Israel’s war cabinet minister Benny Gantz asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday to commit to a coherent vision for the Gaza conflict that would include provisions for who can rule the territory after a war with Hamas. Israeli Army tanks appear in central Gaza Strip (AP) Gantz told a news conference that he hoped … Read more
The bodies of three hostages were recovered from the war-torn Gaza Strip on Friday amid fierce fighting between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hamas, the Israeli military announced in a statement. Palestinians walk past damaged and destroyed buildings in Gaza City on May 17, 2024, as clashes between Israel and Hamas continued in the … Read more
Posted on May 18, 2024 01:15 IST Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas lashed out at Hamas for attacking Israel on October 7, accusing it of waging war in Gaza. Abbas made these remarks at the Arab League Summit held in Manama, Bahrain, on May 16. Later, Hamas expressed regret for Abbas’s remarks, saying “Israel does … Read more
Published on May 16, 2024 at 08:37 AM IST The Houthi armed forces in Yemen claimed on May 15 that two ships in the Red Sea were attacked twice. Houthi armed spokesman Yahya Sarri claimed that the US Navy destroyer was attacked. Saare added that the merchant ship that came under attack was identified as … Read more
Gun battles between Israel and militants from Hamas, Islamic Jihad and small Palestinian factions intensified overnight, with gunbattles in northern and southern Gaza reaching their fiercest intensity in months, both sides said on Wednesday. People walk past a destroyed warehouse in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. (AFP) Israeli tanks reached densely populated neighborhoods and narrow … Read more
The Israeli military said on Sunday it had opened a new crossing into the northern Gaza Strip, as aid agencies warned residents in the area had received little to no aid. Israel opens new crossing to northern Gaza “Following instructions from the Israeli government and in coordination with the U.S. government, the ‘West Erez’ crossing … Read more
Published on May 12, 2024 at 05:44 pm (IST) Colombian President Gustavo Petro took to social media to lash out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the Gaza war. Petro called Netanyahu “genocidal” and urged him to stop the “massacre” in Gaza. Prior to this, Colombia severed diplomatic relations with Israel on May 1. … Read more
Posted on May 10, 2024 at 11:36 pm (IST) Germany has hinted that it may stop arms exports to Israel out of fear of a full-scale Rafah offensive. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius reportedly said Germany “understands” why the United States has suspended arms shipments to Israel. Will Germany follow suit and stop exporting arms to … Read more
Posted on May 10, 2024 at 11:38 pm (IST) Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Joe Biden after the US president confirmed he would halt US arms shipments to Gaza if Israel launched a major military operation in Rafah, home to Hamas’s last battalion. Watch the full video to learn more.international News
Israeli warplanes struck Gaza’s crowded southern city of Rafah on Thursday after U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to stop supplying artillery shells and other weapons to Israel if it continues to launch sweeping attacks. Thick smoke rises from the Rafah area of the southern Gaza Strip after an Israeli attack on May 6, 2024, in … Read more