Category: Al Jazeera
Israel accused of wielding starvation as a weapon of war against Gaza
An international NGO has accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza. Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a statement issued [more…]
Why Israeli attacks on Palestinian paramedics in the occupied West Bank are increasing
The Occupied West Bank city of Jenin has suffered some of the biggest Israeli army raids since the war on Gaza started. Palestinian ambulance staff [more…]
Israeli real estate firm pushes settlement building in Gaza | Al Jazeera Newsfeed
An Israeli real estate firm is pushing to build settlements for Israelis in Gaza, in areas where the army’s bombardment has left Palestinian homes in [more…]
War on Gaza: At least 29 killed in air raids on residential buildings in Rafah
At least 29 Palestinians have been killed in two separate attacks on residential buildings in southern Gaza. A baby is among the dead. Several people [more…]
Images of war affect Palestinian children refugees in Lebanon
Young Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are emotionally affected by images from Israel’s war on Gaza. According to a recent survey by the UNICEF, these children [more…]
Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava, smoke after weeks of earthquakes
A volcano in southwest Iceland has erupted, spewing lava and smoke across a wide area weeks after nearly 4,000 residents of a nearby town were [more…]
China shaken by the nation’s deadliest quake in a decade
At least 116 people have been killed in an earthquake in northwest China. Most of the deaths were reported in Gansu province. Thousands of emergency [more…]
Medicine shortage in Gaza: Lack of essential medicines & basic equipment
The healthcare system in the Gaza Strip is on the verge of collapse. The few remaining hospitals still functioning are receiving an overwhelming number of [more…]
‘Bodies are everywhere’: Site of Jabalia attack ‘beyond description’
A warning that some of the footage may be distressing to viewers. Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Anas al-Sharif has headed to the site of the [more…]
UN warns of ‘domicide’ in Gaza: Houses and infrastructure destroyed
A relatively new word in the lexicon of war is ‘domicide.’ It describes the destruction of houses, and other buildings, making the area where they [more…]
