Tag: Gaza
Palestinians arrested in West Bank raids as Gaza death toll grows
A total of 19 Palestinians have been arrested by Israeli forces during raids which took place in the occupied West Bank, as the death toll [more…]
US firm ends ties with humanitarian foundation for Gaza
A US firm which helped with the operations of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has withdrawn from the foundation after criticism has been targeted at [more…]
Incident at Gaza aid centre killed at least 21, Red Cross says
A south Gaza Red Cross field hospital had a large influx of people who sustained shrapnel or gunshot wounds, following conflicting reports about a Rafah [more…]
Syria: Militia groups sanctioned by EU over violence against Alawites
The EU on May 28th imposed sanctions on three Syrian militia groups as well as two of their leaders over human rights abuses for their [more…]
UK’s Starmer raises the alarm as Gaza crisis deepens
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that the Gaza crisis is worsening rapidly, Middle East Eye via Reuters reported on June 2nd. Speaking in Scotland, he [more…]
UK’s Starmer warns Gaza situation is worsening
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on June 2nd that the Gaza situation was worsening and that it was crucial to make sure the territory [more…]
US proposes two-month truce to achieve Gaza ceasefire
A ceasefire proposal for Gaza which has been created by the US presents a plan for a two-month truce with Hamas in which 28 Israeli [more…]
Outline of a two-month truce seen in Gaza ceasefire proposal
A ceasefire proposal for Gaza which has been created by the US presents a plan for a two-month truce with Hamas in which 28 Israeli [more…]
Around 380 writers across the UK and Ireland call for Gaza ceasefire
Almost 380 writers from the UK and Ireland wrote an open letter on May 28th condemning what they refer to as Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza [more…]
Panic breaks out at new Gaza aid distribution centre
Chaos broke out at a new aid distribution centre in Gaza on May 27th as thousands of Palestinians surged past fences into the site, Africanews [more…]
UN warns under 5% of Gaza’s agricultural territory is usable
The UN has said that under 5% of Gaza’s agricultural territory is usable, which heightens the risk of a hunger crisis in Gaza, Middle East [more…]
US and Israel-endorsed foundation begins aid delivery in Gaza
A US and Israel-endorsed foundation, known as the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), has started delivering aid to Gaza, the BBC via Reuters reported on May 27th. On [more…]
Bezalel Smotrich: Israel will expand its borders
Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s far-right finance minister, declared his intention to expand Israel’s territory and settle Gaza, as reported by Middle East Eye on May 26th. [more…]
Israelis flood Jerusalem for annual celebration of city’s capture
Crowds of Israelis flooded into Jerusalem’s Old City to mark annual celebrations of the city’s capture by Israel, clashing at times with Palestinian residents and [more…]
Chaos unfolds during aid distribution in Rafah
A centre handing out food aid in Gaza on May 27th was overwhelmed by desperate Palestinians who consequently broke down fences, Africanews reported. The Israeli [more…]
Israeli attacks in Gaza condemned by writers from the UK and Ireland
Almost 380 writers from the UK and Ireland wrote an open letter on May 28th condemning what they refer to as Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza [more…]
36 deaths confirmed after Israeli strike on Gaza school
An Israeli strike at dawn on May 26th caused 36 deaths at a school in Gaza City, following Spain’s call for the war on the [more…]
Conservative Party leader says Gaza war is in UK’s interest
British Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch sparked backlash from opposition figures and rights groups after describing Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza as a “proxy war on [more…]
US: Marco Rubio denies purported plan to deport Gazans to Libya
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has denied reports that Washington is planning to deport Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, Anadolu Agency reported on May [more…]
WHO chief makes emotional appeal to end Gaza war
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged Israel to show mercy in Gaza and allow the entry of food and medical aid, saying the war causes [more…]