UK, France Call for UN Security Council Meeting on Gaza

The United Kingdom and France have urged the UN Security Council to hold an urgent meeting on Friday. They want to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and ensure the protection of aid workers. Al Jazeera reported this development, citing diplomatic sources. The call for a meeting follows increasing violence in Gaza. Humanitarian groups have …

Israeli Airstrikes Kill 14 in Gaza Amid Renewed Fighting

At least 14 people, including women and children, were killed overnight as Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple locations across Gaza, according to Gaza’s civil defence. The attacks come a week after the collapse of ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, triggering intensified military operations. Widespread Strikes Across Gaza Mahmud Bassal, spokesperson for Gaza’s civil defence, confirmed …

Israeli Tank Strike Hits UN Facility in Gaza, Killing Staff Member

An Israeli tank strike on a United Nations (UN) facility in Deir el-Balah, Gaza, killed a Bulgarian UN staff member and injured six others, the UN confirmed. The attack, which occurred on March 19, targeted a clearly marked UN compound, escalating concerns over civilian safety in the region. UN Blames Israel for Attack UN spokesperson …

Israeli Airstrike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital Kills Hamas Official

An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, has killed senior Hamas official Ismail Barhoum, along with at least four others. Several people were injured in the attack, which targeted the hospital’s surgical building, destroying its second floor. Hospital Hit in Deadly Strike The airstrike struck one of Gaza’s largest medical facilities, causing …

Gaza War Death Toll Surpasses 50,000 Amid Ongoing Conflict

More than 50,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in Gaza since the start of Israel’s military offensive, according to the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry. This number represents about 2.1% of Gaza’s pre-war population, meaning one in every 46 people has been killed. In addition, over 113,000 individuals have suffered injuries. Humanitarian Crisis Worsens The war, …

Israeli Airstrikes Kill Five More Children in Gaza

Israel’s ongoing military offensive in Gaza claimed the lives of five more children in an overnight bombing of a residential area in Gaza City. The attack also left at least eight family members trapped under the rubble. Since breaking the ceasefire on Tuesday, Israeli airstrikes have killed nearly 600 Palestinians, marking a dramatic escalation in …

Israel Resumes Airstrikes on Gaza, Killing Over 330, Ending Ceasefire

Early this morning, Israeli airstrikes pounded the Gaza Strip, killing at least 330 people and injuring hundreds more. The strikes shattered the two-month ceasefire with Hamas, escalating tensions in the already volatile region. Netanyahu Justifies Attacks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the military action, claiming Hamas had refused to release hostages and extend the …

Israel-Gaza Conflict Deepens: Hostages Standoff, Political Rift Unfold

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to negotiate a U.S.-proposed extension of the Gaza ceasefire. The proposal demands the immediate release of eleven living hostages. It also calls for the return of the remains of several deceased captives. Netanyahu made the decision after consulting his negotiation team and top security officials. Israel estimates that …

US Launches Strikes on Houthis, Israel Prepares for Ceasefire Talks

The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu has directed authorities to prepare for negotiations on a ceasefire proposal. The proposal was suggested by U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff. The state broadcaster of Israel KAN reported this development, citing Al Jazeera. Netanyahu issued these instructions after meeting a delegation that had just …

Israeli Delegation Heads to Qatar for Gaza Truce Talks

Israeli negotiators will travel to Doha today for another round of talks on extending the fragile ceasefire in Gaza. The discussions come after Israel cut electricity supplies to the region to increase pressure on Hamas. The first phase of the truce ended on March 1 without an agreement on the next steps. Both sides have …

Trump Confirms Direct US Talks with Hamas on Gaza Hostages

WASHINGTON: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that a senior U.S. official recently engaged in direct talks with Hamas. The discussion aimed to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza. This marks a significant shift in U.S. policy, as previous administrations avoided direct contact with the group designated as a terrorist organization. U.S. …

Hamas Claims Trump’s Threats Undermine Gaza Ceasefire

Hamas ceasefire concerns have intensified after former U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stern ultimatum demanding the release of all hostages. The militant group accused Trump of encouraging Israel to abandon ceasefire negotiations and prolong the conflict in Gaza. Hamas Blames Trump for Ceasefire Complications Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qasim stated that Trump’s threats “complicate matters” …

Arab Leaders Unite to Counter Trump’s Gaza Plan

As the Gaza crisis deepens, Arab leaders are set to meet in Cairo to finalize a reconstruction plan and push back against President Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians. The summit aims to present a unified Arab vision for Gaza, focusing on rebuilding the territory while rejecting forced displacement. Arab Response to Trump’s Proposal Trump’s plan, …

Netanyahu Warns Hamas of Severe Consequences Over Hostages

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a strong warning to Hamas, stating that the group will face “unimaginable consequences” if it does not release the remaining hostages held in Gaza. His remarks come as negotiations over a ceasefire extension have stalled, and Israel has blocked humanitarian aid to the region. Hostage Crisis and Ceasefire …

UN Condemns Blockade by Israel

As of March 3, 2025, Israel has taken stricter measures against Gaza. The government has halted humanitarian aid and threatened power cuts. The International organizations, including the United Nations, have condemned the blockade by Israel. They argue that cutting off aid is a form of collective punishment. Several governments have urged Israel to reconsider its …

Israel Halts Aid to Gaza Amid Ceasefire Dispute with Hamas

Israel has stopped all humanitarian aid to Gaza until Hamas agrees to extend a US-backed ceasefire deal, further escalating tensions in the region. The decision follows the expiration of the first phase of the truce on Saturday, which had led to the release of hostages and prisoners from both sides. Ceasefire Extension Rejected Israeli Prime …

BBC Faces Criticism for Documentary on Gaza

The BBC has admitted to major editorial failures in its documentary Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone. The broadcaster removed the documentary from iPlayer after discovering that the 13-year-old narrator was the son of a Hamas official. The BBC acknowledged “unacceptable” mistakes in the production. It stated that both the BBC and Hoyo Films, …

Israel Limits Worship at Al-Aqsa Mosque During Ramadan

Israel has announced strict restrictions on worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan. The new rules will limit access for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Security forces will increase their presence in East Jerusalem, raising tensions in the region. Israeli authorities will only allow men above 55 and women above 50 …

Hamas Demands Prisoner Release Before Further Ceasefire Talks

Hamas has declared that no further ceasefire negotiations with Israel will take place unless 620 Palestinian prisoners are released as previously agreed. The demand has escalated tensions as the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal nears its expiration. Israel Delays Prisoner Release On Sunday, Israel delayed the release of 620 Palestinian detainees, citing Hamas’s …

Israel Delays Prisoner Release, Escalating Tensions with Hamas

Israel has delayed the release of 602 Palestinian prisoners. Israeli officials cited concerns over Hamas’ “humiliating” ceremonies during the handover of Israeli hostages. The delay has intensified tensions between Israel and Hamas, complicating the fragile ceasefire agreement. Hamas Suspends Negotiations In response, Hamas announced the suspension of indirect negotiations. The group accused Israel of violating …

Biden Relieved Over Release of US Citizen from Gaza

US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden expressed relief over the release of American citizen Sagui Dekel-Chen. The 33-year-old was among three captives freed from Gaza on Saturday. He reunited with his family after spending 498 days in captivity. Biden shared his reaction in a social media post. “I am proud that the …

Israel Missed Two Chances for Gaza Truce, Says Ex-Negotiator

A former Israeli negotiator has claimed that Israel missed two chances to secure a ceasefire in Gaza. Oren Setter, who resigned from Israel’s negotiating team in October, made the statement during an interview on Channel 12. “In my view, we missed two opportunities to sign an agreement… in March and July,” he said on Saturday. …

Four Released Palestinians in Critical Condition After Israeli Custody

Four Palestinians released from Israeli detention are in critical condition. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that they have been hospitalized in Ramallah. Their release was part of the Gaza ceasefire deal. Israel freed 369 Palestinian detainees on Saturday in exchange for three captives in Gaza. Many of the released prisoners showed signs of severe malnutrition …

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