Ceasefire announcement met with joy and some scepticism in Israel and Gaza
The announcement of an agreement to phase one of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has brought…
Netanyahu praises navy after 400 Gaza flotilla activists held for deportation
An Israeli official said more than 400 activists aboard 41 vessels were detained. “In an operation that lasted…
Palestinian leader tells UN no role for Hamas in state
“Despite all that our people have suffered, we reject what Hamas carried out on October 7 – actions…
Is the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation set to replace the UN?
Opinion Abbey Makoe|Published 3 hours ago IN A week in which the US vetoed a UN Security Council…
‘Sledgehammer’ to diplomacy: Israeli airstrikes targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar widely condemned
“We believe that today we have reached a pivotal moment,” Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani told a press…
Israeli strike kills Huthi PM Ahmed Al-Rahawi
Israel has been striking Huthi targets for months in response to the rebels’ attacks, which they say are…
Maria Ressa won the prize Donald Trump wants. She says US democracy is failing
There was international outrage this week at the killing of at least 22 people, including health workers, emergency…
Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza air strike
Five Al Jazeera staff, including well-known Arabic correspondent Anas al-Sharif, have been killed in a targeted Israeli air…
Al Jazeera says 4 journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
Buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes surround makeshift shelters for displaced Palestinians in Gaza City. Photo / Bashar Taleb,…
Israeli army will ‘take control’ of Gaza City: PM statement
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Israeli military intercepts drone from Yemen
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said that it intercepted a drone launched from Yemen. In a statement, the military…
Israeli far-right leaders discuss ‘riviera’ plans for war-ravaged Gaza
Some Israeli far-right leaders held a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss redeveloping Gaza into a tourist-friendly “riviera”,…