Category: Middle East

6 Die of Starvation and Over 31 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Attacks in Gaza Today

PALESTINE – Over 31 Palestinians were on Saturday reported killed and dozens others injured by Israeli attacks in Gaza Strip. Israeli army targeted a house for a Palestinian family in the Shati refugee camp, western Gaza City, killing six and injuring others. A child was killed in an Israeli artillery shelling of the Sheik Radwan […]

We Are Not Prisoners of Hamas, but Our Own Government; Israeli Hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal

PALESTINE – In a Friday video released by Hamas, an Israeli hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal stated that they are not prisoners of the Palestinian group, but rather of their own Israeli government for risking their lives through continued indiscriminate attacks across Gaza Strip. “We thought we were prisoners of Hamas, but the truth is that we […]

Israeli Settlers’ Attacks Injure 20, as 34 are Killed by Israeli Airstrikes Across Gaza Strip

PALESTINE – At least 34 Palestinians were on Friday killed and others wounded after Israeli airstrikes across Gaza Strip targeted various civilian locations according to local medics. Three people were killed and seven others injured when Israeli warplanes struck an apartment near the Prosthetics Center on Yarmouk Market Street in the Al-Daraj neighborhood. Three others […]

Israeli Bombardments of Gaza Strip Kills Over 46

PALESTINE – At least 46 Palestinians were on Thursday killed and dozens others injured as Israeli bombardments of Gaza Strip continues. Among the victims were three Palestinians waiting for aid, who were targeted by Israeli forces south of Khan Younis. The Israeli army attacked the Al-Tuffah neighborhood in eastern Gaza City, killing six Palestinians and wounding more […]

Benjamin Netanyahu Trading Israel’s Security for Political Gain; Avigdor Lieberman

ISRAEL – Benjamin Netanyahu was on Thursday criticized by the Yisrael Beiteinu party chairman Avigdor Lieberman in what he calls trading Israel’s security for political survival. He accused Netanyahu for presiding over a political collapse of Israel. “We are in a political collapse; we have never been so isolated. There is no war management, only […]

Gaza Starvation Death Toll in August at 185

PALESTINE – The Palestinian Health Ministry said that the Gaza starvation death toll in August was 185, becoming the highest monthly figure recorded. This figure includes 12 children. The ministry said 70 of the deaths occurred after the UN-backed hunger monitoring system Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) formally declared Gaza a famine zone last […]

Hamas Spokesperson Abu Obeida Killed in Israeli Strike

PALESTINE – An Israeli strike on Saturday killed the Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida according to reports on Sunday. An apartment in Gaza was targeted by a strike, killing everyone inside, and it’s believed that’s where Obeida lived. Abu Obeida’s family and the al-Qassam Brigade leaders later confirmed his assassination after viewing his body. He was […]

Intense Fighting Reported in Gaza City as 1 Israeli Soldier gets Killed and 4 Others go Missing

PALESTINE – At least one Israeli soldier was killed, 11 got wounded and 4 went missing as intense fighting is reported in Gaza City on Saturday. Fierce battles, accompanied by airstrikes and heavy artillery fire, are taking place in Gaza City’s outer neighborhoods as Israel attempts to occupy the city, Israeli media reported late Friday. […]

Gaza City Declared a Dangerous Combat Zone by Israeli Army

ISRAEL – On Friday, the Israeli army declared Gaza City a dangerous combat zone, removing all temporary pauses in military activities, despite the densely populated nature of the city (nearly 1 million civilians) and ongoing humanitarian crises. The army said it would continue offensive operations against “terrorist organizations” while claiming to support humanitarian efforts in […]

At Least 66 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Attacks Today

PALESTINE – At least 66 Palestinians were on Friday killed following intensive Israeli attacks across Gaza Strip. In southern Gaza’s Khan Younis, five people were killed and others wounded when Israeli forces targeted tents sheltering displaced families in the al-Mawasi area. Five more people were killed and several injured after an airstrike hit a residential […]