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Israel plans to limit life-saving aid to Gaza
The UN and Gaza’s aid partners have said that Israel’s plan to establish new aid distribution hubs in the Gaza Strip is a “military strategy” and “contrary to fundamental humanitarian principles”. The UN and aid groups said that the hubs would not be accessible to large populations of Palestinians spread throughout Gaza. The zones would…
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Israeli police release a Palestinian director
Thousands protested on Saturday in Israel against the Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip. A UN report last year had found signs that participants in the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel committed sexual violence in several locations and said that some hostages held in Gaza had been subjected to rape and sexual torture.
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Palestinian deaths in the Gaza Strip rise as Israel expands its military campaign
At least 26 people, including five children and a Hamas political leader, were killed on Sunday in Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip. The strikes came as the military ordered the mass evacuation of Palestinians from Gaza. Last week, Israel launched a surprise wave of airstrikes, killing hundreds of Palestinians, and ended its ceasefire…
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The US would take ownership of the Gaza Strip, according to Trump
US President Donald Trump has said he envisions the world people living in a rebuilt Gaza Strip, while Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Trump has an idea about the issue. “I envision the world people living there,” he added. Trump’s remarks came after Netanyahu said he believes Trump has an idea that is worth paying…
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Population transfers Sanctioned by America will be on the table
During a press conference with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said that the US will take over Gaza Strip and relocate its people. “I would imagine the world people living in Gaza,” Trump said. “It’s physically impossible to rebuild Gaza in five years…We have an opportunity to do something exceptional,”…
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The terrorist group Hamas is expected to release eight Israeli and Thai captives
Israeli security forces on Thursday released all the Thai hostages who were taken hostage in the October 2023 Israel-Haifa attack in Gaza Strip. As part of the deal, 33 Palestinian prisoners will be released in return for the release of the Thai hostages. The Thai hostages had been working as agricultural labourers when they were…
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The Palestinians were trying to return to their homes when they were killed by Israeli troops
Israel has blocked thousands of displaced Palestinians from travelling back to their homes in the northern parts of the Gaza Strip, amid accusations that Hamas had breached the ceasefire deal by delaying the release of specific hostages. Israeli troops blocked thousands of displaced Palestinians from traveling back to their homes in the northern parts of…
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The show of force was put on by Hamas
Hamas released four women Israeli field observers from a military base it had seized in 2003 in the Gaza Strip, Israeli army spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said. “This is acynical ceremony…Hamas proved itscruelty during Saturday’s handover,” he added. The women were serving as field observers in Unit 414 of the Field Intelligence battalion when…
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The Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal were approved by Israel’s security cabinet
The US has said that the Palestinian militant group Hamas has brought in more people as many as it has lost in the war between it and Israel in the Gaza Strip. US State Secretary Antony Blinken said that he is “cautiously optimistic” that the ceasefire between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas will come into effect…
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Progress is being made in the Israeli and Hamas ceasefire and hostage release talks
Israel and Hamas are making “significant progress” on a ceasefire to end their recent conflict in the Gaza Strip, Al Jazeera reported, citing Qatari officials. Under the proposed deal, Israel would release 33 of its soldiers and Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza. The conflict began on August 8…
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The World Health Organization’s chief says he was near the scene of Israel’s strikes
An Israeli strike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip overnight, the Health Ministry said early Thursday. The Israeli military said it had targeted a group of militants. A reserve soldier was killed in fighting in central Gaza on Thursday, the military said. eight Palestinians were killed in Israeli military operations…
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The main Gaza crossing is being stopped because it is too dangerous
The World Food Programme (WFP) has said that northern Gaza is on the brink of famine as over 400,000 people remain in the area. According to the Health Ministry in Gaza Strip, over half of the 44,000 people killed by Israel were women and children. More than half of the WFP’s aid workers are women…
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The mediation efforts between Israel and Hamas have been suspended
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza Strip killed at least four people, including two children, on Friday, the Palestinian health ministry said. It added that at least seven people have been injured in the attacks. The airstrikes are the first in Gaza since the conflict began on October 7, according to an Israeli military statement.
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The Gaza health ministry reported 87 dead or missing from Israeli strikes on north Gaza
At least 87 people were killed or missing after Israel carried out airstrikes on homes and other targets in the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday, the Health Ministry said. The strikes came an hour after Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s plane was attacked by a drone. Meanwhile, the Lebanese health ministry said that an Israeli…
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Palestinians are protesting the Israel war with no end in sight
Merav Roth, a prominent Israeli psychologist, and the sister of former Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, who has counseled the members all year long, has said that there are questions from last year’s conflict between Israel and Gaza Strip. The conflict killed more than 1,200 people, including many civilians, and displaced over 2,00,000 people, according…
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Opinion on Israeli apathetic people
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday said that the Gaza Strip was not “conquered” by Israel’s operation there last year. Rivlin’s statement came on the first anniversary of the conflict between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas regime which left more than 1,200 people, mostly civilians, dead. The conflict, started on October 7 last year, ended on…
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The village in Israel was mourning the biggest loss one year later
On October 7, last year, Israel launched a war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Over 1,50,000 people were killed during the conflict, according to UN. The war was the bloodiest conflict between Israel and the militant Palestinian group since an eight-week conflict ended in 2014. Notably, over 1,000 people were killed in Israel’s airstrikes…
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The village in Israel was mourning the biggest loss one year later
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to Twitter to remember his three-year-old son, Merav, who was kidnapped by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip last year. “A year ago this week, my son-in-law and I survived a terror attack on our family,” he wrote. Merav and his sister, Yair Lapid, were killed in the attack.
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Israel will retaliate after an attack on Iran
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned against an Israeli attack on Hezbollah in the Gaza Strip. “The US has supported Israel dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure along the Lebanon Israel border so Hezbollah can’t threaten Israeli border towns,” he said. “There is nowhere in the Middle East Israel cannot reach,” he added. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu…
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Palestinians say that dozens of people have been killed from an Israeli strike
At least five people were killed in an airstrike by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The strike took place in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. This comes after the Israeli military said it carried out an air strike on southern Gaza that killed 19…
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The deaths of hostages in Gaza prompted protests and strikes in Israel
Israel said that it has recovered the bodies of six hostages including a young Israeli-American man held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. They were seized by Hamas in an attack on an Israeli music festival in October. In exchange for the hostages’ release, Israel has offered to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and release…
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Residents of one area will be assessing the damage from Israel’s fighting in the West Bank
Israeli forces carried out raids in several areas of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the police said. At least two people were killed and several others were injured in the raids, an Israeli military spokesperson said. More than 600 Palestinians have been killed in clashes with Israeli forces in the West Bank since October,…
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A rocket hit Israeli-controlled Golan Heights
An Israeli air strike on a sports complex in Israel’s Golan Heights killed at least seven people, NPR reported. The strike came a day after an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip killed more than 30 people. The attack came as Israel launched an operation to destroy Hamas targets in Gaza and the occupied…
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The UN Security Council supports the U.S. cease-fire plan
Israeli officials have not publicly endorsed the UN Security Council’s ceasefire plan for Gaza Strip, and they have not said whether they would abide by it if Hamas accepts it. The US has reportedly refused to incorporate clear language in the text that Israel accepts the deal. China, which vetoed a UN cease-fire resolution in…
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Israel’s goal is to rescue four hostages
The Israeli military has said that it was carrying out “intelligence-based, targeted operations” and was not aware of civilian deaths in the air strike on Gaza Strip. The military claimed to have struck at militant groups linked to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who were holed up in the complex. Israeli authorities will soon verify…