ISTANBUL, Türkiye (AA) – The Israeli army said Saturday that it detained 90 Palestinians as it announced the end to military operations at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip. Army spokesperson Avichay Adraee made the announcement after nearly two weeks of an Israeli siege on the hospital that culminated in a “humanitaria...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Palestine has demanded an investigation into reports of the Israeli army burying civilians alive in the courtyard of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza. “Information and testimonies from citizens, medical crews, and media indicate that the occupation buried living civilians in the Kamal Adwan Hospital co...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel carried out fresh strikes on Gaza Sunday as its leaders came under growing pressure to secure the release of prisoners held by Hamas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced protests on Saturday by relatives of hostages who called for an urgent deal to secure their freedom after the army admitted mis...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Palestine (AA) – Families have turned to burying the bodies of their relatives killed in Israeli airstrikes in makeshift mass graves scattered throughout the Gaza Strip. The burials in makeshift graves are due to the difficulty of reaching cemeteries because of the continual bombardment. Palestinians interviewed by the med...
WASHINGTON (AA) – A group of tech investors and executives supportive of Israel in California’s Silicon Valley has launched a WhatsApp group through which they defend Israel’s Gaza war, identify “enemies,” and pressurize individuals and institutions supportive of Palestine in the media, academia, and the business world. Journ...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Two of the world’s largest shipping firms said they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global commerce, following Yemeni rebel attacks in the area. German transport company Hapag-Lloyd said it was halting Red Sea container ship traffic until December 18, after the Houthis attacked ...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said on Friday Gaza was an “integral part” of the Palestinian state. During talks with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who visited Abbas’s West Bank headquarters, “the president underscored that separation or any attempt to isolate any part ...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP The Israeli army said its troops shot and killed three people held by Hamas on Friday after erroneously believing they posed a danger. During combat in the Gaza city neighbourhood of Shejaiya, troops “mistakenly identified three Israeli hostages as a threat. As a result, the troops fired toward them and t...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army has dropped leaflets in Gaza offering financial rewards for information leading to the capture of the top leaders of Hamas. Palestinian activists circulated images online of the leaflets, in which the army called on residents to provide information about Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Ga...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has said that the bodies of two of its soldiers and a civilian held captive by the Palestinian resistance group Hamas have been recovered, without providing further details about the date and location. According to a statement issued by the Israeli army, “The bodies of hostages CPL Nik Beizer, […]