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Israel delays approval of Gaza ceasefire, but US confirms deal on track

Israel has postponed approving a ceasefire deal with Palestinian militant group Hamas, which includes the release of hostages, but the United States remains confident the agreement will proceed as planned. Despite the delay, the US expects the ceasefire to take effect by Sunday, citing no...

Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza despite ceasefire agreement

Israeli air and artillery strikes persist in Gaza despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal between Israel and the Palestinian resistance group Hamas. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reports that, since Wednesday, 81 Palestinians have been killed and 188 others injured in ongoing Israeli...

Gaza ceasefire deal: Palestinians celebrate victory

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and Israel on Wednesday announced that they have agreed to a ceasefire to pause the 15-month war. Celebrations break out in in Gaza following reports that Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal that would also see the return of...

Israel kills female Palestinian journalist

Another Palestinian journalist has been killed in an Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip, taking the death toll to 205 since early October 2023 when the regime launched its all-out onslaught against the blockaded coastal sliver. Local organizations identified the new victim as Ahlam al-Nafed, who...

Blinken optimistic about Gaza cease-fire amid past setbacks

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed optimism on Tuesday about securing a cease-fire in Gaza as negotiations reach a pivotal stage. Speaking at the Atlantic Council in Washington, Blinken confirmed progress in talks mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S., aimed at ending Israels...

Israel kills over 50 Palestinians in Gaza; hospitals overflowing

According to Gazas Civil Defense, more than 50 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, amid a worsening humanitarian disaster caused by the ongoing brutal conflict, report presstv.ir. Mahmoud Bassal, the agencys spokesman, said Mondays deadly...

Palestinian authority suspends AI Jazeera broadcasts

The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday ordered the suspension of broadcasts by Qatar-based Al Jazeera across the Palestinian territories, accusing the network of airing inciting content, official media reported. The specialized ministerial committee, comprising the ministries of culture,...

Winter rains flood tents in Gaza camps

Winter rains have flooded dozens of tents in displacement camps in central Deir el-Balah and southern Khan Younis in Gaza. The report came as authorities in Gaza warned of heavy rains in the enclave over the next few days, reports Al Jazeera. The forecast is to worsen on Tuesday. The...

Palestinian Journalist killed during security operation in Jenin

A journalist was fatally shot in the West Bank city of Jenin during a security operation, her family reported Sunday, citing local media via the Middle East Monitor. The family identified the victim as Shatha Sabbagh, alleging she was killed by gunfire from security forces on Saturday evening in...

Cities worldwide hold subdued Christmas Eve celebrations amid conflicts

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza, reports AP. The cheer that typically descends on the West Bank during Christmas week were nowhere to be found. The festive lights and giant tree that normally decorate...

Gaza situation ‘nothing short of an apocalyptic nightmare’

Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam policy lead in the occupied Palestinian territory, told the media that figure demonstrates how the resources going in are just a drop in the ocean, reports Al Jazeera. This is not aid, this is cruelty. And when those supplies do get in, they are followed by shelling and...

Israel kills 21 Palestinians within 24 hours

At least 21 Palestinians were killed, and 61 others injured in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, the enclaves Health Ministry reported on Saturday, Tasnim News Agency reported. Israeli forces killed 21 people and injured 61 others in three massacres of families in the...

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 40 Palestinians

Gazas civil defence agency said Israeli strikes across the Palestinian territory on Sunday killed at least 40 people, including several children, an Al Jazeera TV cameraman and three rescuers. Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera said its cameraman Ahmed al-Louh was killed in an Israeli...

Military force, arrogance won’t secure stability for Israel: Egypt

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stated on Friday that military force and arrogance cannot deliver security or stability to Israel or the broader region. Speaking during a joint press conference with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing, Abdelatty highlighted key outcomes from the...

Palestinian refugees return to Yarmouk, facing uncertainty in war-torn Syria

The Yarmouk refugee camp outside Damascus was considered the capital of the Palestinian diaspora before the war in Syria reduced it to row after row of blasted out buildings where there were once falafel stands, pharmacies and mosques. Taken over by a series of militant groups then bombarded by...

Palestinians confirm death of northern Gaza's last orthopedic surgeon

Palestinian officials report that an orthopedic surgeon, believed to be the only one left in northern Gaza, was killed by Israeli tank fire, reports BBC. Dr Sayeed Joudeh died on Thursday while he was on his way to work.He was a surgeon at Kamal Adwan and al-Awda hospitals in northern Gaza....

Ailing kids wait months to leave Gaza for treatment

The 12-year-old Palestinian boy was lying in a hospital bed in central Gaza, wracked with leukemia, malnourished and whimpering in pain despite the morphine doctors were giving him, when Rosalia Bollen, a UNICEF official, said she saw him in late October. Islam al-Rayahens family had asked...

Palestinian struggle key inspiration behind July uprising: Adviser

The Palestinian peoples fight for their rights was one of the key inspirations behind the July uprising, Posts and Telecommunications Adviser Nahid Islam told Palestinian Ambassador Yusuf SY Ramadan on Sunday during a meeting with the latter. Palestine holds a special place in the hearts of the...

Over 415,000 in Gaza sheltering in UNRWA school buildings

More than 415,000 displaced people in Gaza are now seeking refuge in school buildings operated by UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees says on X, reports Al jajeera. The growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza has left many without access to adequate food, water, or healthcare, pushing...

40 Palestinians killed overnight on Gaza

Israeli military airstrikes killed at least 40 Palestinians overnight on Friday in the Gaza Strip, with many casualties in the Nuseirat refugee camp, medics reported. This followed the withdrawal of Israeli tanks from parts of the camp. Medics said they had recovered 19 bodies of Palestinians...

Iran urges international action in defense of Palestinian women

Iranian Foreign Ministrys spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei called on the world nations to support the rights of Palestinian women and girls. In a post on his X account on Sunday, he commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women by calling attention to the...

Microsoft employee fired for pro-Palestine vigil

Two employees of the tech giant company Microsoft were sacked in late October after holding a demonstration for Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks in Gaza, reports Al Jazeera. The employees were part of a group called No Azure for Apartheid, which demands Microsoft end its cloud computing...

Israel threatens, attacks Palestinian farmers harvesting olives

On a Thursday afternoon towards the end of last month, a 59-year-old Palestinian woman set out to gather olives on her familys land near the village of Faqqua, in the north of the occupied West Bank. It was something that Hanan Abu Salameh had done for decades. Within minutes, the mother of...

Pro-Palestinian activists arrested at the US senate

Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists has been arrested on Tuesday at the United States senate, repots Al Jazeera. However, Turkish news agency Anadolu reported that the number of arrestee must be over 50. The activists staged a protest inside the US hart senate building in solidarity with the...

Saudi Arabia, Spain condemn Israel’s attacks

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced in the strongest terms what it called Israels continued and systematic targeting of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), including its workers and facilities, reports Al Jazeera. It noted the latest Israeli attack on the UNRWA-run Abu...

Israeli military claims to kill PIJ brigade commander

The Israeli military claims that in coordination with Shin Bet, Israels internal intelligence service, its air force struck Alkaman Abed Elslam Khalil Anbar, who it claims was in charge of a Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) brigade located in Gaza City, reports Al Jazeera. It said that Anbar was...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested in Amsterdam

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on Sunday as they defied a ban on demonstrations in Amsterdam following violence incidents involving supporters of an Israeli football club, reports the Dawn. Holding placards that said We want our streets back and chanting Free Palestine,...

What are Trump's stances on Israel-Gaza conflict?

The United States support has been a key for Israel in its war on Gaza which has been going on for more than a year now and has killed more than 43,000 Palestinians, according to conservative figures reported by health officials in the enclave. It is for this reason that voters, citizens and...