White House: Northern Gaza aid truck disaster underscores need for airdrops
The White House's announcement comes a day after the disaster in northern Gaza, where 100 Palestinians were killed while attempting to receive humanitarian assistance from aid trucks.
ByHANNAH SARISOHN US national security spokesperson John Kirby speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, US, March 1, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/ELIZABETH FRANTZ)Go to the full article > >
Hamas delegation meets with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
Biden to announce US air drop of aid into Gaza, US officials say
The officials declined to discuss exact timing of the expected US air drop of aid into Gaza, although two officials said it could happen in the coming days.
ByREUTERS US PRESIDENT Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House, last Thursday. He declared that Israel’s response in Gaza is ‘over the top.’ (photo credit: KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Nicaragua files case at World Court against Germany for aiding Israel
Nicaragua asked the ICJ, also known as the World Court, to issue emergency measures requiring Berlin to stop its military aid to Israel.
ByREUTERS WHILE MANY view the ICJ as an independent judicial body, it is inherently political. Its judges are elected by the UN General Assembly and Security Council, bodies notorious for anti-Israel bias, the writer says. (photo credit: REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
South Africa condemns Israel over deaths of Palestinians awaiting aid
"South Africa condemns the massacre of 112 Palestinians and the injury of hundreds more as they sought life-saving aid," South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation said.
ByREUTERS A boy holds a Palestinian flag during a demonstration to express support for the people of Palestine, in Cape Town, South Africa, October 9, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/ESA ALEXANDER)Go to the full article > >
Benny Gantz: 'The entire nation of Israel is united in the quest for military victory'
Shoukry says Egypt hopeful of Gaza ceasefire deal before Ramadan
A proposed deal from the start of Ramadan on March 10 and 11 includes a 40-day pause in all military operations and the exchange of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli hostages at a ratio of 10 to one.
ByREUTERS Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry attends a press conference, after ministerial meeting on the Middle East peace process at the federal foreign ministry in Berlin, Germany May 11, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/ANNEGRET HILSE)Go to the full article > >Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
134 hostages remain in Gaza, 33 of which killed in captivity, IDF says
