Gaza
“There is no shelter, no life, no future.” Displaced Palestinians in Rafah wonder where they must move next
Middle East
May 29, 2024
“There is no shelter, no life, no future.” Displaced Palestinians in Rafah wonder where they must move next
Displaced Palestinians are attempting to evacuate following devastating Israeli strikes in southern Gaza – but they don’t know where to…
Israeli tanks seen advancing further into Rafah despite international calls to halt offensive
Middle East
May 29, 2024
Israeli tanks seen advancing further into Rafah despite international calls to halt offensive
CNN — Israel’s tanks were seen in central Rafah on Tuesday for the first time since its military entered Gaza’s…
US-made munitions used in deadly strike on Rafah tent camp, CNN analysis shows
Middle East
May 29, 2024
US-made munitions used in deadly strike on Rafah tent camp, CNN analysis shows
CNN — Munitions made in the United States were used in the deadly Israeli strike on a displacement camp in Rafah on…
World Central Kitchen pauses work at its main kitchen in Rafah because of “ongoing attacks”
Middle East
May 29, 2024
World Central Kitchen pauses work at its main kitchen in Rafah because of “ongoing attacks”
World Central Kitchen (WCK) said is pausing its operations at the humanitarian organization’s main kitchen in Rafah due to “ongoing…
1 million people have fled Rafah over three weeks, UNRWA says
Middle East
May 28, 2024
1 million people have fled Rafah over three weeks, UNRWA says
About one million people have fled Rafah over the past three weeks, according to the UN’s main relief agency in…
Has Biden’s red line on Rafah been crossed?
Middle East
May 28, 2024
Has Biden’s red line on Rafah been crossed?
US President Joe Biden told CNN earlier this month that he’d halt some shipments of American weapons to Israel –…
Israel reportedly discussing to withdraw from Rafah following camp massacre: Israeli Channel 12
Middle East
May 28, 2024
Israel reportedly discussing to withdraw from Rafah following camp massacre: Israeli Channel 12
The Israeli Channel 12 reported on Monday there is consensus between the War Cabinet and Israel’s security forces to withdraw…
Israelis and Palestinians must make key decisions on core issues to end conflict, former peace negotiator says
Middle East
May 28, 2024
Israelis and Palestinians must make key decisions on core issues to end conflict, former peace negotiator says
Formally recognizing a Palestinian state “will not bring Israelis and Palestinians any closer to a comprehensive conflict-ending solution,” a former…
German foreign minister says ICJ ruling on Gaza is “binding” and has “to be followed”
Middle East
May 27, 2024
German foreign minister says ICJ ruling on Gaza is “binding” and has “to be followed”
The order by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for Israel to halt its military operation in the southern Gaza…
Turkey “will do everything” in its power to hold Israel accountable after Rafah strike, says Erdogan
Middle East
May 27, 2024
Turkey “will do everything” in its power to hold Israel accountable after Rafah strike, says Erdogan
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that his country “will do everything” in its power to hold Israeli officials accountable after…