UN Confirms West Bank as Part of Palestinian Territory

The United Nations has reaffirmed that the West Bank is part of the occupied Palestinian territories. UN spokesperson Farhan Haq stated this in response to comments from the nominee for the U.S. ambassador to the UN. Haq emphasized that the status of the West Bank, Gaza, and other Palestinian territories must be resolved through negotiations …

Gaza Family Devastated by Airstrike Minutes Before Ceasefire

Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine: The long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza, scheduled to begin at 8:30 am on Sunday, brought hope to many displaced families. But for the al-Qidra family, it turned into a devastating nightmare. The al-Qidras, displaced multiple times during the 15-month war, packed their belongings and set out for eastern Khan Younis, hoping …

Ceasefire Deal Spurs Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

Aid organizations are urging an immediate scaling up of humanitarian access to Gaza after Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire-hostage deal. The agreement, expected to begin Sunday, aims to end 15 months of intense Israeli bombardment that has devastated the Palestinian enclave. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), Gaza’s primary aid group, …

Israeli Raid in West Bank Refugee Camp

Israeli forces conducted a deadly raid on the Nur Shams refugee camp near Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank, killing at least eight Palestinians, according to local and Israeli officials. The operation, which escalated tensions in the region, involved airstrikes, shelling, and arrests. The raid marks another significant incident in the ongoing conflict, leaving the …

Palestinians Sue US Government Over Military Aid to Israel

A group of Palestinians is suing the US government to stop military aid to Israel, alleging violations of human rights laws. The lawsuit accuses the Biden administration of failing to enforce the Leahy Law, which prohibits US assistance to foreign military units involved in torture, extrajudicial killings, and other abuses. The Lawsuit and Its Key …

Ireland’s Deep-Rooted Support for Palestine Sparks Diplomatic Tensions

Ireland’s steadfast support for Palestine has intensified tensions with Israel, following Dublin’s decision to back South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Israel’s withdrawal of its ambassador and harsh criticisms of Irish leadership have only fueled the diplomatic storm. Israel’s Backlash and Ireland’s Response Newly appointed Israeli Foreign Minister …

Barbaric Strike on Gaza Refugee Camp Sparks Outrage

Palestinian authorities have condemned the recent Israeli airstrike on the Gaza refugee camp, describing it as a “barbaric massacre.” The attack killed at least 36 people, many of them women and children, and devastated families, including the al-Sheikh Ali family, who lost multiple members. The keyword “Gaza civilian toll” highlights the mounting tragedy in the …

UNGA Votes for Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly called for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, signaling strong global support for peace in the region. The resolution garnered 158 votes in favor, reflecting widespread international consensus. Notably, Germany and Italy backed the resolution for the first time, leaving the United States as the …

Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah Takes Effect

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah began at 4 AM local time (02:00 GMT) on Wednesday. The agreement, announced by U.S. President Joe Biden, aims to end a 14-month conflict that has killed thousands and caused widespread destruction. “The fighting across the Lebanese-Israeli border will end,” Biden stated. He described the ceasefire as a “permanent …

Heavy Rain Adds to Misery for Displaced Palestinians in Gaza

Heavy rain has inundated tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza, worsening the plight of 2.3 million residents enduring relentless Israeli airstrikes since October. Families scrambled in the middle of the night as floodwaters destroyed their meager belongings. “We ran in the middle of the night. The rain flooded the tent, the food is gone, and …

Three Killed in Israeli Attack on Nuseirat Refugee Camp

The Wafa News Agency reported that an Israeli attack on the al-Da’alsa family home in the Nuseirat refugee camp claimed three lives on Wednesday evening. This incident is part of a series of deadly strikes in Gaza overnight. Several areas in Gaza faced intense bombardment: Beit Lahiya: At least 66 people were killed, and dozens …

PM Anwar Ibrahim Rejects Recognition of Israel

Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, has once again stated that his country does not recognize Israel. He emphasized that Malaysia’s support for Palestine is rooted in justice, a position that remains unchanged despite international pressure. During a news conference at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Peru on Friday, Anwar reaffirmed Malaysia’s policy of …

British Surgeon Describes Treating Drone-Attacked Children in Gaza

  British surgeon Nizam Mamode shared disturbing experiences from his recent volunteer work at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital. Testifying before a UK parliamentary committee, he described the harrowing impact of drone warfare on Palestinian civilians, particularly children. His testimony offered a rare insight into the daily horrors faced by Gaza’s medical teams and the extreme conditions …

Israeli Forces Intensify Attacks in Gaza’s Nuseirat

Israeli forces have escalated attacks in Gaza, resulting in at least 30 Palestinian deaths, as tanks advanced into the Nuseirat refugee camp. Health officials reported that over 20 people were killed in overnight airstrikes targeting Nuseirat, including a tent encampment. In northern Gaza, the Kamal Adwan Hospital urgently appealed to international organizations for protection following …

Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Claim 38 Lives Near Baalbek

BEIRUT: Israeli airstrikes killed at least 38 people in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley near the eastern city of Baalbek on Wednesday. The regional governor confirmed the casualties, and additional strikes targeted southern suburbs of Beirut as dusk fell. Escalating Tensions Amid the Gaza Conflict The Israeli military and Hezbollah have been engaged in cross-border fire for …

Israel Ends Agreement with UNRWA, Halting Cooperation with Palestinian Refugee Agency

Israel has officially notified the United Nations (UN) that it is canceling the agreement with the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This organization has regulated relations with Israel since 1967. The announcement came from Israel’s foreign ministry on Monday. Legislation Against UNRWA Last month, the Israeli parliament …

Israeli Bombardment in Gaza Claims 31 Lives

At least 31 people died during Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, according to Palestinian medics. Nearly half of the deaths occurred in northern areas where the Israeli army has waged a month-long campaign to prevent Hamas from regrouping. Accusations of Ethnic Cleansing Palestinians accused the Israeli military of committing “ethnic cleansing” through …

UNICEF Condemns Deadly Attacks on Civilians in North Gaza

New York: UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell voiced deep concerns over a deadly weekend of attacks in North Gaza. In a statement, she revealed that over 50 children were killed in just 48 hours in the Jabalia area. Strikes destroyed two residential buildings, which had sheltered hundreds. UNICEF Staff Vehicle Attacked Russell reported that a …

Death Toll Rises in Baalbek as Israeli Attacks Intensify

The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek district has risen to 57, with numerous injuries reported. Lebanon’s National News Agency detailed the casualties and extensive damage in the region. Residential Areas Targeted in Baalbek Israel launched 25 attacks targeting residential neighborhoods, including Ras al-Ain. The strikes caused extensive damage to homes, businesses, and …

Israeli Bombing in Gaza Kills Five as Tensions Escalate

NUSEIRAT REFUGEE CAMP: An Israeli bombing has killed at least five Palestinians in the Nuseirat refugee camp, located in the central Gaza Strip. This tragic event has left several others injured, according to an Al Jazeera correspondent. In addition to the Nuseirat incident, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that Israeli artillery shelled a house …

UN Warns of ‘Apocalyptic’ Conditions in Gaza, Appeals to Israel

Northern Gaza faces “apocalyptic” conditions, as per a warning issued on Friday by 15 United Nations leaders. A letter, signed by key officials from UN organizations including OCHA, the UN’s humanitarian agency, UNHCR, and the World Health Organization (WHO), highlighted the imminent risk of death from disease, famine, and violence for the entire Palestinian population …

UN Warns of Deadly Hunger Crisis in 16 Global Hotspots

ROME: The  warned on Thursday that extreme hunger threatens millions in 16 “hunger hotspots” over the next six months. According to a joint report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP), regions of highest concern include the Palestinian territories, Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, and Haiti. The report attributes much …

Israeli Air Strike in Beit Lahia, US Calls Attack ‘Horrifying’

At least 93 people are dead or missing following an Israeli air strike on Beit Lahia in northern Gaza. The Hamas-run health ministry reported the casualties. The United States described the attack as “horrifying.” Rescuers confirmed that a five-storey residential building was struck. Videos circulating on social media showed bodies covered in blankets on the …

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