Lynn Hastings, U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory,said in a statementthat women and children are 62% of the victims in Israel and Gaza. "As intense airstrikes continued to rain down on Gaza, and as indiscriminate rockets fly into Israel, death injury, destructi...
Lynn Hastings, U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory,said in a statementthat women and children are 62% of the victims in Israel and Gaza. "As intense airstrikes continued to rain down on Gaza, and as indiscriminate rockets fly into Israel, death injury, destructi...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared war on Hamas after the Palestinian armed group launched its largest attack on Israel in decades on Saturday. Thousands of rockets were fired from Gaza into southern and central Israel as part of the Hamas's "Al-Aqsa flood opera...
A senior Hamas leader earlier told Sky News all civilians among the hostages would be released if Israel reduced the intensity of bombing Gaza. "We want to stop the random bombardments, the total destruction, the genocide so that the al Qassam soldiers can...
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In June of 2007, a short civil war between the two main Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, resulted in the expulsion of Fatah forces from Gaza.Hamasis considered the more militant of the two groups, and Hamas does not recognize Israel’s right to exist and seeks to reclaim all Palestin...
Along the Gaza-Egypt border, Israel will have its presence to thwart smuggling, according to the plan. Defying international calls for Palestinian statehood after the war, the plan shows Israel plans to maintain "security control" over the entire West Bank and the Gaza Strip. ...
“Israel cannot achieve its stated goal of eliminating Hamas, because Hamas is an integral part of the Palestinian society in the West Bank and Gaza. Itspopularity has increasedin the last several months,” said Nathan Thrall, a Jerusalem-based expert on the Arab-Israeli conflict and author of...
Israelhas publicly accused Sinwar of being the “mastermind” behind Hamas’ terror attack against Israel on October 7 – though experts say he is likely one of several – making him one of the key targets of its war in Gaza. The attack was the deadliest assault in Israel’s history. Ha...
Israel has issued calls to evacuate from new parts of the enclave, as its military said ground operations have been widened in the north and south. Doctors Without Borders condemned the UN Security Council’s compromise resolution, which calls for humanitarian pauses in Gaza but not a ceasefire...