GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – United Nations agencies have postponed a polio vaccination campaign for Palestinian children in the northern Gaza Strip because of a deadly Israeli onslaught. The World Health Organization (WHO) said Gaza’s Health Ministry and UN partners “were compelled to postpone the polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza” d...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Palestinians in northern Gaza “are waiting to die” as Israel escalated its offensive in the area, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has said. “Our staff report that they cannot find food, water or medical care,” UNRWA Commissioner-General Phillippe Lazzarini said in a statement. “T...
ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli army has yet again ordered the residents in northern Gaza to leave their homes and head south. In a statement, Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee instructed northern Gaza residents to evacuate “immediately via Salah al-Din Street” to reach what he claimed to be a “safe humanitarian zone.” “The ...
Palestinian Territories – AFP The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has said that Israel has definitively barred it from making aid deliveries in northern Gaza, where the threat of famine is highest. “Despite the tragedy unfolding under our watch, the Israeli Authorities informed the UN that they will no longer approve...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – As Palestinian Tamer Kaskeen managed to return to his neighborhood in Gaza City, it was hard for him to locate the site of his destroyed home due to Israel’s devastating onslaught against the Gaza Strip. When he identified the location of his destroyed home, Kaskeen, 50, drowned in tears over […]
ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli army said that another two of its troops died in Gaza, where fierce battles are taking place with Palestinian fighters. Israeli public broadcaster KAN said the two soldiers were killed in northern Gaza on Monday, and identified them as Master Sgt. Daniel Yacov Ben Harosh, 31, and Capt. Rotem Yosef […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army on Friday announced that three soldiers were killed in fighting with Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip. Early Friday, the Israeli army said two of its soldiers were killed and four others seriously wounded in battles with Palestinian fighters across the Gaza Strip. The new deaths bring the Israeli […...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – The Health Ministry in Gaza on Friday said the Israeli army is besieging the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern the Gaza Strip and opening fire towards the hospital. In a statement, the ministry said the Israeli army snipers are taking positions in the surrounding buildings of the hospital and […]
By Anadolu staff JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army on Monday announced the death of another two soldiers in fighting in northern Gaza. Sunday’s fatalities pushed the death toll in Israel’s ground operation in northern Gaza to 45 since it began on Oct. 27. The death toll since Israel’s war with the Palestinian group Hamas […]
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel has called for the immediate relocation of 1.1 million people in Gaza amid its massive bombardment in retaliation for Hamas’s attacks, with the United Nations warning of “devastating” consequences. The UN said the mass relocation of the entire population in northern Gaza t...
