SYDNEY / ISTANBUL (AA) An Israeli lobby group was behind the sacking of a journalist at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), a report has claimed, citing a coordinated campaign which includes messaging on WhatsApp. It has triggered an in-house protest with staff threatening to walkout. Award-winning journalist and author Antoinette Lat...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The mayor of Sderot has called for wiping out neighborhoods in the Gaza Strip in case rockets are fired towards Israel. “If they launch rockets from a certain area, the entire neighborhood must be wiped out,” Alon Davidi told Israeli Army Radio. “The entire area must be exterminated, and we must work […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army said Tuesday that 26 soldiers had been injured in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours. Figures released by the army showed that 1,135 soldiers had been injured since Israel expanded its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 27. According to the figures, 524 soldiers have […]
LONDON (AA) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been accused of using an “Islamophobic trope” against Zarah Sultana, a Muslim Labour party member of parliament (MP), after asking her “to call on Hamas and the Houthis to de-escalate the situation” in the Middle East rather than the UK government. It came during a de...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Gaza media office said Tuesday morning that Israeli strikes had killed another 78 people overnight. Meanwhile, Israel has said its war in southern Gaza will soon enter a less intensive phase. More than 100 days into the war, the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has come under intense internati...
GAZA CITY- AFP “There are people starving . . . and everyone in Gaza is hungry,” says Samer Abdel Jaber, the WFP Palestine Country Director. “There are people starving in (Gaza) areas and we are not able to give basic food for,” says Samer, adding that the “needs are rising faster than we are able […]
ATHENS (AA) – Three major UN agencies involved in relief works in Gaza have called for faster and safer aid access to the besieged enclave via more supply routes. In a joint statement, UNICEF, the World Food Program (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) said: “As the risk of famine grows, and more people […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – Palestinian director Omar Rammal’s short film titled “75 Years” resents the world’s failure to protect Palestinians’ human rights. The short film, released on December 10, World Human Rights Day, has been viewed by over 50 million people. “I document what is happening in my country, Palestine...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army has destroyed about 70% of the Gaza Municipality’s heavy and medium machinery since October 7, City Mayor Yahya Al-Sarraj has said. The army destroyed more than 90 out of 130 vehicles in a deliberate bombardment of the municipality at a time when it already had a severe […]
Istanbul, Turkiye – – AFP A Turkish court released an Israeli footballer who had been detained over accusation of incitement to hate by displaying an offensive message referring to Israel’s assault on Gaza during a first division match. Sagiv Jehezkel, 28, held up a bandage on his wrist reading “100 days. 07/10” n...
