JERUSALEM (AA) – Tourism in Israel fell by 76% annually in October because of the war on Palestine and the cancellation of the majority of flights to and from Tel Aviv, according to a report by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics. The report noted that 89,700 tourists visited Israel in October, with the majority […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Approximately 900,000 Palestinians are still in Gaza City and the northern Gaza Strip, which consists of five governorates, the Gaza-based Interior Ministry has said. Interior Ministry spokesperson Iyad al-Buzm said during a news conference in Gaza that residents are still living in Gaza despite the Israeli mi...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Far right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has said that tens of thousands of gun permits have been granted to Israeli citizens. “The Firearms Division received hundreds of thousands of requests for personal weapons licenses, and we have issued tens of thousands of conditional permits (without spe...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel’s foreign reserves have dropped by $7.3 billion in October amid the Israeli war on the besieged and impoverished Gaza Strip. In a statement, the Bank of Israel said the country’s foreign reserves reached $191.2 billion in October, down from $198.55 billion in September. Israel’s reserves are now at their lowest le...
LONDON (AA) – Palestinian Ambassador to the UK, Husam Zomlot, has reiterated his warning about Israel’s plan for another “Nakba” in Gaza, and shared video footage showing mass displacement of people in Gaza from north to south. “Invading Israeli tanks are in #Gaza to force the mass expulsion of Palestinians from their homes,” Zomlo...
HOUSTON, United States (AA) – Results of a recent poll show that Arab American support for Joe Biden has plunged to an all-time low, with the Democratic Party absorbing the brunt of the blow due to the community’s negative sentiment toward the US president over his support for Israel’s ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip. […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army said Monday that one more soldier had been killed during its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. A military statement said the soldier, in the 9th battalion of the Armored Corps, was killed in combat in Gaza. Israel said 30 soldiers had been killed and 260 others injured since […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Israeli officials over the ongoing bombardment on the Gaza Strip. “The ICC must issue arrest warrants for criminals as a precautionary step to stop the killing machine,” Shtayyeh said ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Supporting Tel Aviv’s war against Gaza, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that “where there are terrorists, there are no rules.” “When we talk about laws and rules, where there are terrorists, there are no rules. Everything is beyond laws,” Zelenskyy said during an interview with NBC News on Sunday, i...
BRUSSELS (AA) – A former EU diplomat to the Middle East has criticized the bloc’s stance towards Palestine. Associate Senior Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) James Moran said that he did not “consider Israel’s acts within the scope of ‘self-defense.'” He described them as “callous, dispropor...
