The head of UNRWA has accused Israel of using a “cruel and Machiavellian scheme to kill” in Gaza. Philippe Lazzarini made the statement on Friday in a post on X. He said Gaza has become the “graveyard of children [and] starving people.” According to UN data, around 800 Palestinians have died since May while trying …
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UN: Nearly 800 Killed Seeking Food Aid in Gaza Since May
Nearly 800 Palestinians have been killed while trying to access food aid in Gaza since late May, according to a UN report released Friday. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) confirmed that 798 civilians have died amid growing desperation, with 615 killed near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites and 183 along aid …
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Six Killed in Gaza as Israeli Strikes Hit School Shelter and Civilians
Fresh Israeli strikes in Gaza on Friday killed at least six Palestinians, including five sheltering in a school in Jabalia, according to Gaza’s civil defense agency. The latest escalation adds to the growing humanitarian crisis as the war against Hamas enters its 22nd month. School Shelter Targeted In northern Gaza’s Jabalia Al-Nazla area, an Israeli …
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Hamas Signals Ceasefire Willingness with Prisoner Offer Amid Conflict
In a significant move towards a potential Gaza ceasefire, Hamas announced its readiness to release 10 Israeli prisoners, even as indirect negotiations continue through Qatari mediation. The group described the talks as difficult, blaming Israel’s intransigence, but confirmed it was working seriously to resolve key issues. Ceasefire Talks Face Key Obstacles Hamas outlined major hurdles, …
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Red Sea Tensions Return: Houthi Attacks Sink Two Cargo Ships, Leave Crew Missing and Dead
ATHENS: A fresh wave of attacks in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militia has left four crew members dead, 15 missing, and two commercial ships sunk in just three days. The assaults mark the deadliest escalation in months, ending a brief period of calm in the strategic waterway. On Wednesday, rescue teams pulled …
Missile Fired from Yemen Intercepted by Israeli Forces Amid Rising Regional Tensions
The Israeli army said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Wednesday. The missile triggered air raid sirens in Tel Aviv and nearby cities. The sound of explosions alarmed residents. Many rushed to bomb shelters in panic. This missile launch came days after Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s Hodeidah port. Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed earlier …
Israeli Forces Move Housing Units into Palestinian-Controlled Hebron
HEBRON: Israeli forces on Tuesday helped move mobile housing units into Tel Rumeida, a neighborhood in Hebron. The land is officially under Palestinian control, as outlined in the Oslo Accords. Eyewitnesses and activists said the units arrived on trucks escorted by Israeli military vehicles. The area, known as “H1,” is under full civil and security …
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Trump Urges Netanyahu to End Gaza ‘Tragedy’ as Death Toll Soars
WASHINGTON / GAZA: The US President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the second time in 24 hours on Tuesday. Trump, speaking firmly, urged Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza, calling it a “tragedy that cannot continue.” The back-to-back meetings signal growing pressure from Washington on Tel Aviv. According to the …
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Ben-Gvir Urges Netanyahu to Quit Hamas
In response to the deadly blast, Israel’s Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, strongly criticized the government’s participation in peace talks. In a statement shared on Telegram, he called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “immediately return the delegation” negotiating with Hamas in Qatar. “There is no need to negotiate with those who murder our …
Gaza Hospitals in Darkness as Fuel Runs Out, Hopes Rise Amid Ceasefire Talks
At Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in central Gaza, doctors now rely on mobile phone flashlights to treat patients. As fuel supplies dwindle, critical medical services are being pushed to the brink. The hospital, one of the few still operating in the region, is battling a humanitarian crisis as power outages cripple life-saving equipment. Health workers describe …
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48 Nations Slam US Sanctions on ICC, Defend Global Justice System
In a strong show of unity, 48 countries have condemned US sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). They voiced “deep concern” over Washington’s growing hostility toward global justice systems. The joint statement from these nations expressed firm support for the ICC. It also condemned all threats, attacks, and sanctions targeting the court’s judges and …
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Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Talks Stall as Mandate Questioned
indirect ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel in Doha ended without progress, according to Palestinian sources. The Israeli delegation reportedly lacked the authority to finalize any agreement, casting doubt on the potential for an immediate breakthrough. Talks Begin, But Without Real Mandate The indirect negotiations resumed on Sunday in Qatar, just ahead of Israeli Prime …
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‘Blood Everywhere, Bodies Torn Apart’: Survivors Recount Horror of Israeli Strike on Gaza Clinic
GAZA CITY – A supposed place of refuge turned into a scene of horror as an Israeli airstrike struck Remal Clinic in western Gaza City late Sunday night, killing at least six Palestinians and wounding several more. The clinic had been housing dozens of displaced families who believed they were in a safe zone. Eyewitnesses …
Gaza Field Hospitals Face Blood Shortage Amid Ongoing Israeli Siege
GAZA CITY – Field hospitals across Gaza are grappling with a severe shortage of blood amid the relentless Israeli siege, putting thousands of lives at risk. Dr. Marwan al-Hams, director of Gaza’s field hospitals, told Al Jazeera that only 3,500 units of blood have been secured so far—far short of the 10,000 units urgently needed …
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Israeli Airstrike Kills Six Palestinians at Gaza Clinic, Strikes Continue Across Central Strip
GAZA CITY – In a deadly escalation, an Israeli airstrike struck a room inside the al-Rimal clinic in the heart of Gaza City on Monday morning, killing at least six Palestinians and injuring 15 others. According to local medical sources, the targeted room was housing a displaced family and the strike came without any prior …
Israeli Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound Under Police Protection
Israeli settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday under the heavy protection of Israeli police, marking yet another breach in the increasingly fragile status quo in occupied East Jerusalem. Witnesses reported that groups of settlers entered the compound through the Moroccan Gate early in the morning, while Palestinian worshippers were restricted in their access. …
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Trump’s Ceasefire Bid: Can It Halt Israel’s War on Gaza?
As the death toll mounts in Gaza, pressure is building around a potential Gaza ceasefire proposal. US President Donald Trump has stated that Israel has accepted the conditions for a 60-day truce, prompting renewed diplomatic efforts to end the nearly 21-month-long conflict. Trump Pushes for a Deal Trump said on Saturday that Hamas had issued …
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Israeli Delegation Heads to Doha for Gaza Talks Amid New Wave of Deadly Strikes
An Israeli delegation departed for Doha on Sunday to engage in renewed indirect talks with Hamas, aimed at securing a Gaza ceasefire and reaching a hostage release agreement. According to Israel’s public broadcaster Kan, “The negotiating team left for Doha for proximity talks on the remaining points of contention with Hamas.” These proximity talks mean …
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Hezbollah Chief Naim Qassem Vows Continued Resistance: ‘No Normalisation with Israel’
BEIRUT: Hezbollah’s Deputy Secretary-General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, has firmly declared that the group will never accept normalisation with Israel, even as temporary ceasefire efforts unfold across the region. In a speech delivered amid rising tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border, Qassem reiterated Hezbollah’s long-standing position against recognising or legitimising the Israeli occupation. “We are confronting the …
Israel Wants Gaza to Be a ‘Land Without a People’
As global pressure mounts for a ceasefire in Gaza, political analysts are warning that Israel has no long-term interest in peace. Adnan Hayajneh, a professor of international relations at Qatar University, painted a bleak picture of Israel’s strategy. “What Israel wants is clear—it wants a land without a people.” According to him, Palestinians are being …
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Hunger and Airstrikes: 24 Palestinians Killed Amid Escalating Gaza Crisis
At least 24 Palestinians lost their lives on Saturday in the ongoing Gaza civilian deaths crisis, as Israeli airstrikes and the struggle for food continue to claim lives across the embattled enclave. Strikes and Scarcity Collide The Israeli military targeted several locations across the Gaza Strip, intensifying operations amid growing international concerns over humanitarian access. …
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Israeli Air Strike Kills Palestinian Doctor and His Children in Gaza
An Israeli air strike has killed Dr. Mousa Hamdan Khafaja, a well-respected obstetrician and gynaecologist at Nasser Medical Complex, along with several members of his family, including his three children, in the al-Mawasi area of southern Gaza. Al-Mawasi had been designated a “humanitarian zone” by Israeli forces — a place civilians were told to relocate …
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Israel Maintains Ban on Baby Milk Entry into Gaza
The healthcare crisis in Gaza continues to worsen as Israel maintains its blockade, now barring the entry of baby milk into the besieged strip. Marwan al-Hams, director of field hospitals in Gaza, told Al Jazeera that medical facilities are on the verge of collapse due to extreme fuel shortages and lack of supplies. “We are …
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