JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli authorities are preparing a plan that seeks to replace Palestinian workers in Israel with foreign workers, according to Israeli media. According to public broadcaster KAN, the plan is expected to be implemented in 2024 with the aim of reducing dependence on Palestinian laborers. The plan is set to be presented to...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Israeli officials are on edge as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) faces mounting pressure to charge Israel with genocide in the Gaza Strip following a petition by South Africa, reported the Israeli media. “A senior legal expert has warned IDF (Israeli army) brass, including Chief of Staff Herzl Halevi, that there ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli government has decided to postpone municipal elections to February 27, according to local media. The polls were originally scheduled for January 30. Military data shows that 688 candidates for 144 cities and towns are currently serving in army reserves and could not be spared for elections. “We usually ...
LONDON (AA) – Britain is preparing to launch a wave of air strikes against Houthis in Yemen who have been targeting Israel-bound vessels in the Red Sea, according to a media report. Under the plans, the UK would join with the US and possibly another European country to unleash a salvo of missiles against preplanned […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel must increase humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza as the aid entering the enclave meets only 10% of its needs, according to the Israeli media. The Israeli newspaper Haaretz wrote: “Half of Gaza’s population is in a state of severe or extreme hunger, and 90% of Gaza’s more than two million […]...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The deaths of Palestinians from the nearly three-month devastating Israeli onslaught on Gaza has reached 22,000, according to the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave. Ashraf al-Qudra, spokesman for the ministry, made the statement as Israel’s deadly onslaught on Gaza enters its 87th day. He noted that the ...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel has warned the Gaza war will continue throughout 2024 as unrelenting strikes killed dozens in the Palestinian territory and Hamas fired a rocket barrage at the stroke of midnight. Israeli military spokesman Daniel Hagari said that some of the 300,000 army reservists would get a break from the war, in ...
ANKARA (AA) – At least 150 Palestinians were killed and another 286 injured as the Israeli forces continued their onslaught in the Gaza Strip, with 12 families becoming the latest victims in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry in the blockaded enclave said on Sunday. The Palestinian death toll from the Israeli army’s ongoing […...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Hezbollah announced on Sunday that another of its fighters was killed by the Israeli army along the border between Lebanon and Israel. The Lebanon-based group said in a statement that it “mourned Ali Ahmed Saad-Jibril from the city of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon,” who was killed by the Israeli forces. Hezbollah […]...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Qatari mediators have told Israel that Hamas is prepared to resume talks on new releases of Israeli prisoners in exchange for a ceasefire, according to US news outlet Axios and Israeli website Ynet, which cited unnamed Israeli officials. A Hamas delegation was in Cairo on Friday to discuss an Egyptian plan [...
