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December 12, 2023
Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Norwegian tanker
RAFAH — Israeli forces have carried out deadly raids in the occupied West Bank while shelling and bombing many areas in the Gaza Strip ahead of a United Nations General Assembly meeting to discuss an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire”.At least four Palestinians were killed on Tuesday in the most intense raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, where the Israeli army fired a missile at youths, the Palestinian Ministry of Health reported.The Palestine Red Crescent Society said Israel’s military was blocking ambulances from the Jenin refugee camp, which was targeted in the raid, to treat the wounded.Israeli forces also launched raids in other West Bank towns, arresting some 50 people in Ramallah, Bethlehem, Nablus, and Tubas, the Palestinian Wafa news agency reported.Meanwhile,...
December 12, 2023
Israeli forces launch deadly raids in West Bank, pound Gaza ahead of UN vote
GAZA — UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths reiterated deep concerns for the people of Gaza on Monday, amid reports of intense fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza City and Jabalia in the north of the Strip, and in Khan Younis in the south, while Israeli bombardment of the enclave has continued.Speaking in Doha at the launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview, Griffiths said that the situation was “getting worse”, while efforts to secure “moments of peace” remained of the “greatest importance”.According to the latest update on the emergency from UN relief coordination office (OCHA), tens of thousands of people “in desperate need of food, water, shelter, health and protection” who recently fled to Rafah in the south, had waited...
December 11, 2023
Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens as fighting rages on across the Strip
LOS ANGELES — Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said Israel appears to be trying to clear Gaza of its Palestinian population through its military offensive and evacuation orders.“The developments we are witnessing point to attempts to move Palestinians into Egypt, regardless of whether they stay there or are resettled elsewhere,” he wrote in the Los Angeles Times.On Sunday, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi also accused Israel of being “determined” to push Palestinians out of Gaza.“We are seeing a systematic effort, it seems to empty Gaza from its people,” he said at a conference in Doha, Qatar.Eylon Levy, an Israeli government spokesperson, called the allegations “outrageous and false.”Israel has said it is...
December 11, 2023
Israel trying to clear Palestinians from Gaza, says UN agency chief
December 11, 2023
UN humanitarian official says 'we have learned nothing in the past 75 years'
December 11, 2023
Egyptians vote for president, with el-Sissi almost certain to win
December 10, 2023
‘I will not give up’ on push for Gaza humanitarian ceasefire: Guterres
December 10, 2023
Israel ready to act against Houthi rebels if international community fails to, NSA says
December 08, 2023
Al-Mawasi: Gaza humanitarian zone not humane, evacuees say
December 08, 2023
Intense street fighting in southern Gaza