MSF slams US on Gaza situation at UN
NEW YORK: The head of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) told the United Nations Security Council that medical teams in the Gaza Strip have come up with a new acronym: WCNSF…
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Gaza has become a ‘death zone’, warns WHO chief
GENEVA: World Health Organization (WHO) chief warned that an “inhumane” health and humanitarian situation now prevails across Gaza with conditions continuing to deteriorate.
“Gaza has…
Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza’s Rafah
GAZA STRIP: Israel intensified its bombardment of Rafah in Gaza's south as the ruined Palestinian enclave's health ministry announced 29,313 deaths in the war so far.
In Jerusalem,…
US vetoes third UNSC resolution for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
NEW YORK: The United States on Tuesday again vetoed a draft United Nations Security Council resolution blocking a demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.…
US pushes for UN to support temporary Gaza ceasefire
NEW YORK: The United States has proposed a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and opposing a major ground…
Israel conducts airstrikes in Rafah to free two hostages, 37 killed
GAZA: Israel launched a special forces operation that freed two Israeli hostages in Rafah amid air strikes early on Monday, which local health officials said killed 37 people and wounded…
Hamas proposes three-stage ceasefire over 135 days, leading to end of war
DOHA: Hamas has proposed a ceasefire plan that would quiet the guns in Gaza for four-and-a-half months leading to an end to the war, in response to a proposal sent last week by Qatari and…
Israel vows to attack Rafah as Hamas weighs ceasefire proposal
JERUSALEM: Israel prepared to advance its war on Gaza farther south, close to the Egyptian border, after claiming to have dismantled Hamas in Khan Younis, as diplomatic efforts in pursuit of…
UN agency for Palestinians must close, says Israeli PM
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the closure of the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) as his forces conducted more air strikes in Gaza amid diplomatic…
Gaza’s destruction will take decades to reverse: UNCTAD
NEW YORK: Israel’s war on Gaza has resulted in an unprecedented level of destruction to its economy which will take tens of billions of dollars and decades to reverse, UN trade and…
24 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza fighting
JERSUSALEM: Twenty-four Israeli soldiers were killed during intense fighting in Gaza in the last 24 hours, the military said on Tuesday, marking the highest one-day Israeli death toll since…
China calls for peace conference on Gaza
CAIRO: China called for a large-scale and authoritative peace conference on the war in Gaza, and the critical importance of the international community to enforce the delivery of relief.…
Israel to face Gaza genocide charges at International Court of Justice
THE HAGUE: Israel prepared to defend itself on Thursday at the top UN court against accusations of genocide in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time publicly rebuffed…
Gaza journalist’s son killed in Israeli attack
GAZA CITY: The eldest son of media outlet Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief, Wael Dahdouh, has been killed by an Israeli missile strike in the western part of Khan Younis, Gaza.
Hamza…
Pakistan dispatches third consignment of relief goods for Gaza
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has dispatched third consignment of 20 tons of relief goods for the people in Gaza.
The consignment of relief goods was sent from Nur Khan Air base by a special flight…