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Fierce fighting continues in Gaza Strip’s Khan Younis with many dead

Fierce fighting and renewed attacks by Israel in the south of the Gaza Strip have been continuing. “Intense Israeli bombardment from air, land, and sea continues to be reported across much of the Gaza Strip, particularly in and around Khan Younis,” the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported on Tuesday […]

Displaced Gazans Leave Red Cross Headquarters in Khan Yunis as Strikes Continue

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, […]

Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan, wife handed 14-year sentences on graft charges

A court in Pakistan on Wednesday handed a 14-year prison sentence to former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife for stealing expensive gifts that were in state possession, his lawyer said. The conviction came a day after another court handed Khan and his former foreign minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, a 10-year prison sentence for […]

Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in jail on official secrets charges

A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and one of his party deputies to 10 years in prison each, after finding them guilty of revealing official secrets. According to Zulfiqar Bukhari, spokesman for Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, the court announced the verdict at a prison in the garrison city of Rawalpindi. […]

Israeli army says fighting ongoing in Khan Younis

Fighting continuedon Saturday in the city of Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip, with further casualties being inflicted on Palestinian forces, according to the Israeli military. Three Palestinians who had planted explosives near Israeli troops were killed in an airstrike, while soldiers killed “numerous armed terrorists at close range,” officials said. In […]

Heavy fighting continues in Khan Younis

Israel’s army reported on Friday that it is continuing its intensive fighting in the southern city of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip as soldiers attacked dozens of targets of the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas. “Terrorists were killed by the troops during fighting in the area,” the army said, adding that there were several casualties […]