GAZA CITY- (AA)- Abou Mohammed is an internally displaced Palestinian who fled the ongoing war on Gaza from the Bureij refugee camp to Rafah. At 60 years of age, he has experienced many wars and attacks on his native occupied land. However, he feels the current war is unprecedented in its brutality. He believes that […]
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...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has announced expanding its military operations in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. In a statement, it said: “The Israeli army is expanding its activities in the Khan Younis area. “The forces began an attack to destroy enemy infrastructure in the city of Khan Younis,” it added. The statement mentioned [...
Palestinian Territories – AFP An estimated 100,000 more displaced people have arrived in the already-teeming southern border city of Rafah in recent days following the intensification of Israel’s attacks around Deir al-Balah and Khan Yunis, according to the UN humanitarian office. At Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir al-Balah, Palestinians ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – At least seven Palestinians, mostly children and women, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip overnight, Palestine’s official media said on Thursday. Several others were injured when Israeli shelling pounded a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp, according to the Wafa news agency, ...
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 . […]
Palestinian Territories – AFP The United Nations has warned that Israel’s war on Gaza is pushing the people of the enclave towards famine. The entire population of Gaza faces “an imminent risk of famine”, according to a UN-backed global hunger monitoring system on Thursday, with more than half a million people facing &#...
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...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 27 Palestinians were killed early Thursday in Israeli airstrikes in southern Gaza Strip, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. The Israeli army carried out airstrikes on wide areas in northern and southern Gaza Strip, particularly targeting the cities of Khan Younis and Rafah, the agency cited lo...
ANKARA (AA) – An Israeli airstrike on a home in the city of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday killed at least 12 Palestinians besides injuring dozens of others, the Palestinian Wafa news agency said. Quoting medical sources, the agency said the victims in the airstrike on the Harb family home included six children. Israeli […]