Israel airstrikes on Gaza: Day 12 The conflict in Gaza enters its 12th day, with ongoing Israeli airstrikes. The death toll has reached approximately 3,478, comprising many women, children, and elderly individuals. Over 12,000 people have been injured since the hostilities escalated on October 7. The Gaza health ministry reports significant ca...
LONDON (AA) – The strike on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza is “totally unacceptable”, the UN’s human rights chief said Tuesday. In a written statement, Volker Turk noted that the most vulnerable were killed once again, including patients, healthcare workers and families that had been seeking refuge in and around the hospita...
– LONDON (AA) – A Human Rights Watch (HRW) official has said that the bombing of the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza is “yet another war crime committed by the Israeli army, in a list that keeps getting longer, and longer, and longer.” “When will Western powers open their eyes and pressure their ally to […]
– LONDON (AA) – England’s top cleric, the archbishop of Canterbury, has decried the “devastating loss of innocent lives” from an airstrike on the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza, a facility run by the Anglican Church. “This is an appalling and devastating loss of innocent lives. The Ahli hospital is run by the Anglican...
Tehran, Iran – – AFP Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that “no one can stop resistance forces” if Israel keeps up its bombardment of Gaza in response to the shock October 7 attack by Hamas. “If the crimes of the Zionist (Israeli) regime continue, Muslims and resistance forces will become...
– RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Another Palestinian journalist has been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in northern Gaza. Journalist Mohammad Balousha, who worked with local news website “Palestine Today,” was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Al-Saftawi neighborhood in northern Gaza. The airstrike...
Day 11, Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, list of key events *Palestinian Health Ministry officials report at least 80 people killed overnight in Israeli bombardments. *At least 2,888 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air raids in the 11-day conflict. *Hamas claims to have 200-250 Israeli captives in Gaza, according to the group’s armed...
LONDON (AA) – The BBC has launched investigations into journalists working for its Arabic service in the Middle East over social media posts “justifying” killing of Israeli civilians by Hamas, according to local media reports. The British public service broadcaster has taken action after people questioned the impartiality of ...
Washington, United States – AFP A US landlord was charged with murder and hate crimes Sunday after allegedly stabbing a Muslim woman and her six-year-old son dozens of times in an attack that police linked to last week’s Hamas attack on Israel. The child, who was stabbed 26 times, died at hospital, but the 32-year-old […]
ANKARA (AA) — Police in Dubai have denied media reports claiming that four Israelis were stabbed in the emirate. “Safety and security are of paramount importance in the United Arab Emirates (UAE),” the Dubai Media Office said in a statement on X, urging media outlets “to refer to official channels for accurate information....
