ISTANBUL (AA) – An Israeli airstrike on a crowded residential block in Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza killed at least 70 people, a spokesman for the health ministry in the enclave said Sunday. Ashraf al-Qudra said what was happening at the Maghazi camp was a “massacre”. He added that the death toll was likely [&helli...
ANKARA (AA) – Another Israeli soldier was killed in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, bringing the military death toll in the past 24 hours to 14, the army said. A military statement said a soldier from the Combat Engineering Corps’ 603rd Battalion was killed in a clash in the southern Gaza Strip. The army earlier […]
ANKARA (AA) – The UN Palestinian refugee agency warned Sunday that a Security Council resolution calling for an immediate increase in humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip may do little without a truce. “It is welcome, but only time will tell what real difference this resolution is going to make,” Juliette Touma, a spokesperson for [&hellip...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) — At least 47 Palestinians have been killed in the southern Gaza Strip in Israeli attacks since Saturday evening. At least 40 Palestinians were killed and dozens others were injured in Israeli bombing of homes in the central region of the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces, the official Palestinian news agency […]
ATHENS (AA) – The Israeli army has executed dozens of elderly people in Gaza since October 7, according to a human rights watchdog. In a statement, Geneva-based Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said that 1,049 elderly men and women have been killed so far —about 1% of the estimated 107,000 elderly people who live in the […]
JERUSALEM (AA) — Tel Aviv is preparing to end its military ground operation in the Gaza Strip as part of the third stage of its war in the coming weeks, the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation has reported. The broadcaster quoted unnamed sources as saying that the Israeli army “is preparing to move to the third […]
ATHENS (AA) – A left-wing French parliamentarian slammed the speaker for ignoring lawmaker Meyer Habib’s defence of Israel’s war crimes. “Unconditional supporters of Israeli war criminals protect each other. A French MP can therefore calmly apologize for war crimes. What a shame!” Thomas Portes, a lawmaker from the France Unb...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Grief and desperation have overtaken the Gaza Strip in a season that is usually marked by merriment, as Israel continues its unrelenting attacks on the besieged enclave, where one Palestinian Christian Ibrahim Al-Amash summarized the somber situation by saying: “There is no holiday spirit here in Gaza.” During...
LONDON (AA) – Marching in support of Palestine, a seasoned actress of the British stage and screen said she could not remain silent about the thousands of deaths and months of carnage in the Gaza Strip. In a silent march in London, organized by health care workers, Juliet Stevenson, known for her roles in movies […]
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army arrested at least 20 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, according to a statement by the Palestinian Prisoners Society and the Palestinian Authority Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs. The Palestinians were detained in Hebron, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Jenin, Qalqilya and Tubas...