Palestine
Blinken in Israel for high-stakes talks as US looks to rein in Netanyahu’s war campaign
Middle East
January 9, 2024
Blinken in Israel for high-stakes talks as US looks to rein in Netanyahu’s war campaign
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel for high-stakes talks with top government officials on Tuesday…
British surgeon says Gaza ‘beyond worst thing’ he’s seen, as Jordan’s king warns Israel creating a ‘generation of orphans’
Middle East
January 9, 2024
British surgeon says Gaza ‘beyond worst thing’ he’s seen, as Jordan’s king warns Israel creating a ‘generation of orphans’
CNN — A British surgeon who led an emergency medical team in central Gaza says the situation at Al-Aqsa hospital has been…
IDF admits it carried out strike that killed Al Jazeera journalists, says “terrorist” was target
Middle East
January 8, 2024
IDF admits it carried out strike that killed Al Jazeera journalists, says “terrorist” was target
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) admitted on Monday it carried out an airstrike that killed two journalists working for Al…
UN agency in Gaza says there have been 63 direct hits on its facilities since war began
Middle East
January 8, 2024
UN agency in Gaza says there have been 63 direct hits on its facilities since war began
The UN’s main agency in Gaza says there have been 220 incidents involving its premises, including 63 direct hits during the…
Palestinian injured, holders of foreign, Egyptian passports cross Rafah into Egypt
Egypt
January 8, 2024
Palestinian injured, holders of foreign, Egyptian passports cross Rafah into Egypt
Injured Palestinians and holders of foreign and Egyptian passports crossed Rafah land port into Egypt, an official source in the…
WHO chief says key Gaza hospital “must remain functional” after medical providers withdraw
Middle East
January 8, 2024
WHO chief says key Gaza hospital “must remain functional” after medical providers withdraw
A key hospital in central Gaza “must remain functional,” the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday, after several…
More than 10 children losing legs in Gaza every day as dire health crisis grows, aid groups say
Middle East
January 8, 2024
More than 10 children losing legs in Gaza every day as dire health crisis grows, aid groups say
CNN — More than 10 children on average have lost one or both of their legs every day in Gaza…
7 Palestinian men killed in airstrike near Jenin
Middle East
January 7, 2024
7 Palestinian men killed in airstrike near Jenin
Seven Palestinian men were killed in an Israeli airstrike near Jenin in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Ramallah said Sunday. Israel confirmed it had carried out an airstrike, calling the men “terrorists.” Four…
Three months into Israel’s war with Hamas, here’s a look at the conflict’s pivotal moments
Middle East
January 7, 2024
Three months into Israel’s war with Hamas, here’s a look at the conflict’s pivotal moments
It’s been three months since the devastating Hamas attack that sparked Israel’s war in Gaza, and the deadly fighting has…
Almost 90% of Gaza population displaced due to war on Hamas, UN agency says
Middle East
January 7, 2024
Almost 90% of Gaza population displaced due to war on Hamas, UN agency says
Almost 90 percent of Palestinians in Gaza have been forcibly displaced due to Israel’s war on Hamas, according to the…