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Al-Shifa under siege: Late night update

Gaza's biggest hospital, Al-Shifa, has remained under Israeli siege for more than 24 hours, with humanitarian watchdogs warning of "catastrophic" outcomes.  Israel's siege of the hospital has come following several days of nearby bombings by Israeli fighter jets and tanks. Since the...

Doctors Without Borders calls on Israel to 'show humanity'

Medecins Sans Frontieres, or Doctors Without Borders (MSF), is calling on Israel "to show humanity" in the wake of its "ultimatum" to the Palestinian population of Gaza. "Despite Israeli announcements suggesting that there are safe areas for the population trapped in the Gaza Strip, they are in...

NGO rescue ship saves 258 migrants off Libya in two operations

ABOARD THE GEO BARENTS (AP) — A nonprofit rescue ship operating off the coast of Libya saved 258 migrants in two separate operations in the early hours of Friday morning. The first of the two rescues involved a 7-meter-long (23-foot-long) wooden boat filled with 162 migrants, including 17...