Palestine

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…

The Global Sumud Flotilla—an international humanitarian convoy of some 44 vessels—was intercepted by the Israeli navy on October 2, leading to the detention of more than 450 activists, who have now launched an indefinite hunger strike in protest. Anadolu Agency…

Key Muslim nations have joined Washington’s European allies in throwing their weight behind a 20-point peace plan proposed by US President Donald Trump and endorsed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza. According to reports…

Freemuslim Association Condemns Israeli Bill Allowing Death Penalty for Palestinian Prisoners …………… The Global Nonviolence Organization (Freemuslim Association) expressed strong concern over the Israeli Knesset committee’s approval of a draft bill permitting the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners. The group…

An array of security, humanitarian and diplomatic developments around Gaza unfolded this week as Israeli military moves, a high-risk aid flotilla and renewed air and artillery strikes compounded an already severe crisis — while several European leaders publicly welcomed a…