly Israeli attacks on the people of Gaza before sheltering his family in a tent […]
ANKARA (AA) – The Palestinian death toll from Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has risen to 21,507, with 55,915 injured, the Health Ministry in the blockaded enclave said on Friday. The ministry said in a statement that 187 more people were killed and 312 others injured in the past 24 hours. […]
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said Friday an aid convoy came under fire by the Israeli military without causing any casualties. “Israeli soldiers fired at an aid convoy as it returned from northern Gaza along a route designated by the Israeli army,” UNRWA’s directo...
Palestinian Territories – AFP An estimated 100,000 more displaced people have arrived in the already-teeming southern border city of Rafah in recent days following the intensification of Israel’s attacks around Deir al-Balah and Khan Yunis, according to the UN humanitarian office. At Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir al-Balah, Palestinians ...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the central Gaza Strip faces overwhelming challenges in patient care, with wooden boards used to cope with patients’ influx. The situation inside the facility is catastrophic, and the number of patients exceeds the number of beds by five times, the hospital’s spokesp...
ANKARA (AA) – The UN human rights office has warned of a “rapidly deteriorating” human rights situation in the occupied West Bank. In its flash report, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Israel to “end unlawful killings and settler violence” against the Palestinian population. “...
BEIRUT (AA) – Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Thursday warned of an all-out war in the region due to Israeli “provocations.” “The continuation of Israeli provocations in southern Lebanon could lead to a deterioration of the situation and the outbreak of an all-out war in the region,” Mikati said during a meeting with [&helli...
