Netanyahu rejects 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire
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GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian telecommunication company Jawwal reported a complete blackout in Gaza City and north of the territory on Monday amid Israeli airstrikes on the enclave. The company said phone and internet services were interrupted “as a result of damage caused to key elements of the network because of the ongoing aggress...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Hamas on Monday dismissed Israeli rape accusations against its fighters as a “desperate attempt” to distort the group’s humane treatment of Israeli prisoners. “We reject the Israeli lies about raping, which aim to distort the resistance and tarnish our humane and moral treatment of captives,” Hamas said in a statement. The stat...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army said on Sunday that the number of soldiers killed in Gaza has risen to 75 since October 27. Three more soldiers have been killed and another soldier sustained serious injuries in clashes in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army said. Israel launched relentless air and ground attacks on the […]
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli army gunfire in the city of Qalqilya in northern West Bank on Monday. The Palestinian Health Ministry said it was informed by the Palestinian General Authority for Civil Affairs “of the death of two young men killed by Israeli occupation bullets, and that their bodies […...
LONDON (AA) – The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has expressed deep concern over the situation in the southern region of Gaza, with its spokesperson saying that the Israeli attacks are every bit as vicious as those endured in the north. “Despite what has been assured, attacks in the south of Gaza ar...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Three Israeli soldiers were injured in mortar shelling from Lebanon targeting a military site in northern Israel on Monday. The Israeli army said several mortar shells were fired from Lebanon towards a military site in the northern town of Shtula early Monday, slightly injuring three soldiers. It said several mortar shells fro...
LONDON (AA) – What is happening in Gaza is simply about “Israeli expansion at the expense of the Palestinian people,” according to Jeremy Corbyn, the former head of the UK’s main opposition Labour Party. Speaking to the media, Corbyn defined the resumption of Israeli attacks as “abominable and appalling.” “The bombing has started again. ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should face trial for being a “war criminal,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, slamming him as the “butcher of Gaza.” “We are not going to let the issue of Israel having nuclear weapons be forgotten,” Erdogan said in his opening remarks at...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Dozens of Israeli tanks entered the southern part of the Gaza Strip near Khan Yunis on Monday, witnesses told AFP. Dozens of Israeli tanks as well as armoured personnel carriers and bulldozers entered the south of the territory near the city of Khan Yunis, which is crowded with internally displaced Palestini...
ISTANBUL/AMMAN, Jordan (AA) – The Israeli army opened fire on two ambulances in the blockaded Gaza Strip late Sunday, wounding three people. The incident occurred in the Faluja area in northern Gaza, the Palestine Red Crescent said in a statement. Two paramedics from the Palestine Red Crescent and a third person were wounded. The Israeli...
