Antonio Guterres urges UN Security Council to push for Gaza ceasefire | News

Antonio Guterres urges UN Security Council to push for Gaza ceasefire | News

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that there is no effective protection of civilians in Gaza and urged the UN Security Council to push for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Guterres convened an emergency meeting of the UNSC on Friday after weeks of fighting left more…

Playing with friends, shot dead by Israel: A Jenin boy’s final moments | Israel-Palestine conflict

Playing with friends, shot dead by Israel: A Jenin boy’s final moments | Israel-Palestine conflict

Jenin, occupied West Bank — Suleiman Abu al-Waf will never forget the “thumping sound” that forever changed his life. The 47-year-old, a general physician in the Jenin Directorate of Health, was sitting at home with his younger son and two daughters on November 29. The Israeli army had raided the…

Will Netanyahu risk a tunnel conflict to ‘eradicate Hamas’, stay in power? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Will Netanyahu risk a tunnel conflict to ‘eradicate Hamas’, stay in power? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Benjamin Netanyahu’s hold on his position as prime minister of Israel appears increasingly tenuous. Many Israelis hold him and his cabinet responsible for the security failures of October 7, and he has come under heavy domestic criticism for his handling of the war on Gaza. Add to that the fact…

UNICEF: Lack of basic necessities threatening lives of thousands in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UNICEF: Lack of basic necessities threatening lives of thousands in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

NewsFeed “Trauma is utterly unprecedented“ UNICEF tells Al Jazeera that the lack of water, food, medicine and protection is becoming an even bigger threat than bombs to the lives of thousands in Gaza. Published On 7 Dec 20237 Dec 2023 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook…

Is Israel’s Gaza War the most destructive yet with conventional weapons? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Is Israel’s Gaza War the most destructive yet with conventional weapons? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Some military analysts have compared the Israeli bombardment of Gaza with bombing campaigns from World War II. The Israeli assault on Gaza has included the bombing of an area with an intensity that military analysts say hasn’t been seen since the second world war. Most of the weaponry is supplied…

Photos: Death and devastation in Gaza after two months of Israel-Hamas war | Israel-Palestine conflict

Photos: Death and devastation in Gaza after two months of Israel-Hamas war | Israel-Palestine conflict

Gaza has been ravaged by more than two months of relentless Israeli bombardment that has levelled entire neighbourhoods and delivered death and destruction to the enclave’s 2.3 million residents. Hospitals, schools and refugee camps have been targeted, with United Nations personnel and facilities also attacked by Israel at unprecedented rates….

Are Israel’s attempts to demoralise the Palestinians backfiring? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Are Israel’s attempts to demoralise the Palestinians backfiring? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Middle East expert Steven Cook says US President Joe Biden made a mistake with his ‘bear hug’ embrace of Israel. Some US officials have talked about the need to protect innocent Palestinian lives, but US President Joe Biden has said almost nothing. Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow Steven Cook…