Tag: Israel

Israel considers expanding Gaza war as ceasefire talks reach an impasse

Negotiations on a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza appear to be at an impasse, with Israeli Prime…

More Gazans die seeking aid and from hunger, as burial shrouds in short supply

By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -At least 40 Palestinians were killed by Israeli gunfire and airstrikes on Gaza on…

Netanyahu asks Red Cross to help hostages in Gaza, as families warn against an ‘expanding war’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Hamas of not wanting a ceasefire deal and requested that the…

Iran sets up new defence council in wake of war with Israel

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's top security body approved the establishment of a National Defence Council on Sunday, according to…

Israel minister who led prayers at a controversial holy site has a record of provocative actions

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s far-right national security minister led prayers on Sunday at Jerusalem's most sensitive…

Experts say Israel’s West Bank demolitions aim to drive Palestinians away

On June 25, Mutawakil al-Mohamad and his family woke up to the sound of Israeli soldiers pounding on…

Far-right Israeli minister prays at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, breaching decades-old agreement

A far-right Israeli minister sparked outrage on Sunday after leading a group of worshippers in prayer at the…

Iran’s army chief says Israeli threats remain, state media say

DUBAI (Reuters) -The commander-in-chief of Iran's military, Amir Hatami, said on Sunday that threats from Israel persist, according…

Assange joins pro-Palestinian protest on Sydney Harbour Bridge

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters including WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on…

Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian march over Sydney Harbour Bridge

By Cordelia Hsu and Jill GralowSYDNEY (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of demonstrators braved pouring rain to march across…

Gaza aid fails to reach most needy

The trickle of food aid Israel allows to enter Gaza after nearly 22 months of war is seized…

Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn, medics say

Sixty-two Palestinians, most of them aid seekers, have been killed by Israeli fire in Gaza since dawn on…