Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has joined Jordan's King Abdullah II in rejecting the expulsion of Palestinians into his country. "What is happening now in Gaza is an attempt to force civilian residents to take refugee and migrate to Egypt, which should not be accepted," Sisi said....

Israel is set to ban Al Jazeera from reporting in the country after the attorney general approved the move. According to Israeli media, attorney general Gali Bahara Miara and Communications Minister Shlomo Karai reached an agreement on Tuesday on the wording of emergency regulations to stop...

Saudi Arabia has issued a strong statement condemning Israel’s bombing of the al-Ahli al-Arab hospital in Gaza City, which killed at least 500 Palestinians and wounded hundreds of others this evening.  In a statement published on social media platform X, the Saudi Ministry of Interior...

Israel’s bombing of the al-Ahli al-Arab hospital in Gaza City, which has killed at least 500 people so far, has been called a ‘massacre’ and ‘genocide’ by the  Palestine Liberation Organization Secretary Hussein al-Sheikh,, according to news Agency.  The Palestinian president has...

The systematic targeting of a civilian population, as is the case with Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, can be a “crime against humanity and the continued silence of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the matter is “utterly unacceptable,” according to a legal expert. For over 10...

Israeli actions along Lebanon's southern border are like adding fuel to the fire, the Lebanese foreign minister said on Tuesday. Speaking at a joint news conference in the capital Beirut with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, Abdallah Bouhabib emphasized that his country is not seeking...

A Russian-backed UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire to the fighting between Israel and Hamas has been voted down. Five countries voted in favour, four voted against and six countries abstained. The draft needed nine votes to pass the 15 member council. The...

The Syrian Civil Defense confirmed that with the olive harvest season approaching, farmers and workers are living in a state of fear as a result of the dangers of the presence of unexploded ordnance (UXO), which may lead to certain death for them, especially since the recent escalation campaign...

Iran's top envoy said that a "preemptive action" could be expected in the coming hours, state TV reported today, adding that Israel will not be allowed to take any action in the Gaza Strip without facing consequences. Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said “leaders of the Resistance...

Israel has killed 11 Palestinian journalists in air strikes in Gaza since Oct. 7, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said on Monday. Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed at least 2,750 Palestinians and wounded 9,700 others, the Palestinian health ministry said on Monday, as Israel...

Israel means to defeat the Palestinian group Hamas and end its rule in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday. Speaking to the Knesset, Israel's parliament, ahead of a widely expected ground operation, Netanyahu said "our goal is victory over Hamas, toppling...

US President Joe Biden said it would be a “big mistake” for Israel to occupy the Gaza Strip again.  The comments are the first time Biden has publicly weighed in on what the results  of a looming Israeli ground invasion of the besieged enclave should look like.  “Hamas and...

Israel’s attack on the besieged Gaza Strip has displaced 600,000 Palestinians in the besieged enclave, the United Nations said on Sunday. That number marks a dramatic escalation in the number displaced from Saturday, which the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian...

Gaza's healthcare system is "taking its last breath amid Israeli massacres" and is due to totally collapse in a matter of hours, the Palestinian health ministry said on Sunday.  "The world will be horrified by what is about to happen in a couple hours," a spokesperson of the health...

Lebanese journalist Giselle Khoury died on Sunday at the age of 62 at her home in Beirut after a long battle with cancer. Khoury had been undergoing treatment in hospital over the last two weeks after her condition suddenly worsened, according to reports. She had been battling cancer for...

Egypt is inclined to accept offers by international actors to allow an influx of Palestinian refugees from Gaza in return for economic incentives, according to the Mada Masr news website.  Citing six sources, the Egyptian outlet said "there is an inclination to accept" terms of such an...

 The presidents of Palestinian and the US discussed developments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday amid an Israeli intensified onslaught. Mahmoud Abbas told Joe Biden on the telephone that the two-state solution can only achieve peace and security in the region, according to the official...

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...

As these lines are being written, Israel has informed the UN that more than one million people in the northern Gaza Strip, including residents of Gaza City, must evacuate their homes. There is nowhere to go in Gaza - not for 10,000 people, not for 100,000 and certainly not for a million. To...

For the seventh day in a row, overnight and early morning Israeli air strikes levelled homes atop their civilian occupants in Gaza, killing scores of people. On Friday night and into Saturday morning, the bombardment was concentrated in the areas of Khan Yunis and Deir el-Balah. At least...