DISPLACED PALESTINIANS who fled Rafah, after the IDF began evacuating civilians, travel on a vehicle in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip in May. While relocations are unfortunate, they have been distorted by Hamas, which frames Israel’s actions as brutal, the writer argues. (credit: Ram...
JERUSALEM, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Israel on Wednesday denied agreeing to a weeks-long ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for a list from Hamas of living hostages that the group would release. Media reports claimed the proposed deal would include a six-to-eight-week ceasefire, expanded aid access to...
GAZA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said on Thursday that the Egyptian-brokered calm understandings reached with Israel in the Gaza Strip are in danger. Haniyeh's remarks were made during a meeting held in Gaza with foreign press representatives, bureau chiefs, editors and r...
On the morning of October 7, 2023, the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) caught everyone off guard by launching a surprise attack, called Toofan Al-Aqsa operation (Al-Aqsa Flood), from Gaza into the Gaza envelope on the Israeli side. In the first year of the war, approximately 1,200 ...
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In soccer terminology, Israel received a yellow card but was spared, for now at least, a red card, having been unable to get the ICJ to throw out South Africa's case against it.
In contrast, it is impossible to forget about the horrors of the war in Israel and Gaza. Perhaps this is partly because we know more about some of the children affected—babies, toddlers, and preschoolers who’ve been killed or taken hostage—who inevitably come to mind whenever we see the...
Whatever the reasons, Canada’s dominant Jewish organizations have long taken an ‘Israel no matter what’ position. During Israel’s 2014 war on Gaza I wrote “Whilethe JDL [Jewish Defence League] would likely back the complete incineration of Gaza, one wonders just how far the more mainstrea...
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According to the partition plan, the Jews who are still in the minority as compared to the Palestinians would occupy 56% of the total land mainly Israel; and the Palestinians 43% mainly the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem and the rest (the west bank) would be considered an International zone...