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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 […]
HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – The executive director of the rights group B’Tselem has condemned Israel’s actions over the past 11 months in the Gaza Strip, accusing it of pursuing a goal of “Jewish supremacy” since its founding. “To understand the Israeli government’s criminal conduct over the last 11 months, you have t...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Since the start of Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza on October 7 last year, several countries have suspended or restricted arms exports to it. The UK became the latest to join this group after announcing the suspension of some arms exports on Monday. The international community’s response has varied, with some cou...
The US and Germany remain the final significant arms suppliers to Israel. This comes as international pressure mounts for a halt in military sales due to Israel’s war on Gaza, which has killed over 40,000 Palestinians and led to accusations that it is committing genocide at the International Court of Justice. One study in the […]...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Hamas on Thursday accused Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to “thwart” a Gaza truce deal, after the Israeli premier said the Palestinian group has “rejected everything” in negotiations. The blame trading comes as Netanyahu faces pressure to seal a deal that would free Israelis held captiv...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has expressed concern over pressure the court is facing from the US regarding its investigations into Israel’s actions in Gaza. In an interview with Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun, Karim Khan disclosed that ICC officials were receiving personal threats from supporters of Israel. ...
GENEVA (AA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) chief has said that the first phase of polio vaccination in central Gaza is complete, with more than 187,000 children vaccinated. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X that the number of vaccinated children is “well over” the target of 156,500. “Four fixed sites will cont...
