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Saturday, 22 February, 2025

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Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers

Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian teenagers during two separate raids in the occupied West Bank. According to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA, Israeli forces opened live fire at Ayman Nassar al-Haymouni, 13, on Friday night, while he was visiting relatives in the Jabal Jawhar...

Hamas to free 6 Israeli hostages as Israel releases 600 Palestinians

Hamas is set to release six more Israeli hostages from Gaza on Saturday, though the exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is overshadowed by heightened tensions that threaten the fragile ceasefire, reports AP. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged retaliation after what he...

Israel to release 602 prisoners in Gaza swap Saturday: Palestinian NGO

Israel will free 602 inmates from jails on Saturday as part of a hostage-prisoner swap with Hamas under an ongoing Gaza ceasefire deal, according to the Palestinian Prisoners Club advocacy group. Among those released, 445 are people from Gaza who were arrested after Hamas October 7 attack that...

Hamas-Islamic Jihad condemn Israeli raid on Palestinian detainees

Palestine resistance movements -- Hamas and Islamic Jihad have condemned in the strongest terms a raid by special Israeli prison units on a section of Ofer Prison, west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, and their assault against Palestinian detainees as a criminal act reflecting the Tel Aviv...

Palestinians burn ‘humiliating’ shirts after release

Israels move to force the released Palestinians to wear shirts with a Star of David logo and we will not forget or forgive written in Arabic has prompted anger and been slammed as a racist crime, reports Al Jazeera. On Saturday, 369 Palestinians were released in exchange for three captives in...

Arab states oppose Trump's Gaza plan, Egyptian FM tells Rubio

Egypts top diplomat informed U.S. Senator Marco Rubio that Arab nations stand united with Palestine in opposing Donald Trumps plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza and take control of the besieged enclave. In a statement, Egypts foreign ministry noted that Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry...

Palestinians appeals for emergency aid as Gaza faces dire housing and reconstruction needs

With fighting in Gaza paused, Palestinians are appealing for billions of dollars in emergency aid - from heavy machinery to clear rubble to tents and caravans to house people made homeless by Israeli bombardment. One official from the Palestinian Authority estimated immediate funding needs of...

Turkey slams 'inhumane' US proposal to relocate Gazans

Speaking in Qatar on Sunday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan condemned the U.S. proposal to forcibly relocate Palestinians from Gaza, calling it inhumane. He expressed Turkeys strong opposition to the idea, which was first suggested by former U.S. President Donald Trump, and reiterated Turkeys...

Arab leaders reject Trump call for transfer of Palestinians

Arab foreign ministers on Saturday rejected any transfer of Palestinians from their land under any circumstances, presenting a unified stance against US President Donald Trumps call for Egypt and Jordan to take in residents of the Gaza Strip, reports Arab News. In a joint statement following a...

Hamas hails historic return of Palestinians to north Gaza

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have begun returning to the northern part of the war-wracked Gaza Strip after a deal was reached between Hamas and Israel over exchange of Israeli captives and Palestinian prisoners, Press TV reported. It was announced that Hamas has agreed to...

Israel releases 200 Palestinian prisoners

A total of 200 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails have been freed under the terms of a Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Seventy of them will be deported to countries in the region, Al Jazeera and BBC reported. However, the Israeli government accuses Hamas of breaching...

Israeli snipers kill two Palestinian children despite ceasefire

Israeli gunfire has killed two Palestinian children and injured several others in the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, despite a ceasefire currently in effect between Israel and Hamas. Zakaria Hamid Yahya Barbakh was fatally shot on Monday near al-Awda Square in southern areas of Rafah city,...

‘We used to see the sky through small squares’

Rose Khwais, who was among the Palestinians freed on the first day of the ceasefire deal, says she became unwell due to poor conditions while she was imprisoned by Israel, reports Al Jazeera. We used to see the sky through small squares. I used to say, I hope I will see the sky without these...

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...