The Biden administration has approved a significant $8 billion arms package for Israel, including fighter jet ammunition, artillery shells, and attack helicopter missiles, Israeli outlet Walla reported on Saturday.
Unnamed sources indicated that the (...)
At least 30 Palestinians were killed and 14 others remain missing following Israeli airstrikes on Saturday targeting Gaza City, Deir al-Balah, and Khan Younis.
A medical source said that 11 Palestinians were killed and others injured in an airstrike (...)
Israel has confirmed it is holding Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya after earlier telling a local NGO that it was unaware of his case, sparking concern for his well being.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) statement said he was "currently (...)
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) estimates that Gaza's population has fallen by about 6% since the start of Israel's war on the enclave.
Israel's air and ground offensive has killed over 45,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza's (...)
Israeli forces bombed the so-called "humanitarian zone" of al-Mawasi in southern Gaza, killing at least 11 Palestinians, including the chief of the territory's Hamas-run police force, medics say.
Three children and two women were also reportedly (...)
The UN Human Rights Office says Israeli attacks on and around hospitals have pushed Gaza's healthcare system to "the brink of total collapse" and raised serious concerns about war crimes and crimes against humanity.
A new report describes a pattern (...)
Sila was less than three weeks old when her mother Nariman realized she wasn't moving.
"I woke up in the morning and told my husband that the baby hadn't stirred for a while. He uncovered her face and found her blue, biting her tongue, with blood (...)
Israel must stop targeting Palestinian medical facilities, the World Health Organization's (WHO) director-general has said, a few days after Israeli forces raided one of the last functioning hospitals in northern Gaza.
The Israeli army detained more (...)
Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100, swept to power promising never to lie to the American people.
In the turbulent aftermath of Watergate, the former peanut farmer from Georgia pardoned Vietnam draft evaders and became the first US leader to (...)
Joe Biden and Donald Trump have led tributes to former US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter, who has died aged 100.
Carter, who lived longer than any president in history, died on Sunday afternoon at his home in Plains, (...)
The commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has issued a stark warning that children in Gaza are freezing to death due to cold weather and a dire lack of shelter and supplies.
"Gaza babies are (...)
Israeli forces unleashed a series of strikes on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, and the western city of Hodeidah on Thursday, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more, the Iran-backed Houthis said in a statement where it vowed to (...)
The Israeli army said it launched airstrikes Thursday against Houthi targets in Yemen, including the capital Sanaa's airport, in response to the Iran-backed group's continued missile and drone attacks on Israel, which have escalated in recent (...)
One of northern Gaza's last functioning hospitals has been forcibly evacuated by the Israeli military, medics say, after dozens of people were reportedly killed in Israeli air strikes targeting the area around the healthcare facility.
Eid Sabbah, (...)
Fear and uncertainty are spreading across many US college campuses ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's January 20 inauguration, with some schools advising international students to return early from winter break amid promises of another travel (...)
A Palestinian TV channel says five of its journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike in the central Gaza Strip.
They were in a Quds Today van parked outside al-Awda hospital, where the wife of one of the journalists was about to give birth, (...)
An investigation by the Israeli military has found that the actions of their forces on the ground likely influenced the killing of six hostages in Gaza in August by Hamas.
It said the "ground activities in the area, although gradual and cautious, (...)
Israel's defense minister has for the first time acknowledged that Israel killed Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran in July.
Israel Katz made the comments in a speech vowing to target the heads of the Iran-backed Houthi movement in (...)
Pope Francis has called for a ceasefire on all war fronts in his Sunday Angelus prayer ahead of Christmas, condemning the "cruelty" of bombing schools and hospitals in Ukraine and Gaza.
"Let the weapons fall silent and let the Christmas carols ring (...)
For more than a week, the sprawling Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank has echoed to the sound of heavy gunfire – with masked snipers on rooftops and muffled explosions within its warren of alleyways.
But the combat has not involved the (...)
Two former Israeli intelligence agents have revealed how members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah used Israeli-made walkie-talkies booby-trapped with explosives for 10 years before they were detonated in a surprise attack in September this (...)
Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea on Sunday in what the military described as a "friendly fire" incident, marking one of the most serious threats to U.S. forces in over a year of operations against Yemen's Houthis.
Both pilots (...)
Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and early Sunday killed at least 20 people, including five children, according to Palestinian medical officials.
Israeli authorities permitted Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the leader of the (...)
Israeli soldiers have acknowledged that the army killed Palestinian civilians who entered previously targeted buildings in the Gaza Strip, according to a report by the Israeli daily Haaretz.
The report highlighted that the Israeli army often fails (...)
Kenyan business student Nelson Amenya has been hailed as a hero by those campaigning for greater transparency in the deals his government makes with private firms.
Recent Kenyan history is littered with stories of huge contracts that have resulted (...)