Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes hit two homes at dawn today in Khan Yunis, the territory’s main southern city, killing at least 20 people. Fourteen people were killed in a strike that hit the home of the Al-Fara family, and another six were killed in a separate air raid, according to agency […]
•Late Hamas chief, Yahya Sinwar Israel conducted raids on Gaza today, pressing its year-long war to crush Hamas after dealing it a massive blow with the killing of its leader, Yahya Sinwar. Hailing the killing of Sinwar, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war sparked by Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack was not over, […]...
•Netanyahu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Lebanon today it could face destruction “like Gaza” as Israel ramps up its ground offensive against Hezbollah along the southern section of the Lebanese coast. Netanyahu’s stark warning came as the Israeli military deployed more troops and urged civilians in coastal areas to evacuate, reports...
•Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village of Houla on September 16, 2024 Japan “unequivocally condemned” the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel but said today it was “gravely concerned” by the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip one year on, reports AFP. “Japan has consistently and unequivocally condemned the terror attacks by Hamas and other...
•Protesters carry flags of Israel and posters of Israeli hostages held by Palestinian militants since the October 7 attack Israel marks the first anniversary tomorrow of the devastating October 7 Hamas attack that sparked the Gaza war and has now engulfed neighbouring Lebanon, creating a perilous regional crisis. President Isaac Herzog will le...
•Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike at a Lebanese village today Gaza medics and rescuers today said Israeli strikes on several homes killed at least 18 people, as Hamas claimed it had ample resources to sustain its fight nearly a year into the war. The latest strikes came as Israeli Defence Minister […]
•Children at dump site in Gaza The Gaza Strip’s first recorded polio case in 25 years has health workers and aid agencies grappling with the steep obstacles to conducting mass vaccination in the war-torn Palestinian territory. Unrelenting air strikes by Israel more than 10 months into its war against Gaza rulers Hamas, restrictions of aid [&he...
•PHOTO CAPTION: Palestinian grave digger, 63-years-old Saadi Hassan Barakeh, digs in the sand shallow graves at the Deir el-Balah cemetery Undertakers are working like bricklayers in a Gaza cemetery, piling cinder blocks into tight rectangles, side by side, for freshly dug graves. More than 10 months into the Gaza war, so many bodies are arriv...
•Deadly airstrike on Gaza An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed two Al Jazeera journalists yesterday as Benjamin Netanyahu’s military continued its war in the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli forces targeted a car carrying reporter Ismail al-Ghoul and cameraperson Rami al-Rifi, both 27, killing them instantly, along with a child who was t...
•Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli strike on the Khadija school housing displaced people The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said an Israeli strike on a school killed 30 people yesterday, after a days-long military operation further south killed around 170, according to emergency services. The latest strike, which Israel s...