Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza, hospitals say, after soldier wounded by gunfire BBC Verifying Gaza footage after 20 reported killed in Israeli strikes BBC LIVE: Israeli attacks across Gaza kill 23 Palestinians since dawn Al Jazeera Israel strikes Gaza, killing 19, mostly women and children, after saying Hamas violated deal NPR IDF says Gaza strike likely hit Palestinian … Read more
As gang violence grips Haiti, Kareen Ulysse searches for supplies critical to the survival of babies at her family-run hospital. While many people are forced to flee the violence devastating Haiti, Kareen Ulysse decides to stay and keep her family-run hospital open in the gang-controlled area of Cite Soleil. The chaos that has caused thousands of deaths and … Read more
Israeli attacks have killed more than 200 Palestinians across Gaza over the last three days as the military continues to hit residential buildings, people gathering in the streets, marketplaces, and shelters. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud, reporting from Deir el-Balah, said although Israel claims it is targeting Hamas fighters, most of the victims are innocent people. … Read more
Hundreds of firefighters backed by dozens of water-dropping planes are battling a major forest fire on the northern fringes of the Greek capital. Hospitals and towns around Athens, as well as some suburbs, were evacuated early on Monday morning, with more than a dozen other areas ordered to be emptied. Sports halls and hotels are … Read more
Israel is attacking Gaza’s hospitals in violation of international law, but is it part of a pattern going back to 1948? Hospitals are supposed to be immune from attack in times of war but Israel has repeatedly bombed and shelled them since October 7, 2023. This film looks at Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s hospitals in … Read more
Israel-Gaza war The Israel-Gaza war has gone on for six months, and tensions have spilled into the surrounding region. The war: On Oct. 7, Hamas militants launched an unprecedented cross-border attack on Israel that included the taking of civilian hostages at a music festival. (See photos and videos of how the deadly assault unfolded). Israel … Read more
Premature babies among patients in danger of dying as siege, firing cripple healthcare system. Premature babies are in danger of dying as Israeli attacks cripple most hospitals in Gaza. The World Health Organization says Gaza’s largest health complex – al-Shifa Hospital – resembles a cemetery. How can this happen to places protected by international law? … Read more
Hospitals in Gaza City and northern Gaza are in their final, “critical hours”, and are expected to completely go out of service due to a lack of fuel and as a result of “direct and intentional targeting”, the government’s media office said. The number of hospitals that have gone out of service since the beginning … Read more