Gaza
Video appears to show at least two children stripped and detained by IDF in Gaza stadium among Palestinian men
Middle East
December 28, 2023
Video appears to show at least two children stripped and detained by IDF in Gaza stadium among Palestinian men
CNN — An edited video circulating on social media appears to show Palestinian men and at least two children detained…
Palestine’s private sector suffered losses of US$1.5 billion since Gaza war began
Middle East
December 28, 2023
Palestine’s private sector suffered losses of US$1.5 billion since Gaza war began
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) revealed on Wednesday that the total losses of the private sector amounted to…
Video: Al-Qassam celebrates Israeli prisoner’s ninth birthday in captivity
Middle East
December 28, 2023
Video: Al-Qassam celebrates Israeli prisoner’s ninth birthday in captivity
The Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military arm of Hamas shared a video clip about Israeli prisoner Shaul Aron, captured…
How 2023 has been the ‘year of the brink’ and 2024 could be worse
World
December 27, 2023
How 2023 has been the ‘year of the brink’ and 2024 could be worse
CNN — It could have been immeasurably worse. But holding back from the brink in 2023 has simply deferred vast crises…
What we know about the veteran Dutch diplomat tasked with getting more aid to Gaza
Middle East
December 27, 2023
What we know about the veteran Dutch diplomat tasked with getting more aid to Gaza
CNN — Sigrid Kaag, a Dutch politician and veteran United Nations diplomat, will take charge of the international body’s effort to bring humanitarian relief to war-ravaged…
Rafah Crossing Receives 35 Injured Palestinians and their Companions
Egypt
December 27, 2023
Rafah Crossing Receives 35 Injured Palestinians and their Companions
Rafah border crossing has received 17 wounded Palestinians and 18 of their companions coming from hospitals in the Gaza Strip…
Fears are rising of a widened Middle East war and US troops are in the firing line
Middle East
December 27, 2023
Fears are rising of a widened Middle East war and US troops are in the firing line
CNN — Escalating attacks on US troops and commercial shipping and incidents often involving Iran and its proxies are causing new concerns…
Israel announces closure of all roads in southern Lebanon as war with Hezbollah rages on
Middle East
December 26, 2023
Israel announces closure of all roads in southern Lebanon as war with Hezbollah rages on
Israel’s occupation army announced the closure of roads to the Upper Galilee, Galilee Panhandle, and areas adjacent and exposed to…
Israel considers sparing Hamas leaders in exchange for hostages
Middle East
December 26, 2023
Israel considers sparing Hamas leaders in exchange for hostages
Israel’s priorities have faltered as the war on Gaza drags on, with no absolute position in place to liquidate the…
Outbreak of fungal disease in Gaza kills one Israeli soldier, infects 10 others
Middle East
December 26, 2023
Outbreak of fungal disease in Gaza kills one Israeli soldier, infects 10 others
The Israeli Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper revealed on Tuesday that an Israeli soldier has died from a fungal disease inside Gaza,…