ANKARA (AA) – At least 40 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, pushing up the death toll since last October 7 to 40,005, the Health Ministry in the enclave has confirmed. A ministry statement added that some 92,401 others have been injured in the 10-month-old offensive. “Israeli forces killed 40 […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Journalists in Gaza are dying at a rate far higher than other professionals, suggesting they are being deliberately targeted. “The mortality rate among journalists is much, much higher than in other civilian professions. Indeed with more than 12% of Gazan journalists dead, it’s a mortality rate that would be u...
ANKARA (AA) – Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton’s call to block fleeing Gazans from entering the country has triggered backlash from the government and civil society organizations. Calling for a stop to migration from the besieged Palestinian coast enclave, Dutton had said the arrival of people from a war zone to Australia ...
Tammun, Palestinian Territories – – AFP Israeli troops have killed five Palestinians in air strikes and a raid in the north of the occupied West Bank. Tubas governor Ahmad Saad reported that four Palestinians were killed in Tammun and one in Tubas. “The (Israeli) forces are withholding the bodies of the five martyrs, and when...
ISTANBUL (AA) – A Chinese university will suspend new student enrollments this autumn at its campus in Israel amid war on Gaza. The University of Business and Economics (UIBE) is facing “difficulties posed” by Israel’s war on Gaza, the South China Morning Post reported. “Our license requires us to have a substantial amount of facul...
Bayt Dajan, Palestinian Territories — AFP Hussein Jamil held a permit to work in Israel for 22 years until the war on Gaza began. Now, after setting up a greenhouse in a West Bank village, he swears he’ll never go back. Harvesting his tomatoes in the occupied West Bank, the 46-year-old says his former Israeli […]
BERLIN (AA) – Some 68% of Germans oppose military support for Israel, should the war spread to Lebanon or Iran, according to an opinion poll released by public broadcaster ARD. Compared to a survey from March, criticism of the military actions of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in the Middle East is growing among the...
ANKARA (AA) – The Palestinian presidency has held the US government responsible for Israel’s attack on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza. In a statement, Nabih Abu Rudeineh, the spokesperson for the Palestinian Presidency, condemned the attack and held the US administration “responsible for the massacre due to it...
ANKARA (AA) – US Vice President Kamala Harris told her campaign rally in Arizona that it is time to “get a cease-fire deal and get the hostage deal done.” According to The Hill news website, Harris responded to Palestine supporters chanting “Free Palestine” at the rally in Phoenix. “I have been clear: now is the […]...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Japan on Friday commemorated the US atomic bombing of the city in 1945, while refusing to invite Israel to the ceremonies. At 11.02 a.m. local time, the exact moment a US B-29 airplane released its bomb over Nagasaki, the city fell silent in remembrance. The tragic event at the end of World […]
