Biden says ‘on the brink’ of truce deal as dozens killed in Gaza
US President Joe Biden said Monday that a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Hamas and Israel was “on the brink” of being finalised, even as heavy fighting rocked…
New year brings little new hope for children in Gaza, with at least 74 children reportedly killed in first week of 2025
UNICEF At least 74 children have reportedly been killed in relentless violence in the Gaza Strip in just the first seven days of 2025. Children have reportedly been killed in…
Israeli airstrikes kill Gaza head of police, 67 others, Gaza authorities say
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 68 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, including at a tent camp where the head of the enclave’s Hamas-controlled police force, his deputy and…
Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 in southern Gaza, medics say
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 10 Palestinians in a tent encampment sheltering displaced families in the southern Gaza Strip early on Thursday, medics said. They said the 10 people,…
Israel threatens to step up Gaza strikes
Israel warned Wednesday that it will intensify its strikes in Gaza if Hamas keeps up its rocket fire, as Palestinian rescuers reported dozens of deaths from Israeli strikes on the…
Gaza hospital director being held at notorious Israeli prison, say family
Hussam Abu Safiya feared injured as Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza shut down after 11 weeks under siege. The Guardian One of the few doctors still working in northern…
Amid ceasefire push, Palestinians bear the scars of Israeli detention
Once muscular and strong, Palestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat’s nine-month spell in Israeli custody left him unable to walk unaided upon his release in July. Then, in an October pre-dawn raid…
Last hospital in northern Gaza out of service following Israeli forces raid
UN News The last major functioning health facility in northern Gaza, Kamal Adwan Hospital, is now out of service, putting the lives of the 75,000 Palestinians remaining in the area…
Israel writing Gaza genocide with ink made in the West: UN rapporteur
Agency Report Israel is writing one of the darkest pages in the history of genocides, with “Made in the West” ink, Francesca Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur on human rights…
At least 22 killed in Israeli Gaza strikes, Palestinian medics say
At least 22 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, medics said, while the Israeli military said it targeted gunmen operating from shelters and aid storages. At…