UN Security Council to vote Friday on US resolution on Gaza ceasefire
WASHINGTON – The United States will ask the U.N. Security Council on Friday to back a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an Israel-Hamas hostage […]
Al Jazeera says Gaza journalist beaten, detained by Israeli forces
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera said Israeli forces had beaten its correspondent Ismail Alghoul following his arrest during a raid on Monday on Gaza’s […]
One quarter of Gaza’s people one step away from famine, UN says
UNITED NATIONS – At least 576,000 people in the Gaza Strip – one quarter of the population – are one step away from famine, a senior U.N. aid […]
Netanyahu says Israel won’t ‘pay any price’ for release of Gaza hostages
JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Tuesday that Israel would not pay any price for the return of hostages still […]