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 [...
Palestinian Territories – AFP Gaza’s health ministry on Sunday reported numerous deaths in overnight strikes on central Gaza’s Zawayda and the nearby Al-Mughazi refugee camp as Palestinians end a dark year with no end in sight to Israel’s deadliest military offensive. There has been no respite from Israel’s air ra...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Israeli army has killed a total of 308 Palestinians sheltering in UN facilities in Gaza since October 7, says the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). “Initial reports indicate on 25 December, 2 people sheltering in UNRWA Maghazi Prep School were killed and 1 […]
BEIRUT (AA) – The Lebanese group Hezbollah targeted Israeli military sites along Lebanon’s southern border on Friday. The group announced that its fighters had targeted “a crane carrying spy supplies and equipment in the Dovev area.” Hezbollah also said its fighters “targeted the Israeli site Hadab Yaron with appropriate weapons” and ach...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army stormed the Al-Far’a refugee camp near the city of Tubas in the northern West Bank. Israeli forces deployed their snipers on the roofs of nearby high-rises, and laid siege to a number of neighborhoods in the camp, eyewitnesses told the media. Clashes broke out between Israeli army forces ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has announced expanding its military operations in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. In a statement, it said: “The Israeli army is expanding its activities in the Khan Younis area. “The forces began an attack to destroy enemy infrastructure in the city of Khan Younis,” it added. The statement mentioned [...
ANKARA (AA) – French police will deploy 90,000 police officers on New Year’s Eve because of a “high level of terror threat,” the nation’s interior minister said on Friday. Gerald Darmanin visited the Paris police department to inspect the preparations for Sunday, according to local broadcaster BFMTV. He thanked the nati...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Israel has given preliminary approval to Cyprus for a maritime humanitarian corridor to ship aid to Gaza, the Israeli foreign ministry said Thursday. The proposal would allow badly needed international aid to be checked “with Israeli supervision” in Cyprus before delivery, it said. Last week the UN ...