Tag: Gaza

Excessive delays at Israeli checkpoints affect aid deliveries to Gaza: UN

Between January 1-11, only 21 per cent of the deliveries to the north of Wadi Gaza proceeded, it said.

January 12, 2024

Gaza death toll rises to 23,469 amid unabated fighting

According to the Ministry, at least 112 Palestinians were killed in the last 24 hours, contributing to the overall death toll, while 194 people were also injured.

January 12, 2024

Jordan’s king reiterates rejection of attempts to separate Gaza, West Bank

The King also called for enabling Gazans to return to their homes.

January 8, 2024

IDF destroys Hamas tunnel network underneath Gaza beach resort

In a statement, the IDF said the troops that uncovered seven shafts leading to the tunnels was a combat team of the 14th Brigade, operating under the 162nd Division.

January 6, 2024

Israeli airstrike in Gaza’s Khan Younis city kills 13 people

According to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA, majority of the victims were women and children, while many others were also injured in the airstrike.

January 6, 2024

Gaza has become “uninhabitable”: UN Aid Chief Griffiths

"Gaza has simply become uninhabitable. Its people are witnessing daily threats to their very existence while the world watches on," he said.

January 6, 2024

Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince, addresses humanitarian needs in Gaza

The Secretary and Crown Prince also spoke on the pressing need to reduce tensions in the Red Sea, particularly the Houthi strikes that are threatening the "freedom of navigation" in the area.

January 6, 2024

Humanitarian aid delivery blocked in Gaza: UN

In its latest situation update, the OCHA said the delivery of the humanitarian assistance was not possible "due to access delays and denials, as well as active conflict".

January 4, 2024

UN humanitarians warn against increasing famine risk in Gaza

The Ministry of Health in Gaza estimates that about 70 per cent of the total fatalities are women and children.

January 3, 2024

Hamas freezes talks with Israel after deputy leader killed in Beirut

Hamas, at war with Israel, rejected any talks about reaching a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip amid escalated Israeli aggression and "assassination schemes" against Palestinian leaders.

January 3, 2024