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Israel kills 64 in Gaza on Eid; bodies of 14 missing medics recovered
Palestinian officials say Israeli forces have killed at least 64 people, including children, in Gaza on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, reports Al Jazeera. The Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Palestine has recovered the bodies of eight medical practitioners, five civil defence workers and a UN...
Eid of sadness: Gazans observe Eid amid food shortage, ongoing conflict
Gazans had little to celebrate on Sunday as they began marking a normally festive Muslim holiday with rapidly dwindling food supplies and no end in sight to the Israel-Hamas war, reports UNB. Israeli strikes overnight into Sunday killed at least 19 people, mostly women and children, health...
Palestinian director of Oscar-winning film attacked, detained by Israeli settlers
Hamdan Ballal, the Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning film No Other Land, was assaulted by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and later taken by Israeli soldiers, according to witnesses and colleagues. His co-director, Basel Adra, said Ballal had called him in distress before...
Israeli fire kills 7 Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank
Palestinian health ministry claimed that Israeli fire on Tuesday killed three Palestinians, including a 58-year-old woman, in the restive city of Jenin, occupied West Bank, reports UNB. The Israeli military stated that two of those killed were militants engaged in an exchange of fire with...
Hezbollah chief vows to continue to stand with Palestine
In an interview with al-Manar TV, Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem demanded a full Israeli pullout from Lebanon as well as its continued attacks on the country. He said Hezbollah is deeply committed to resisting the Israeli occupations expansionist agenda, which threatens not just Palestine but the...
Man arrested after scaling Big Ben, shouting 'Free Palestine'
A man who scaled Big Bens Elizabeth Tower in London on Saturday morning, waving a Palestinian flag and shouting Free Palestine, was arrested after spending 16 hours on the landmark, British police confirmed on Sunday, report Reuters, AFP/ KT. The man, who remained barefoot on a ledge several...
Six infants died from cold in Gaza, medics say
Palestinian medics said on Tuesday that at least six infants have died from hypothermia in the last two weeks in the Gaza Strip, reports AP. In the strip hundreds of thousands of people are living in tent camps and war-damaged buildings during a fragile ceasefire. With temperatures dropping...
Israel delays release of Palestinian detainees as hostages freed from Gaza
Israel has delayed an expected release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees in exchange for returned Israeli hostages until further notice, the Palestinian Prisoners Society said early Sunday, reports CNN. According to the report, Israels Prime Ministers Office confirmed the...
Florida man shot Israeli visitors thinking they were Palestinians: US police
A Florida man was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder after shooting at a vehicle with two men who he thought were Palestinians but turned out to be Israeli visitors, local authorities said. The website of Miami-Dade County Corrections says the suspect, 27-year-old Mordechai...
Forced displacement in West Bank impacting 76,000 Palestinians: UN
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has warned that Israels military offensive in the West Bank has escalated forced displacement of Palestinians at an alarming level, impacting over 76,000 people in the area, Press TV reported. In a...
Saudi Arabia rejects Netanyahu's remarks on displacing Palestinians
Saudi Arabia affirmed its categorical rejection of remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about displacing Palestinians from their land, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday (February 9). Israeli officials have suggested the establishment of a Palestinian state on...
Will rebuild our own restaurants, hotels
Gaza citizens said they will rebuild their own seafront restaurants and hotels, dismissing, reports the Reuters. They dismiss US President Donald Trumps vision of creating a Riviera of the Middle East emptied of its population and under US control. Before Israels 15-month offensive left...
All of Palestine belongs to Palestinians, says Khamenei
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has reaffirmed that all of Palestine, from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea, rightfully belongs to the Palestinian people, reports IRNA. All of Palestine, from the river to the sea, belongs to the Palestinian people, read a statement shared on social media...
Palestine ready to work with allies to accelerate Gaza restoration
President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas sent an address to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, where he confirmed the commitment to work with friendly countries for the accelerated restoration of the Gaza Strip. President Abbas confirmed his commitment to work with allied and...
Israel to free 183 Palestinians as 3 captives due for release in Gaza
Hamas and Israel are scheduled to conduct the next exchange of Israeli captives for Palestinian prisoners on Saturday. The three Israeli captives are: Yarden Bibas, Keith Siegel, who also holds US citizenship, and Ofer Kalderon, who also has French nationality. Israel will then release 183...
Trump reiterates wish to move Gazans to Egypt, Jordan
US President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his desire to move Palestinians from Gaza to safer locations such as Egypt or Jordan, and said he would meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington very soon. The president on Saturday floated the idea to clean out Gaza after...
Israeli attacks kill dozens in Gaza after ceasefire deal announced
Israeli forces have killed at least 82 people in Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera, including at least 30 people in Gaza City in the hours since Hamas and Israel announced they had reached a ceasefire agreement. One attack on a house in Gaza City on Wednesday night killed at least 18 people,...
Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
A senior Hamas official has shared with the BBC a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian group says it is willing to release in the first stage of a potential ceasefire agreement with Israel. It is unclear how many hostages remain alive. Among those named are 10 women and 11 older male...
Egypt serves as mediator for ceasefire in Gaza
Egypt is intensifying its efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, prioritizing the release of hostages, the facilitation of humanitarian aid, and an end to the ongoing conflict. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed these critical issues with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
UN officials warn of escalating tragedy without ceasefire in Gaza
The United Nations has renewed its urgent call for a ceasefire in Gaza as the humanitarian crisis deepens amid ongoing violence. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini emphasized on Thursday that no part of Gaza has been safe since the war began in October 2023, describing the situation as...