Palestine
- Middle East
There are no UN-designated safe zones in Gaza: UN
United Nations: A UN spokesman has refuted the US claim that civilians in Gaza should seek refuge in UN-designated safe places. In response to US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller’s suggestion that…
- Middle East
UK to start Gaza surveillance flights to locate captives held by Hamas
Tel Aviv: The military in the United Kingdom (UK) will operate surveillance flights over Gaza to help locate captives held by Hamas, Al Jazeera reported quoting the British Ministry of Defence. The…
- Hollywood
Susan Sarandon apologises for remarks at pro-Palestine rally
Los Angeles: Actress Susan Sarandon has issued an apology for controversial comments she made at a pro-Palestine rally in New York last month. At the November 17 rally, the actress had said,…
- Middle East
Israel officials knew about Hamas’ attack plan, says report
Israel already had the information about Hamas’ Oct 7 attack, according to a report by the NYTimes. The report was published on 30 November. The unanticipated developments unfolded after a week-long ceasefire,…
- India
BJP using Israel-Gaza war to demonize Muslims: Washington Post report
India’s ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is using the Israel-Gaza war to ‘demonize’ Muslims in the country, according to a report by The Washington Post, a US-based media outlet. The report was…
- India
VBA to hold peace rally in Mumbai in support of people of Palestine
Pune: The President of Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), Prakash Ambedkar, said on Tuesday that the party will hold a peace rally in Mumbai on December 8 in support of the people of…
- Middle East
Hamas onslaught was originally planned for April 5
Tel Aviv: Hamas had initially planned its October 7 cross-border onslaught for the eve of Passover, but cancelled the attack after Israel raised the alert level, Israeli media reported. Military intelligence caught…
- Middle East
Surprise attack by Hamas brought Palestine issue back on focus, say experts
New Delhi: The surprise attack on Israel by Hamas and the retaliatory strike on the Gaza Strip stirred the hornet’s nest and has brought the Palestine issue back on focus, former Ambassador…
- Middle East
French police arrest Nice footballer Youcef Atal over anti-Israel post
The French police have arrested Nice footballer Youcef Atal over his social media posts, in which he declared his support for Palestine against Israel in the ongoing war. 27-year-old Algerian defender on…
- World
Over 2000 Israelis, Palestinians granted Australian visas
Canberra: Over 2,000 Palestinians and Israelis have been granted temporary Australian visas since the conflict between Israel and Hamas escalated in October, the government has revealed. According to data released by the…
- Middle East
Israeli media reveals IDF killed people at music festival
In a shocking revelation, an Israeli police investigation into the Nova music festival massacre on October 7 revealed that Israeli forces also killed some of the attendees, according to Haaretz, an Israel-based…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 13,000
Gaza: Gaza’s government media office has announced that the Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has exceeded 13,000 since the Israel-Hamas conflict erupted on October 7. Ismail al-Thawabta, the director general…
- India
Pro-Palestine fan breaches security to reach Kohli in WC; detained
Ahmedabad: A pro-Palestine fan breached a tight security cordon to enter the field of play in a desperate attempt to hug Virat Kohli during the World Cup final between India and Australia…
- India
Man runs into WC final pitch to bring awareness on situation in Gaza
An unidentified man ran into the center of the Narendra Modi stadium’s pitch during the ICC Cricket World Cup’s final match in which India is taking on Australia. Sporting a mask, he…
- Middle East
Hamas likely to release Israel hostages in the next few days
Tel Aviv: Hamas is likely to release those kidnapped from Israel in the next few days, according to information available from the Israel Prime Minister’s office. However, it is not clear whether…
