Fighting for third day in north Gaza as thousands displaced Updated 29 Jun, 2024 07:41pm Israel's offensive has killed at least 37,834 people, according to data from the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza
Gaza cancer patients enter Egypt via Israeli crossing Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:13pm CAIRO: Twenty-one cancer patients crossed from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip into Egypt on Thursday through the Kerem...
Israeli forces step up bombing of Rafah as tanks try to push west Updated 07 Jun, 2024 05:00pm CAIRO: With no sign of progress in mediators’ efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza war, Israeli forces continued...
UNRWA says forced displacement has pushed over 1 million away from Rafah Published 03 Jun, 2024 01:23pm DUBAI: Forced displacement has pushed over a million people away from the Gazan city of Rafah, the United Nations...
Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts global outcry Updated 27 May, 2024 09:32pm Palestinian families rushed to hospitals to prepare dead for burial after the strike late on Sunday night set tents and rickety metal shelters ablaze
Rafah strikes could ‘hinder’ Gaza truce talks: mediator Qatar Published 27 May, 2024 03:27pm DOHA: Israel’s latest strikes on a displaced people’s camp near Gaza’s southern city of Rafah could hinder talks...
Amnesty seeks war crimes probe into three Israel strikes Updated 27 May, 2024 11:52am PARIS: Amnesty International on Monday urged the International Criminal Court to investigate as war crimes three...
Aid trucks expected to start entering Gaza through Kerem Shalom crossing Updated 26 May, 2024 02:25pm CAIRO: About 200 aid trucks, including four fuel trucks, are expected to enter Gaza on Sunday through the Kerem...
Israeli tanks, missiles attack Gaza as Palestinian death toll keeps rising Updated 29 Dec, 2023 03:32pm CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli forces attacked areas of the central and southern Gaza Strip where residents have been expecting...
Israel gives Cyprus preliminary OK for aid to Gaza by sea Published 29 Dec, 2023 02:58am JERUSALEM: Israel has given preliminary approval to Cyprus for a maritime humanitarian corridor to ship aid to the...
UN aid chief sees ‘promising signs’ of Gaza access via Israel crossing Published 07 Dec, 2023 10:51pm GENEVA: UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths said Thursday he saw promising signs that the Kerem Shalom crossing...
Death toll in Gaza reaches 17,177: health ministry Updated 07 Dec, 2023 09:21pm GAZA/CAIRO: Israel has killed at least 17,177 people in the Gaza Strip, the health ministry in the Palestinian...
US, UN urge civilian protections, but Israel intensifies southern Gaza offensive Published 05 Dec, 2023 11:34am GAZA: Israeli forces pressed ahead with their air and ground bombardment of southern Gaza Strip, killing and...
Spain denounces ‘indiscriminate’ Gaza deaths, angering Israel Published 25 Nov, 2023 12:28am Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday denounced what he called the indiscriminate killing of Palestinians...
Israel renews warning for Gazans to flee southern city Published 18 Nov, 2023 10:53am GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in the southern city of Khan Younis to move...
Israeli PM Netanyahu says attempts to minimise civilian casualties ‘not successful’ Updated 17 Nov, 2023 03:45pm GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli soldiers found a tunnel shaft used by Hamas at Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital, the army...
Israel will not limit Gaza truck numbers: UN aid chief Published 15 Nov, 2023 11:21pm GENEVA: The UN’s humanitarian chief said Wednesday that Israel had decided not to cap the number of trucks allowed...
Trapped Brazilians, source of tensions with Israel, still stuck in Gaza Published 11 Nov, 2023 12:43am BRASILIA: A group of 34 Brazilians, trapped in Gaza since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war last month, saw their...
Evacuations from Gaza to Egypt suspended on Friday Published 11 Nov, 2023 12:17am CAIRO: Evacuations from the Gaza Strip into Egypt for foreign passport holders and for Palestinians needing urgent...
Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt closed due to security: US State Dept Published 09 Nov, 2023 12:02am WASHINGTON: The Rafah border crossing into Gaza was closed on Wednesday due to an unspecified "security ...
UAE to set up 150-bed field hospital in Gaza: official media Published 07 Nov, 2023 02:00pm DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates is to set up a field hospital in the Gaza Strip, official media said after the...
Conditions worsen in Gaza under Israeli strikes Published 04 Nov, 2023 11:18pm GAZA: As she left Gaza through the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, 11-year-old Farah Salouha was relieved to be ...
Egypt says to help evacuate ‘about 7,000’ Gaza foreign nationals Published 02 Nov, 2023 01:32pm CAIRO: Egypt will help evacuate “about 7,000” foreigners and dual nationals from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, the...
More than 20,000 wounded people still in Gaza: MSF Published 02 Nov, 2023 12:23pm PARIS: More than 20,000 wounded people are still trapped in the Gaza Strip, according to Doctors Without Borders...
UK says Gaza’s Rafah crossing likely to open for foreign nationals Published 01 Nov, 2023 01:49pm LONDON: The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza is expected to open on Wednesday, Foreign Secretary James...