Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 206th day, has killed at least 34,488 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,643 while some 8,400 people are feared buried under the rubble of bombed buildings.
Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 206th day, has killed at least 34,488 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,643 while some 8,400 people are feared buried under the rubble of bombed buildings.Injured Palestinians are brought to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah to receive treatment after an Israeli attack in Gaza on April 29, 2024.
"The Coastal Municipalities Water Utility warned that the entire water and sanitation system is nearing collapse to address the rising needs for safe drinking water" in Rafah, he added.The US said it has found five Israeli units committed gross violations of human rights before the start of Israel's war on Gaza following Hamas' cross-border attack last October 7.
One of the sources said that events surrounding the hospitals could become part of the investigation by the ICC, which hears criminal cases against individuals for war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and aggression.Britain's shadow secretary of state for defence, MP John Healey, questioned the role of the UK armed forces in the Middle East, particularly in light of the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.
The university said in a statement on Monday that it is in talks with"lawyers retained by McGill students in the encampment, to discuss conditions in place to ensure safety as well as a timeline to remove the tents." Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, for his part, said Hamas leaders have signalled readiness to abandon armed resistance"if there is a clear commitment to establishing a Palestinian state."
"Police then came running in, brought down tents, grabbed students by the collar and dragged them on the ground, that's not OK... We're quite shocked," he said.A police source confirmed they had intervened to clear out the Sorbonne's courtyard. The Palestinian resistance group has been given"a very generous offer of sustained 40 days ceasefire, the release of potentially thousands of Palestinian prisoners, in return for the release of these hostages", Cameron told a World Economic Forum meeting in Riyadh.
"The cost has not just risen. It has exploded," Senator Roger Wicker, the top Republican on the Democratic-led Senate Armed Services Committee, told Reuters, when asked about the costs."This dangerous effort with marginal benefit will now cost the American taxpayers at least $320 million to operate the pier for only 90 days.
"We resume our work after a 100-day hiatus," Ahmed al-Kahlout, head of the Civil Defense Agency, told Anadolu news agency. Talks"are taking place in Cairo today", said Al-Qahera News, which is linked to Egyptian intelligence services. A senior Hamas official said on Sunday the Palestinian group had no"major issues" with the most recent truce plan.
Israeli artillery shelled the towns of Ayta ash-Shaab, Alma ash-Shaab and Naqoura, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported. "We finally have to make sure that we're not just focusing on inputs but on impact. All of this is going to be focus of the next few days for me, as I travel onto Jordan and Israel," Blinken said.Israel has launched a major campaign to prevent the International Criminal Court from issuing arrest warrants for top officials over war crimes in besieged Gaza.
"We have not yet seen a plan that gives us confidence that civilians can be effectively protected," Blinken told a meeting of the World Economic Forum in Riyadh. Flouting a provisional ruling by the International Court of Justice, Israel continues its onslaught on Gaza where at least 34,488 Palestinians have been killed, mostly women and children, and 77,643 injured since October 7, according to Palestinian health authorities.The International Committee of the Red Cross does not have a mandate to replace the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, its director general has said.
Palestinian author Basem Khandakji, jailed 20 years ago by Israel, wins International Prize for Arab Fiction for his novel 'A Mask, the Colour of the Sky'Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah has met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in the Saudi capital Riyadh to discuss the developments in Gaza.
Speaking in Riyadh at the opening of a US-Gulf Cooperation Council meeting, Blinken said the most effective way to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza was to achieve a ceasefire.Hamas's armed wing has said its armed wing in Lebanon's south launched a slew of rockets at a northern Israeli military position.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry said that it had informed Israeli missions of “rumours” that warrants might be issued against senior political and military officials. It also highlighted that a staggering 165 agency installations across Gaza had been affected during the course of the war. Egypt, Qatar and the United States have been trying to mediate an agreement between Israel and Hamas for months, as the death toll in Gaza rises and calls for a deal intensify.
The university’s spokesperson, Riad al-Dabai, underlined the importance of"supporting Gaza, which was exposed to the genocidal war, and the victory of the Palestinian people."At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in overnight Israeli attacks on Gaza, local media has reported.
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