Gaza: Under a gray sky on Wednesday, dozens of Palestinians gathered in silence as the bodies of 54 unidentified people were lowered into the sandy soil of Deir al-Balah. The remains, handed over by Israeli authorities, were buried side by side in a mass grave part of an ongoing exchange of bodies between Israel and … Read more
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has said that Israel must allow the United Nations and other aid agencies to deliver humanitarian assistance to Gaza. The court ruled that helping the people of Gaza is Israel’s responsibility under international law. The ICJ confirmed its authority to give an advisory opinion on the matter and stated … Read more
Gaza: Israeli airstrikes continued across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, despite an official ceasefire announced on October 10. According to health authorities in Gaza, the bodies of 57 Palestinians were brought to hospitals in the last 24 hours, underscoring the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave. The death toll from Israel’s offensive, which began … Read more
JERUSALEM/CAIRO: A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has resumed following a deadly escalation over the weekend that killed at least 26 Palestinians in Gaza, according to local health authorities. The violence was sparked by a Hamas-led attack that killed two Israeli soldiers, prompting retaliatory Israeli airstrikes described as the most intense since the truce … Read more
GAZA: Israel carried out fresh air and ground attacks on Gaza on Sunday, marking one of the worst ceasefire violations since the truce began. The latest strikes and gunfire have raised the death toll to 33 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. According to local sources, Israeli forces launched air raids and ground assaults across … Read more
Gaza City / Tel Aviv: The Israeli military has continued its deadly campaign in Gaza, with at least 47 reported ceasefire violations since the latest truce began earlier this month, according to Palestinian officials. These breaches have resulted in the deaths of 38 people and injuries to at least 143 others. Despite ongoing calls for … Read more
The United States has sought to ease concerns over the stability of the Gaza ceasefire deal, despite delays by Hamas in returning the bodies of Israeli hostages. Washington insists that negotiations remain on track and that Hamas is still committed to fulfilling its obligations under the current phase of the peace plan. As part of … Read more
Gaza: Hamas has handed over the bodies of four more Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), bringing the total number of deceased captives released to eight. Israel has responded by limiting humanitarian aid into Gaza, citing delays in the return of all deceased hostages. The transfer comes amid heightened tensions, … Read more
The destruction wrought by the two-year conflict in Gaza has left the region in ruins, with an estimated 55 million tons of rubble equivalent to the weight of 13 pyramids of Gaza scattered across the enclave. According to Jaco Cilliers, a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) official, the scale of devastation is staggering and will … Read more
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has announced that a ceasefire agreement in Gaza has officially come into effect today. The Israeli government is expected to confirm the deal by this evening. According to the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ceasefire deal marks a significant turning point in the Gaza conflict. Positive developments at … Read more
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announced that former Pakistani senator Mushtaq Ahmad has been released from Israeli custody and is currently under the care of the Pakistan Embassy in Amman, Jordan. Ahmad had been detained earlier this month during the Israeli interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla — a humanitarian convoy aiming to deliver aid … Read more
Tel Aviv: The Israeli Ministry of Defense has officially confirmed that more than 1,000 Israeli soldiers have been killed in the ongoing war in Gaza, marking one of the deadliest military campaigns in the country’s history. According to the figures released nearly two years after the conflict began, a total of 1,152 Israeli military and … Read more
Rome/Gaza: Participants of the Global Sumud Flotilla, intercepted by Israeli naval forces last week, claim they faced harsh treatment while in custody. Around 450 activists from various countries were detained between Wednesday and Friday during the maritime operation. Speaking from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport, Italian activist Cesare Tofani described the experience as degrading. “We were treated … Read more
Hamas has announced conditional support for significant parts of U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire proposal aimed at ending the nearly two-year-long war in Gaza, but is calling for further negotiations on several points. According to a source speaking to Al Jazeera, Hamas delivered its formal response to the U.S. administration on Friday, just ahead … Read more
Gaza: Israeli forces have escalated their offensive in Gaza, deploying remote-controlled vehicles packed with explosives to demolish entire neighborhoods in the heart of besieged Gaza City. The assault follows what the Israeli military described as a “last chance” evacuation warning issued to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians trapped in the densely populated enclave. Eyewitnesses report … Read more
Israel has intercepted and dismantled nearly the entire Global Sumud Flotilla — a 44-boat humanitarian mission aiming to breach the blockade on Gaza, arresting around 450 international activists. However, one vessel, the Marinette, continues its journey towards the besieged Palestinian enclave, defying Israeli warnings. The Polish-flagged yacht, reportedly crewed by six individuals including activists from … Read more
Israeli naval forces have intercepted a large international flotilla en route to Gaza, detaining over 450 pro-Palestinian activists and seizing more than 42 vessels, according to Israeli officials and flotilla organizers. Among those detained are high-profile figures including Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg, South African MP Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela, the grandson of Nelson Mandela and former … Read more
Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s interception of the Global Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. In an official statement issued by the Foreign Office, it was revealed that the flotilla comprised over 40 vessels with around 500 international humanitarian activists on board, delivering essential aid to the besieged population of Gaza. The spokesperson … Read more
Gaza: More than 200 international activists, including Pakistan’s former senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan, have reportedly been arrested by Israeli forces after their humanitarian flotilla bound for Gaza was intercepted in international waters. According to the Pak Palestine Forum, Senator Mushtaq Ahmed , who was leading the Pakistani delegation aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla was detained … Read more
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has strongly condemned on Israeli forces attack on the Gaza Sumud Flotilla, the operation targeted humanitarian workers transporting assistance to Palestinians. In a post on X, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that, the assault involved around 40 aircraft and struck the Sumud Gaza flotilla, which — he said — included … Read more
Gaza: Organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla, an international convoy carrying humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip, announced a press conference following an Israeli naval interception attempt early Wednesday. The event will take place at 12:30 PM Gaza time (0930 UTC) near the 120-nautical-mile mark off Gaza’s coast, where the flotilla was confronted by … Read more
A flotilla carrying international aid to Gaza reported a tense encounter on Wednesday, stating that several unidentified vessels approached its boats during the night, some without navigation lights. According to a statement posted on Telegram by the Global Sumud Flotilla, the unknown vessels have since moved away, but the incident prompted the aid mission to … Read more
US President Donald Trump has stated that the American peace plan for Gaza has gained the support of all Arab and Muslim countries, leaving only Hamas’s response pending. According to Trump, Hamas has been given three to four days to provide its reply to the agreement. He warned that rejecting the plan would be a … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday voiced optimism that recent discussions between US President Donald Trump and leaders of Muslim countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) would lead to meaningful progress toward resolving the Gaza crisis. Addressing overseas Pakistanis at the Pakistan High Commission in London, the prime minister said … Read more
New York: San Marino officially recognized Palestine at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly on Saturday. Before the assembly session address Foreign Minister Luca Beccari, said “Today we announce the fulfillment of that mandate: San Marino officially recognizes the State of Palestine,”. The hall rang out with applause as San Marino joined the … Read more
Gaza: At least 91 Palestinians were killed on Saturday as Israeli air and ground assaults intensified across the Gaza Strip, with more than 45 fatalities reported in Gaza City alone, according to the local authorities. Despite repeated Israeli military advisories urging civilians to evacuate to central and southern Gaza for their safety, Gaza’s Government Media … Read more
Gaza: In a fresh wave of Israeli aggression, at least 18 Palestinians have been martyred in Gaza. According to Arab media, an Israeli airstrike targeted a residential home, killing 11 people, including several children who were inside at the time of the attack. Israeli forces also reportedly killed two Palestinians in northern Gaza and one … Read more
New York: Indonesia has announced its readiness to send more than 20,000 peacekeeping troops to Gaza to help restore peace in the war-torn region. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said that Indonesia is among the countries contributing the most to UN peacekeeping missions. Indonesia says it’s ready to deploy 20,000 … Read more
