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UN sounds alarm over aid as Israel pushes assault into Rafah

The United Nations warned on Friday that aid for the Gaza Strip could grind to a halt in days, as Israeli troops took their ground war with Palestinian fighters into the crowded city of Rafah, a key aid corridor for the famine-threatened strip
10 May 2024, 15:19 PM

More than 100,000 people have fled Gaza's Rafah: UN

More than 100,000 people have fled Rafah in recent days, the United Nations said Friday, with the southern Gaza city under threat of a full-scale Israeli ground invasion
10 May 2024, 13:44 PM

Can UNGA deliver for Palestinians?

After a US veto foiled the Palestinians' drive for full UN membership, the General Assembly is expected today to grant them some additional rights in the global body -- a symbolic win that has already irked Israel
10 May 2024, 07:49 AM

Israel due to get billions of dollars more in US weapons despite Biden pause

Billions of dollars worth of US weaponry remains in the pipeline for Israel, despite the delay of one shipment of bombs and a review of others by President Joe Biden's administration, concerned their use in an assault could wreak more devastation on Palestinian civilians
10 May 2024, 06:21 AM

Israelis ready to fight with their fingernails, Netanyahu says in veiled Biden rebuff

Israelis are ready to fight with their "fingernails", Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday in a thinly veiled rebuff to US President Joe Biden's warning that arms supplies could be withheld over a planned operation in Gaza
10 May 2024, 04:15 AM

Thwarted by US, Palestinians look to UN General Assembly

After a US veto foiled the Palestinians' drive for full UN membership, the General Assembly is expected on Friday to grant them some additional rights in the global body -- a symbolic win that has already irked Israel
10 May 2024, 02:35 AM

Biden threatens to withhold arms supply to Israel

Israeli tanks and warplanes bombarded areas of Rafah yesterday, Palestinian residents said, after US President Joe Biden vowed to withhold weapons from Israel if its forces launch a major invasion of the southern Gaza city.
9 May 2024, 18:00 PM

UN agency says 80,000 have fled Rafah since Israel hiked operation this week

The United Nations agency supporting Palestinian refugees said Thursday that about 80,000 people had fled Rafah in the three days since Israel intensified military operations in the south Gaza city
9 May 2024, 10:46 AM

Israel says Biden threat to stop arms 'very disappointing'

Israel's ambassador to the United Nations expressed disappointment Thursday at US President Joe Biden's threat to stop certain arms supplies to Israel if it invades the crowded Gaza city of Rafah
9 May 2024, 06:23 AM

US warns Israel that Rafah invasion will jeopardise weapons supply

US President Joe Biden for the first time publicly vowed to withhold weapons from Israel if its forces make a major invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza while negotiations in Cairo on a ceasefire plan for the enclave were due to continue on Thursday
9 May 2024, 02:52 AM

Gaza truce talks resume in Cairo 'with all sides present': Egypt media

Talks aimed at agreeing the terms of a truce in the seven-month war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza resumed in Cairo Wednesday "with all sides present", Egyptian media reported.."Truce negotiations have resumed in Cairo today with all sides present," Egypt's AlQahera News, which is close
8 May 2024, 10:09 AM

Israel reopens Kerem Shalom border crossing for Gaza aid

Israel said it reopened the Kerem Shalom border crossing to humanitarian aid for Gaza Wednesday, four days after closing it in response to a rocket attack that killed four soldiers
8 May 2024, 06:48 AM

Europe student Gaza protests spread, sparking clashes, arrests

Protests by students demanding universities sever ties with Israel over the Gaza war spread across western Europe on Tuesday, sparking clashes and dozens of fresh arrests
8 May 2024, 04:44 AM

US halts bomb shipment to Israel over Rafah concerns

The United States paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over fears it would invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah, an official said Tuesday, marking the first time in the conflict that President Joe Biden has squeezed military aid to the key US ally
8 May 2024, 04:13 AM

China urges Israel to 'stop attacking Rafah'

China on Tuesday urged Israel to "stop attacking Rafah", after the Israeli army said it took "operational control" of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt
7 May 2024, 11:30 AM

‘Target Israel and we'll target you’: US senators’ letter to ICC over seeking Netanyahu’s arrest

Twelve US Republican senators on April 24 sent a letter to Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of International Criminal Court (ICC), warning that the institution would face "severe sanctions" if it issues arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials
7 May 2024, 08:09 AM

US opposes Israel shutdown of Al Jazeera

The United States said Monday it opposed ally Israel's closure of Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera, saying it should be allowed to operate despite any concerns about its coverage
7 May 2024, 04:30 AM

Israel bombards Rafah ahead of talks aimed at sealing truce

Israel carried out strikes on the Gazan city of Rafah overnight as it sought to put "pressure" on Hamas ahead of talks in Egypt on Tuesday aimed at sealing a truce proposal endorsed by the militants
7 May 2024, 03:52 AM

Israel plays down Hamas move on Gaza ceasefire, hits Rafah

Hamas on Monday agreed to a ceasefire proposal in the seven-month-old war with Israel in Gaza, hours after the Israeli military told residents to evacuate some parts of Rafah, which has been sheltering more than a million displaced people
6 May 2024, 17:11 PM

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 34,735

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Monday that at least 34,735 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during almost seven months of war between Israel and Hamas
6 May 2024, 11:55 AM