United Nations, United States – AFP UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned a drone strike on Tel Aviv claimed by Yemen’s Huthis that left one person dead, expressing concern over a possible further escalation, a spokesman said. “The Secretary-General remains deeply concerned about the risk such dangerous ac...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP The Israeli army claimed Friday there were mounting indications that a strike in Gaza killed Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif. “There are increasing signs that imply a successful elimination of (Mohammed) Deif,” Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told a press conference. Israel ...
Tel Aviv, Israel – AFP Israel threatened reprisals Friday after a drone claimed by Yemen’s Huthis penetrated its vaunted air defences and killed a civilian in a Tel Aviv apartment building near a US embassy annexe. The pre-dawn strike came hours before Israel suffered another blow, a ruling by the UN’s top court that its [&he...
Washington, United State – AFP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that a deal for a cease-fire in Gaza and release of remaining Israelis held by Hamas is near the “goal line.” “I believe we’re inside the 10 yard line and driving toward the goal line” on an “agreement that would produce a ...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – AFP Yemen’s Huthis claimed a drone attack on Tel Aviv on Friday that left one person dead, saying it marked a “new phase” in its operations against Israel. The group fired a “new drone called ‘Yafa’, which is capable of bypassing the enemy’s interception systems,R...
London, United Kingdom – AFP Britain’s new government announced on Friday it has lifted the January funding suspension for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) and committed to providing £21 million ($27 million) in new funds. “We are overturning the suspension of UNRWA funding,” British foreign minister David...
ANKARA (AA) – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has announced only 10 of its 26 health centers in the Gaza Strip are operational. “Over 1,000 attacks on healthcare facilities in occupied Palestinian territory have been documented by @WHO,” the UNRWA stated on X. “In #Gaza only 10 out of 26 @UNRWA Health Centres are operational,” t...
Outrage is growing after reports that the Israeli military allowed one of its dogs to maul and kill 24-year-old Mohammed Bhar, an autistic Palestinian man. He also had Down’s syndrome. Bhar’s family says that on July 3, they were forced to evacuate their home in the Sujaya neighborhood east of Gaza City amid bombardment. His […]
Jerusalem, Occupied Palestinian Territories– AFP A far-right Israeli minister with the power to bring down the government has released a video from the Al-Aqsa mosque compound to warn Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the war on Gaza. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, known for his provocative gestures and comments, said N...
President Joe Biden claims he has done “more for the Palestinian community than anybody else.” His remarks came after a report by the Lancet said that the actual death toll in Gaza may be higher than 186,000 Palestinians. Biden defended his actions, citing efforts to facilitate humanitarian aid. The US, meanwhile, has decided to di...