冰冷数据穿透战争迷雾(How many people have died in Gaza?) From the very start of Israel's war against Hamas, the death toll in Gaza has been disputed. On May 8th the controversy over the numbers, which media organisations includingThe Economistuse, intensified after the UN appeared to revise ...
“Now, we all wait to see what will happenwith the war in Gaza.Everything is connected. We have a great connection with the Muslims here; we don’t have problems with them. However, right now, there are too many deaths in Gaza. So we face the problem: how can we build a Holocaust...
“The Dallas Jewish community, like many around the world, has witnessed an unprecedented rise in antisemitism since the horrific terrorist attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023, and throughout the ongoing war,” Igor Alterman, president and CEO of Jewish Federation of Grea...
On October 7th, 2023, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, resulting in approximately 1,200 deaths and more than 250 hostages taken by the group. Israel responded with a large-scale military operation in Gaza. Looking back over the past year, what has this war, triggered by theHamas...
While Israel bears primary responsibility to avoid excessive civilian deaths in its bombardment of Gaza, Hamas' ability to claim the bombardment constitutes a war crime would be weakened if it deliberately places its own people in harm's way. ...
The Persian word Hashishin derives from the Assassins' alleged ritual use of hashish, a potent form of cannabis. Inside the Mind of a Suicide Bomber A mother of two from Gaza City makes a video statement for Hamas days before blowing herself up, killing four Israelis and wounding seven...
Middle East latest: Gaza war deaths pass 46,000 and Lebanon ends presidential deadlock Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire talks press on in Qatar “I’m embarrassed,” said Anna Geller, who said she tried desperately to calm her son down after the vase shattered. “He told me he just...
There are 16 million Jews in the world, nearly half of whom live in Israel. A very large majority rejects the notion of a religious war. Israel has been battling Hamas, an Islamic offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood, since it took over Gaza in 2007, and even well before. In between war...
, stands accused of using hunger as a weapon in the war against Hamas in Gaza. You’ve written about this, and actually there is a long history of states, including Britain and the United States, using famine in the 20th century as a deliberate tactic to try to prevail in world war....