(Bloomberg) — A program to provide temporary residency to Gazans with family in Canada isn’t working because they can’t get out of the war-torn region, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said. Most Read from Bloomberg “Right now, hope is pretty slim,” Miller said during a news conference Thursday in Ottawa. While a small number of people […]
The number of people killed in Gaza in the war has risen to 27,947, according to the regional health authorities after 107 Palestinians died in Israeli attacks and fighting during the past day. A total of 67,460 people have been injured, after 142 suffered injuries during the past 24 hours, the Hamas-controlled authority said on […]
Hundreds of displaced Gazans evacuated Khan Yunis in southern Gaza as Israeli strikes continued in the region, the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said on Monday, February 5. This footage, published by the PRCS on Monday, shows residents moving their belongings outside the group’s headquarters in west Khan Yunis. According to Israeli reports on Sunday, […]
The number of people killed in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of war more than three months ago has risen to 24,762, the local health authority said on Friday. A further 62,108 people have been injured in the fighting, the Hamas-run authority said. The army recently put the total number of Palestinian militants killed […]
A further 126 Palestinians and nine Israeli soldiers have been killed in the Gaza Strip while four Hezbollah members are also dead as war in the Middle East overshadowed the visits of foreign diplomats on Tuesday. The Hamas-controlled health authority in Gaza said 241 had also been injured in the Gaza Strip within the last […]
A further 126 Palestinians and nine Israeli soldiers have been killed in the Gaza Strip while four Hezbollah members are also dead as war in the Middle East overshadowed the visits of foreign diplomats on Tuesday. The Hamas-controlled health authority in Gaza said 241 had also been injured in the Gaza Strip within the last […]
The authorities in the Gaza Strip say more than 5,300 seriously injured and sick people are urgently awaiting evacuation. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is organizing transporting the people abroad together with the World Health Organization (WHO), OCHA said after reporting the figure on Sunday, citing the health authorities […]
After nearly three months of deadly strikes, incessant displacements and sputtering humanitarian aid, “exhausted” Gazans say they are desperate for an end to the fighting as Israel’s war against Hamas looks set to grind on into the new year. The Israeli army kept up its campaign across the length of the Gaza Strip on Friday […]
As hostilities between Israel and Hamas show no sign of abating, 40% of the civilian population in the Gaza Strip is threatened by famine, according to a UN refugee agency. “Every day is a struggle for survival, finding food and finding water,” Thomas White, Gaza director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for […]
Israel’s war cabinet is to discuss a proposal from Egypt to end the Gaza war, according to the Jerusalem Post newspaper on Monday, as Palestinians and Israelis continue to count the cost of the conflict. While Gazans searched for bodies after the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health said Israeli raids on Al-Maghazi had killed more than […]
Gazans are searching for dead bodies in the rubble after heavy Israeli bombardment of the Al-Maghazi neighbourhood. The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health said more than 70 people were killed in air strikes in the former refugee camp. The information could not be independently verified. Videos circulating on social media show dozens of white body bags. […]
Israel’s war cabinet is to discuss a proposal from Egypt to end the Gaza war, according to the Jerusalem Post newspaper on Monday, as Palestinians and Israelis continue to count the cost of the conflict. While Gazans searched for bodies after the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health said Israeli raids on Al-Maghazi had killed more than […]