Hostages at risk if assault continues: Hamas
Hamas’ armed wing published Saturday ‘farewell’ photographs of most of the remaining hostages in Gaza, warning that Israel’s assault on Gaza City could endanger them.
Hamas’ armed wing published Saturday ‘farewell’ photographs of most of the remaining hostages in Gaza, warning that Israel’s assault on Gaza City could endanger them.
The Israeli military warned on Friday it would operate with ‘unprecedented force’ in Gaza City, telling residents to flee southwards as it presses its ground offensive on the territory’s largest urban centre.
More than 140 world leaders will descend on New York next week for the annual United Nations General Assembly summit, which will be dominated this year by the future of the Palestinians and Gaza.
Israeli tanks and warplanes pounded Gaza City Thursday, sparking what a top UN official called ‘new waves of displacement’, as the military intensified its assault on Hamas members in the territory’s largest urban hub.
The Israeli military said it was opening a temporary new route Wednesday to allow people to flee Gaza City, as it pressed a major ground assault aimed at crushing Hamas...
The European Union on Wednesday proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action over the war in Gaza, though reluctance from key member states risks blocking the measures’ adoption...
Israel launched its long anticipated ground assault on Gaza City before dawn on Tuesday, shortly after visiting US secretary of state Marco Rubio backed its goal of eradicating Hamas in Gaza.
United Nations investigators on Tuesday accused Israel of committing ‘genocide’ in Gaza in a bid to ‘destroy the Palestinians’, blaming Israel’s prime minister and other top officials for incitement.
Qatar’s emir accused Israel of trying to derail Gaza ceasefire efforts with its attack on Hamas in Doha, as Arab and Muslim leaders held emergency talks on Monday to discuss a unified response...
A flotilla bound for Gaza carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists set sail Monday from Tunisia after repeated delays, aiming to break Israel’s blockade and establish a humanitarian corridor to the Palestinian territory.
Israelis will be barred from enrolling at a prestigious government-run defence studies institute in London over the war in Gaza, UK media reported Monday.
Palestinian families streamed out of Gaza City on Sunday, some crammed into pick-up trucks, others on foot, as Israeli forces pressed their assault on the territory’s main urban centre.
The Israeli military said Saturday that more than 250,000 people had fled Gaza City since it began intensifying operations there, as Palestinian officials reported many had been unable to evacuate south due to overcrowding.
Hamas accused the United States on Thursday of complicity in Israel’s deadly attack on its negotiators in Qatar, lambasting Israel for seeking to kill off Gaza truce talks as Doha buried the dead...
Activists on a Gaza aid flotilla that alleged it was targeted by a ‘drone attack’ off Tunisia overnight said Tuesday they remained ‘determined’ to reach the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
Israel’s defence minister told Hamas on Monday to lay down its arms or face annihilation, after US President Donald Trump said the militant group must accept a deal to release hostages in Gaza.
Israel on Monday accused Spain of antisemitism and barred two government ministers from entry after Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez announced measures aimed at stopping what he called ‘the genocide in Gaza’.
ISRAEL, with US complicity, is committing genocide in Gaza through the mass starvation of the population as well as direct mass murders and the physical destruction of Gaza’s infrastructure...
Israel has stepped up air strikes and ground operations on Gaza City’s outskirts, sparking fears that it could worsen already dire conditions…
A heart-wrenching docudrama about the war in Gaza, a wrestling-themed love story starring Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and a darkly satirical South Korean thriller are among 21 films vying for the top prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday.
The Israeli army urged Gaza City residents to move south on Saturday ahead of a planned offensive to capture the territory’s largest urban centre.
The Israeli military destroyed a high-rise in Gaza City on Friday, shortly after announcing it would target tall buildings identified as being used by Hamas ahead of its planned seizure of the urban hub.
Al Jazeera’s media initiatives manager Montaser Marai on Friday said the western mainstream media dehumanised Gaza peoples who were killed in genocide by Israel.
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 44 people on Thursday, including 25 in Gaza City where the military has increased bombardments ahead of a planned offensive.
A senior Israeli military official said on Wednesday that authorities estimated that an imminent offensive in the Gaza Strip would displace one million Palestinians, planning a new ‘humanitarian area’ for them...
Israel intensified its military build-up on Tuesday as reservists began responding to call-up orders ahead of a planned offensive to capture Gaza City, nearly two years into a devastating war...
More than 250 media outlets in over 70 countries staged a front page protest Monday highlighting the deaths of scores of journalists in Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, the Reporters Without Borders media freedom group said.
Hamas denounced on Monday a plan reportedly being considered by US president Donald Trump for the United States to take control of the devastated Gaza Strip and for its population to be relocated.
A flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, prepared Sunday to leave from Barcelona to try to ‘break the illegal siege of Gaza’, organisers said.
The Red Cross warned on Saturday that any Israeli efforts to evacuate Gaza City would put residents at risk, as Israel’s military tightened its siege on the area ahead of a major planned offensive.