GAZA: Israeli airstrike at Al–Shati Refugee Camp here on Wednesday (10th April, 2024) has claimed lives of 3 sons (Hazem, Amir, Mohammad) and 2 grandsons of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh. Largely Qatar-based Haniyeh told that his children were visiting relatives at the camp in northern Gaza on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr when their vehicle was […]
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WASHINGTON: Biden, while calling on Israel to agree to a ceasefire, termed Netanyahu’s approach to the war in Gaza as a mistake. Maintaining that Gaza should have total access to all food and medicine for the next six to eight weeks, Biden held that it was outrageous how the aid organisation’s vehicles had been hit […]
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LONDON: British Secretary of State David Cameron, in an article published in The Sunday Times, has warned that UK’s support for Israel was not unconditional. The piece appeared exactly a week after Israel killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers, in Gaza. It is pertinent to mention here that three of those seven killed by […]
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MANHATTAN: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday (5th April, 2024) called on Israel to make meaningful changes in its military tactics in besieged Gaza to avoid civilian casualties while also undergoing “a true paradigm shift” in lifesaving aid delivery. Marking six months of Israeli aggression against the Palestinians in Gaza, the UN chief said that Israel’s […]
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KARACHI (NPTV/IFJ): On Monday (1st April, 2024) the Israeli parliament passed a bill that grants the government the power to temporarily ban the broadcasting of international news outlets in Israel, if they are deemed threatening to national security. Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu announced his intention to act immediately to halt Al Jazeera’s operations in the […]
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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is facing a new moment of truth as Israel asserts it will press ahead with an invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, as American disapproval of Israeli aggressive actions is hitting “unprecedented levels”, according to a report in The Hill newspaper. A new Gallup poll last week demonstrated […]
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MANHATTAN: According to an analysis partnered with the United Nations, since 7th October, 2023, Israel’s bombardment of Gaza has resulted in “direct hits” on 212 schools within the besieged enclave. Satellite imagery pointed to at least 53 schools “totally destroyed” since conflict erupted on 7 Oct. and a near nine per cent increase in attacks […]
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MANHATTAN: The Israeli war against Gaza has left a staggering almost 23 millions tonnes of rubble and unexploded weapons scattered across the besieged enclave, according to UN humanitarian officials. In a fresh alert about the disastrous humanitarian emergency still unfolding in the enclave, the UN agency for Palestinians, UNRWA, said on Friday that it will […]
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BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry has proclaimed on Friday (15th March, 2024) that diplomat Wang Kejian had visited Israel a day earlier in order to hold talks with Foreign Ministry officials apropos bilateral ties as well as ongoing Gaza conflict. Maintaining that by means of two-state-solution the citoyens of the region could coexist peacefully, Chinese diplomat […]
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GAZA: Global condemnation flowed on Friday (1st March, 2024) after Israeli forces in war-ravaged Gaza opened fire as Palestinian civilians scrambled for food aid during a chaotic incident which the Hamas-run territory’s health ministry said killed more than 100 people. The Israeli military said a “stampede” occurred when thousands of desperate Gazans surrounded a convoy […]
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