Hamas negotiator urges U.S. to ‘exert real pressure’ on Israel for Gaza truce

Hamas negotiator urges U.S. to ‘exert real pressure’ on Israel for Gaza truce

Palestinians inspect the damage at a tent area in the courtyard of Al Aqsa Martyrs hospital, hit by an Israeli bombardment on Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Hamas’s lead negotiator on Thursday (September 5, 2024) urged the United States to press Israel for a truce in Gaza, … Read more

Israel releases director of hospital it says was used as a Hamas base; he alleges abuse in custody

Israel releases director of hospital it says was used as a Hamas base; he alleges abuse in custody

This video grab shows Mohammed Abu Selmia, the director of Gaza’s main hospital, who was detained by Israeli forces in November, sitting with his family after his release, along with other detainees, at a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip on Monday, July 1, 2024. Israel released the director of Gaza’s main hospital on Monday … Read more

White House says no deal between Israel and Hamas yet: spokesperson

White House says no deal between Israel and Hamas yet: spokesperson

Family members, friends and supporters of Israelis and other nationalities who were taken hostage on October 7 by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, complete their march into Jerusalem, November 18, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel and Hamas have not yet reached a deal on a temporary ceasefire, a White House spokesperson said on Saturday night. … Read more

Israeli Minister says nuking Gaza ‘an option’, suspended by Netanyahu

Israeli Minister says nuking Gaza ‘an option’, suspended by Netanyahu

Palestinians look for survivors of the Israeli bombardment in the Maghazi refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP An Israeli Minister from the far-right Otzma Yehudit party on Sunday said that dropping an atomic bomb on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip was “an option”, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Read more

UN overwhelmingly calls for aid truce between Israel and Hamas

UN overwhelmingly calls for aid truce between Israel and Hamas

Palestinian United Nations Ambassador Riyad Mansour, top third from right, receives hugs after the U.N. General Assembly voted for a nonbinding resolution calling for a “humanitarian truce” in Gaza and a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at U.N. headquarters. | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations General … Read more

Israel calls for resignation of UNSG Antonio Guterres after he tells Security Council Hamas attacks did not happen in vacuum

Israel calls for resignation of UNSG Antonio Guterres after he tells Security Council Hamas attacks did not happen in vacuum

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s comment to the Security Council that attacks by Hamas “did not happen in a vacuum” angered Israel, which called for the UN chief’s resignation and apology. Israel’s Minister … Read more

Israel- Hamas war | India sending humanitarian assistance to Gaza Strip

Israel- Hamas war | India sending humanitarian assistance to Gaza Strip

India sent nearly 6.5 tonnes of medical aid and 32 tonnes of disaster relief material for the people of Palestine. | Photo Credit: X: Arindam Bagchi/@MEAIndia India on Sunday became the latest country to rush help to the civilian population of Gaza Strip which is facing blockade and Israeli military operation. The relief material will … Read more