ANKARA (AA) – Another Palestinian journalist was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the northern Gaza Strip, bringing the total death toll since last Oct. 7 to 175, the government media office said on Sunday. In a statement, the media office identified the new victim as Hassan Hamad, without giving details about the circumstances of […]...
ANKARA (AA) – An Indian poet and author from an indigenous community has refused an award that is backed by the US, in support of Palestine as the Israeli onslaught against the Gaza hits the one-year mark. Jacinta Kerketta, 41, told Anadolu her ‘Jirhul’ poetry collection for children was selected for the Room to Read […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – More than 3,000 people gathered Saturday near the White House to protest against Israel’s war on Gaza and bombing in Lebanon. The rally at Lafayette Park later turned into a march through the streets of the US capital with protesters demanding an end to the genocide against Palestinians and urging the American […...
WASHINGTON (AA) – A man attempted to self-immolate Saturday during a protest against Israel’s war on Gaza near the White House, according to footage on social media. The man, who claimed to be a journalist, was seen in the video with burns to his left arm as those around him poured water on it. He […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel has admitted that it targeted a mosque in southern Lebanon, alleging that Hezbollah members were using it as an “operations base.” The Israeli army claimed in a statement that its air force carried out a “precise strike late on Hezbollah fighters operating from a command center located within the mosqu...
LONDON (AA) – Former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has strongly condemned the UK government’s response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, accusing it of “double standards and hypocrisy”. Speaking to the media, Yousaf stressed the decades of suffering endured by Palestinians, calling it a significant failure of t...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Ministry of Religious Affairs in Gaza said on Saturday that Israel has destroyed 79% of mosques in the Gaza Strip during its genocidal war against Palestinians. The Israeli army has flattened 814 of Gaza’s 1,245 mosques and severely damage another 148 during its intensified bombardment, the ministry revealed. Al...
BEIRUT (AA) – At least 13 people have been killed during a series of Israeli bombardments of Beirut’s southern suburbs and the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon, and southern Lebanese towns. According to Lebanon’s official news agency, the Israeli army carried out 12 airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, targeting key areas....
As conflict spreads across the region, an immediate and sustained ceasefire is needed more than ever One year into the escalation of war in Gaza, the medical and humanitarian situation is catastrophic, said Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). Israel’s all-out war and punishing siege have destroyed Gaza’s already fragile hea...
Lebanon’s health minister says more than 40 rescuers and firefighters have been killed by Israeli fire in three days. A total of 97 Lebanese frontline workers have been killed overall since Israel began its war on Gaza last October; 188 have been injured. Approximately 1,974 Lebanese civilians have been killed by Israeli strikes, including 12...