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 …

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 …

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. …

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, …

Maulana Fazlur Rehman Meets Hamas Officials in Qatar, Expresses Support for Palestine

LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman met with Hamas officials in Qatar and assured them of Pakistan’s full support for the Palestinian cause, sources reported. According to a JUI-F spokesperson, the meeting took place with Hamas’ Shura Council. They discussed the situation in Gaza and Palestine, focusing on the ongoing crisis. Maulana Fazlur …

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 …

Trump Threatens to End Gaza Ceasefire by Saturday

Gaza ceasefire deadline has been set by U.S. President Donald Trump, who warned Hamas that hostilities will resume if hostages are not released by noon on Saturday. Speaking from the Oval Office on Monday, Trump declared that “all hell is going to break out” if Hamas fails to comply. Hamas Delays Hostage Release Trump’s ultimatum …

Hamas Releases More Israeli Hostages in Fourth Phase of Deal

Hamas has released three more Israeli hostages in the fourth phase of the ongoing prisoner exchange deal. Arab media reported that two of them were handed over to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, while the third was transferred in Gaza City. According to reports, Hamas freed two Israeli hostages, Ofer Calderon and Yarden Bibas, …

Hamas Sends Strong Message to Israel with Captive Handover

The Red Cross convoy has arrived at Palestine Square in Gaza City, where the release of four Israeli female soldiers is set to take place. These soldiers are part of the broader exchange involving Palestinian prisoners, which is set to unfold soon. Israel is set to release 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of a swap deal, …

Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas Begins, Thousands Return Home

DEIR EL-BALAH, GAZA: A long-awaited truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Sunday, allowing displaced Gazans to return home after months of relentless conflict. The truce began three hours later than planned due to disagreements over the release of hostages. Hamas released three Israeli women hostages—Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher—on the first …

Gaza Ceasefire Talks Make Progress as Deal Nears Finalization

Efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza are nearing fruition, with key mediator Qatar indicating that an agreement is “very close.” The negotiations, held in Doha, aim to end the ongoing conflict and facilitate the release of Israeli hostages. This development has created cautious optimism on both sides, despite lingering challenges in finalizing the details. …

Progress Toward Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Talks between Israel and Hamas are advancing toward a ceasefire and hostage release agreement. Mediators in Doha have provided both parties with a final draft of the deal, which aims to halt the conflict and address humanitarian needs in Gaza. U.S. President Joe Biden expressed optimism, stating that the agreement is “on the brink” of …

Gaza Endures Devastation as Death Toll Surpasses 46,000

The death toll in Gaza surpasses 46,000, marking a catastrophic humanitarian crisis. Daily life for Gaza’s residents remains an unending struggle for survival amid relentless bombings and destruction. For the past 15 months, the people of Gaza have endured extreme hardships. They wake up and sleep to the sounds of airstrikes and bombardments. Most residents …

US Warns Turkey on Hosting Hamas Leaders

The United States issued a stern warning on Monday to countries hosting Hamas Leaders. The State Department specifically addressed Turkey after reports suggested that Hamas leadership might be relocating there. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller acknowledged these reports during a press briefing. “I’ve seen the reports that some of the leadership of Hamas, who had …

Israel Accuses Al Jazeera Reporters of Links to Hamas

Israel has accused six Al Jazeera reporters based in Gaza of acting as operatives for Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The accusations come amid heightened conflict in Gaza, with Israel asserting that Al Jazeera journalists are aiding groups it considers terrorist organizations. Al Jazeera strongly condemned the allegations, calling them fabricated and an attempt to …

Iran Leader Urges Balanced Response to Israeli Attack

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has urged balanced response following Israeli strikes on Iranian territory. While addressing the attack, Khamenei emphasized that the incident should not be “exaggerated or downplayed.” He stopped short of promising immediate retaliation, signaling a calculated response from Tehran. President Masoud Pezeshkian assured the Iranian public of a fitting response to …

Israel Kills Hezbollah Leader Hashem Safieddine in Airstrike

Hezbollah confirmed on Wednesday that Israeli forces killed Hashem Safieddine, a high-ranking Hezbollah leader. Safieddine was seen as the likely successor to Hassan Nasrallah, who was also killed in an Israeli airstrike. Hezbollah did not specify the exact time or location of the strike but referred to it as a “criminal and aggressive Zionist raid.” …

Israeli Planes Drop Leaflets in Gaza Displaying Picture Yahya Sinwar

Israeli planes dropped leaflets over southern Gaza on Saturday. The leaflets displayed a picture of the deceased Hamas chief, Yahya Sinwar. The message declared that “Hamas will no longer rule Gaza.” This statement mirrors language used by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The leaflet drop coincided with intense Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip. …

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