The refugee agency for Palestinians has said that aid work is at a breaking point as the Israeli siege cuts off access to fuel. Published On 13 Nov 202313 Nov 2023 The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has said that it will be forced to suspend aid work in
All the hospitals in northern Gaza forced to shut down as Israeli forces continue to attack medical facilities. Newborn babies wrapped in blankets and lined up on a bed after being removed from incubators have become the defining image showing the Israeli siege of hospitals in the Gaza Strip. At
An Israel air raid that killed the toddler’s family also fractured her spine and paralysed her from the chest down. Deir el-Balah – About 4am one night during the second week of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, Yasmeen Joudah woke up to her mobile phone ringing nonstop. Astounded, she realised that people
Medics say al-Shifa’s patients, including newborns, are dying due to the lack of fuel as Israeli forces encircle it. Medics have warned of mounting casualties among patients, including newborn babies, and concern of spreading disease is growing, as Israeli forces approach the gates of al-Shifa, Gaza City’s main hospital. Besieged
Gaza has been ravaged by more than one month of non-stop Israeli bombardment that has levelled entire neighbourhoods and delivered death and destruction to the enclave’s 2.3 million residents. Israel has dropped more than 25,000 tonnes of explosives on the besieged Gaza Strip, which is just 365sq km (141sq miles)
The Palestinian viewpoint is credible and vital as Israel continues to unleash carnage on GazaMon 13 Nov 2023 12.30 GMT In these past few sleepless weeks, I have seen images and videos that will haunt me forever. Palestinian parents carrying their children’s charred and dismembered bodies in plastic bags to
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Thousands of Palestinians fled Monday from some of the last shelters in northern Gaza even as Israel’s war against Hamas militants left the territory’s largest hospital all but inoperable. World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Shifa medical center in Gaza “is not functioning as a
Hamas gunmen launched an unprecedented assault on Israel from the Gaza Strip on 7 October, killing about 1,200 people and taking more than 200 hostages. Israel responded with air strikes on Gaza and has launched a ground offensive. More than 11,500 people have been killed, according to the Hamas-run health
UN agency for Palestinian refugees says its operations in Gaza will shut down within two days due to fuel shortages. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned its operations in war-torn Gaza would shut down within two days due to fuel shortages as fighting
More than 11,000 Palestinians, two-thirds of them women and children, have been killed since the war began. Israeli air strikes in Gaza have killed more than a dozen people and destroyed the main hospital’s cardiac ward, Gaza officials say, as fighting continues in the besieged strip for the 37th consecutive
One only needs to look at the US carpet bombing of Cambodia. “They have got to go in there and I mean really go in… I want everything that can fly to go in there and crack the hell out of them. There is no limitation on mileage and there
Experts discuss the legal implications of the term ‘human shield’ as Israel has used it to justify attacks on hospitals and civilians. Rights organisations have accused Israel of war crimes as an overwhelming majority of the 11,100 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks are civilians, two-thirds of them women and children.
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital warns that patients’ next transfer will be to mass graves if Israeli aggression continues. The steady churn of dialysis machines. The rhythmic drip-drip of blood from IVs. The low hum of life-support equipment keeping the babies in incubators alive, tubes running in and out of their little
UN agency says three nurses killed at Al-Shifa, as WHO calls for immediate Israel-Gaza ceasefire to halt loss of life. Gaza’s two largest hospitals have stopped taking new patients due to Israeli bombardment and shortages of medicine and fuel amid reports of rising deaths among patients and medical staff. Al-Shifa
Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (C) and her delegation met with both the Israeli Foreign Minister in Tel Aviv and later the Palestinian Foreign Minister in the occupied West Bank on November 3, 2023. © 2023 Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa met with her Israeli counterpart on November
