Listen to article Pakistan’s Foreign Office has strongly condemned Israel’s military actions in Gaza, labelling them as genocide and a gross violation of international law. The statement was made by Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch during a weekly press briefing. Pakistan also expressed serious concerns over the bombing of the historic Grand Mosque in Khan Yunus … Read more
The United Nations said on Wednesday that a UN humanitarian vehicle was struck by Israeli military gunfire on Tuesday evening as it took part in a convoy in Gaza that was coordinated with the IDF. “A clearly marked UN humanitarian vehicle, part of a convoy that had been fully coordinated with the IDF was struck … Read more
GAZA: Israel issued new evacuation orders for Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip late on Sunday, forcing more families to flee, saying its forces intended to act against Hamas and others operating in the area. In recent days, Israel has issued several evacuation orders across Gaza, the most since the beginning of the 10-month … Read more
CHICAGO: Democratic voters of Arab and Middle Eastern heritage in key US swing state Michigan say US presidential candidate Kamala Harris is going to have to win them back after they were alienated by President Joe Biden’s handling of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. The town of Dearborn, home to 110,000 people and a cultural … Read more
CAIRO: A ceasefire talks in Cairo regarding the ongoing Gaza conflict failed to reach an agreement on Sunday, as neither Hamas nor Israel accepted the compromises proposed by mediators, according to two Egyptian security sources. This failure casts doubt on the chances of a breakthrough in the US-backed effort to bring an end to the … Read more
Listen to article CAIRO: Hamas said on Sunday that it rejects new Israeli conditions put forward in Gaza ceasefire talks, casting further doubt on the chances of a breakthrough in the latest US-backed effort to end the 10-month-old war. Months of on-off talks have failed to produce an agreement to end Israel’s devastating military campaign in Gaza … Read more
CAIRO: Israeli forces pressed deeper into areas of the central and southern Gaza Strip as they battled Hamas fighters, while Palestinian health officials said that Israeli strikes had killed at least 27 people across the enclave. The new escalation comes hours after US President Joe Biden pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the urgency … Read more
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A former Israeli captive in Gaza denied reports suggesting that she had been beaten and had her hair cut while in detention. In an Instagram post on Friday, Noa Argamani said: “I can’t ignore what has been going on in the media here in the last 24 hours, things are out of context.” “They (Palestinians) … Read more
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement for a truce in Gaza and secure the release of hostages, according to the White House. This call came after reports that Israeli airstrikes had killed at least 50 Palestinians within 24 hours, highlighting the ongoing conflict’s devastating toll … Read more
Blinken, mediators from Egypt and Qatar pin hopes on US ‘bridging proposal’ aims at narrowing gaps between two DOHA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought during a whirlwind trip to the Middle East to inject urgency into efforts to broker a Gaza ceasefire deal, but departed the region on Tuesday with an agreement between … Read more