Egypt has agreed to send United Nations humanitarian aid trucks through Israel’s main crossing into Gaza, but it remains unclear if they will be able to enter the territory as fighting rages in the southern city of Rafah amid Israel’s escalating offensive there. Meanwhile, the bodies of three more hostages killed on October 7 were […]
Aid workers are struggling to distribute dwindling food and other supplies to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced by what Israel says is a limited operation in Rafah, as the two main crossings near the southern Gaza city remain closed. The United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees said 360,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah over the […]
Aid workers are struggling to distribute dwindling food and other supplies to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced by what Israel says is a limited operation in Rafah, as the two main crossings near the southern Gaza city remain closed. The United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees said 360,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah over the […]
Some 110,000 people have left Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip since the Israeli army started advancing on the city, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)said on Friday. “@UNRWA estimates around 110,000 people have now fled Rafah looking for safety,” the UN agency for Palestinian […]
Israel has essentially endorsed the framework of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior US administration official said. The Israelis “have more or less accepted” the proposal, which includes a six-week ceasefire in Gaza as well as the release by Hamas of […]
Israel has essentially endorsed the framework of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior US administration official said. The Israelis “have more or less accepted” the proposal, which includes a six-week ceasefire in Gaza as well as the release by Hamas of […]
Many of the Palestinians killed or wounded in the chaos as they tried to get bags of flour from an aid convoy in Gaza City were hit by Israeli army fire, the European Union’s diplomatic service has said. The European External Action Service urged an international investigation, as outrage rises over the desperation of hundreds […]
Many of the Palestinians killed or wounded in the chaos as they tried to get bags of flour from an aid convoy in Gaza City were hit by Israeli army fire, the European Union’s diplomatic service has said. The European External Action Service urged an international investigation, as outrage rises over the desperation of hundreds […]
Palestinians in Gaza returning from wartime detention in Israeli custody are reporting physical abuse and medical neglect inside Israel’s network of prisons. They say beatings and aggressive strip searches are common, prison conditions are grim, and access to lawyers is limited. Hundreds of Palestinians have been detained, including women. A new report from Physicians for […]
Palestinians in Gaza returning from wartime detention in Israeli custody are reporting physical abuse and medical neglect inside Israel’s network of prisons. They say beatings and aggressive strip searches are common, prison conditions are grim, and access to lawyers is limited. Hundreds of Palestinians have been detained, including women. A new report from Physicians for […]
The head of a Gaza City hospital that treated some of the Palestinians injured in the bloodshed surrounding an aid convoy said more than 80 per cent had been struck by gunfire, suggesting heavy shooting by Israeli troops. At least 115 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others were injured in the city on […]
The head of a Gaza City hospital that treated some of the Palestinians injured in the bloodshed surrounding an aid convoy said more than 80% had been struck by gunfire, suggesting heavy shooting by Israeli troops. At least 115 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others were injured in the city on Thursday, according […]