59 Palestinians in Gaza killed by Israeli airstrikes or shot dead while seeking aid

59 Palestinians in Gaza killed by Israeli airstrikes or shot dead while seeking aid

At least 31 Palestinians were fatally shot on their way to an aid distribution site in the Gaza Strip on Saturday (July 12, 2025), while Israeli airstrikes killed at least 28 Palestinians including four children, Palestinian hospital officials and witnesses said. There were no signs of a breakthrough in ceasefire talks following two days of … Read more

34 Palestinians killed in new shootings near food distribution centers, medics say

34 Palestinians killed in new shootings near food distribution centers, medics say

Mourners attend the funeral of Palestinians killed in what the Gaza health ministry says was Israeli fire near a distribution center in Rafah, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gaza’s Health Ministry says 38 Palestinians have been killed in new shootings in areas … Read more

India abstains on Gaza ceasefire resolution in UNGA, just six months after voting for a similar resolution

India abstains on Gaza ceasefire resolution in UNGA, just six months after voting for a similar resolution

The results of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly vote on a draft resolution demanding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, are displayed on screens during an emergency session at the UN headquarters in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters  India abstained … Read more

UN says ‘deadly attacks’ around Gaza aid sites ‘a war crime’

UN says ‘deadly attacks’ around Gaza aid sites ‘a war crime’

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) Volker Turk (Tuerk) | Photo Credit: AP UN human rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday that “deadly attacks” on civilians around aid distribution sites in the Gaza Strip constituted “a war crime”. Rescuers in the Palestinian territory said Israeli fire targeting civilians near an aid distribution centre … Read more

Hamas says open to 5-year Gaza truce, one-time hostages release

Hamas says open to 5-year Gaza truce, one-time hostages release

Hamas is open to an agreement to end the war in Gaza that would see all hostages released and secure a five-year truce, an official said Saturday as the group’s negotiators held talks with mediators. A Hamas delegation was in Cairo discussing with Egyptian mediators ways out of the 18-month war, while, on the ground, … Read more

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has ‘no choice’ but to continue fighting in Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has ‘no choice’ but to continue fighting in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said again Saturday (April 19, 2025) that Israel has “no choice” but to continue fighting in … Read more

Israel prepares to receive six more hostages from Hamas

Israel prepares to receive six more hostages from Hamas

Palestinian children stand and watch as Hamas fighters take up a position ahead of handing over four bodies to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on February 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Israel prepared on Saturday (February 22, 2025) to receive six more hostages from Gaza in exchange for hundreds of … Read more

Sick, injured children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months

Sick, injured children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months

A convoy, with some of the vehicles carrying Palestinian patients and injured people, waits to head towards Rafah crossing before they leave Gaza for treatment abroad, amid a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A group of 50 sick and injured … Read more

Human Rights Watch says Israel’s restriction of water supply in Gaza amounts to acts of genocide

Human Rights Watch says Israel’s restriction of water supply in Gaza amounts to acts of genocide

A displaced Palestinian woman, Makram Hamdouna, carries a water container outside her shelter, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip December 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Human Rights Watch on Thursday (December 19, 2024) accused Israel of causing the deaths of thousands of Palestinians by systematically restricting and targeting Gaza’s water supply in … Read more

Gaza rescuers say Israel kills 33 in morning strikes

Gaza rescuers say Israel kills 33 in morning strikes

A drone view shows smoke above Beit Hanoun in the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, as seen from near Kibbutz Nir Am in southern Israel, December 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that Israeli air strikes on Thursday killed at least 33 people, … Read more