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Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, spoke to Al Jazeera about the catastrophic health crisis in northern Gaza. He emphasized the urgent need for safe corridors to evacuate patients in dire situations. Abu Safiya described the current state of hospitals as critical, highlighting the overwhelming challenges healthcare workers face. The Israeli army …
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Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman called for the ongoing Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Islamabad to address the Palestinian issue and condemn the violence in Gaza. Speaking to the media in Faisalabad on Tuesday, Rehman emphasized that the SCO should discuss the atrocities in Gaza and collectively condemn them. He warned, “If India …
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A second group of 64 Palestinian medical and dental students from Gaza arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday morning. A prominent non-governmental organization (NGO) confirmed this initiative. It aims to help students affected by the conflict in the Middle East. This initiative began in July. Pakistan announced that over 100 Palestinian students would receive scholarships. Therefore, …
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The ongoing war in Gaza has claimed the lives of at least 42,344 Palestinians, according to the Health Ministry. The conflict has left 99,013 others injured. In the past 24 hours alone, Israeli attacks resulted in the deaths of at least 55 individuals. Officials estimate that the actual death toll may be much higher, with …
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The United States will send a high-altitude anti-missile system and military crew to Israel to strengthen its air defenses following a missile attack from Iran. The Pentagon confirmed the deployment of the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery and its crew. This move is part of President Joe Biden’s order to help defend Israel. On …
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A drone strike targeted an army base in northern Israel, resulting in the deaths of four soldiers and injuries to 58 others. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported the casualties, noting that seven soldiers suffered severe injuries. The attack occurred at a base near Binyamina, a town located approximately 20 miles south of Haifa. Hezbollah …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the removal of UN peacekeepers from southern Lebanon. He directed this demand to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. In a video statement on Sunday, Netanyahu insisted that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) be relocated immediately. He made this request after several peacekeepers were injured in …
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The Israeli military fired on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), injuring two international peacekeepers, according to a UN statement on Sunday. The incident occurred when an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Merkava tank shot at an observation tower at UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura, a town in southern Lebanon. “A Merkava tank fired its …
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The Israeli military has intensified its ground operations in the Jabalia refugee camp, a northern Gaza stronghold. The camp is now completely surrounded, with the army calling in additional reinforcements. On the ground, Israeli forces are actively targeting the area, leaving destruction in their wake. Air Raids Devastate Jabalia A deadly wave of air raids …
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A Syrian police officer was killed, and another was wounded in an Israeli air strike on southwestern Syria. The state-run news agency, SANA, confirmed that the attack targeted the eastern entrance to the city of Quneitra. The air strike is part of a series of assaults Israel has carried out in Syria over the past …
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A special evacuation flight carrying more than 70 Pakistanis from Lebanon successfully landed at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, on Wednesday at 3 PM. The flight, though delayed, safely touched down on an Airbus 320 operated by a foreign airline. Despite the delay, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) had granted all necessary permissions for the flight, …
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Israel bombed targets in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip on Sunday, escalating tensions as one year has passed since the tragic Oct 7 attacks. Those attacks by Hamas-led militants triggered a war that continues to devastate the region. Israel’s Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, announced that all options remained open, including potential retaliation against Iran, a …
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Israel’s economy could shrink even more than anticipated, according to the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University. Even in less severe scenarios, researchers project a drop in Israel’s gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The decline comes as Israel’s population grows faster than its economy, leading to lower living standards. Before the …
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French President Emmanuel Macron urged a halt to arms deliveries to Israel on Saturday. He made this statement amid growing criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Macron emphasized the need for a political solution. “Today, the priority is that we return to a political solution,” he told broadcaster France Inter. He added that France is …
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GAZA: The situation in northern Gaza is rapidly deteriorating as Israeli forces intensify their bombing campaign, according to journalist Moath al-Kahlout. Reporting live for Al Jazeera from near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Jabalia, al-Kahlout’s broadcast was interrupted by what appeared to be an airstrike. Shortly after, a van arrived at the hospital carrying wounded civilians, …
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GAZA: The Interior Ministry of Gaza has called on civilians in northern Gaza to disregard Israeli evacuation orders. On Sunday, the ministry urged residents to remain in their homes, claiming that Israel’s designated “safe zones” in southern Gaza are not truly safe. In a statement, the ministry accused Israel of spreading false information. “Israeli claims …
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A group of 99 American doctors and medical professionals who volunteered in Gaza have called for an end to U.S. support for Israel. In a letter sent to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, they shared their experiences, stating they found no evidence of Hamas activity in Gaza’s hospitals. These healthcare workers, who …
U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his belief that the current situation in the Middle East will not lead to an “all-out war.” The region remains tense, with Israel launching assaults in Gaza and Lebanon, and escalating tensions with Iran. When asked how confident he was about avoiding a full-scale conflict, Biden responded cautiously. “How confident …
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A year Israel’s bombardment of Palestine has severely impacted the economy of Gaza, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF reported a nearly 90% drop in Gaza’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first half of 2024 due to the ongoing bombardment. IMF communications chief Julie Kozack stated, “Preliminary official estimates indicate an …
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Israeli airstrikes on Syria’s capital, Damascus, killed three civilians and wounded nine others, state-run media reported. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) said the strikes hit residential areas on Tuesday, causing destruction and casualties. Among the dead was a TV anchor. SANA confirmed that Israeli forces killed Safaa Ahmad in the attack. They described the …
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An Israeli air attack on a school in northern Gaza has killed at least 15 people. The school was sheltering thousands of displaced Palestinians when the strike occurred. The Israeli military confirmed the attack, stating it targeted Hamas fighters. This bombing on Thursday increased the death toll in the Gaza Strip to 36 in the …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue Israel’s war on Gaza until achieving “total victory,” while also promising to target Hezbollah in Lebanon. His remarks came amid fading hopes for a ceasefire that could prevent a wider regional conflict. Several delegations walked out of the UN General Assembly as Netanyahu took the podium, while …
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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif delivered a speech at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday. He addressed urgent global issues, focusing on Israel’s military actions in Gaza, the unresolved Kashmir dispute, the climate crisis, and the international community’s failure to uphold justice and human rights. Sharif began his address …
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