ANKARA (AA) – Hamas says that it sought to keep the Israelis in its custody alive, but they were killed by the Israeli army. Hamas handed over the bodies of Shiri Bibas, her two children; Ariel and Kfir, and Oded Lifshitz in Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip early Thursday under a ceasefire […]
ANKARA (AA) — An Israeli soldier recently released from the Gaza Strip told media that her Hamas captors allowed her and other prisoners to observe Jewish traditions and holidays, permitting them to practice their religious rituals. Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth published an interview Wednesday with Agam Berger, who was recently released from...
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government. The complaint is aimed at the State Department, the Department of Defense, and the White House. CAIR is accusing U.S. officials of ignoring reports of Israeli human rights violations in Gaza. It claims the Biden administration covered up evidence ...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Gaza’s Health Ministry warned Sunday of a severe oxygen shortage in hospitals across the enclave after the destruction of 10 power plants by Israel’s genocidal war. “Many hospitals are unable to meet their oxygen needs,” the ministry said in a statement. The ministry warned that Israel’s refusal to allow access [&he...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Trump administration proposed that the US receive a 50% ownership stake in Ukraine’s rare earth minerals as compensation for the military and financial aid provided to Kyiv to fight Russia, NBC News reported, citing multiple US officials familiar with the matter. Under the proposal, Ukraine would transfer partial cont...
The Israeli army’s complete withdrawal from the “Netzarim Corridor” in central Gaza has revealed destruction across residential areas and institutions, including Al-Azhar University. The university now stands in ruins, surrounded by empty Israeli ammunition. The walls of the bombed-out structure bear racist and hate-filled sl...
The Sudanese army has rejected a ceasefire call by the United Arab Emirates or UAE for the month of Ramadan. The army says it will not agree to a ceasefire until the siege on cities is lifted. This comes as Sudan’s military makes key advances in the capital Khartoum, seizing a stronghold from the paramilitary […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – A former Israeli army officer has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump of risking the lives of Israeli captives and undermining a Gaza cease-fire agreement, saying Hamas did not violate the deal. “As for Trump, he was the one who pushed for the signing of this agreement – […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – Secretary of State Marco Rubio told United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan that Hamas must never govern Gaza again, according to a State Department readout of their call on Tuesday. The two discussed regional security and the ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas i...
ISTANBUL (AA) — French President Emmanuel Macron has called for “respect” for Palestinians, rejecting US President Donald Trump’s reported plans for the mass deportation of Palestinians in Gaza. Speaking to CNN on Tuesday, Macron said: “You cannot say to 2 million people, ‘okay, now guess what? You will move’,” emphasiz...
