Israel Palestine conflict
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FIFA sparks outrage with Peace Prize award to Donald Trump
With the legendary Lionel Messi scheduled to visit India and play in Hyderabad soon, and the release of the fixtures for the 2026 World Cup, football fever is building up in India…
- Middle East
Yasser Abu Shabab, chief of Israel-backed Gaza militia leader killed
Yasser Abu Shabab, Popular Forces group head, the unofficial Israel-backed militia group in Gaza, was killed. In his short lifespan, Abu Shabab was widely derided by fellow Palestinians as many believed the…
- Middle East
Arab nations, Pakistan express concerns over Israeli settlement in Gaza
As many as six Arab nations and Pakistan have expressed concerns regarding Israeli settlements along the Rafah border, wherein Palestinians could leave their territory, but not return, and block humanitarian aid entry.…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes kill entire family in Gaza on December 4
Israel continued to violate the ceasefire as it killed six people in Gaza on Thursday, December 4. An entire family was burnt alive in missile strike on a tent. The missile struck…
- Middle East
Maternity ward in Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza reopens
The maternity ward in Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital has been reopened after renovation by the Palestinian ministry of health. As part of the renovations walls of the maternity ward have been painted…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia transfers USD 90 million to Palestinian Authority to ease financial crisis
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has transferred USD 90 million to the Palestinian Authority (PA) as part of the Kingdom’s continued support for 2025, amid growing concerns over the PA’s financial…
- Middle East
Israeli missile strike on tent in Gaza caught on video
A missile strike in Gaza on Monday, December 1 was caught on camera while a girl was recording a video in her tent. In the video, the girl identified herself as Jana,…
- Middle East
Israel’s military to receive Iron Beam laser interception system on Dec 30: Official
Tel Aviv: A new low-cost laser interception system, known as Iron Beam, will be delivered to the Israeli military on December 30 to bolster its air defence, a senior defence ministry official…
- Middle East
Two-state solution ‘only path’ to Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Pope Leo
Beirut: Pope Leo XIV doubled down Sunday on the Holy See’s insistence on a two-state solution to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying in his first airborne news conference that it was the…
- Middle East
Malnutrition persists as winter threatens Gaza’s children: UNICEF
Gaza Strip: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that high levels of malnutrition, coupled with worsening winter conditions, continue to threaten children’s lives in the Gaza Strip. According to UNICEF,…
- Middle East
Pope Leo XIV ends Turkiye visit, heads to Lebanon with message of hope
Istanbul: Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Turkiye on Sunday, November 30. before heading to Lebanon, where he hoped to bring a message of hope to its long-suffering people and…
- World
UN chief reiterates call for irreversible progress toward two-state solution
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his call for irreversible progress toward a two-state solution, in a message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. This year’s International…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza crosses 70,000 amid ongoing strikes
Deir al-Balah: Gaza’s Health Ministry said Saturday that the Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began. The toll has continued to rise after the latest ceasefire took effect…
- Middle East
Hezbollah signals retaliation after Israeli strike kills top commander
Beirut: Hezbollah signalled that it will retaliate for the assassination of senior commander Haytham Tabtabai, with the group’s leader Naim Qassem declaring that the movement will decide the timing of its response. …
- Middle East
Lebanon ramps up patrols as Israel continues airstrikes
Beirut: The Lebanese army has intensified its efforts in areas along the border with Israel, in the volatile area that witnessed the 14-month war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. Parts…
