5 newborn babies freeze to death in Gaza
2 days ago
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden’s handling of Israel’s escalating invasion of the besieged Gaza Strip has been nothing short of “horrific,” says a Jewish-American activist who was detained last week following a protest on the Capitol Hill. “It is absolutely unbearable to watch the way our government ha...
ANKARA (AA) – Australia has urged Israel to stop the killing of civilians and warned that Tel Aviv faces “grave risks” if the conflict in Gaza spreads. Speaking to reporters in Adelaide on Thursday, the South Australia capital, Foreign Minister Penny Wong reiterated her country’s call for humanitarian pauses in Gaza. “We want humanitaria...
GAZA, Palestine (AA) – Hamas’ armed wing said on Thursday that it had targeted two Israeli vehicles in the northwestern Gaza Strip. The brigades said on Telegram that they targeted two Israeli vehicles in northwestern Gaza with Yasin 105 shells. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli side on the claim. On Wednesday, the [&...
Tunis, Tunisia — AFP Tunisia’s parliament has begun debating a bill that would criminalize any normalization of ties with Israel as besieged and impoverished Gaza continues being pounded by deadly airstrikes leading to a death toll approaching 10,000. The draft bill defines “normalization” as “recognition of the Z...
LONDON (AA) – Pro-Palestinian demonstrators on Thursday protested outside the London offices of a firm supplying weapons to Israel. Leonardo, an Italian weapons firm with a presence in Britain, faced protesters from the group Palestine Action criticizing it for being a “supplier of weaponry for Israel’s fighter jets” an...
BEIRUT (AA) – Hezbollah said on Thursday another member has been killed in clashes with Israeli forces on border. The group, however, did not provide details about the circumstances leading to the death of its member. Tension has flared along the border between Israel and Lebanon, with exchanges of fire between Israeli forces and Hezboll...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army confirmed on Thursday that 17 of its soldiers have so far been killed in Gaza, where it has ramped up air and ground attacks. It said in a statement that two soldiers succumbed to the wounds they sustained during ground operations, pushing up the death toll. Confrontations between the […]...
Israel-Hamas war: Day 27 Rocket Attacks and Israeli Response: Hamas rockets launched from Lebanon wounded at least two in Kiryat Shmona; footage showed damage with cars and shops on fire. Deployment of two drones by Hezbollah against an Israeli military position. Heavy clashes reported between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in Gaza. I...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur burst into tears as she donated a part of her Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals prize money to Palestinians. Jabeur made a heartfelt speech to the crowd following her straight-set championship over Marketa Vondrousova at the season-ending finals, which marked her first win of the week. Wo...
Palestinian Territories – AFP The Hamas-run health ministry in the Gaza Strip said Thursday the death toll there since the start of Israel’s airstrikes had surpassed 9,000. The ministry said 9,061 had been killed since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7. Of these, 3,760 were children and an additional 32,000 had been wounded, ...
