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ANKARA (AA) – Hamas has denied Israeli allegations that it is using a hospital in the northern Gaza Strip for military purposes. “The Israeli claims about Al-Shifa Hospital are false,” said Izzat Al-Rishq, a member of Hamas’ Political Bureau. In a statement, he also warned that “such allegations pave the way for targeting a hospital [&h...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has claimed that militants in Lebanon fired rockets at its site on the border between the two countries, while Hezbollah confirmed that it had targeted two Israeli military sites. “Militants fired shells from within Lebanese territory towards an army post in the Avivim and the Misgav Am areas, without [&...
The UN is reporting that in a powerful speech, Pakistan’s ambassador Munir Akram said “We all know who started this. It is 50 years of Israeli occupation and the killing of Palestinians with impunity, he said. Israel can’t face the truth or face justice. The Israeli occupation is the original sin, not what happened on 7 October. [&hellip...
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce” between Israeli forces and Hamas militants in Gaza. It also demands “continuous, sufficient and unhindered” provision of lifesaving supplies and services for civilians trapped inside the enclave, as news repor...
Palestine Red Cross has said that Israel has cut off Gaza’s phone and internet communication and they cannot provide their ambulance services to the injured and wounded. Jawwal, the Palestine Cellular Communications Company, has also announced that the intense bombardment in the last hour has destroyed all the remaining international r...
ANKARA (AA) – The EU Council on Friday called for the establishment of a humanitarian corridor in Gaza. “We call for the establishment of a humanitarian corridor and a humanitarian pause,” EU Council President Charles Michel told reporters on the sidelines of a summit in Brussels. “We expressed a united, clear, and firm posit...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP The United Nations warned Friday that “many more will die” as a result of Israel’s ongoing siege of Gaza, which has caused sewage to flow on the streets of the Palestinian territory. Israel laid a total siege on Gaza following the October 7 attacks by Hamas, cutting off food, fuel, water [&hel...
Geneva, Switzerland – AFP The United Nations said Friday it was concerned that war crimes were being committed on both sides in the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The UN human rights office cited forcible transfer, collective punishment and the taking of hostages as the war continued into its 21st day. “We are concerned that [&...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Israeli infantry backed by warplanes mounted an incursion deeper into Gaza, the army said Friday, as it readies for a ground offensive against Hamas for the deadliest attack in the country’s history. As the conflict raged into its 21st day, there was no letup in Israel’s relentless strikes on the Ga...
GAZA, Palestine (AA) – The number of Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 rose to 7,326, the Health Ministry in Gaza announced on Friday. Ashraf al-Qedra, a ministry spokesman, said during a news conference: “The death toll from the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has reached 7,326, includin...
