Gaza

The White House has announced names of the so-called “Board of Peace” that will, under President Donald Trump’s plan, supervise the temporary governance of Gaza. The names included US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy Steve…

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his military to immediately carry out strikes in Gaza. It comes after he accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire in the territory by handing over remains that were of an Israeli…

The Global Sumud Flotilla, an aid ship to Gaza was struck by a drone on Tuesday off the coast of Tunisia. The flotilla is carrying activists and civilians from 44 countries, including climate activist Greta Thunberg, as part of an attempt…

An Israeli airstrike hit the fourth floor of southern Gaza’s main hospital Monday, killing at least eight people, Gaza’s health ministry said. The victims on the fourth floor of Nasser Hospital were killed in a double-tap strike with one…

Madonna has urged Pope Leo XIV to visit Gaza and bring his “light to the children before it’s too late”. The US queen of pop shared her plea on social media, saying the pontiff was “the only one of us who cannot be denied entry.” Her…

Five Al Jazeera journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike near Gaza City’s Al-Shifa Hospital, the broadcaster has said. Correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, alongside cameramen Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal and…

The Israeli government’s plan for a full-scale military takeover of Gaza will cause more deaths and suffering and must be halted immediately, the United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Turk said on Friday. The plan runs contrary to the…

The Israeli security cabinet has approved Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to take full military control of Gaza City, the prime minister’s office said. It comes after Mr Netanyahu had made clear his desire for a full military occupation of…

One million women and girls in the Gaza Strip are facing mass starvation, violence and abuse, UN Women said in a statement on the escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza on Monday. Malnutrition is soaring and essential services have…

Gaza saw its deadliest day yet for aid-seekers in over 21 months of war as at least 85 Palestinians were killed while trying to reach food on Sunday, the territory’s Health Ministry said. There was new alarm as Israel’s military issued…