Middle East
‘Significant progress’ on Qatar-led negotiations to release hostages from Hamas but issues remain
October 27, 2023
‘Significant progress’ on Qatar-led negotiations to release hostages from Hamas but issues remain
CNN — There has been “significant progress” on negotiations to release hostages held by Hamas but there are issues still…
Hamas-controlled health ministry publishes names of thousands killed in Gaza, after Biden expresses doubt about death toll
October 27, 2023
Hamas-controlled health ministry publishes names of thousands killed in Gaza, after Biden expresses doubt about death toll
CNN — The health ministry in Hamas-controlled Gaza has published a report listing the names of more than 6,000 “documented…
Missile attack in Tel Aviv injures 6 Israelis
October 27, 2023
Missile attack in Tel Aviv injures 6 Israelis
A missile attack on a residential building in Tel Aviv injured six people on Friday, the Al Qahera News Channel…
Israeli army announces number of dead soldiers rises to 310, hostages at 229
October 27, 2023
Israeli army announces number of dead soldiers rises to 310, hostages at 229
Israeli army spokesperson Daniel Hegazi announced on Friday that the number of soldiers killed since the start of the “Al-Aqsa…
She fled the Israeli army as a young woman. Now in her 90s, she is running again
October 27, 2023
She fled the Israeli army as a young woman. Now in her 90s, she is running again
Ashkelon, Israel CNN — Souad Al-Alem was one of the roughly 10,000 people forced to flee the Palestinian town of…
EU stops short of calling for ceasefire in Gaza ahead of UN vote as Gaza crisis escalates
October 27, 2023
EU stops short of calling for ceasefire in Gaza ahead of UN vote as Gaza crisis escalates
CNN — European Union leaders have stopped short of calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, instead appealing for humanitarian “pauses” to…
Journalist’s family was killed in Gaza strike, says Al Jazeera
October 27, 2023
Journalist’s family was killed in Gaza strike, says Al Jazeera
CNN — Al Jazeera said its bureau chief in Gaza, Wael Al Dahdouh, lost his wife, son, daughter, and grandson in what…
New York Times reveals that Hamas did not bomb hospital, contrary to Israel’s claims
October 25, 2023
New York Times reveals that Hamas did not bomb hospital, contrary to Israel’s claims
A New York Times investigation has debunked the Israeli occupation army’s narrative that a misfired Hamas rocket was responsible for…
Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Gaza rise to 6,546, including 2,704 children
October 25, 2023
Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Gaza rise to 6,546, including 2,704 children
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced the latest death toll from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have risen…
US military advisers invoke lessons of Iraq in urging Israelis to avoid all-out ground assault in Gaza
October 25, 2023
US military advisers invoke lessons of Iraq in urging Israelis to avoid all-out ground assault in Gaza
Washington CNN — American military officials are trying to steer Israel away from the type of brutal, urban combat the…