World Feb 03 As war in Gaza hits 4 months, Israel issues its most detailed warning yet to Hezbollah Israel’s military on Saturday issued its most detailed warning yet to Hezbollah in neighboring Lebanon that it would be “ready to attack immediately” if provoked, as it recounted its actions along the northern border during four months of war in Gaza.
World Feb 03 Hamas shows signs of return in Gaza City after Israel withdraws most of its troops from area Hamas has begun to resurface in areas where Israel withdrew the bulk of its forces a month ago, deploying police officers and making salary payments to some of its civil servants in Gaza City in recent days, four residents and a senior…
World Jan 29 Document spells out allegations against 12 UN employees Israel says participated in Oct. 7 Hamas attack The allegations against staffers with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees prompted Western countries to freeze funds vital for the body, which is a lifeline for desperate Palestinians in Gaza.
World Jan 28 UN aid agency in Gaza warns its operations are ‘collapsing’ from wave of funding cuts The head of the main U.N. aid agency in the war-battered Gaza Strip warned late Saturday that its work is collapsing after nine countries decided to suspend funding over allegations that several agency employees participated in the deadly Hamas attack…
World Jan 27 Defiant Netanyahu declares Israel’s goal is ‘complete victory’ in Gaza after UN court ruling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday pushed back after an International Court of Justice ruling to limit death and destruction in the military's Gaza offensive, declaring that “we decide and act according to what is required for our security” and vowing to…
World Jan 24 Heavy fighting in Gaza’s second-largest city leaves hundreds of patients stranded in hospital Medics in southern Gaza say hundreds of patients and thousands of displaced people were unable to leave the main hospital in Khan Younis because of heavy fighting Wednesday.
World Jan 24 Heavy fighting in Khan Younis leaves hundreds of patients stranded in southern Gaza hospital Israel has ordered residents to leave a swath of downtown Khan Younis that includes Nasser Hospital and two smaller medical facilities as it pushes ahead with its 3-month-old offensive against Hamas.
World Jan 23 21 Israeli troops killed in deadliest attack on the military since Gaza offensive began Twenty-one soldiers were killed. It was a significant setback that could add to mounting calls for a cease-fire. Hours later on Tuesday, the military announced that ground forces had encircled the southern city of Khan Younis.
World Jan 21 Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 25,000 as Israel reports another hostage has died The Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has soared past 25,000, the Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip said Sunday, while Israel announced the death of another hostage held by the militant group.
World Jan 19 Top Israeli officials disagree over how to handle the war against Hamas in Gaza Israel’s offensive, one of the deadliest and most destructive military campaigns in recent history, has killed nearly 25,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza health authorities, and uprooted more than 80 percent of the territory’s population.