ANKARA (AA) – The Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia came under direct attack by Israeli forces on Sunday, as heavy bombardment continued across northern Gaza, an official said. Hossam Abu Safiya, the hospital’s director, confirmed in a statement that Israeli strikes have damaged the hospital’s water tanks and electricity grid, sev...
ANKARA (AA) – Australia is carrying out a review of all the 66 military export permits for Israel that were approved before the invasion of Gaza last year, the Guardian reported, citing Defense Ministry sources. The licenses are being weighed up by the Department of Defense on a case-by-case basis. “As circumstances in the Middle [...
WASHINGTON (AA) – A US doctor who returned from humanitarian missions in the Gaza Strip has urged the Biden administration to put an end to Israel’s war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. Zaher Sahloul, president of NGO MedGlobal and a critical care associate professor at the University of Illinois, Chicago, was one of the health […]...
ANKARA (AA) – The death toll from an Israeli airstrike in the northern Gaza city of Beit Lahia has reached 87, the Health Ministry said on Sunday. A ministry statement added that more than 40 other people were also injured, some in critical condition. Israeli warplanes carried out deadly airstrikes on the city late Saturday, […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – Ala’ Yousef Hasan, the director of “From Ground Zero”, is optimistic about Palestine’s future. “We still have hope that we will have the chance to have our freedom,” he said. At the 6th International Friendship Short Film Festival, Hasan discussed his short film project “From Ground Zero,” which aims to ...
DAKAR, Senegal (AA) – Graffiti artists are raising awareness in Senegal about the Israeli attacks in Palestine and Lebanon by painting messages of support on the walls of Dakar. The Pan-African Graffiti Artists Collective (RBS) and the Anti-Apartheid African Artists group collaborated to create graffiti on the busiest street in the Ouaka...
ANKARA (AA) – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has strongly condemned the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces. In a statement on X, Anwar said Malaysia mourns the loss of a “fighter and defender of the Palestinian people.” “Malaysia strongly condemned the killing, and it was clear that the regim...
ANKARA (AA) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reaffirmed the commitment to support Palestinian resistance in the wake of the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the head of Hamas political bureau. In a statement on X, Khamenei said “the loss of Yahya Sinwar is painful for the Resistance Front.” But, he added, the “front […]...
JOHANNESBURG (AA) – A South African activist lambasted Germany’s ambassador at a conference because of Berlin’s support for Israel. Zackie Achmat criticized Andreas Peschke who was included as a panelist at the 6th International Social Justice Conference at Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Social Justice. “Sir, have you no shame. You...
ANKARA (AA) – At least eight people have been killed and several others injured in Israeli attacks on northern Gaza, Palestinian sources said. According to medical sources, four people were killed and over 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a home in the Tuba area of the Jabalia refugee camp. In a separate […]