Two Million Palestinians in ‘Living Hell’, says UN Chief

As Israel’s invasion of Gaza enters Day 356, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has described the situation for two million Palestinians as a “living hell that somehow gets even worse by the day.” He emphasized the catastrophic conditions faced by residents in the region. “In the face of these catastrophic conditions, the women and men of …

Bisan Owda and AJ+ Win Emmy for Gaza Coverage

Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda and Al Jazeera’s AJ+ have won an Emmy in the Outstanding Hard News Feature Story category for their impactful documentary, It’s Bisan From Gaza – and I’m Still Alive. This recognition comes despite a campaign by a pro-Israel lobby to rescind her nomination, which the Television Academy ultimately rejected. Bisan Owda …

Israeli Attacks Kill 39 More Palestinians in Gaza, Death Toll Rises to 41,534

At least 39 more Palestinians were killed in ongoing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. This brings the overall death toll since October 7 to 41,534, according to a statement by the Ministry of Health in Gaza, as reported by Anadolu Agency on Thursday. The Ministry’s statement also revealed that …

Biden Condemns Hamas, Silent on Israel’s Attack on Gaza

U.S. President Joe Biden urged for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza in his final address at the United Nations General Assembly. However, his speech immediately sparked criticism. Many noted that he condemned Hamas’s attack on Israel but remained silent on Israel’s brutal assault on Gaza. Critics called out the hypocrisy of focusing on …

UAE Rejects Israel’s “Day After” Plan for Gaza Without Palestinian State

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced it will not support Israel’s post-war plan for Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established. UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan posted on X, stating, “The UAE is not ready to support the day after the war in Gaza without the establishment of a Palestinian state.” In …

Chile Joins Legal Battle Against Israel at the ICJ

Chile has officially filed a request to participate in the ongoing case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), according to the court’s recent statement. This move comes as South Africa initially filed a case against Israel in December, accusing the country of committing genocide through its military operations in Gaza. Chile, along …

UN Human Rights Chief Urges Action to End Gaza War, Highlights Israel’s Legal Violations

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, urged nations on Monday to prioritize ending the nearly year-long war in Gaza, emphasizing Israel’s “blatant disregard” for international law in the occupied Palestinian territories. His remarks came during the opening session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, where he called for swift international …

Hamas Rejects New Ceasefire Proposals for Gaza Conflict

Hamas has firmly opposed the new ceasefire proposals put forward for the Gaza conflict, stating that there is no need for fresh plans. Instead, the group emphasized that pressure should be applied on Israel to agree to the United States plan that Hamas has already accepted. A spokesperson for Hamas declared that Israeli Prime Minister …

UK Suspends Arms Exports to Israel, Exempts F-35 Parts

The UK government has suspended some arms export licenses to Israel, citing concerns that the weapons could be used to violate international humanitarian law. This decision follows international criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza, where over 40,000 Palestinians have been killed. Foreign Secretary David Lammy informed Parliament that 30 of the 350 arms export licenses …

Gaza Destruction Escalates; Eight Killed in Bread Line Attack

Israeli forces targeted people standing in line to buy bread at a UNRWA school shelter in the Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza. The attack killed at least eight people and injured several others. Wounded victims were taken to Kamal Adwan Hospital, as reported by Al Jazeera. Biden Criticizes Netanyahu Over Hostage Deal President Joe Biden criticized …

Biden, Harris Meet with US Negotiators on Gaza Ceasefire Deal

President Joe Biden will meet with US negotiators on Monday to discuss a potential Gaza ceasefire deal in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The White House announced the meeting after six hostages, including an American citizen, were killed in Gaza. Vice President Kamala Harris, who is running in the upcoming presidential election, will also attend the …

Gaza Influencer Mohammad Halimy Killed in Israeli Airstrike

Mohammad ‘Medo’ Halimy, a 20-year-old Gaza influencer, has been killed in an Israeli airstrike. Known for his engaging content on Instagram and TikTok, Halimy had built a large following by showcasing daily life in Gaza. His videos offered a glimpse into the challenges of living in a conflict zone, from cooking with limited resources to …

Israeli Air and Ground Assault in West Bank Claims Nine Lives

At least nine people have been killed in a large-scale Israeli attack on the northern part of the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials and media reports. The attack began early Wednesday and involved hundreds of Israeli ground troops, fighter aircraft, drones, and bulldozers. The assault targeted three key areas: Jenin, Tulkarem, and …

Over 40,000 Palestinians Killed Since October 7

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian groups has reached catastrophic levels, with the Gaza Health Ministry reporting that 40,435 Palestinians have been killed since the violence erupted on October 7. The death toll continues to rise as airstrikes, ground operations, and cross-border attacks persist, leaving a trail of devastation across the region. Hezbollah and …

UN Aid in Gaza Suspended Amid New Evacuation Orders

The United Nations has temporarily suspended its humanitarian aid operations in Gaza following new evacuation orders from Israel targeting Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. The pause in operations comes as the UN struggles to balance the safety of its personnel with the dire needs of the civilian population. A senior UN official, speaking …

Israeli Military Expands Ground Invasion in Central Gaza

The Israeli military has announced an expansion of its ground invasion into the outskirts of Deir el-Balah in central Gaza, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The military released footage showing soldiers and armored vehicles advancing deeper into the area, while also reporting over 100 airstrikes in the past two weeks. According to …

Tragic Loss of lives in Gaza Highlights War’s Toll on Children

The war in Gaza has claimed countless lives, but few stories are as heart-wrenching as that of 9-year-old Khaled Joudeh and his younger brother, Tamer. The brothers’ tragic journey began on October 22, when an Israeli airstrike destroyed their home, killing their parents, older brother, baby sister, and dozens of other relatives. In an instant, …

Israeli Evacuation Orders and Attacks Escalate Crisis in Gaza

Recently, the Israeli army has issued many evacuation orders for different parts of Gaza, including the north, central, and southern areas. Hamad City in Khan Younis is one of these areas and has been labelled a combat zone. Families in these zones are facing dire circumstances, with many expressing that they have nowhere to go …

Israeli Strikes Lead to Heavy Losses Across Gaza and West Bank

The conflict between Israel and Palestinian territories continues to escalate, with at least 20 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes across the central and southern Gaza Strip this morning. The strikes targeted the densely populated areas of Nuseirat, Maghazi, Khan Younis, and Rafah, further compounding the humanitarian crisis in the region. In the occupied West Bank, …

Israeli Forces Escalate Gaza Strikes Amid Ceasefire Uncertainty

Israeli forces, on Monday, escalated their military operations near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, even as international efforts to broker a ceasefire gained momentum. The ongoing conflict has raised concerns about a potential regional war involving Iran and its allies, further complicating the situation in the Middle East. Casualties in Khan Younis and …

Israel Targets New Hamas Chief Amid Rising Regional Tensions

As the Gaza war entered its 11th month on Wednesday, Israel made a bold vow to eliminate the new Hamas chief, Yahya Sinwar. This move comes amidst escalating regional tensions and the recent killing of Sinwar’s predecessor, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at a military base, emphasized Israel’s resolve to …

Yahya Sinwar Appointed as New Hamas Leader

Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new political leader in the Gaza Strip, following the assassination of his predecessor, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran last week. The appointment has intensified regional tensions. “The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announces the selection of Yahya Sinwar as the head of the political bureau of the movement,” Hamas declared …

OIC Calls Urgent Meeting on Israel’s Atrocities, Haniyeh’s Killing

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has announced an extraordinary meeting of its Executive Committee at the level of Foreign Ministers on August 7. The meeting, to be held at the OIC General Secretariat in Jeddah, aims to address the ongoing atrocities and war crimes committed by Israel in Palestine. The OIC will discuss the …

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