Gaza
Six-week ceasefire ‘basically accepted’ by Israel, waiting on Hamas, US official says
Middle East
March 3, 2024
Six-week ceasefire ‘basically accepted’ by Israel, waiting on Hamas, US official says
CNN — The Israelis have “basically accepted” a six-week ceasefire proposal in Gaza, a senior Biden administration official told reporters…
Biden announces US airdrops of humanitarian assistance into Gaza
Middle East
March 2, 2024
Biden announces US airdrops of humanitarian assistance into Gaza
CNN — The United States will begin air dropping food aid to the people of Gaza, President Joe Biden announced…
Carnage at Gaza food aid site amid Israeli gunfire. Here’s what we know
Middle East
March 2, 2024
Carnage at Gaza food aid site amid Israeli gunfire. Here’s what we know
CNN — Calls are growing for an investigation into one of the worst single tragedies to occur during Israel’s war…
Sisi Directs to Provide Medical Care to Palestinian Child Suffering from Cancer
Egypt
March 2, 2024
Sisi Directs to Provide Medical Care to Palestinian Child Suffering from Cancer
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi directed on Friday to provide medical care required to Palestinian child Mohamed Anwar who is suffering…
Anesthetics, crutches, dates. Inside Israel’s ghost list of items arbitrarily denied entry into Gaza
Middle East
March 2, 2024
Anesthetics, crutches, dates. Inside Israel’s ghost list of items arbitrarily denied entry into Gaza
Al-Zarqa, Jordan — Humanitarian workers and government officials working to deliver urgently needed aid for Gaza say a clear pattern…
Talks on an Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal appear on track after killings at Gaza aid site, officials say
Middle East
March 2, 2024
Talks on an Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal appear on track after killings at Gaza aid site, officials say
CNN — Ongoing talks to reach a ceasefire agreement to halt the fighting between Hamas and Israel in Gaza by Ramadan appear to still…
USAID chief presses for more aid to reach those in Gaza as she announces $53M in new assistance
Middle East
February 29, 2024
USAID chief presses for more aid to reach those in Gaza as she announces $53M in new assistance
CNN — The top US humanitarian aid official on Tuesday called for additional assistance to be able to reach those…
US looking into possible airdrops of aid into Gaza, officials say
Middle East
February 29, 2024
US looking into possible airdrops of aid into Gaza, officials say
CNN — The United States is looking into possible airdrops of aid into Gaza as the humanitarian crisis there deepens and assistance…
More than 30,000 killed in Gaza since Israel-Hamas war began, health ministry says
Middle East
February 29, 2024
More than 30,000 killed in Gaza since Israel-Hamas war began, health ministry says
CNN — More than 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since Israel’s war with Hamas began in October, the…
Sisi slams rumors that Egypt has closed Rafah crossing
Egypt
February 29, 2024
Sisi slams rumors that Egypt has closed Rafah crossing
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed on Wednesday that Egypt remains committed to relieving the suffering of Palestinians, and slammed rumors…