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2026-02-08 10:40:36

Gaza Border Reopens, But Patients Remain Trapped

Palestinians attempt to cross Gaza's Rafah border with Egypt, a key U.S.-backed ceasefire requirement. Despite reopening, severe restrictions cause major delays, with only a few medical patients allowed through amid reports of mistreatment during screenings. read more

2026-02-03 17:40:04

Rafah Reopens, But Medical Evacuations from Gaza Crawl

Only five critically ill Palestinians were evacuated from Gaza via the reopened Rafah crossing, far below the expected 50 daily. Thousands remain awaiting urgent medical treatment, with many having died during the prolonged wait for passage. read more

2026-02-03 12:40:14

First Gaza Medical Evacuations Begin Under Truce

Five patients were evacuated from Gaza via the reopened Rafah crossing to Egypt. The WHO says over 18,500 patients still await transfer. The crossing's reopening is a fragile step under a U.S.-backed ceasefire. read more

2026-02-02 10:50:13

Rafah Crossing Reopens for Limited Gaza Evacuations

Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing for limited Palestinian movement after a 2024 closure. Over 20,000 injured await treatment, but only 50 patients exit at a time. This follows a US-brokered ceasefire, though aid access remains heavily restricted. read more

2025-02-26 03:40:38

Six infants in Gaza die from hypothermia in winter tragedy

Six babies died from hypothermia in Gaza over two weeks due to the cold weather, with a total of 15 hypothermia deaths this winter, all children. The ceasefire has allowed some aid in, but residents still lack blankets and warmth. read more

2025-02-11 19:00:05

Gaza Truce Threatened as Trump Demands Release of Hostages

Palestinians in Gaza express despair as Donald Trump threatens to cancel truce if all hostages are not released. The fragile agreement is on the verge of collapsing, causing fear among families of captives. UN urges Hamas to proceed with handovers to avoid a resumption of fighting. read more

2025-01-09 11:10:04

Pope Francis condemns Israel's military campaign in Gaza as "shameful"

Pope Francis criticizes Israel's actions in Gaza, calling the situation 'shameful' and emphasizing the unacceptable bombing of civilians. He references the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where there is no electricity, and highlights the devastating impact on children and hospitals. read more

2025-01-03 07:10:04

Deadly Israeli Strikes in Gaza Leave Scores of Palestinians Dead

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least 71 Palestinians, including the police chief and deputy, in one of the bloodiest days. Attacks targeted various locations, including a humanitarian zone, causing further chaos and suffering. read more

2025-01-02 06:10:03

Israeli airstrikes kill 11 in Gaza's "safe zone" humanitarian area

An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza tent encampment killed 11 people as heavy rain caused flooding in over 1,500 tents, impacting displaced Palestinians. The attacks aggravate the crisis in Gaza, where many struggle without adequate shelter and resources. read more

2024-12-03 19:30:07

UK Politician Sparks Backlash Over Gaza Comments on Twitter

David Lammy, along with foreign ministers from France and Germany, has criticized Israel on Twitter over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The Israeli government expressed discontent with Lammy's use of social media for diplomacy. read more

2024-11-14 20:20:07

Elizabeth Warren criticizes Biden over Gaza aid, endorses resolution.

Elizabeth Warren criticizes the Biden administration's response to the Gaza humanitarian crisis, endorsing a joint resolution of disapproval. Aid to Gaza has decreased, prompting international concern. Bernie Sanders plans resolutions to block weapon sales to Israel as dissent grows among Democrats. read more

2024-10-10 11:10:06

"Hurricane Milton Strikes Florida with Catastrophic Winds and Rainfall"

Hurricane Milton hits Florida's west coast as a category 3 storm, leaving 3 million homes powerless and causing significant property damage. Meanwhile, the US urges Israel to address Gaza's "catastrophic" conditions and Lebanon faces worsening military actions. read more

2024-10-01 05:40:04

Former Gaza Hostage Fights for Husband's Freedom Despite Setbacks

Aviva Siegel, a former hostage in Gaza, now fights for her husband's freedom. After facing captivity horrors, she advocates for remaining hostages. However, attention has shifted, hindering hopes of a reunion. Siegel continues her tireless efforts despite enduring challenges. read more

2024-09-16 15:10:09

Gaza Mother Separated from Premature Triplets Amid Conflict Struggles

The mother of premature triplets from Gaza, separated due to Israeli-Palestinian restrictions, longs to hold them again. Unable to visit due to war and movement limits, she relies on video calls, while her babies are thriving at the Al-Makassed hospital. read more

2024-08-26 19:50:08

UN Halts Gaza Aid Amid Worsening Conditions, Ceasefire Talks Stalled

UN aid operations in Gaza have been halted due to Israeli offensive and stalled ceasefire talks, leading to a humanitarian crisis with 250,000 displaced people. Evacuations from Deir Al-Balah have forced patients and families to flee hospitals, worsening conditions. read more

2024-07-26 01:10:07

Vice president Kamala Harris expressed concern for Gaza's humanitarian crisis after meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu, supporting Israel's defense right but emphasizing the importance of actions. White House meets with Netanyahu to discuss potential cease-fire in Gaza. read more

2024-07-23 17:50:04

Seven major US labor unions, representing 6 million workers, call on President Joe Biden to cease military aid to Israel, citing horror at funding ongoing tragedies. Concerns include the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the use of US-made bombs, urging for immediate action. read more

2024-07-04 09:40:03

In Gaza, 90% of the population has been displaced at least once since the Israel-Hamas war began, with about 1.9 million people believed to be displaced, according to the UN. Recent mass evacuations and ongoing conflict exacerbate the dire situation. read more

2024-07-02 09:10:07

Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate Khan Younis after rockets, hinting at a possible ground assault. UN secretary general criticizes the move, saying no place is safe in Gaza. Evacuation excludes hospital, but civilians are being relocated to crowded camps. read more

2024-06-11 11:40:07

Displaced children in Gaza fetch water as Hamas accepts UN ceasefire resolution, backed by US. The deal includes releasing hostages and achieving a permanent ceasefire, but faces opposition in Israel. read more

2024-06-07 18:30:10

Benjamin Netanyahu relies on a Trump victory to save his political career, but the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate with mounting deaths. The push for a ceasefire and hostage release intensifies as more lives are at stake. read more

2024-06-03 15:20:08

Alex Smith, a US official, resigned from USAID in protest over Samantha Power's failure to call out Israel for blocking aid to Gaza, accusing her of not speaking out against war crimes. Political pressure and self-censorship were cited as possible reasons. read more

2024-05-29 13:10:07

The US will not halt military aid to Israel following an airstrike in a crowded refugee area in Rafah, Gaza, that killed 45 people. John Kirby stated that the US is aware of the plight of Palestinian civilians. read more

2024-05-25 12:10:04

Israeli military closure of Rafah crossing with Egypt has caused food aid intended for Gaza to rot, worsening the hunger crisis in the Palestinian territory. Aid monitor warns of impending famine, as over 900 truckloads of aid have entered Gaza since May 7 instead of the necessary 500 per day. read more

2024-05-22 20:40:07

The US-built $300m humanitarian bridge in Gaza is not effectively delivering aid, with only two-thirds reaching civilians. Security concerns hinder distribution, leading to looting of aid trucks. White House assures aid is flowing, despite challenges. read more

2024-05-19 16:20:04

President Joe Biden addressed graduating seniors at Morehouse College, supporting pro-Gaza student protesters and calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to stop the humanitarian crisis. He emphasized the importance of hearing protesters' voices despite potential disruptions. read more

2024-05-15 18:40:11

A Columbia University graduation speaker's mic cuts off as she criticizes the school's stance on Gaza, urging divestment from institutions linked to Israel. Despite interruptions, she calls for disclosure of financial records and an end to expansion into New York City neighborhoods. read more

2024-05-12 19:10:04

David Cameron opposes halting UK weapon shipments to Israel, citing concerns about empowering Hamas. UN warns of dire situation in Gaza as Palestinians flee Rafah ahead of an imminent Israeli offensive. read more

2024-05-09 11:10:09

The US warns it will stop supplying weapons if Israel attacks Rafah in Gaza, affecting 1.4 million residents. World Health Organization reports southern Gaza hospitals running out of fuel. Bernie Sanders introduces bill to address $220bn US medical debt crisis. read more

2024-05-06 11:10:04

Palestinian children in Rafah, Gaza look up at an Israeli strike as fears of ground invasion grow. Israeli calls 100,000 to evacuate, Unrwa warns of devastation. Death toll rises in Brazil flooding. read more

2024-04-08 00:00:00

Palestinians return to devastated Khan Younis in Gaza after Israeli forces unexpectedly withdraw, leaving homes destroyed. Residents fear planned Israeli attack on Rafah. Ceasefire talks show some optimism as nations call for aid and release of hostages. read more

2024-04-05 00:00:00

Families in north Gaza are surviving on less than a can of beans a day, leading to malnourished children amid Israel's bombings. Aid agencies are pulling back due to safety concerns after fatal attacks, worsening the hunger crisis. read more

2024-04-03 00:00:00

Israeli forces are planning a major battle in Rafah in the wake of Israeli bombardment in southern Gaza, leaving civilians displaced, while U.S. officials express concerns over a potential ground invasion. read more