World Central Kitchen says Palestinian staff member killed in Gaza The World Central Kitchen (WCK), a US-based, non-governmental organisation, said on Thursday that a Palestinian... Published 08 Aug, 2024 01:37pm
World Israel forces advance in south Gaza, more people displaced, residents say CAIRO: Israeli forces sent tanks deeper into areas in the Gaza Strip’s south on Sunday as fighting with Hamas raged,... Updated 28 Jul, 2024 09:51pm
World Israeli forces advance in southern Gaza, tanks active in Rafah CAIRO: Israeli forces advanced deeper into some towns on the eastern side of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on... Published 25 Jul, 2024 03:09pm
World Israel strikes Gaza, Yemen, Lebanon foes after attacks GAZA STRIP: The Middle East was reeling Sunday from deadly violence with Israel bombing Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen in... Published 21 Jul, 2024 12:29pm
World Israel bombards central Gaza as tanks advance deeper in Rafah CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli forces bombarded the Gaza Strip’s historic refugee camps in the centre of the enclave and struck... Published 18 Jul, 2024 07:08pm
World Israel launches new Gaza strikes after weekend attack kills scores in safe zone CAIRO: Israel struck the southern and central Gaza Strip on Monday to put more pressure on Hamas, following a... Published 15 Jul, 2024 03:38pm
World Gaza authorities say 32 killed as Israel strikes across territory Israeli strikes killed another 32 people in the Gaza Strip, the health ministry in the Hamas-ruled Palestinian... Published 12 Jul, 2024 03:30pm
World Bodies trapped in Gaza City under Israeli assault as mediators push for truce CAIRO: Residents of Gaza City were trapped in houses and bodies lay uncollected in the streets under an intense new... Updated 11 Jul, 2024 06:27pm
World Israel presses Gaza aggression hours after deadly airstrike on tent camp CAIRO: Israeli forces pressed their offensive in north and central Gaza on Wednesday, hours after an airstrike on a... Updated 10 Jul, 2024 11:25pm
World Israeli tanks storm Gaza City districts, residents report heavy fire CAIRO: Israeli forces bombarded Gaza City early on Monday and columns of tanks advanced into the heart of the city... Updated 08 Jul, 2024 03:12pm
World Deadly strikes hit Gaza as conflict enters tenth month Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 16 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a school run by the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees Updated 07 Jul, 2024 11:17pm
World Israel weighs Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal CAIRO/GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet on... Updated 04 Jul, 2024 06:15pm
World Israel strikes southern Gaza after ordering evacuations GAZA STRIP: Israel carried out fresh strikes in southern Gaza on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of Palestinians to flee... Published 02 Jul, 2024 12:26pm
World US urges Israel’s defence minister to avoid Lebanon escalation WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Israel during a Monday meeting with its defence minister... Published 25 Jun, 2024 01:07pm
World Israeli airstrike kills eight Palestinians at Gaza aid centre CAIRO: Eight Palestinians were killed on Sunday by an Israeli airstrike on a training college near Gaza City being... Updated 24 Jun, 2024 07:10pm
World Israel army spokesman says Hamas can’t be defeated ‘as an ideology’ OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s top army spokesman said Wednesday that Hamas cannot be defeated as an ideology,... Published 20 Jun, 2024 12:27pm
World Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, forcing people to flee again CAIRO: Israeli tanks backed by warplanes and drones advanced deeper into the western part of the Gaza Strip city of... Published 19 Jun, 2024 05:50pm
World Israeli forces deepen Rafah invasion, kill 17 in central camps CAIRO: Israeli airstrikes on Tuesday killed at least 17 Palestinians in two of the Gaza Strip’s historic refugee... Updated 19 Jun, 2024 08:53am
World Gaza hostilities continue despite Israeli armed forces announcement, UNRWA chief says Commissioner general of UNRWA says there had been no pause in the fighting Updated 17 Jun, 2024 08:11pm
World Israeli army announces ‘tactical pause’ in part of southern Gaza International mediators have been pressing Israel and Hamas to agree to a ceasefire deal laid out by US President Joe Biden Updated 16 Jun, 2024 07:59pm
World Israeli forces thrust deeper into Rafah as diplomacy falters CAIRO: Israeli tanks advanced deeper into the western area of Rafah, amid one of the worst nights of bombardment... Updated 13 Jun, 2024 11:16pm
World Antony Blinken in Israel to push ceasefire plan for Gaza TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks with key Israeli opposition figures on Tuesday, a day... Published 11 Jun, 2024 11:10am
World Colombia to suspend coal sales to Israel over Gaza war BOGOTÁ: Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Saturday that his country will suspend coal exports to Israel as... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 10:33pm
World Israel army says rescued 4 Israeli hostages alive in Gaza OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said its troops had rescued on Saturday four Israeli hostages alive from... Published 08 Jun, 2024 06:16pm
World Israeli forces step up bombing of Rafah as tanks try to push west CAIRO: With no sign of progress in mediators’ efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza war, Israeli forces continued... Updated 07 Jun, 2024 05:00pm
World UNRWA says forced displacement has pushed over 1 million away from Rafah DUBAI: Forced displacement has pushed over a million people away from the Gazan city of Rafah, the United Nations... Published 03 Jun, 2024 01:23pm
World Biden’s Gaza plan ‘not a good deal’ but Israel accepts it: Netanyahu’s aide There are a lot of details to be worked out, chief foreign policy advisor to Netanyahu says Updated 02 Jun, 2024 08:44pm
World US, UK air strikes on Yemen kill 14: Houthi TV SANAA: The United States and Britain carried out air strikes on Yemen in what they said was a bid to degrade... Published 31 May, 2024 12:06pm
World French MP says waving Palestinian flag was protest at ‘massacre’ in Gaza PARIS: A hard-left French lawmaker sanctioned for raising a Palestinian flag in parliament on Tuesday said he would... Published 30 May, 2024 03:02pm
World Israel using tunnel claims to ‘justify’ Rafah offensive: Egypt media CAIRO: Israel is using claims of tunnels under Egypt’s border with Gaza as cover for its offensive against Hamas,... Published 29 May, 2024 10:44pm
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