Occupied Palestinian Territories — AFP The Israeli military issued new evacuation orders for residents of southern Gaza’s Khan Yunis city on Saturday, after warning of new operations. The United Nations said more than 180,000 Palestinians have already fled fierce fighting in Khan Yunis since the military began an operation in the a...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli security minister has said that “there will be no halt to the war” amid the US vice president’s call for a cease-fire in Gaza. The daily Haaretz reported earlier on Thursday that after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, US Vice President and presidenti...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Australia, Canada and New Zealand have called for an “urgent” cease-fire in Gaza, which has been under attack by Israel for about ten months. In a joint statement, the three nations said the situation in Gaza is “catastrophic.” “The human suffering is unacceptable. It cannot continue,” the statement said. Crit...
ANKARA (AA) – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Friday that nine out of 10 Palestinians have been forcibly displaced in the Gaza Strip. “Families seek shelter where they can: overcrowded schools, destroyed buildings, makeshift tents on the sand or amid piles of trash,” the agency said in a statement. It stressed [&he...
LONDON (AA) – The UK has said that it would not proceed with efforts to question whether the International Criminal Court (ICC) has jurisdiction to issue arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister and defense minister, according to local media. The ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan announced in May that he had requested arrest warrants for [...
ANKARA (AA) – The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has strongly criticized allowing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a speech at the US Congress, accusing him of “distorting facts” over his war conduct in Gaza. In a statement, Hamas slammed what it said “giving him an opportunity to polish his f...
The International Criminal Court has accepted 64 fillings by states, organizations and persons to intervene in Prosecutor Karim Khan’s requests to issue arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas officials. Among the leaders with an arrest warrant out is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The US, Palestine, Germany, South Africa, Bangla...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army has killed at least 589 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since October 7, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. In its statement, the ministry noted that some 142 children were among the slain. Earlier in the day, the Health Ministry announced that three Palestinians were killed by [&hel...
ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli army at dawn Wednesday killed five more Palestinians in an airstrike on a home in Jabalia town in the northern Gaza Strip. The Palestinian official news agency Wafa quoted reported that the five Palestinians were killed during an Israeli raid on a home in the Juron area in Jabalia. It […]
ANKARA (AA) – Protesters projected “Arrest war criminal Netanyahu” onto Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Washington hotel as he arrived to address the US Congress, highlighting growing tensions over Israel’s actions in Gaza. Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside Netanyahu’s hotel in Washington,...
