Sep 25 What to know about the international flotilla seeking to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press The Global Sumud Flotilla said Wednesday it was targeted by drones and communications jamming, with several explosions occurring on or near some of the boats. Continue reading
Sep 24 Drone from Yemen hits Israeli city of Eilat, while Israeli strike hits Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza By Ibrahim Hazboun, Associated Press A drone fired from Yemen struck the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Wednesday, Israel's military said. Medics said at least 22 people were wounded, two of them seriously. Continue reading
Sep 24 Gaza-bound flotilla says it was attacked by drones. Italy and Spain send help By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press The Global Sumud Flotilla said on Wednesday the drones attacked and communications were jammed during the night. Continue reading
Sep 23 Israeli strikes destroy evacuated health center in Gaza City, Palestinian medical charity says By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press A Palestinian medical charity says Israel destroyed its main center in Gaza City after ordering its evacuation. Continue reading
Sep 23 More experts say Israel’s offensive in Gaza constitutes genocide By Mike Corder, Molly Quell, Associated Press The accusation is vehemently denied by Israel, while others have rejected it or said only a court can make that determination. Continue reading
Sep 21 Health officials say Israeli strikes kill more than 40 people in Gaza, ahead of UN meeting By Samy Magdy, Associated Press Israeli strikes in Gaza City and at a refugee camp killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children, health officials said Sunday, as several European countries and leading U.S. allies moved to recognize a Palestinian state. Continue reading
Sep 19 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address U.N. meeting virtually after U.S. revoked visa By Associated Press Abbas had hoped to attend a meeting next week called for by France and Saudi Arabia aimed at advancing a two-state solution to the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict. France, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia plan to recognize a Palestinian state. Continue reading
Sep 18 Watch 7:58 Israeli ambassador to U.S. says war ends when Gaza is ‘free of Hamas’ By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn This week, Israel intensified its military campaign in Gaza City and an independent United Nations human rights commission concluded that Israel’s action in Gaza constituted genocide. Nick Schifrin spoke with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter to discuss the… Continue watching
Sep 18 U.S. again vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire, hostage release By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The United States once again vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution Thursday that had demanded for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages after saying that the effort did not go far enough in condemning… Continue reading
Sep 18 More Americans feel Israel has ‘gone too far’ in Gaza, AP-NORC poll shows By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press A new poll finds more U.S. adults view Israel’s military action in Gaza as excessive than at the beginning of its war with Hamas. Continue reading