It is clear from this mandate that Israeli withdrawal of land forces did not terminate the Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip.ScobbieSirIainSirForced Migration ReviewScobbie, Iain. 2006. Is Gaza still occupied territory? Forced Migration Review: Palestinian displacement: A...
The West Bank and the Gaza Strip came under Israeli occupation in 1967. Both territories had been under constant Israeli control since then, until Israel d
GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday deplored the conflict in Gaza as a "moral failure" of the international community and urged Israel and Hamas to reach a new deal to halt the fighting. "I have been speaking of moral failure...
And then there is Gaza: A finger of land pointing into Israel’s heart like some cancerous tumor. This territory is occupied by Hamas, the Muslim Brotherhood branch of the so-called Palestinian Arabs. As Adrian Morgan, a past editor ofFamily Security Matters, in his foreword to the third ...
"I have warned for months of the risks of the conflict spreading," said the UN chief, adding that the situation in the occupied West Bank is "boiling over," and attacks in Lebanon are threatening the entire region. He said that over the last few days, exchanges of fire between Hezbollah...
When Israel leftGazain 2005, uprooting some 8,000 Jewish settlers from a territory it had controlled since 1967, no one knew quite what to make of the decision. Some hoped that Israel’s willingness to cede occupied territory would be a trend, a step towards a final settlement with the Pa...
The International Committee of the Red Cross said it has mobilized a convoy carrying 60 tons of aid, including medical supplies, for deployment into Gaza, but it needs safe access to deliver them. “The recent violence in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory is at a level that the ...
Hamas, the militant group that governs the Gaza Strip, has been designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. and other Western countries.
in early October 2024. WithIsrael's war against Hamasin Gaza still raging and fueling violence in the West Bank, he wasn't even going to try to reach his olive trees.Aida said he'd normally hire laborers to help him with manual labor, "but I'm not going to take that chance to let...
Gaza civil defense spokesman Mahmoud Basal said some bodies were recovered from under the rubble and from the streets where “body parts were scattered around,” while some bodies remain under the rubble. The Israeli military said it conducted a strike in the area after identifying Hamas fighters...