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, …

Israel Releases Palestinian Prisoners, Death of Mohammed Deif

In a major prisoner exchange, Israel has released 110 Palestinian prisoners, following the return of eight hostages from Gaza, including three Israelis and five Thai nationals. Meanwhile, Hamas has confirmed the death of its top military commander, Mohammed Deif, who Israel claims was killed in July. Freed Prisoners Arrive in Gaza At least 20 of …

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 …

Israeli Cabinet Approves Gaza Ceasefire Accord Set to Begin Sunday

Israel’s cabinet has approved a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza. The agreement is set to begin on Sunday, marking a potential end to the 15-month-long conflict in the region. The deal was ratified after a six-hour meeting of Israel’s government on Saturday. According to Prime Minister Benjamin …

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, …

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 …

Houthi Missile Targets Central Israel

Early Tuesday, Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile at central Israel. The attack set off sirens, sending residents scrambling to bomb shelters. The Israeli military intercepted the missile, saying it was “likely intercepted” before causing damage. Emergency services confirmed no injuries from the missile or its debris. However, some people sustained injuries while rushing to …

Greater Israel Map Sparks Regional Concerns

A controversial map suggesting a “Greater Israel” plan has surfaced, causing alarm among several Arab nations. The map outlines potential territorial expansions that include parts of neighboring Arab states, sparking debates about regional stability and sovereignty. What Is the ‘Greater Israel’ Plan? The idea of Greater Israel, though speculative, has resurfaced through unofficial maps shared …

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 …

Israeli PM Netanyahu Undergoes Secret Underground Surgery

According to Israeli media reports, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent surgery in a multi-story underground hospital ward due to extreme security concerns. The operation lasted over two hours, and Netanyahu is expected to remain in the underground ward for several days. Prostate Surgery Due to Infection Israeli media revealed that Netanyahu had been suffering from …

Biden’s Legacy: A Controversial Stance on Gaza

President Joe Biden’s unwavering support for Israel during its war on Gaza has ignited fierce criticism, overshadowing his domestic achievements. His actions have raised significant concerns about his legacy, particularly as he exits office after a single term. Former officials and appointees argue that Biden’s policies have fueled a devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, leaving …

Israel Accused of Targeting Kamal Adwan Hospital

The ongoing Israeli military actions in Gaza have drawn international condemnation as Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of the few remaining operational healthcare facilities in northern Gaza, faces direct attacks. The hospital, located in a heavily besieged area, is under assault by Israeli drones, tanks, and artillery. Health officials are now calling for urgent international intervention …

Israel Committing Genocide for Denying Water in Gaza, Says Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Israel of committing “acts of genocide” by cutting off water supplies to Palestinians in Gaza. According to HRW’s extensive investigation, these actions are part of a deliberate policy aimed at inflicting conditions that threaten the survival of Gaza’s population. The term “genocide by deprivation” has emerged as a key …

EU Research Funding Boosts Israeli Military Ties Amid Gaza War

Despite international outrage over the ongoing war in Gaza, the European Union (EU) continues to fund Israeli military and research institutions, including organizations tied to military projects. Under the EU’s Horizon research programs, Israel has received over €238 million ($250 million) since October 7, when the war began. This funding includes €640,000 ($674,000) for Israel …

Ireland’s Deep-Rooted Support for Palestine Sparks Diplomatic Tensions

Ireland’s steadfast support for Palestine has intensified tensions with Israel, following Dublin’s decision to back South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Israel’s withdrawal of its ambassador and harsh criticisms of Irish leadership have only fueled the diplomatic storm. Israel’s Backlash and Ireland’s Response Newly appointed Israeli Foreign Minister …

Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland Amid Rising Diplomatic Tensions

Israel has announced the closure of its embassy in Ireland, citing Dublin’s recognition of Palestine and its support for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The move, described as a response to Ireland’s “anti-Israel policies,” marks a significant escalation in tensions between the two nations. Israel Cites Ireland’s …

Israel Prepares for Possible Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities

After carrying out intense airstrikes in Syria, Israel’s Air Force is now reportedly preparing for potential attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities. This escalation comes after a series of airstrikes aimed at weakening Syrian military capabilities. Israeli officials are planning their next steps amidst rapidly changing circumstances in the Middle East. Israeli Officials Discuss Next Moves …

Gaza Hospital Patients Face Starvation, Authorities Say

Sixty patients at the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza risk starvation as Israel’s siege worsens the humanitarian crisis. Health officials warn that the lack of food and water could lead to deaths, highlighting the dire conditions inside the besieged region. Patients at Risk The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported on Tuesday that 60 patients …

Jake Sullivan to Visit Israel for Critical Talks

White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will visit Israel on Thursday. He will discuss Syria and efforts to negotiate a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. Axios reporter Barak Ravid cited Israeli officials in his post on X, confirming the planned visit. Deadly Airstrikes in Gaza At least 22 Palestinians, including women and children, …

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 …

Israeli Forces Launch Multiple Strikes Despite Ceasefire Agreement

Israel and Hezbollah remain locked in conflict despite agreeing to a ceasefire last month. Both sides accuse each other of violating the agreement signed in November. On Tuesday, Israeli forces carried out multiple strikes in southern Lebanon, breaching the 60-day ceasefire deal. In retaliation, Hezbollah launched counterattacks on Israeli positions. Lebanese Civilians Suffer Heavy Losses …

Fragile Ceasefire Tested: Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Escalate Tensions

Fragile ceasefire violations between Israel and Hezbollah have reignited tensions, with Israel launching deadly strikes in Lebanon. Two people, including a State Security officer, have been killed in recent attacks. In response, Hezbollah retaliated, warning that ongoing violations could destabilize the already tenuous truce. Israeli Strikes and Hezbollah’s Retaliation Israel’s recent airstrikes in Lebanon have intensified, …

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