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...
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...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US has called on Israel to investigate “credible allegations of law of war violations” after a video showed an Israeli drone targeted four unarmed Palestinians in Khan Younis. Asked about the video, a State Department spokesperson said that the “contents of the video are disturbing.” “We have not verified the foota...
ANKARA (AA) – An Israeli soldier has been seen mocking Palestinians in front of the bombed Al-Azhar University in Gaza in a video shared on social media. The footage shared on social media shows the soldier mocking Palestinians among the ruins of the school in the northern Gaza Strip that was bombed by Israeli forces. […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 16 Palestinians, mostly children, were killed and 50 injured in two attacks by the Israeli army on a UN-owned school in the central Gaza Strip and the southern city of Khan Yunis, media reports said Saturday. The army targeted a school belonging to the UN Relief and Public […]
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, says that Rafah is overwhelmed by the influx of displaced Palestinians. “The city is usually home to only 250,000 persons. And now, it’s more than 1.3 million,” said UNRW spokesperson Adnan Abu Hasna. “We have recently noticed a major collapse i...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 15 Palestinians were killed late Thursday in attacks by Israel on the besieged Gaza Strip, according to media reports. Israeli forces bombed civilian areas, including the Jabalia Refugee Camp, Rafah and Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip from the air and the ground, reported WAFA news agency . […]
ANKARA (AA) – At least 25 Palestinians were killed in Israeli overnight airstrikes on the city of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip, as the Israel’ war on the besieged Palestinian enclave entered its 74th day. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa said on Tuesday that a series of Israeli airstrikes targeted three adjacent homes, lea...
JERUSALEM – AFP Hamas said Sunday that Israel had launched a series of “very violent raids” targeting the southern city of Khan Yunis and the road from there to Rafah, near the border with Egypt. A source close to Hamas and Islamic Jihad, another Palestinian resistance group, told AFP that both were engaged in “fierce [...
JERUSALEM – AFP Gaza’s health ministry on Friday reported 40 dead in Israeli strikes near Gaza City and “dozens” more in the northern Jabalia refugee camp and Khan Yunis. Israeli forces have encircled major urban centres as they seek to “destroy Hamas”, making much-needed aid deliveries to Gaza almost imposs...