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GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Thousands of Palestinians fled large areas of southwest Gaza City when Israeli forces intruded for the first time in over three months and opened heavy fire targeting roads, homes, and residential buildings, resulting in dozens of casualties. The attack prompted a mass exodus of thousands of Palestinians to th...
Palestinian Territories – AFP A Hamas official said Sunday the group was ready to discuss a prisoner exchange deal with Israel even without a “complete” cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. The apparent easing of Hamas’s position comes as long-stalled diplomatic efforts to secure a cease-fire and prisoner exchange deal have ga...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) called Sunday for an “independent investigation” into an Israeli attack that killed at least 16 Palestinians at a school housing displaced people in the central Gaza Strip. The Israeli army claimed that it had targeted Palestinian gunmen inside the UN-run school in the Nuseirat ref...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Israel killed Palestinian Deputy Labor Minister Ihab al-Ghussein in Gaza City on Sunday, local authorities said. Gaza’s government media office said al-Ghussein was killed along with a group of Palestinians after he was directly hit by an Israeli plane, without providing further details. The office said ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday emphasized the need for a “clear and urgent” cease-fire in Gaza, the Palestinian enclave where Israel has killed at least 38,098 Palestinians in nine months. Speaking on the phone with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Starmer “reiterated his condo...
El-Arish, Egypt — AFP On a floating hospital near Gaza, doctors aren’t just treating physical wounds — they’re also providing emotional support to children and adults haunted by months of Israeli attacks. Child amputees and elderly people in wheelchairs are among the patients on the converted ship off Arish, northern Eg...
CAIRO (AA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on Saturday discussed the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza that has persisted for about nine months and the “dangers” posed by the escalating conflict in the region. In a statement, the Egyptian Presidency announced that Sisi received a...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Hours after being released by Israel, Palestinian detainees were killed and several others injured on Saturday in eastern Rafah. A Palestinian who was among those released said that Israel army released around 15 Palestinians. “We were workers securing aid trucks and were arrested four days ago in the Gaza air...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least six Palestinian policemen were killed and others injured on Saturday when Israeli jets bombed their car in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. Medical sources told Anadolu that the casualties in the Al-Shakoush area in the Saudi neighborhood, northwest of the city of Rafah, were transferred to the [&hel...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Israel has killed five Palestinian journalists in the Gaza Strip in the past few hours, the Gaza government media office said on Saturday. In a statement, the media office said that the new fatalities brought to 158 the number of Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7,...
