Seventy percent of the Palestinians killed by Israeli forces have been women and children, according to a report issued on September 5th by Gaza’s Media office A total of 3,556 massacres have occurred, with over 40,800 dead and 10,000 still missing. Israel’s war on Gaza has also killed nearly 1,000 medical and civil defense workers, […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Egypt has accused Israel of spreading “lies” to divert attention from its failure to secure a prisoner swap agreement with Palestinian resistance group Hamas. “Israel is spreading lies to distract attention from the failure to reach a prisoner exchange deal in Gaza and implement a cease-fire in the enclave,” Egyptian Foreign Mi...
PERPIGNAN, France (AA) – Palestinian photographer Loay Ayyoub won the top prize Sunday at the Visa pour l’image festival in Perpignan, France, one of the world’s most prestigious photojournalism competitions. Ayyoub was awarded for his powerful photograph depicting the human suffering in Gaza. In his acceptance speech, delive...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli and US officials said Saturday that Washington is “not optimistic” about reaching a swap deal with Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, but will soon present a new proposal. Washington is drafting a new proposal, which will be presented to Tel Aviv and mediators, although the US is not optimistic a...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has called for a deal with Hamas to bring back Israeli captives from Gaza. “Strike a deal, end the war, fix the country,” Lapid, the leader of the Yesh Atid party, said in a brief post on X. Israel has killed nearly 41,000 Palestinians in Gaza since […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has strongly condemned Israel for “heinously” murdering Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish-American activist who was killed by Israeli forces during a protest in the occupied West Bank. Speaking at an event in Istanbul, Erdogan said that now Israel aims to commit genocide in bo...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 11 Palestinians were killed and 30 others injured as Israeli forces targeted whatever remains of homes and civilian areas in central and northern Gaza Strip. Medical sources at the Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza reported that five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a civilian gatherin...
LONDON (AA) – Thousands of people on Saturday held a march to the Israeli Embassy in London to call for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and a stop to arms supply to Israel. After gathering at Piccadilly Circus, central London, the crowd marched to the Israeli Embassy as part of the 19th national […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 18 Palestinians, including four children, have been killed in airstrikes by Israeli warplanes in Gaza. Israel targeted the central Gaza Strip with one of the strikes hitting tents set up for displaced persons in what was a so-called “humanitarian safe zone.” Medical sources at the Al-Ahli Baptis...
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – AFP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday urged both Israel and Hamas to finalize a Gaza truce, standing by US assessments that 90 percent of a deal was ready. Blinken said that the United States would be offering further ideas in coming days through mediators Egypt and Qatar in hopes […]