ANKARA (AA) – At least 50 more Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, pushing up the overall death toll since last October 7 to 40,223, the Health Ministry in the war-torn enclave has said. A ministry statement added that some 92,981 others have been injured in the ongoing assault. “Israeli forces killed [&he...
CHICAGO – AFP: First-time voters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago say they do not want “our tax dollars” to fund “what many of us in our generation see as war crimes”. “Right now, we feel the crisis in Gaza very astutely as our generation. We’re seeing this crisis with fresh eyes. We do...
Israeli military strikes intensified across Gaza on Tuesday, with deadly attacks reported in Rafah, Khan Younis, and the al-Bureij camp. The Palestinian Health Ministry has confirmed 34 people were killed, and 114 others were injured in the last 24 hours alone. One of the deadliest incidents occurred at the Mustafa Hafez School in Gaza City, [...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has announced detecting 55 rockets fired from Lebanon that caused several fires in northern Israel. It also said rocket sirens were activated in several Israeli towns and settlements in the Galilee area. The army added that some of the rockets were intercepted while others landed in open areas, without [...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Palestinian resistance group Hamas mourned a number of guards and escorts of the group’s late leader Ismail Haniyeh who were killed in an Israeli airstrike on western Gaza City. In a statement, the group said the escorts and guards working in Haniyeh’s office in Gaza City were killed in [&helli...
Jerusalem, Occupied Palestinian Territories – AFP The Israeli army claims that it has retrieved the bodies of six captives from Gaza’s southern area of Khan Yunis in a joint operation with internal security agency Shin Bet. The prisoners were Yagev Buchshtab, Alexander Dancyg, Yoram Metzger, Nadav Popplewell, Chaim Perry, previousl...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian resistance group Hamas has called US President Joe Biden’s allegation that the Palestinian group had backed away from a Gaza cease-fire deal “misleading.” “Biden and (US Secretary of State Antony) Blinken’s statements are misleading and don’t reflect the true position of the movement, which is keen...
El Alamein, Egypt – AFP Top US diplomat Antony Blinken met Egypt’s president Tuesday for talks about a Gaza cease-fire after saying Israel had accepted a US “bridging proposal” for a deal. The Palestinian resistance group said it was “keen to reach a cease-fire” agreement but protested US modifications in th...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has said that 207 of its team members have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of the Israeli war on October 7. “207 UNRWA team members have been killed in Gaza since the war […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) started in Chicago on Monday, representatives from the “Uncommitted” Movement called on Vice President Kamala Harris to change US policy on Gaza, including an embargo on arms sales to Israel. “The Democratic Party must live up to its promise of justice and equality and dignity...
