Tag: Gaza Strip
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Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians for three soldiers
Israel handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinians yesterday [Macau time], the Red Cross said, a day after militants returned the remains of three hostages. Israeli ... -
Israel ramps up strikes in Gaza City, killing at least 32
A barrage of airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to evacuate, medical staff ... -
Ships carrying aid, activists and celebrities set sail from Barcelona to Gaza
A flotilla of ships departed from Barcelona to the Gaza Strip yesterday with humanitarian aid, activists and celebrities on board seeking to break the Israeli blockade ... -
For the first time, the world’s food crises authority announces a famine in Gaza
The world’s leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip’s largest city is gripped by famine, and that it’s likely to spread across the ... -
Israel will send ceasefire negotiating team to Qatar a day before Trump and Netanyahu meet
U.S.-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza appeared to gain momentum Saturday after nearly 21 months of war, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ‘s office said Israel yesterday ... -
Israel retrieves the body of Thai hostage as 95 people are reported killed in Gaza
Israel said Saturday it retrieved the body of a Thai hostage abducted into the Gaza Strip during the Hamas-led attack that sparked the war, as Israel’s ... -
Palestinians in Gaza mark holiday with dwindling food, no end to war
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate yesterday as they began marking a normally festive Muslim holiday with rapidly dwindling food supplies and no ... -
Israel cuts off aid to Gaza in attempt to pressure Hamas to accept new ceasefire proposal
Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip yesterday and warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas doesn’t accept a new proposal ... -
Trump’s suggestion the US ‘take over’ the Gaza Strip rejected by friends and foes
President Donald Trump’s proposal that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its Palestinian residents was swiftly rejected and denounced yesterday by ... -
A long-awaited Gaza ceasefire starts after a delay
A ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect yesterday following an almost three-hour delay after Hamas was late to name the three hostage it plans to ... -
Biden and Harris call the Israeli strike killing Hezbollah’s Nasrallah a ‘measure of justice’
The Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah was a “measure of justice” for victims of a four-decade “reign of terror,” President Joe Biden said yesterday ... -
Iran Revolutionary Guard general died in Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah leader, reports say
A prominent general in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard died in an Israeli airstrike that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, Iranian media reported Saturday. The killing of ... -
Blinken says Israel OKs a plan to break the cease-fire impasse
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday [Macau time] that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage release ... -
War crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu
The chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court sought arrest warrants yesterday [Macau time] for leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister ... -
Israel army is pulling troops from southern Gaza
Israel’s military announced yesterday [Macau time] it had withdrawn its forces from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, wrapping up a key phase in its ... -
Family and friends recall dedication of World Central Kitchen killed
Israeli airstrikes that killed seven aid workers in Gaza reverberated around the world this week, as friends and relatives mourned the losses of those who were ... -
Israel and Hamas dig in as international pressure builds for a cease-fire
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday vowed to press ahead with Israel’s offensive and blasted a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a pause in the fighting, ... -
A ship loaded with tons of food is on its way to Gaza Strip
A ship carrying 200 tons of food is on its way to the embattled Gaza Strip from Cyprus to test the opening of a sea corridor ... -
Israel orders new evacuations in northern Gaza, where UN says one in six children are malnourished
Israel ordered new evacuations from parts of Gaza City yesterday, as a study led by the U.N. children’s agency found that one in six children are ... -
Israel notes ‘significant gaps’ after cease-fire talks but says constructive
Israel said “significant gaps” remain after cease-fire talks yesterday [Macau time] with the United States, Qatar and Egypt but called them constructive and said they would ... -
Israel battles militants in main cities, with civilians still trapped in the crossfire
Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants in Gaza’s two largest cities yesterday, with civilians still trapped in the fighting even after hundreds of thousands have fled to ... -
Truce extended another day but talks could get tougher
Israel and Hamas agreed yesterday to extend their cease-fire by another day, just minutes before it was set to expire. Any further renewal of the truce ... -
Fake babies, real horror: Deepfakes from the Gaza war increase fears about AI’s power to mislead
Among images of the bombed out homes and ravaged streets of Gaza, some stood out for the utter horror: Bloodied, abandoned infants. -
Israeli village near Gaza border lies in ruin
On the road approaching this rural village, the bodies of militants lie scattered between the shells of burned-out cars. Walls and doors of what used to ... -
Under heavy bombing, Palestinians move from place to place to discover nowhere is safe
Over 180,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are packed into United Nations shelters as Israeli warplanes pound the tiny territory of 2.3 million people after their ... -
198 killed in Gaza in Israeli retaliation for a Hamas assault into Israel
The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza says at least 198 people have been killed and at least 1,610 wounded in the territory in Israel's retaliation after ...
