U.N. Warns of Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza, Urges More Aid Gaza urgently needs more aid according to U.N. agencies, as the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war surpasses 24,000. Humanitarian crisis deepens. Top News · Jan 16, 2024
Israeli airstrike kills Palestinian journalists, media condemns ongoing attacks Tragic airstrike kills two Palestinian journalists in Gaza, including the son of Al Jazeera correspondent Wael Dahdouh. Journalists continue reporting amid... Top News · Jan 7, 2024
Hezbollah Retaliates with Rocket Attack on Israel Hezbollah retaliates with rocket attacks on Israel after the targeted killing of a Hamas leader. As tensions escalate, the region braces for further conflict. Top News · Jan 6, 2024
Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza as Battle with Hamas Continues Israeli soldiers face tough resistance in Gaza as the death toll rises. Despite international pressure, the war rages on with devastating consequences. Top News · Dec 24, 2023
Israeli Military Mistakenly Kills 3 Hostages in Gaza Operation Israeli military mistakenly kills three hostages in Gaza; U.S. and Israel discuss scaling back combat as Hamas resilience questions victory. Top News · Dec 15, 2023
Biden says he wants Israel to focus on ‘how to save civilian lives’ – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Dec 14, 2023
‘I could no longer breastfeed’: Gaza woman on two-month odyssey of displacement Weeks of bombing and siege have turned the enclave into a wasteland of hungry refugees, stalked by disease The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2023
Up First briefing: Israel pushes into southern Gaza; Liz Cheney's new book Israel's military says it has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza and is now targeting Hamas strongholds in the south. Liz Cheney says democracy is at stake if Trump is elected again. WEKU · Dec 4, 2023
2nd batch of aid crosses into Gaza as Israel intensifies strikes Fourteen trucks with essential supplies provided by the United Nations entered the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday. It included water, food and medical equipment, but no fuel. WEKU · Oct 22, 2023
As desperation grows in Gaza, Israel says it won’t allow aid until Hamas releases hostages International aid groups warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis after Israel halted deliveries of food, water, fuel and electricity to Gaza’s 2.3 million people and prevented entry of supplies from Egypt. The war has claimed at least 2,700 lives on both sides. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 12, 2023
Israel has no good options for dealing with Hamas' hostage-taking in Gaza Hamas, the Gaza-based Palestinian militant group that mounted a deadly surprise attack on Israel that has killed – at last count – at least 1,200 Israelis, has captured what are estimated to be 150 hostages. Brought back to Gaza, those hostages include children, members of the military and the elderly.… The Conversation · Oct 11, 2023