Hamas releases third group of hostages as part of truce, and says it will seek to extend the deal International mediators led by the U.S., Egypt and Qatar are trying to extend the cease-fire that began Friday. DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip ( Web News ) The fragile cease-fire betweenRead More →
13 Israeli hostages, 4 foreigners released from captivity in the Gaza Strip, Israeli military says KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip ( Web News ) Hamas released 13 Israelis and four foreigners late Saturday in the second round of swaps under a cease-fire deal, the Israeli military said, after the militant groupRead More →
Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners as Gaza cease-fire begins Hamas released 24 hostages who had been held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire deal. RAFAH Gaza Strip Read More →
Qatar says Gaza cease-fire will begin at 7 a.m. Friday, with aid to follow ‘as soon as possible’ Majed al-Ansari, a spokesman for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, made the announcement in a news conference in Doha, Qatar. The cease-fire had been anticipated after a deal was reached, though details wereRead More →
Israeli official says talks continuing, hostage release won’t take place before Friday Israel’s Cabinet has approved a cease-fire deal with the Hamas militant group that would bring a temporary halt Residents in Gaza City said the fighting intensified overnight into Wednesday, with gunfire, heavy artillery and airstrikes. JERUSALEM ( WebRead More →
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says war against Hamas will not stop after cease-fire An agreement would include a five-day halt in Israel’s offensive in Gaza and the release of 50 hostages held by Hamas and some 150 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. JERUSALEM ( Web News ) Israel and HamasRead More →
A man carries the body of a Palestinian child killed in Israeli strikes Gaza authorities: Israeli strike killed 41 from one family Palestinian Red Crescent, UN evacuate 31 premature babies from Al-Shifa Hospital At least 13,000 Palestinians have been killed and 30,000 injured in Gaza since the conflict between IsraelRead More →
Israel PM vows to carry on with Gaza military campaign despite international pressure Netanyahu stressed the missions of Israel’s war on Hamas: “Complete victory, to destroy Hamas. Qatari-brokered deal between Israel and Hamas had been reached establishing a ceasefire for five-days TEL AVIV ( Web News ) Israeli Prime MinisterRead More →
Medics receive injured Palestinian children and families who were evacuated from Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian. Wounded Palestinian children evacuated from Gaza land in UAE for medical treatment. ABU DHABI ( Web News ) A chartered plane carrying about 15 children from the Gaza Strip, alongRead More →
A satellite image shows an overview of people waiting to evacuate, near Gaza City, in Gaza, November 17, 2023. Dozens dead in strike on Khan Yunis building: Gaza hospital director Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in the southern city of Khan Younis to relocate west out of theRead More →
A bulldozer operates on ground, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at a location given as Gaza Israeli army deploys bulldozers at Al-Shifa Hospital: Palestinian health ministry. GAZA ( Web News ) The Hamas-run health ministry in the Gaza Strip said Thursday that theRead More →
Israeli forces raid Gaza’s largest hospital, where hundreds of patients are stranded by fighting Israel viewed Shifa Hospital as a key target in a conflict that has killed thousands of Palestinians and unleashed widespread destruction in Gaza. The Israeli military said it was carrying out a “precise and targeted operationRead More →