Category: Al Jazeera
Israeli military ‘encircles’ Khan Younis after 24 soldiers killed in Gaza
The Israeli military says its ground forces have “encircled” the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip after 24 of its soldiers were [more…]
‘Don’t do it’: Somali president warns Ethiopia over Somaliland port deal
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has warned Ethiopia against taking steps to implement a controversial port deal it brokered with the breakaway region of Somaliland. [more…]
How’s the US presidential election shaping up? | Inside Story
Campaigning is underway for the US Presidential election – a repeat contest is expected between President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump. One is [more…]
Gaza residents told to flee or be shot: Israeli forces push refugees out of school
Many Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been displaced more than once during Israel’s war. Some of them say Israeli soldiers forced them out of [more…]
Netanyahu stoking regional tensions to ‘delay political reckoning’: Jordanian FM
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi tells Al Jazeera that Israel’s war on Gaza could lead to a wider conflict. The attacks in Syria, Iraq and [more…]
Several Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on a civilian car in Rafah, and on refugee camps
The Israeli military has pounded Gaza overnight and into the morning on Sunday. Gaza’s health ministry says at least 165 Palestinians have been killed since [more…]
What’s the cost of the war on Gaza for Palestine and Israel? | Counting the Cost
Thousands of people killed or injured. Unprecedented destruction. A lack of food, water, medicine and fuel. The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza is worsening and the [more…]
Covid-19 surge in the US: Highest hospital admissions in nearly a year
The US is experiencing a rise in Covid-19 cases. Hospital admissions are the highest they’ve been in nearly a year. And health officials are urging [more…]
Anti-government protesters demand new elections in Israel amid Gaza war
‘The threat is no longer from Hamas, but from (Israel’s) criminal cabinet.’ Thousands of outraged Israelis, including relatives of soldiers and captives, are calling for [more…]
Israeli army casualties: 195 soldiers killed since start of ground assault
Israeli military casualties are also mounting. The army says one soldier has been killed in battles in Gaza. Palestinian factions say they’re attacking Israeli tanks [more…]