Nearly one million Palestinians reportedly remain trapped in Gaza’s largest urban center after almost two years of bombardment and siege. In the days leading up to the announcement, Israeli artillery and warplanes pounded Gaza City’s outskirts, particularly Zeitoun and Sabra. Satellite images show vast sections of these neighborhoods flattened in …
Read More »Israel arrests three Palestinians in West Bank raids
Troops also set up new checkpoints at Hebron’s entrances and closed several roads. These actions come amid Israel’s decades‑long illegal military occupation of the West Bank, which Palestinians and human rights groups say imposes severe limits on movement, land use, and political rights. Hebron remains a flashpoint, emblematic of the …
Read More »Two children among 10 Palestinians starved to death in Gaza
The toll raises the total number of hunger-related fatalities in the Israeli besieged territory to 313, with 119 of the victims being children, underscoring the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Read More »Which European politicians have resigned over Israel’s war on Gaza?
The most recent high-profile resignation occurred in the Netherlands last Saturday, when a dispute over sanctions on Israel led to the collapse of part of the ruling coalition. Caspar Veldkamp resigned as foreign minister after coalition partners blocked his proposals, which included an embargo on goods from illegal Israeli settlements, …
Read More »Gaza health director: 289 dead from starvation, including 115 children
Al-Bursh stated that the occupation’s prevention of residents from accessing health care is “an intolerable violation.” He added that in the past 24 hours alone, eight Palestinians — among them a child — have died due to food shortages, highlighting the urgency of the crisis.
Read More »Poll: Majority of Americans back UN recognition of Palestine
The comprehensive poll, conducted over a six-day period concluding this past Monday, found that 58% of Americans are in favor of all United Nations member states acknowledging Palestinian statehood. This majority stance stands in contrast to the 33% of respondents who expressed opposition to such a move, while 9% remained …
Read More »‘Stab in the hearts’: Israel’s Gaza City plan sparks outrage
Defense Minister Israel Katz authorized the takeover, which includes calling up 60,000 reservists for the expanded military operation and extending the service of an additional 20,000, the Israeli military said. The assault is expected to force thousands of Palestinians in northern Gaza to the south, where the population is facing …
Read More »Daily death toll in Gaza tops 70
In the same period, at least two people have starved to death in the territory, bringing the total count of hunger-related deaths to 273, including 112 children, the ministry said, according to Al Jazeera. Israel’s war on Gaza has killed 62,263 Palestinians and injured 157,365 since October 7, 2023, the …
Read More »Israeli airstrikes hit civilian infrastructure in Sanaa as Yemen reiterates Gaza support
Al-Masirah reported that the attacks killed two people and injured dozens. Hebrew-language media outlets also claimed that Tel Aviv had attempted to target the Yemeni presidential palace. The Israeli military claimed the strikes targeted military infrastructure, but Yemeni officials dismissed these assertions as “lies.” Abed al-Thawr, an official at Yemen’s …
Read More »Australians unite against Gaza ‘genocide’
Rallies were held in major cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, and Brisbane. According to the Palestine Action Group, more than 40 protests took place nationwide, drawing an estimated 350,000 people. Around 50,000 reportedly joined the march in Brisbane alone. In Sydney, organizer Josh Lees said Australians were “out in force …
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