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Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes across Gaza killed at least 17 people early Friday including children, hospital workers said, as the new US ambassador to Israel made his first public appearance in Jerusalem. Among the dead were 10 people in Jabaliya, including eight from the same house, according to the...

Hamas signals rejection of Israel's latest truce proposal
Hamas on Thursday signalled its rejection of Israels latest truce proposal and called for a comprehensive deal to end the 18-month-long war. The Palestinian militants chief negotiator spoke out after civil defence rescuers in Gaza said new Israeli air strikes killed at least 40 people, most of...

Trump rejects Israeli plan to strike Iran, favors renewed nuclear deal talks
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly turned down a proposal from Israel to launch a military strike on Irans nuclear facilities, choosing instead to pursue renewed diplomatic talks with Tehran. According to a report by The New York Times, the Israeli government had presented plans for...

Israeli defence minister confirms ‘annexation’ plan for Gaza
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has affirmed that annexation was part of Israels military strategy and he said its not just in Gaza. Its in Lebanon. Its in Syria. Israeli troops will stay indefinitely in so-called security zones, or buffer zones that are created on someone elses land....

Israel defence minister says no humanitarian aid will enter Gaza
Israels Defence Minister Katz said the country would keep blocking humanitarian aid from entering GazaStrip, where intense aerial and ground assaults have resumed. Israels policy is clear: no humanitarian aid will enterGaza, and blocking this aid is one of the main pressure levers preventing...

US prepares to arm Israel with over 3,000 bombs
The US has reportedly approved a new shipment of thousands of powerful munitions to the Israeli regime, further reinforcing its military arsenal as Tel Aviv is said to be readying for vigorous expansion of its genocidal war on the Gaza. Citing unnamed Israeli officials, Hebrew-language outlet...

Maldives ban Israelis to protest war
The Maldives has announced that it was banning the entry of Israelis from the luxury tourist archipelago in resolute solidarity with the Palestinian people, reports AFP. President Mohamed Muizzu ratified the legislation shortly after it was approved by parliament on Tuesday. The ratification...

Egypt receives Israeli proposal for temporary ceasefire in Gaza
Egypt has received an Israeli proposal for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, which aims to open the door to talks for a permanent end to the conflict, state-affiliated media reported Monday. Sources told Egypts Al-Qahera News that Egypt has passed on the Israeli proposal to Hamas and is awaiting a...

Nearly 70% of Gaza now under Israeli displacement orders: UN
The spokesperson for the United Nations secretary-general has issued a statement saying that Israeli displacement orders and no-go zones now cover almost 70 percent of the Gaza Strip, reports Al Jazeera. This leaves Palestinians in Gaza with no safe place to go and little to survive on,...

Turkiye’s FM slams US, EU over Israel support
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said that most countries in the world oppose Israels war on Gaza, but this genocide will not end as long as the US and Europe continue to support them, reports Al Jazeera. So far, the continuation of the current genocide has been made possible through US...

Bangladesh reinstates 'Except Israel' clause on passports
The phrase Except Israel has been reinstated on Bangladeshi passports. This information was announced in a notification signed by Nilima Afroze, deputy secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, on April 7. Nilima Afroze confirmed the development to the media on Sunday. On Saturdays...

10 of a family killed in Israel strike
Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed only women and children after a ceasefire collapsed last month, the UN said, as an Israeli attack in the territorys south killed a family of 10 Friday, reports AFP. A UN rights office report also warned that expanding Israeli evacuation orders were...

Death toll from Israel's strike of Gaza city up to 35, with dozens missing
The death toll from Israels strike on the Shujaiya neighborhood on the outskirts of Gaza City has risen to 35, with dozens reported missing, the Qatari-based Al Jazeera television channel reported. Meanwhile, Gazas health ministry said that number of casualties will grow after rescuers clear the...

BNP to hold protest rally tomorrow against Israeli atrocities in Gaza
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will hold a protest rally in the capital and all other metropolitan cities across the country on Thursday against the brutal atrocities in Gaza and Rafa of Palestine, reports BSS. BNP will bring out a Protest and Solidarity Rally, against Israeli atrocities in...

72 arrested over looting, vandalism during pro-Gaza protests
A total of 72 individuals were arrested in Bangladesh following violent protests that erupted in various cities in response to Israeli military actions in Gaza. The protests, which began on April 7 as part of the Global Strike for Gaza, quickly turned violent, with mobs attacking businesses accused...

Israel kills 58 more Palestinians as Gaza death toll surpasses 50,800
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 58 more Palestinians in Gaza, according to the Health Ministry, raising the death toll from Israels ongoing conflict since October 2023 to 50,810. In the last 24 hours, 213 people were also injured and transferred to hospitals, bringing the total number of...

BNP blames govt, police for failure to prevent vandalism during anti-Israel protests
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has blamed the government and police for failing to contain the vandalism and looting that took place during anti-Israel protests across the country on Monday. The party condemned the violence and described it as a direct result of the authorities lack of...

Israeli strike near Gaza charity kitchen kills 30
An Israeli strike on Monday hit next to a charity kitchen where Palestinians crowded to receive cooked meals as food supplies dwindle under Israels month-long blockade of the Gaza Strip, one of a string of attacks in the territory that killed more than 30 people, mostly women and children, hospital...

Microsoft fires employees after protest over Israel military AI contract
Microsoft has terminated two employees after they protested the companys contract supplying artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the Israeli military during the companys 50th anniversary celebration. The employees, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, were involved in an interruption at the...

Israel does not want to clash with Turkiye in Syria: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that Israel does not seek to clash with Turkey in Syria, highlighting discussions he had with U.S. President Donald Trump to find ways to prevent such a conflict. Netanyahu described Trump as the ideal mediator in these efforts. The...

Israel seizes 50% of Gaza by destroying land to extend buffer zone
Israel now controls more than half of the Gaza Strip, having expanded its military buffer zone through systematic destruction of Palestinian homes, farmland, and infrastructure, according to military sources and rights groups. The operation, which Israel claims is temporary and aimed at pressuring...

“Israel's genocide and occupation in Gaza must end immediately.”
The Dhaka University (DU) teachers organization, White Panel (Sada Dal) with a nationalist ideology, has called on the occupying and oppressive Israel to immediately stop the genocide and possession in Gaza and other parts of Palestine. At the same time, the organization expressed solidarity...

Israeli forces raid cities, refugee camps in West Bank
Al-Aqsa Today, a Palestinian channel, is reporting that Israel has deployed a large number of forces to the city of el-Bireh in the occupied West Bank, reports Al Jazeera. The move comes amid reports of Israeli raids on the nearby refugee camps of Jalazone and al-Amaari, the city of Qalandiya,...

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 32 including women and children
Local Health Authority reported on Sunday that at least 32 people, including women and children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, reports AP. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to the United States to meet President Donald Trump to discuss the...

UK Labour MPs denied entry to Israel during West Bank visit
Two UK Labour MPs, Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang, have said they were astounded after being denied entry to Israel on Saturday while en route to visit the occupied West Bank as part of a parliamentary fact-finding trip. Israeli authorities cited accusations that the MPs intended to spread hate...

Microsoft employee fears her code is used to kill Gaza children
A Microsoft employee who disrupted the companys 50th-anniversary event in protest against the companys sale of AI tools to the Israeli military has spoken out about her decision to demonstrate. We cannot be celebrating while people in Palestine are getting murdered thanks to Microsoft, Ibtihal...

Israel turns two-thirds of Gaza into no-go zones: UN
Israel has now restricted Palestinians access to roughly two-thirds of Gaza, either by declaring large areas as no-go zones or issuing forced displacement orders, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), reports Al Jazeera. Among the restricted areas is a...

Israel kills at least 112 Palestinians in past 24 hours
Israeli occupation forces killed at least 112 Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday in what has become the deadliest day since Israel resumed its genocidal war on the Strip on March 18. Gazas civil defence agency also confirmed the death toll from the Israeli strike on the Dar al-Arqam School in Gaza...