World Aug 14 Malnourished kids arrive daily at a Gaza hospital as Netanyahu denies hunger The U.N. says starvation and malnutrition in Gaza are at the highest levels since the war began. The Gaza Health Ministry says 171 people have died of malnutrition-related causes since July 1, a quarter of them children.
World Jun 02 UN and Egyptian leaders meet with Iran to discuss nuclear program as enrichment continues Iranian, Egyptian and U.N. leaders have met to discuss Iran’s nuclear program after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Iran is increasing its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels.
World Apr 27 Palestinians struggle to feed their families as Israel blocks Gaza aid for nearly 60 days For nearly 60 days, no food, fuel, medicine or other item has entered the Gaza Strip, blocked by Israel. Aid groups are running out of food to distribute. Markets are nearly bare. Palestinian families are left struggling to feed their children.
World Apr 17 Thousands of children in Gaza malnourished under Israel’s food blockade, aid groups say Israel has barred all food and other supplies from entering Gaza for more than six weeks. The United Nations says thousands of children are malnourished and most people are barely eating one meal a day.
World Mar 30 Gaza’s bakeries on the brink of shutting down under Israel’s blockade of all food and supplies For four weeks, Israel has shut off all sources of food, fuel, medicine and other supplies for the Gaza Strip’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians. It’s the longest blockade yet of Israel’s 17-month-old campaign against Hamas, with no sign…
World Mar 25 Wounded children overwhelmed a Gaza hospital as Israeli bombs fell this week When Israel unleashed a wave of bombardment this week, shattering Gaza's ceasefire, a hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis was overwhelmed with wounded children.
World Mar 24 UN says it will reduce staff in Gaza after Israeli tank strike killed employee The United Nations has said it will “reduce its footprint” in the Gaza Strip after an Israeli tank strike hit one of its compounds last week, killing one staffer and wounding five others.
World Dec 27 Israeli troops burn northern Gaza hospital after forcibly removing staff and patients, officials say Staff say it has been hit multiple times in the past three months by Israeli troops waging an offensive against Hamas fighters in surrounding neighborhoods.
World Sep 23 What to know about the Israel-Hezbollah conflict Many fear the escalating violence could lead to an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah, which would further destabilize a region already shaken by the fighting in Gaza.
World Jun 16 Israel announces ‘tactical pause’ to daytime fighting along road in Rafah to allow aid through Israel's military announced on Sunday that it would pause fighting during daytime hours along a route in southern Gaza to free up a backlog of humanitarian aid deliveries for desperate Palestinians enduring a humanitarian crisis sparked by the war, now in its…