The death toll continues to mount as the war enters its fourth week. At least 7,300 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run Palestinian Health Ministry. In Israel, at least 1,400 people have been killed and 5,400 injured, according to the IDF. More than 220 hostage...
"We welcome Israel's announcement yesterday that it will not block the entry of water, food and medicines into Gaza from Egypt. Fuel is also needed for hospital generators, ambulances and desalination plants, and we urge Israel to add fuel to the live-saving supplies allowed to enter Gaza. ...
Despite acknowledging the "very heavy price" on soldiers' lives during the ongoing 78-day offensive, in a video statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared, "We are intensifying the war in the Gaza Strip." He cautioned that the war would not end soon, stating, "It will ta...
By the end of the first day of the ground offensive, Israel announced that its forces had bisected the Gaza Strip and surrounded the city of Gaza. Heavy combat war also reported near the northern Gaza towns of Beit Lahiya, Beit Hanun and Jabaliya. On January 6, Israeli forces fired mortar...
U.S. President Joe Biden says Israel would be willing to halt its war on Hamas in Gaza during the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan if a deal is reached to release some of the hostages held by the militants. AP’s news director for Israel, the Palestinian territories and Jordan, ...
The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire quiets one front but Gaza sees no end to war For many across the Middle East, the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came as a relief: the first major sign of progress in the region since war began more than a year ago. November 27 What to know about the ceasef...
Nations Security Council on Monday issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza, with the U.S. angering Israel by abstaining from the vote. Israel responded by canceling a visit to Washington by a high-level delegation in the strongest public clash b...
"The lack of clean water is resulting in 'grave concerns' by public health experts of an imminent infectious disease outbreak in Gaza," Human Rights Watch said in a statement. The New York-based group called on Israel to immediately end its blockade of Gaza. ...
deprived of Israel's water, electricity, fuel and food supplies, following the Oct. 7 terrorist offensive of Palestinian militant group Hamas. Amid fears of an impending ground incursion, Israel at the end of last week instructed the residents of Gaza City to evacuate south of the Wadi Gaza ...
Israel says it's moving into the next phase of its campaign, and that its fight against Hamas continues. The people of Gaza are stuck in the middle of a brutal war.