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Israel’s failure to protect civilians may cause ‘strategic defeat’: US Defense Secy
Washington: United States (US) Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has said that Israel may suffer a strategic defeat in Gaza if it does not protect civilians. His statement came during a Reagan…
- Middle East
Turkey’s President calls Netanyahu ‘butcher of Gaza, war criminal’
Ankara: Amid Israel’s ongoing offensive in the Gaza Strip, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wrote his name in history as ‘butcher of Gaza’ and will…
- Middle East
Gaza journalists Motaz, Bisan share poignant ‘last messages’
As Israel intensified its deadly bombardment and expanded its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian journalists in the Gaza, who have been documenting the horror of war to the world through…
- Middle East
Death toll in Gaza Strip from Israeli strikes rises to 15,523
Gaza: The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7 has reached 15,523, the Hamas-run health ministry has said. Ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qidra said during a…
- Middle East
Israel says it won’t allow Palestinian Authority to return to Gaza after war
Amid the ongoing war between the Israel and Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed not to allow the Palestinian Authority (PA) to control the Gaza Strip once Israel removes the…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes kill Palestinian scientist, Islamic Univ Prez Sufyan Tayeh
Prominent Palestinian scientist Sufyan Tayeh, along with his whole family, was killed in an airstrike in the Al-Faluja area in Jabalia in the northeastern Gaza Strip. 52-year-old Tayeh, who was President of…
- Middle East
Israel attacks Gaza with 100,000 bombs, rockets since October 7
Gaza: The Hamas-controlled Government’s Media Office (GMO) in Gaza said that since the ongoing war erupted on October 7, Israel has attacked the besieged enclave with approximately 100,000 bombs and rockets. GMO…
- Middle East
Anadolu cameraman killed in Israeli strikes; toll rises to 73
Muntassir Al-Sawwaf, a freelance cameraman working for the Turkish news agency Anadolu, lost his life after suffering injuries in the Israeli airstrikes on the Al-Daraj neighborhood, south of Gaza City. Two weeks…
- Middle East
At least 32 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes since truce expires
Gaza: The Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza claimed that Israeli airstrikes that resumed on Friday after the collapse of the seven-day ceasefire, has killed 32 people in the besieged enclave so far.…
- Middle East
Israel resumes combat in Gaza after truce expires
Jerusalem: Israel on Friday resumed combat operations against the Hamas in Gaza, accusing the militant group of violating the truce agreement by firing towards the Jewish state, thus ending the seven-day ceasefire.…
- Middle East
Israel-Hamas truce to continue for another day
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Thursday, November 30, agreed to extend the humanitarian truce deal in the Gaza Strip by at least one more day, minutes before it was…
- World
Blinken arrives in Israel to urge for truce extension
Tel Aviv: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Tel Aviv in an effort to persuade Israel to extend the ongoing humanitarian truce in Gaza which is set to expire…
- Middle East
King of Jordan rejects separation of West Bank from Gaza Strip
Amman: Jordan’s King Abdullah II, on Tuesday, November 28, reiterated Amman’s rejection of any attempt to separate the West Bank from the Gaza Strip, considering that both are extensions of the Palestinian…
- Middle East
Israel releases more 30 Palestinians; Hamas frees 12 hostages
Tel Aviv: As a part of an extended truce deal, Israel Prison released 30 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday, reported The Times of Israel. The Israel Prisons Service confirmed that it facilitated the…
- Middle East
BBC under fire for mistranslating Arabic interview of released Palestinian prisoner
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has come under fire for mistranslating an Arabic interview with one of the Palestinian prisoners released by Israel on Friday, November 24, as part of the humanitarian ceasefire agreement. During…
