Israeli Attack Near Gaza Aid Site Kills 51, Witnesses Describe ‘Massacre’

At least 51 Palestinians were killed and more than 200 others injured on Monday in what witnesses are calling a massacre, after Israeli forces attacked an aid distribution site in southern Gaza, according to medical officials and local eyewitnesses. The crowd had gathered in search of food, as famine and acute hunger continue to grip …

Israel Moves to Deport Gaza-Bound Boat Activists via Ben Gurion Airport

Israel announced on Tuesday that the foreign activists onboard the intercepted “Selfie Yacht” — a humanitarian aid vessel attempting to reach Gaza — have been transferred to Ben Gurion Airport for deportation. The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed the development on social media, stating: “The passengers of the ‘Selfie Yacht’ arrived at Ben Gurion Airport to …

UN Demands Probe as Israeli Forces Kill More at Gaza Aid Site

GAZA – Israeli forces opened fire again on Palestinian civilians at a food distribution site in southern Gaza early Monday, killing at least three people and wounding more than 30. The attack happened just after sunrise near the same Israeli-backed aid site where soldiers had fired on aid seekers the day before. Witnesses and health …

Greta Thunberg Sets Sail to Support Gaza Aid Mission

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined a humanitarian effort aimed at delivering aid to Gaza by sea. She is sailing with an international coalition of activists and volunteers on a mission to highlight the worsening humanitarian crisis in the region. According to organizers, the aid flotilla is carrying medical supplies, food, and other essentials …

Another Journalist, Moataz Raja Killed by Israeli Strike in Gaza

A Palestinian journalist, Moataz Raja, was killed in an Israeli airstrike while covering the war in Gaza. The Gaza Journalists Syndicate confirmed that Raja was “assassinated” by the Israeli military after an airstrike targeted a civilian vehicle he was traveling in on al-Nafaq Street in Gaza City. He was killed instantly. Eyewitnesses at the scene …

Deadly Israeli Airstrike Hits Bureij Refugee Camp, Kills 19 Palestinians

Israeli warplanes launched a series of deadly airstrikes on the Al Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, targeting three residential homes without any prior warning. The sudden attack killed at least 19 Palestinians and injured many others, triggering widespread panic and devastation in the overcrowded neighborhood. Targeted Without Warning According to eyewitnesses, the strikes hit …

Israel Allows Limited Food into Gaza Amid New Offensive and Worsening Crisis

Israel has announced it will permit a “basic amount of food” into Gaza after a 10-week blockade. The move aims to prevent a full-scale famine, according to a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Sunday. The statement added that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recommended the decision. It said the limited food access …

Gaza’s Hospitals at Breaking Point Amid Israel’s Blockade

Gaza’s hospitals are struggling to cope with the overwhelming pressure caused by Israel’s ongoing blockade. The situation is dire, and healthcare officials warn that if the blockade continues, hospitals may soon be forced to stop services entirely. The United Nations has described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as “unbearable.” Hospitals are dealing with a constant …

War on Nature: Gaza’s Environmental Ruin Renews Ecocide Demands

The ongoing attack in Gaza has not only resulted in immense human suffering but has also precipitated a severe environmental crisis with far-reaching implications for climate change. The extensive use of heavy munitions and the destruction of infrastructure have led to unprecedented ecological damage, threatening both local ecosystems and contributing to global environmental degradation. Massive …

3,000 Aid Trucks Stuck at Gaza Border, Confirms United Nations

Gaza Strip: As Israeli military operations intensify, a massive humanitarian crisis is spiraling out of control in Gaza. Thousands of tons of aid remain inaccessible, and hunger is spreading fast. Aid workers warn that time is running out to prevent full-scale famine, especially among children. Aid Blocked, Supplies Rotting The United Nations has confirmed that 3,000 …

Amnesty Accuses Israel of “Live-Streamed Genocide” in Gaza

GAZA CITY — Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing a “live-streamed genocide” against Palestinians in Gaza, alleging clear violations of international law and the UN Genocide Convention. In its annual report released Monday, the human rights group said Israeli forces intentionally inflicted “serious bodily and mental harm” and created living conditions designed to “bring …

UN Urges Immediate Action as Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

The United Nations has sounded the alarm over the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as basic necessities vanish from markets and thousands face starvation. UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric briefed reporters on Thursday, declaring the situation in southern Gaza “desperate.” He said, “Children are going hungry, patients remain untreated, and people are dying. It is …

Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 70 in Gaza Since Friday Morning; UN Warns of Looming Hunger Crisis

Gaza Strip – April 19, 2025: At least 70 Palestinians have been killed in intensified Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip since dawn on Friday, according to medical sources cited by Al Jazeera. The deadliest assaults struck the southern city of Khan Younis, where Israeli military helicopters targeted tents sheltering displaced families, including one in …

Pakistan Calls for Resolution of Kashmir, Palestine Conflicts at UN

Pakistan on Monday reiterated the urgent need to resolve the conflicts in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and Palestine by granting their people the right to self-determination, as promised by the United Nations (UN). Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar made this call while addressing a special meeting of OIC Ambassadors …

Ceasefire Deal Spurs Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

Aid organizations are urging an immediate scaling up of humanitarian access to Gaza after Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire-hostage deal. The agreement, expected to begin Sunday, aims to end 15 months of intense Israeli bombardment that has devastated the Palestinian enclave. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), Gaza’s primary aid group, …

UN Expresses Alarm After Infant Freezes to Death in Gaza

The United Nations (UN) has raised serious concerns after yet another infant froze to death in Gaza, marking the eighth such death in less than three weeks. The tragedy highlights the dire humanitarian crisis in the region, with the UN’s humanitarian agency (OCHA) condemning the preventable deaths of these vulnerable children. According to a statement …

US Airstrikes Target Houthi Sites in Yemen

The United States military launched airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, amid growing regional tensions. The strikes reportedly hit a missile storage facility and a command-and-control site, aiming to disrupt the group’s operations. The escalating conflict underscores the increasing strain between the Houthis, the US, and their regional allies. US Justifies Strikes US …

Attacks on Gaza Kill Dozens Amid Ceasefire Talks

Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed dozens, escalating a humanitarian crisis as ceasefire discussions gain momentum. The bombardment, which has lasted over two months, has devastated residential areas, leaving families in ruins and critical supplies depleted. Residential Areas Targeted In northern Gaza, Israeli forces bombed a residential building in Beit Lahiya near Kamal Adwan Hospital, …

Gaza Shelters Struggle with Overcrowding and Poor Conditions, Says UN Official

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen, particularly in shelters where displaced Palestinians are seeking refuge. Louise Wateridge of the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) highlighted the dire situation, where wounded children cry for food and face unhealed injuries due to inadequate care and resources. Overcrowded Shelters and Dire Living Conditions Wateridge, speaking …

Haiti’s Main Airport Closure Raises Concerns of Isolation Amid Escalating Violence

Haiti’s critical Toussaint Louverture International Airport faces closure after gunfire from gang-related violence struck two US commercial planes, hitting a Spirit Airlines and a JetBlue flight. With the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) banning US flights to Haiti for 30 days, the country risks becoming isolated from international travel. The FAA cited concerns over passenger …

Doctors Call for U.S. to End Support for Israel, Denounce Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

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 …

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