The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has resumed hearings on South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza and seeking an immediate halt to its military actions in Rafah. Israel has dismissed the case as "wholly unfounded" and "morally repugnant."...
Israeli Military Recovers Bodies of Three Hostages from Gaza
The Israeli military announced on Friday that it has recovered the bodies of three hostages from the Gaza Strip. The hostages, identified as Shani Louk, Amit Bouskila, and Itshak Gelernter, were taken captive on October 7 while escaping the Nova music festival and...
Egypt Refuses to Transport Israeli Aid Supplies Across Rafah Border
Egypt has withdrawn from cooperation with Israel for the transportation of aid supplies across the border at Rafah, in response to what Cairo views as an "unacceptable escalation" in Gaza. A government representative stated this on Saturday on the Egyptian news...
Israeli Authorities Raid Al Jazeera Office in Jerusalem Hotel Following Shutdown
Following the Israeli government's decision to shut down Al Jazeera's local operations in Israel, authorities raided a hotel room in Jerusalem reportedly used by the Qatari-owned TV station as its office. According to both an Israeli official and a source from Al...
Israel Votes to Shut Down Al Jazeera Operations Citing National Security Concerns
In a landmark decision, the Israeli government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has unanimously voted to close down Al Jazeera's operations within Israel. The move comes amidst escalating tensions and concerns about national security,...
House Passes $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Alongside Potential TikTok Ban
On April 20, 2024, the House of Representatives approved a significant aid package totaling $95 billion, aimed at providing crucial support to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The package includes $60.8 billion allocated for Ukraine and $26 billion for Israel, with an...
Tensions Escalate as Israel Strikes Iran: Explosion Reported Near Isfahan Airport But No Damages or Injuries
Reports of explosions near Isfahan airport have escalated tensions between Iran and Israel, further highlighting the fragile situation in the Middle East. Iranian media outlets, including Fars news agency and Iranian state television, have confirmed the incident,...
Aid agencies see little improvement in Gaza
UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, and Israel are embroiled in a heated dispute while humanitarian conditions in Gaza show little improvement, according to aid organizations. The Israeli military announced the dispatch of the first aid convoy to Gaza from...
Iran Launches Drone Blitz on Israel, Sparking Fears of Wider Conflict
UPDATE 13/04/2024 - 18:55 GMT: Iran says it has “concluded” attack on Israel Iran announced the conclusion of its retaliation for the attack on its Damascus embassy with a drone and missile strike against Israel. They warned of a harsher response if Israel retaliates...
Israeli military pulls out of Khan Younis after months of combat.
The Israeli military has announced the withdrawal of its ground forces from Khan Younis in southern Gaza after months of intense conflict. The IDF's 98th division, which spearheaded operations in the area, has completed its mission and is now regrouping for future...