Beijing, China — AFP Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said that the world must “act urgently” to calm Israel’s war on Gaza as he hosted diplomats from Arab and Muslim-majority nations in Beijing. A delegation of foreign ministers of the Palestinian Authority, Indonesia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan are in Beijing ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Three more Israeli soldiers have been killed in the war against Palestine in the northern Gaza Strip. A military statement said two soldiers from the 890 Paratrooper Battalion were killed in the north of the blockaded territory. Another soldier from the Givati Brigade’s reconnaissance unit was killed in the northern Gaza Strip...
BEIRUT (AA) – The Lebanese Hezbollah group on Monday said its military operations on the country’s southern border since Oct. 8 have left over 1,500 Israelis injured. “The number of enemy injuries in the settlements adjacent to the border areas with Lebanon reached 1,523,” Hezbollah said in a statement cited by the Lebanese o...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Amid media reports about a possible exchange of prisoners between Israel and Hamas, US President Joe Biden said Monday he believes a deal to free hostages in Gaza is near. “I believe so,” Biden responded when asked if a deal to release hostages in Gaza is near during the annual Thanksgiving turkey […]
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – More than 3,000 students have been killed in Israeli assaults in the Gaza Strip since October 7, says the Palestinian Health Ministry. “The Israeli onslaught has left more than 5,000 children dead, including over 3,000 students,” the ministry said in a statement marking World Children’s Day. According to the statemen...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – More than 10 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a UN-run school in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Monday, Palestinian group Hamas said. “This is a heinous crime and a disdain for the UN refugee agency UNRWA and the United Nations,” Hamas said […]
Israel’s War on Palestine: Impact Overview (Day 46) Humanitarian Impact in Palestine Total Palestinian Death Toll: Over 13,000 (75% non-combatants; 5,500 children, 3,500 women, 678 elderly) Injuries: Over 32,000, predominantly children and women Massacres: 1,330 family massacres; Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital bombing killed 471 Civil Defense ...
ANKARA (AA) – Türkiye’s National Defense Ministry on Monday said that it has sent an aircraft to Egypt to evacuate more than 100 patients from Gaza. The move came on a request from the Turkish Health Ministry, a National Defense Ministry statement said. “An A400M aircraft from the Turkish Air Force has been assigned to [&hell...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 17 Palestinians were killed and scores injured in Israeli airstrikes near the Yousef El-Najar Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday, according to witnesses. Fighter jets struck two houses near the hospital in Rafah city, witnesses said. Dozens of people were reported to be under the rubble. [&hellip...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP The World Health Organization said it had led an assessment mission to Al-Shifa hospital — Gaza’s largest and the focal point of the war in past days — and determined it was a “death zone”, urging a full evacuation. The United Nations health agency said it was developing an evacuat...
