Palestine

Following the announcement of a U.S.-mediated ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, global relief agencies are preparing to scale up aid delivery even as the United Nations projects a daunting reconstruction cost in Gaza. Both Israel and Hamas have signed…

Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Officially Takes Effect …………… A ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip officially came into effect at noon Thursday, according to media reports. The announcement follows the signing of the first phase of a peace plan mediated between…

Two Years of War Leave Over 76,000 Dead or Missing and Widespread Destruction Across Gaza ……………….. More than two years into the Israeli offensive on Gaza, new figures released by the Government Media Office in the enclave reveal staggering human…

As reports emerge that Israel and Hamas have agreed in principle to a U.S.-backed ceasefire framework, fresh hostilities and civilian casualties add urgency to stalled diplomatic efforts. According to Anadolu Agency (AA), former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that both…

Authorities Make Arrests in India and Bangladesh Over Religious Incidents ———————————– Authorities in India and Bangladesh have made arrests in separate incidents involving religious sensitivities that have drawn widespread public attention. In Maharashtra, India, police detained an American national and…

As the Gaza conflict enters its second year, United Nations officials and aid agencies renewed urgent calls for an immediate ceasefire and for massive, rapid humanitarian assistance to avert further famine, displacement and long-term disability among civilians. UN relief chief…

Over 8,000 People Still Missing Under Gaza’s Rubble, Palestinian Center Says …………… The Palestinian Center for the Missing and Forcibly Disappeared reported that between 8,000 and 9,000 people remain missing in the Gaza Strip, most believed to be trapped under…

UNRWA Chief Warns Israel is Preparing “Large-Scale Massacres” in Gaza ———————————- The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini (UNRWA), has issued a stark warning that Israel’s current policies suggest preparations for a “large-scale massacre” in the…

Gaza Journalist Death Toll Rises to 254 Amid Ongoing Conflict ………… The Government Media Office in Gaza announced on Wednesday that the number of journalists killed since the start of the war on October 7, 2023, has risen to 254.…

UNRWA Chief Says 100 Palestinians Killed Daily in Gaza ……………. The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, said Israel’s military operations in Gaza are causing an average of 100 Palestinian deaths every day. He warned…