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Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza Journalist, Raising Media Death Toll to 220

Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza Journalist, Raising Media Death Toll to 220

Hassan Majdi Abu Warda, director of Barq Gaza news agency, was killed in an Israeli strike on his home in Jabalia, northern Gaza, on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reported. Local authorities confirmed the attack also fatally wounded several family members. The…
Gaza Health Ministry reports over 16,000 children killed since war began

Gaza Health Ministry reports over 16,000 children killed since war began

The Ministry of Health in Gaza has revealed that more than 16,500 children have been killed since the start of the Israeli military campaign on October 7, 2023. The announcement, releasd last week, highlights what officials described as a “relentless…
WHO Chief Appeals for Mercy as Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

WHO Chief Appeals for Mercy as Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent plea to Israel to show “mercy” in Gaza, where 2.1 million people face “imminent danger of death” due to severe shortages of food, water, and medical supplies, Arab News reported. WHO…
European Pressure Mounts on Israel as Gaza Crisis Worsens

European Pressure Mounts on Israel as Gaza Crisis Worsens

European nations escalated demands for Israel to halt its Gaza offensive and allow more aid, as fresh attacks killed dozens, including children, Arab News reported. The EU announced a review of its trade deal with Israel over human rights concerns,…
Israel Allows Limited Aid into Gaza After 10-Week Blockade Amid Humanitarian Crisis

Israel Allows Limited Aid into Gaza After 10-Week Blockade Amid Humanitarian Crisis

After a prolonged 10-week blockade starting March 2, 2025, Israel has permitted limited food aid into the Gaza Strip, responding to mounting international pressure and UN warnings of a humanitarian disaster, Khaama Press reported. The blockade had cut off all…
US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to Begin Aid Distribution by End of May

US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to Begin Aid Distribution by End of May

A US-backed humanitarian group, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), announced it will start aid operations in Gaza by the end of May, Arab News reported. The foundation has requested Israel to allow aid deliveries to flow under existing procedures until…
WHO sounds alarm over permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans

WHO sounds alarm over permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning about the rising malnutrition rates in Gaza, highlighting the severe and lasting impact hunger could have on an entire generation, Arab News reported. Since early March, Israel has imposed a…
Gaza Faces Dire Humanitarian Crisis as Malnutrition, Eye Injuries Surge Amid Blockade

Gaza Faces Dire Humanitarian Crisis as Malnutrition, Eye Injuries Surge Amid Blockade

Since the start of the aid blockade on March 2, Gaza has plunged into one of the world’s worst hunger crises, with at least 57 children dying from malnutrition effects, Anadolu Agency reported citing the World Health Organization (WHO). The…
Gaza Faces Critical Risk of Famine Amid Ongoing Israeli Blockade

Gaza Faces Critical Risk of Famine Amid Ongoing Israeli Blockade

Food security experts have issued a stark warning that the Gaza Strip is at critical risk of famine if Israel does not lift its blockade and halt its military campaign, Arab News reported. According to the Integrated Food Security Phase…
Palestinian president, Gazans call on Leo XIV to keep late pope’s ‘peace efforts’ alive

Palestinian president, Gazans call on Leo XIV to keep late pope’s ‘peace efforts’ alive

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza’s Christian community, and Hamas have urged newly elected Pope Leo XIV to continue the peace efforts of his predecessor, Pope Francis, Arab News reported. Abbas sent his best wishes to Pope Leo XIV, emphasizing the…
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