Firstly, the Israeli population was divided into six groups based on the intensity, context, and type of traumatic exposure (direct exposure to terror, close proximity to terror, soldiers in combat and support units, intense exposure to rocket attacks, moderate exposure to rocket attacks, and ...
Rafah is Gaza's southernmost city, a zone previously designated as a safe zone by the Israeli army and to which more than half of Gaza's over 2 million population had fled. Netanyahu said he told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during their meeting in Jerusalem earlier on Wednes...
During this period we found a 68% increase in population and the estimated density is at present 2.1 individuals/100km2. This is significantly higher than all previous estimates for Israel. It appears that the major factors contributing to their phenomenal increase in number are the increase in ...
"Second, humanitarian corridors must be kept secure and unimpeded, and more humanitarian assistance should be provided to the population in Gaza," he continued. "Third, the international community must act with practical measures to prevent the conflict from spilling over and endangering stability in...
Gaza's entire population of 2.3 million people will be facing acute levels of food insecurity within weeks. Some women are now resorting to extreme coping mechanisms, such as scavenging for food under rubble or in dumpsters, it said.
Palestinians with their belongings flee from their homes following Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on October 13, 2023. Mahmud Hams | AFP | Getty Images That's 1.1 million people — about half the size of Gaza Strip's population. The move suggests that Israel could be moving to proceed with...
"Israel has the right to defend its population, but it must do so within the norms of international law. However, with each passing day, it is clear that Israel's reaction has been extremely disproportionate. It is not only directed against those responsible for the attack but against the ...
After that, South Africa made subsequent requests in February and March 2024 for additional provisional measures. As a result, the ICJ ordered Israel on March 28 to do whatever is necessary to ensure that basic aid reaches the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip. ...
Yom HaAtzmaut is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed. In the United States and other parts of the world, many Jewish communities observe Yom Ha'atzmaut, which marks the anniversary of Israel's declaration of independence....
Nor can the siege, depriving the entire Gaza population of food, water, health care and hygiene,” Hastings said. “In 2023, I should not have to issue such a statement. It is as if we have learned nothing in the past 75 years.” Some context: Israel’s foreign minister said last...