Palestine
Former Arsenal staffer sues club over dismissal linked to pro-Palestine posts
May 30, 2025
Former Arsenal staffer sues club over dismissal linked to pro-Palestine posts
Former Arsenal staffer sues club over dismissal linked to pro-Palestine posts Former Arsenal academy kit manager Mark Bonnick is suing the club for unfair dismissal and discrimination after being fired over social media posts expressing support for Palestine, media outlets…
Rising Tensions in Jerusalem as Israeli Lawmakers Storm UNRWA HQ Amidst Gaza Aid Crisis
May 27, 2025
Rising Tensions in Jerusalem as Israeli Lawmakers Storm UNRWA HQ Amidst Gaza Aid Crisis
Tensions escalated dramatically in occupied East Jerusalem as right-wing Israeli lawmakers, including Knesset member Yulia Malinovsky, stormed the headquarters of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Anadolu Agency reported. Malinovsky declared the building “liberated” and asserted UNRWA’s permanent removal,…
Hamas reportedly agrees to ceasefire proposal as Gaza humanitarian crisis worsens
May 27, 2025
Hamas reportedly agrees to ceasefire proposal as Gaza humanitarian crisis worsens
Hamas has reportedly accepted a new ceasefire proposal aimed at ending the ongoing war in Gaza, according to a Palestinian official who spoke to Reuters on Monday. The official said the plan includes a 70-day truce, the release of 10…
Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza Journalist, Raising Media Death Toll to 220
May 26, 2025
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
May 26, 2025
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
May 24, 2025
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
May 21, 2025
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
May 20, 2025
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
May 16, 2025
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
May 15, 2025
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…