Israel Says It Recovered the Remains of Two Hostages in Gaza
Yair Yaakov was kidnapped by Islamic Jihad in the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. The other hostage will be named later, the Israeli military said.
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Ambulance Crew and Photographer Among Latest Casualties in Gaza
Three paramedics and a photographer with them were killed late Monday in northern Gaza. The Israeli military said it was reviewing claims by health authorities in Gaza that the crew was killed in an Israeli strike while responding to an earlier incident.
Gaza death toll surges past 55,000 as Israel’s war continues unabated
At least 55,104 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s war on the besieged Gaza Strip since October 2023, the Health Ministry announced on Wednesday.
Mike Huckabee, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Questions Palestinian State Policy
The suggestion by the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, would represent a sharp departure from decades of U.S. foreign policy.
More than 2,700 Gaza children diagnosed with acute malnutrition amid Israeli siege: UN
Over 2,700 Palestinian children were diagnosed with acute malnutrition in the Gaza Strip amid a crippling Israeli siege on the enclave, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Wednesday.
Israel Deports Greta Thunberg After Intercepting Gaza Aid Boat
The Israeli Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that it would deport four activists who were detained aboard an aid ship bound for Gaza, including the environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg.
Palestinian Authority President Says Hamas Must Exit Gaza
Mahmoud Abbas gave assurances to President Emmanuel Macron of France, who has set conditions for possible recognition of a Palestinian state at a U.N. conference next week.
UN experts say Israel commits ‘extermination’ in Gaza
U.N. experts announced in a report on Tuesday that Israel committed the crime against humanity of “extermination” by killing civilians sheltering in schools and religious sites in the Gaza Strip, part of a “concerted campaign to obliterate Palestinian…
Canada joins allies in sanctioning 2 Israeli ministers for Gaza comments
Canada, the U.K. and three other countries are imposing sanctions including a travel ban on two Israeli ministers for comments made about Gaza.
Seized Gaza aid boat Madleen taken to Israeli port
A Gaza-bound aid boat illegally seized in international waters by Israel has been towed into Ashdod Port, with the dozen international activists who were on board now facing detention and deportation.