A senior Palestinian official familiar with Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations has told the BBC that Qatari and Egyptian mediators have proposed a new formula to end the war in Gaza.
According to the official, it envisages a truce lasting between (...)
At least 28 Palestinians were killed on Sunday in a series of Israeli airstrikes and artillery attacks across the Gaza Strip that targeted residential homes and displacement tents, according to medical sources and eyewitnesses.
In central Gaza's (...)
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have killed more than 90 people in the past 48 hours, Gaza's Health Ministry said on Saturday, amid a surge in attacks as Israeli forces attempt to pressure Hamas to release hostages and disarm.
The fatalities (...)
With Gaza's healthcare infrastructure on the brink of collapse after 18 months of war, local physicians continue to serve their communities under dire conditions. Among them is Dr. Wissam Sukkar, a general practitioner with Médecins Sans Frontières (...)
Day-to-day life in Gaza is becoming increasingly dire as Palestinians have gone over one month without access to humanitarian aid.
The UN humanitarian office OCHA warned this week that it is now "likely the worst it has been in the 18 months since (...)
Hamas is "studying" an Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza that would see 10 hostages released in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, an official with the militant group told CNN.
The proposal, received by Hamas on (...)
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) warned on Saturday that Gaza is on the brink of a deeper humanitarian catastrophe, with basic supplies nearly exhausted and widespread hunger taking hold.
"All basic supplies are running out in Gaza. It (...)
When paramedic Hassan Hosni Al-Hila felt too sick to continue his late-night assignment with the Palestine Red Crescent Society on March 23, his son gladly agreed to cover his shift.
That shift would prove to be 21-year-old Mohammad's last.
Within a (...)
Israel is continuing its relentless bombardment of Gaza with daily operations and strikes taking place after a fragile ceasefire was broken three weeks ago.
At least 32 Palestinians were killed across the enclave on Sunday, mostly women and (...)
One month after Israel cut off humanitarian aid from the Gaza Strip, aid agencies say the humanitarian situation there has deteriorated dangerously, with the plight of two million civilians worsened by intensive Israeli military operations.
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Australia on Sunday called for an independent investigation into the killing of 15 paramedics and civil defense workers by Israeli forces in southern Gaza last month.
"The deaths of humanitarian workers in Gaza are unacceptable," a spokesperson for (...)
A video released by The New York Times on Saturday has exposed inconsistencies in the Israeli army's justification for a March 23 airstrike in southern Gaza that killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and aid workers.
Following international condemnation, (...)
At least 27 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school in northern Gaza that was serving as a shelter for displaced families, the Hamas-run health ministry says.
Dozens more were wounded when the Dar al-Arqam school in the (...)
At least 100 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza on Thursday, including 27, or more sheltering at a school in the north of the strip, according to Palestinian medical authorities.
The attacks come as Israel heightens its (...)
At least 22 Palestinian civilians, including women, children, and the elderly, were killed on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on a health clinic operated by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in the northern Gaza town of Jabalia, (...)
The Israeli army on Tuesday ordered the immediate evacuation of Beit Hanoun, a city in the northern Gaza Strip, following the interception of a rocket launched from the area toward the Israeli town of Sderot.
The move, announced by army spokesman (...)
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 22 Palestinians on Monday, the second day of Eid al-Fitr, as bombardments continued across multiple areas of the besieged enclave, according to local sources and medical officials. Two people were (...)
The Palestinian group Hamas announced late Saturday that it has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for the Gaza Strip, submitted by Egypt and Qatar, and expressed hope that Israel would not undermine the mediators' efforts.
"We received a proposal (...)
Ismail Barhoum, the head of the group's financial affairs, was killed in the strike on Nasser Hospital, the main medical facility in Khan Younis.
He was receiving treatment at the hospital after being wounded in an air strike four days ago, the (...)
Palestinian authorities warned on Sunday that Gaza is facing an unprecedented humanitarian disaster amid continued Israeli bombardment and a crippling blockade, as the death toll from Israel's military campaign surpassed 50,000.
"The Gaza Strip is (...)
The Palestinian Health Ministry announced on Saturday that the death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 49,747 since the start of the Israeli military offensive in October 2023, following the killing of 130 more Palestinians in the past 48 (...)
At least 55 Palestinians have been killed in overnight Israeli air strikes in Gaza, the Hamas-run civil defense agency has said.
It comes after Israel resumed its bombing campaign and ground operations in the territory this week, with air strikes (...)
Mimicking the motion of combing locks of hair with a brush, Sama Tubail stares at her reflection in a mirror and begins to cry.
"I'm just so sad there isn't a single strand of hair to comb with my brush," Sama told CNN with her head in her hands. "I (...)
At least 13 people have reportedly been killed in air strikes across Gaza overnight, after Israel said it was resuming fighting "in full force" in the Palestinian territory.
Two civilians were killed and five others injured when an Israeli drone hit (...)
The Israeli military says it is carrying out "extensive strikes" in the Gaza Strip, with the Hamas-run health ministry reporting that at least 220 Palestinians have been killed.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it was targeting what it called (...)