Chaos Erupts at Israeli-Backed Aid Distribution Site in Gaza
Starvation looming, desperate Palestinians surged toward an aid center that Israel says was designed to circumvent Hamas.
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Gaza death toll tops 54,000 as Israel’s war approaches 600 days
At least 54,056 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s war against the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the Health Ministry announced on Tuesday.
Over 800 lawyers, judges call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war
Britain must impose sanctions on the Israeli government and its ministers and take steps to “prevent and punish genocide” in the Gaza Strip, according to a letter signed by more than 800 lawyers, academics and former judges.
WHO warns of ‘zero-stock’ levels of essential medical supplies, equipment in Gaza amid war, blockade
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that most medical supplies have been depleted in the Gaza Strip, and nearly half of essential medicines, including painkillers and antibiotics, are no longer available as 51 agency trucks await approval t…
Hamas agrees to a Gaza ceasefire; US and Israel refute offer: Al Jazeera
Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal put forth by the United States for the Gaza Strip, according to Al-Jazeera’s sources, but an American official rejected the claim and stated the accord being discussed was “unacceptable” and “disappointing”.
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Less than 5% of Gaza’s cropland useable: UN
Less than 5% of cropland in the Gaza Strip can be cultivated due to damage and access restrictions, “exacerbating the risk of famine in the area”, according to a U.N. assessment published on Monday.
Trump’s Comments on Gaza Reflect Israel’s Growing Isolation
For months, Israel’s strongest allies had been reluctant to join a wave of global censure against the war. Now, even the Trump administration appears to be growing impatient.
US president hints at ‘good news’ on Gaza war
The US president, Donald Trump, has stated that there could be positive developments on the Gaza Strip.
Nearly 50 killed in Israeli attacks on shelter, home in Gaza
At least 49 Palestinians were killed in two Israeli air attacks targeting a school sheltering displaced people and a home in Gaza City and Jabalia, on Monday morning.
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Head, Jake Wood, Resigns
Jake Wood quit the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, saying it was “not possible” to implement a new Israeli-backed aid system in the enclave while remaining neutral and independent.