JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army said Monday that one more soldier had been killed during its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. A military statement said the soldier, in the 9th battalion of the Armored Corps, was killed in combat in Gaza. Israel said 30 soldiers had been killed and 260 others injured since […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Israeli officials over the ongoing bombardment on the Gaza Strip. “The ICC must issue arrest warrants for criminals as a precautionary step to stop the killing machine,” Shtayyeh said ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Supporting Tel Aviv’s war against Gaza, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that “where there are terrorists, there are no rules.” “When we talk about laws and rules, where there are terrorists, there are no rules. Everything is beyond laws,” Zelenskyy said during an interview with NBC News on Sunday, i...
BEIRUT (AA) – Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib has described Israel’s killing of Lebanese civilians as a “war crime.” On Sunday, Israel struck a civilian car in southern Lebanon, killing three children and their grandmother, according to Lebanese media. Bou Habib also said his country will file a formal complaint...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Hamas’ armed wing Al-Qassam Brigades on Monday said its fighters destroyed 27 Israeli military vehicles in Gaza in the past two days. “Our Mujahideen (fighters) destroyed 27 Israeli military vehicles partially or completely in the past 48 hours in the fighting axes (in Gaza),” Al-Qassam Brigades’ spokesm...
BRUSSELS (AA) – A former EU diplomat to the Middle East has criticized the bloc’s stance towards Palestine. Associate Senior Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) James Moran said that he did not “consider Israel’s acts within the scope of ‘self-defense.'” He described them as “callous, dispropor...
Israel’s War on Palestine – Day 31 Overview Israeli Airstrikes: Continued airstrikes have resulted in 200 deaths overnight in Gaza. The Palestinian Health Ministry reports extensive airstrikes targeting different areas, including Khan Younis and Tal az-Zatar. Over 450 airstrikes were conducted by the Israeli army in a short period....
TEHRAN (AA) – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday the biggest concern of the Islamic world at the moment is “crimes against Palestinians.” Leading a high-level delegation, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Tehran on an unannounced visit in the wee hours of Monday morning. The visit came a day after Sudani ...
Johannesburg, South Africa – AFP The South African government said on Monday it would recall all its diplomats from Israel to “signal” its concern over the situation in Gaza. Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, a minister in the president’s office, told a press briefing that all diplomatic staff in Tel Aviv would be asked back to Pre...
Palestinian Territories – AFP The death toll in Gaza now exceeds 10,000 after nearly one month of Israeli bombardment, the health ministry said Monday as the offensive against the Palestinian enclave showed signs of intensifying. Hundreds of overnight strikes pushed the death toll to 10,022, mostly women and children, a spokesman for the...
