JERUSALEM, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Israel ordered new evacuations on Saturday in Gaza's southern city of Rafah as it prepared to escalate its military operation, a day after the United Nations (UN) passed a resolution endorsing the Palestinian request for full UN membership. LOOMING CRISIS More ...
People wait to get free food in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 18, 2024. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on the Israeli authorities to ensure complete and unfettered access for humanitarian goods throughout Gaza. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)...
The vote came after Israeli forces stationed near the fence between Israel and Gaza have killed at least 122 Palestinians and injured hundreds during protests that began on March 30. No Israeli was killed. The resolution also urged Israel to lift the harsh economic sanctions and the 12-year cri...
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Fighting has continued for a third day around Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital as Israel continues to ignore pressure from its international allies.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United 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 deleg...
A UN official describes Gaza as a "scene of death and destruction", where nowhere is safe and people fear for their lives. Israel has ruled out a ceasefire until Hamas releases its hostages.
conflict not only on Gaza but also on the broader Middle East. "Even the best friends of Israel are clear: An assault on Rafah would be a strategic mistake, a political calamity, and a humanitarian nightmare," he said, calling on those with influence over Israel to help avert further ...
THE HAGUE, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague on Thursday ordered Israel to do whatever is necessary to ensure that basic aid reaches the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip. "Israel should take all necessary and effective measures to ensure, with...
Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more to leave, as it prepared to expand military operations deeper into the last haven for more than 1 million refugees. Imran said that, as Israel itself was created and recognized by the...