UN halts aid shipments through Gaza's main crossing after looting. It blames the crisis on IsraelThe U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees has stopped aid deliveries to Gaza because armed gangs have been looting convoys. This decision ma...
01 Dec, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
Israel steps up bombing of central Gaza, strikes kill 26 peopleIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 26 Palestinians as forces intensify bombardment, deepening the humanitarian crisis. Hopes for a cease...
29 Nov, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
UNRWA chief says Israeli forces damaged agency's West Bank office; Israel disputes claimIsraeli bulldozers damaged the office of U.N. aid agency UNRWA in Nur Shams camp in the West Bank, according to the agency's chief. The Isr...
01 Nov, 2024, 09.34 AM IST
Israel bans UN aid agency UNRWA from operating in IsraelIsrael has passed a law banning the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating within the country, citing staff involvement in te...
29 Oct, 2024, 06.55 AM IST
The killings continue: Yahya Sinwar's death brings no respite for GazansIsraeli air strikes continue in Gaza despite the killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, with civilians bearing the brunt of the ongoing confl...
18 Oct, 2024, 10.26 PM IST
Gaza impasse despite Blinken visit; Israeli strikes kill dozensAs last-ditch diplomacy continued to halt the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli military said jets hit around 30 targe...
22 Aug, 2024, 12.45 AM IST
UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct 7 attack on IsraelThe United Nations has dismissed additional staff from its agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, following an internal investigation into...
06 Aug, 2024, 01.33 PM IST
Lebanon on alert as Israel mulls response to rocket deathsAirlines suspended flights to Lebanon on Monday as diplomatic efforts were underway to contain soaring tensions between Hezbollah and Israe...
29 Jul, 2024, 05.39 PM IST
UN Security Council to vote on new Gaza ceasefire resolutionThe UN Security Council is set to vote on a new draft resolution on an "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza, following Russia and China's veto of ...
25 Mar, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Israel army proposes evacuation plan as PM Netanyahu vows push into Gaza's far-southForeign governments and aid organisations have repeatedly expressed fears that such an operation will inflict mass civilian casualties in R...
26 Feb, 2024, 06.49 AM IST
Hamas warns Israeli Rafah op may cause casualties in 'tens of thousands'Hamas said "tens of thousands" could be dead and injured if the Israeli military attacked Rafah. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu o...
10 Feb, 2024, 06.06 PM IST
Israel PM orders army to prepare to evacuate civilians from Gaza's RafahNetanyahu told military and security officials to "submit to the cabinet a combined plan for evacuating the population and destroying the b...
10 Feb, 2024, 09.29 AM IST
More countries pause funds for UN Palestinian agency; Israel wants it replacedSix European countries pause funding for UNRWA due to allegations of staff involvement in Hamas attacks; investigation opened and ties seve...
29 Jan, 2024, 12.40 PM IST
Israel vows to stop UN agency's activities in Gaza after warIsrael vows to stop UNRWA's operation in Gaza after the war and calls for the resignation of UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini. Israeli Foreig...
29 Jan, 2024, 12.40 PM IST
Israel set to widen Hamas offensive after air strikes kill dozensAn Israeli offensive in the south could compel hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who fled Gaza City in the north to uproot again, along...
19 Nov, 2023, 08.42 AM IST
More than 20,000 wounded people still in Gaza: MSFMSF noted the evacuations of "a number of severely injured" people in a statement on Wednesday, saying that its 22 international staff memb...
02 Nov, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Gaza aid called inadequate as new convoy arrivesThe UN Relief and Works Agency serving Palestinian refugees said it would “run out of fuel, critical for our humanitarian response across t...
23 Oct, 2023, 02.01 PM IST