More than one million Palestinians ordered to leave their homes in northern Gaza. Israel has ordered 1.1 million Palestinians living in northern Gaza to leave their homes. Some who have obeyed the order have been killed by Israeli forces on roads out. Relentless bombing has flattened entire neighbourhoods – with people killed while fleeing. Do … Read more
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the capital of the United States to demand a ceasefire in Gaza as Washington continues to resist calls for an end to the war despite the mounting death toll. The demonstrators in Washington, DC on Saturday directed their anger towards President Joe Biden, accusing him of enabling … Read more
While Israel processes the trauma of October 7, the country’s media offer minimal scrutiny on the horrors in Gaza. Plus, invasive surveillance in the West Bank. After three weeks of a punishing Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Israel is still refusing to allow international journalists in. News outlets and audiences are entirely reliant on local Palestinian … Read more
Dutch footballer was previously suspended by the club over a since-deleted social media post. The German football club Mainz 05 has terminated the contract of Anwar El Ghazi over social media posts related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In a statement on Friday, Mainz said that El Ghazi’s deal had been ended due to “comments and … Read more
Mahmoud wanted to be a journalist, just like his father. Determined to share the stories of his homeland with the world, the 16-year-old, known as “young Wael” together with his sister Khuloud, started recording videos during Israel’s most recent bombings of Gaza. “In Gaza, there is no place safe … this is the [fiercest] and … Read more
Israel has bombed the strip and laid siege to Palestinians living there. Israeli troops have entered Gaza from its north and east, with reports of intense fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas fighters. Israel has expanded its ground operations as it continued to bombard the besieged Palestinian territory. More than 8,500 Palestinians have been killed … Read more
Gaza City, Gaza – Another sleepless night, another heavy morning weighed down by the horrific aftermath of Israeli attacks. Israeli forces have bombarded the besieged Gaza Strip from air, land and sea since October 7, killing thousands of people and leaving widespread destruction. According to the government media office in Gaza, more than 18,000 tonnes … Read more
Israeli air raids have continued pounding Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip, as Israel widens its attack on the besieged enclave. The military campaign, now on its 25th day, has sparked growing international concern about Gaza’s 2.3 million people living under siege. With a fierce urban war now feared as Israel’s tanks and … Read more
Israel is blocking essential supplies while destroying neighbourhoods in relentless bombing. Israel’s siege and destruction of Gaza is a “humanitarian catastrophe” for the enclave’s 2.3 million people. Those are the United Nations’ words, as it warns that cutting off water, food, fuel and electricity is a war crime. So what can stop such a collective … Read more
Palestinians say the devastating war between Israel and Hamas is robbing them not only of their loved ones but also of the funeral rites that long have offered mourners some dignity and closure in the middle of grief. Overwhelmed hospitals and morgues and near-constant bombardment have made funerals and grieving all but impossible. Cemeteries have compelled … Read more