Seven aid workers have been killed in Gaza in what their charity’s founder said was an Israeli air strike. World Central Kitchen (WCK) said workers from countries including the UK, Poland and Australia were killed. WCK founder and chef José Andrés said they were killed “in an IDF Continue Reading
Jersey’s States Assembly has supported calls for “an immediate suspension of hostilities” leading to “a permanent ceasefire” in Gaza. Politicians unanimously agreed to a proposition from Deputy Montfort Tadier, after it had been amended by the External Relations Minister. Earlier, around 60 people had gathered in the Royal Square in St Helier Continue Reading
The Israeli army says 24 of its soldiers were killed in Gaza on Monday, the deadliest day for its forces since their ground operation began. That includes 21 reservists who died in an explosion likely caused by mines that Israeli forces had placed in two buildings to demolish them, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said. […]Continue Reading
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Palestinians must not be pressured into leaving Gaza, and must be allowed to return to their homes on terms and conditions. Report says, Mr Blinken condemned statements by some Israeli ministers, who called for the resettlement of Palestinians elsewhere. The US official was in Qatar on his latest […]Continue Reading
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has outlined proposals for the future governance of Gaza once the war between Israel and Hamas is over. According to him, there would be limited Palestinian rule in the territory. Hamas would no longer control Gaza and Israel would retain overall security control, he added. The Hamas-run health ministry says, […]Continue Reading
Israel vowed early Wednesday to “continue its war” against Hamas following a truce in Gaza, according to an official statement sent to AFP by the prime minister’s office. “The Israeli government, the Israeli army and the security forces will continue the war to bring back all those kidnapped, eliminate Hamas and ensure that there is […]Continue Reading
A six-hour window issued by the military ordering Palestinian civilians to finish evacuating from Gaza City to the southern part of the strip ended at 4 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET) yesterday. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) told residents to move towards the Gaza Valley, in a message posted on X, formerly known as […]Continue Reading
Israel’s health ministry says at least 545 people have been injured in the Palestinian attacks, according to the Reuters news agency. Dozens of gunmen from the Islamist militant group Hamas appear to have infiltrated southern Israel in a surprise attack from the Gaza Strip It comes as thousands of rockets were launched into Israel from […]Continue Reading
A barrage of rockets has reached an area close to Jerusalem for the first time in four days of fighting between Israel and militants in Gaza. Local media say a rocket from Gaza landed near the Jewish settlement of Bat Ayin in the occupied West Bank, about 16km (10 miles) south of Jerusalem. No injuries […]Continue Reading