Tag: Palestine

Israeli Army Kills 3 in Maghazi Refugee Camp Central Gaza

PALESTINE – At least 3 Palestinians were on Friday killed by Israeli army in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza, in ongoing near-daily ceasefire violations. The military had withdrawn from the area as per ceasefire agreement, according to local reports. Two Palestinians, Yasser Mohammed Abu Shahada, 21, and Walid Hassan Darwish, 20, were killed in an […]

Israel Shells Gaza Strip Area

PALESTINE – Israeli army shelled several areas of the Gaza Strip early Friday Jan. 23, according to local reports. Local sources said Israeli artillery targeted several locations east of Gaza City within areas under Israeli military control. The sources added that Israeli artillery also targeted separate areas north of the southern city of Rafah, which […]

Russia’s Vladimir Putin Invited to Join Trump’s Board of Peace

RUSSIA – Donald Trump have extended an invitation to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to join the “Board of Peace,” the new international body aimed at addressing conflicts, beginning with the Gaza crisis. Speaking at a news conference in Moscow, Peskov said Russia is studying the proposal. “Yes, indeed, President Putin also received, through diplomatic […]

Stages of the Second Phase of Gaza Ceasefire as Board of Peace for Gaza Strip Gets Formed

PALESTINE – The second phase of Gaza ceasefire begun on Wednesday Jan. 14, aiming at extending beyond the military pause. This phase is the most complex one, seeking a long-term political and security arrangements including Hamas disarmament, the creation of a transitional administration and the launch of reconstruction efforts. What the Second Phase of Gaza […]

Bill Imposing Death Penalty to Palestinians Advances in Knesset as Israel Begins Steps to Cut Off Power, Water to UNRWA

ISRAEL – The Israeli Knesset has advanced a bill imposing a death penalty to Palestinians accused of engagement in Oct. 7, 2023 events. Israel’s public broadcaster KAN said the bill passed the first reading late Monday with the backing of 19 lawmakers, with no votes cast against it during the session. The proposed legislation seeks […]

Damaged Gaza Buildings Collapse Killing 4

PALESTINE – Damaged Gaza buildings collapsed on Monday night killing 4 Palestinians and injuring several others, according to the Palestinian civil defense on Tuesday. The buildings collapsed due to heavy rainfall and strong winds driven by a low-pressure weather system that began affecting the region Monday evening. The victims included an elderly man, a child, […]

New Israeli Attacks Across Gaza Strip Area Reported

PALESTINE – New Israeli attacks across Gaza Strip area were reported on Saturday, as ceasefire violations continue on a daily basis. Local sources said that Israeli artillery targeted eastern parts of Gaza City, areas that fall under Israeli control, according to the ceasefire arrangement. An Israeli fighter jet also struck a location in the northern […]

Israel Moves Forward with New Settlement Launch in Occupied Jerusalem

ISRAEL – Israel is moving forward with its new settlement launch in occupied Jerusalem, with Israeli authorities issuing a formal 45-day notice to the local communities in the eastern part of Jerusalem. In a statement, the Jerusalem governorate said the notification concerns the so-called “Life Fabric” project, describing it as a decisive step toward enforcing […]

Israeli Attacks on Tents Housing Displaced Palestinians Kill Over 15

PALESTINE – Israeli attacks on tents housing displaced Palestinians across Gaza Strip have killed at least 15, and left dozens others injured since Thursday morning Jan. 8, despite a ceasefire being in effect. Palestinian health officials said Israel targeted tents housing displaced people, homes and a school across Gaza. In Gaza City’s Zeytun neighbourhood, four […]