Israel would have launched an attack against Iran, in retaliation for the bombing it suffered over the weekend from that country, the US television network ABC reported, citing a senior US official. Meanwhile, Iran’s state television reported on Friday “loud explosions” heard near the city of Isfahan, in the center of the country, and the […]
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How does humanitarian aid reach the Gaza Strip?
The UN Security Council on Thursday called on Israel to “further” to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip in the face of the threat of “imminent famine.” In recent days, Israel highlighted the increase in the number of trucks entering the Palestinian territory, but humanitarian organizations consider that the efforts remain insufficient. Here are […]
UN Rapporteurs: “Gaza is the first genocide shown live to the world”
The UN rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, and her counterpart for the right to health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, condemned this Wednesday the destruction of the main hospital in Loop after two weeks of siege and they assured that it is a sample of the genocide that the Strip is suffering. “The world is witnessing the first […]
Israel rejects UN report on risk of famine in Gaza
The authorities Israelis have denounced a recent report by the United Nations (UN) which warns of the imminent risk of famine in the Gaza Stripcalling the analysis “inaccurate” and questioning the credibility of its sources. The report, published by the Integrated Food Safety Classification Framework (IPC) last week, alarmed the international community by revealing that […]
War in Gaza: The UN calls for eliminating “obstacles” for aid to enter
Bombings and fighting relentlessly plague Palestinianswhere the population is on the verge of famine due to the siege decreed by Israel since the start of the war with the Islamist movement Hamas. Given this situation, the secretary general of the UNAntonio Guterres, asked Israel to eliminate the “obstacles” for aid to enter the Strip. Loopbesieged […]
Dying for a sack of flour or a box of milk: the other war caused in Gaza
In the Gaza StripPalestinian territory of 365 km2 at war since the attack Hamas On October 7, nothing enters or leaves without Israel’s permission: shipments of food, gasoline or medicine can take weeks, and if they do manage to enter, desperate Gazans or attacks make their distribution extremely difficult. Alaa Matar, 34, is originally from […]
For Borrell, Gaza became the “largest open-air cemetery”
The Gaza Strip has been transformed into the largest open-air cemetery, the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said this Monday before a meeting of the bloc’s foreign ministers. “Before the war, Gaza was the largest open-air prison. Now it is the largest open-air cemetery,” said the Spanish diplomat. “It is a cemetery.”for tens of […]
Palestinians begin Ramadan amid growing hunger and no end to the war in sight
Palestinians began fasting for Ramadan on Monday at the start of the Islamic holy month, as ceasefire talks remained stalled and hunger worsened in the Gaza Strip, with no end in sight to five months of war between Israel and Hamas. Sunday night prayers were held outdoors among the ruins of demolished buildings. Some people […]
The US moves forward with its intention to build a dock in Gaza
The new push to bring aid to Gaza came almost as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins tomorrow in much of the world after officials in Saudi Arabia spotted the crescent moon. Hopes for a new Ramadan ceasefire were dashed days ago when peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine apparently stalled. Against this background, […]
Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Bolivia lead Latin American rejection of Israel for war
Brazil, Chili, Colombia and Bolivia lead the growing rejection of the Israeli offensive in Loop in Latin Americaa region that has historically been divided over the constitution of a Palestinian state. Since the outbreak of the war unleashed as a result of the Hamas attack that occurred in the early hours of October 7, 2023, […]