Israel Palestine conflict
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UN inquiry accuses Israel of crime against humanity of extermination in Gaza
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry has accused Israel of carrying out a “concerted policy to destroy Gaza’s healthcare system” during its ongoing war with Hamas since October 7, 2023.…
- Middle East
Qatari, Iranian officials discuss situation in Gaza, Lebanon
Doha: Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Thursday with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss bilateral relations and recent…
- Middle East
Israel orders 4L Gazans to move south, expands military operations in north: UN
United Nations: In recent days, Israeli authorities once again ordered more than 400,000 people who remain north of Wadi Gaza in the Gaza Strip to move south while at the same time…
- Middle East
At least 16 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital
Gaza: At least 16 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed on Wednesday, October 9, in an Israeli airstrike targeting Al-Yemen Al-Saeed Hospital in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.…
- Middle East
US military aid to Israel hits USD 17.9 bn amid Gaza conflict: Report
The United States has provided a historically high USD 17.9 billion in military aid to Israel since the start of the Gaza conflict on October 7, 2023, according to a report from…
- World
US: Journo sets himself ablaze over media coverage of Gaza conflict
Distressed over media coverage of Israel’s offensive against Gaza, a journalist in Washington DC set himself a blaze on October 5. Identified as Samuel Mena from Arizona, the journalist attended a pro-Palestine…
- Middle East
UN chief appeals for peace on first anniversary of Gaza conflict
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for peace in the Middle East in his message to mark the first anniversary of the Gaza conflict, which started on October 7, 2023.…
- Middle East
Hezbollah strikes Israeli military base in Haifa, reports casualties
Jerusalem: Hezbollah attacked an Israeli military base near the northern city of Haifa Sunday night, causing casualties, the group said in a statement.s “In response to the targeting of civilians and the…
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Iranian retaliation, Hezbollah’s resistance catch many global experts off-guard
On October 2 morning a veteran strategic affairs expert, while reading his own Op Ed article in a premier Indian newspaper of that date found himself in an embarrassing situation as whatever…
- Middle East
Netanyahu slams Western leaders amid calls for arms embargo
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed French President Emmanuel Macron, who in a recent radio interview called for halting the supply of weapons to Israel for its operations in Gaza,…
- Middle East
3 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on refugee camp in Gaza
Gaza: Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, while Israeli forces unexpectedly advanced in the east of Khan Younis in southern…
- Middle East
Israeli airstrike on Gaza leaves 6 Palestinians dead
Gaza: At least six Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, according to Palestinian medical sources and eyewitnesses. Eyewitnesses reported on…
- Middle East
4 Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on Gaza school
Gaza: At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced persons in the northern Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said on Sunday. Palestinian security sources told Xinhua…
- World
India cautions against fatalism in ongoing Ukraine & Gaza conflicts
United Nations: Amid the ongoing Ukraine and Gaza conflicts, India on Saturday cautioned that the world cannot be “fatalistic” about the continuation of violence on a large scale, asserting that the international…
- Middle East
UN Chief says ‘nothing can justify the collective punishment’ of Palestinians
United Nations: At the opening of a United Nations Security Council meeting, UN Secretary-General António Guterres made the case that “international humanitarian law is in tatters” amid the war in Gaza. He…
