Israel expands ground assault into Gaza
JERUSALEM: Israeli troops and armor pushed deeper into northern and central Gaza on Monday, as the UN and medical staff warned that airstrikes are hitting closer to hospitals where tens of…
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Israel bombards Gaza as war spreads to other fronts
GAZA: Israel bombarded Gaza with more air strikes on Monday ahead of an anticipated ground operation into the besieged Palestinian enclave as the United Nations warned that civilians were…
Pakistan sends 100 tonnes humanitarian aid for Palestinians via Egypt
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sent humanitarian assistance for the people of Palestine including medicine, tents, and blankets.
A chartered aircraft carrying 100 tonnes of essential medical…
‘Israel is ISIS’: Egyptian comedian’s interview on Gaza war goes viral
A video clip of Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef countering British TV talk show host Piers Morgan in an interview for allegedly comparing Israel to the terror group Islamic State or ISIS…
US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza
NEW YORK: The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the conflict between Israel and Hamas to allow humanitarian…
Malala urges Israeli government to allow humanitarian aid in Gaza
Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has once again called for a ceasefire and urged the Israeli government to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza.
"I’m horrified to see the bombing of…
ICRC, WHO, UNHRC decry attack on Gaza hospital
GENEVA: The International Red Cross and the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed outrage and shock after a hospital in Gaza was destroyed and hundreds were killed.
The organizations…
Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli attack on Gaza hospital
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan condemned in the “strongest possible terms” the Israeli attack on Al-Ahly Al-Mamadany Hospital in Gaza resulting in hundreds of casualties.
“Attacking a hospital,…
UN chief strongly condemns Gaza hospital attack
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in the Israel-Gaza war.
Speaking in Beijing just hours after the bombing…
Jordan cancels summit with Biden to discuss Gaza situation
AMMAN: Jordan has cancelled a summit it was to host in Amman on Wednesday with US President Joe Biden and the Egyptian and Palestinian leaders to discuss the situation in Gaza.
Foreign…
Riz Ahmed condemns Israel for ‘indefensible war crimes’ in Gaza
British-Pakistani actor Riz Ahmed has taken to social media to voice his condemnation of the "indefensible war crimes” by Israel in Gaza.
The Emmy winner called out Israel to end the…
Trump pledges to expel immigrants who support Hamas, ban Muslims
CLIVE: Donald Trump promised that if elected president again he will bar immigrants who support Hamas from entering the US and send officers to pro-Hamas protests to arrest and deport…
Biden to visit Israel as Gaza war sparks humanitarian crisis
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will make a high-stakes visit to Israel on Wednesday as it prepares to escalate an offensive against Hamas militants that has set off a humanitarian crisis…
HRW says Israel used white phosphorus in Gaza, Lebanon
NEW YORK: Human Rights Watch accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, saying the use of such weapons puts civilians at risk of…
Israel calls for over one million civilians to leave Gaza City
JERUSALEM: Israel's military on Friday called for all civilians of Gaza City, more than 1 million people, to relocate south within 24 hours, as it amassed tanks near the Gaza Strip ahead of…