JERUSALEM (AA) – One more Israeli army officer was killed in northern Gaza, the Israeli army said, bringing the total number of soldiers killed since October 7 to 502. “Captain Harel Sharvit, 33, in the army’s 7008th Battalion, was killed in a battle in northern Gaza Strip,” an army statement said. An officer and a […]
ANKARA (AA) – The Palestinian death toll from Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has risen to 21,507, with 55,915 injured, the Health Ministry in the blockaded enclave said on Friday. The ministry said in a statement that 187 more people were killed and 312 others injured in the past 24 hours. […]
Palestinian Territories – AFP An estimated 100,000 more displaced people have arrived in the already-teeming southern border city of Rafah in recent days following the intensification of Israel’s attacks around Deir al-Balah and Khan Yunis, according to the UN humanitarian office. At Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir al-Balah, Palestinians ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – A source who worked for Israel’s Shin Bet security agency in the Gaza Strip passed along specific information that Hamas was planning to carry out a major attack in early October, Israeli broadcaster Channel 12 has reported. According to the report, the information reached Shin Bet during the summer, clearly stating that...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he is holding “contacts” to secure the release of people held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. “We are in contact until this moment. The situation cannot be detailed, and we are working to recover them all,” Netanyahu said during a meeting with families of […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Two more Israeli officers and one soldier were killed in fresh clashes with Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll since Oct. 7 to 501, said the Israeli army. A military statement late Wednesday said that three other soldiers were seriously injured in central and southern areas […...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army needs to be ready to launch an attack against Hezbollah, Chief of General Staff Herzi Halevi said Wednesday. Halevi, along with the Commanding Officer of the Northern Command, Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin, conducted a situation assessment, according to a statement from the army. Saying the army’s primary mission...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel’s operation to find and kill Hamas’ armed wing leader Muhammed al-Dayf will take a “long time,” said an Israeli army spokesperson. In a press conference, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari stressed the need to find and kill Al-Qassam Brigades leader Dayf, stating that no matter how long it takes, it ...
Ramallah, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man during an overnight raid on Ramallah, seat of the Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank, the territory’s health ministry said Thursday. The military said its forces had targeted money exchange shops in Ramallah and other parts of the West Bank...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Palestinian resistance group Hamas has denied Iranian claims that its October 7 attack against Israel was in revenge for the killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in 2020. Soleimani was assassinated in a US drone strike in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, in January 2020. Ramadan Sharif, a spokesman for Iran’s elite ...