Jerusalem is considered to be the most diverse, and the most culturally complex city in Israel (Yaniv, 2023). During the 1967 war, Israel occupied the territories of the West Bank (from Jordan), Gaza Strip and the Sinai desert (from Egypt), and the Golan Heights (from Syria). ...
Who lives in the Gaza Strip? The Gaza Strip is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. More than 2 million people live in the territory. Hamas's capture of Gaza led to an Israeli air, sea and land blockade, and conditions in the territory have worsened for years, with...
WHO has repeatedly raised the alarm that patients in Gaza need urgent medical evacuation for life-saving treatment, yet the pace of evacuations remains excruciatingly slow. Only 5383 patients have been evacuated with support from WHO since October 2023, of which only 436 since the Rafah crossing...
Yehia Sinwar, in Gaza, and Ismail Haniyeh, who lives in exile, are Hamas’ current leaders. They realigned the group’s leadership with Iran and its allies, including Lebanon’s Hezbollah. Since then, many of the group’s leaders relocated to Beirut. WHAT DOES HAMAS WANT? Hamas ...
Among them were 135 women and men who worked for the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA), killed during Israeli military operations in Gaza since Oct. 7. Many were killed along with their families and within the communities they served. ...
Her response hearkens back to an Aug. 7 rally in Detroit, when she told pro-Palestinian protesters who disrupted her event that “I am speaking now. I am speaking now.” Some of the protesters on Wednesday made remarks about the war in Gaza, while one heckler appeared to be a Don...
DAN IZENBERGYAAKOV KATZ
Everyone must seize this opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza, bring the hostages home, and end the suffering once and for all.” Her remarks echoed ones she made a day earlier but it’s where she made them that was notable: Arab American voters are an important constituency i...
GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that he hoped the Trump administration would reconsider its suspension of funding, but that his main focus was on ending the pandemic and saving lives. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, ...
"Get organized, use the time you are trying to buy well, because it is going to save lives."His comments come as the virus continues to spread in Europe, the worst outbreak outside Asia is in Italy as deaths continue to rise. Switzerland Croatia and Austria all reported ...