Pope Francis has doubled down on calling out Israel's "cruelty" in Gaza after he was criticized by the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Pope Francis first made the comments on Saturday when he said Israel prevented the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from entering Gaza....
HRW: Israel Is Committing Crime of Extermination and Acts of Genocide
Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Thursday that Israel is committing the crime of extermination and acts of genocide by depriving the civilian population of Gaza of the necessary amount of water to survive. HRW said in a press release that its 179-page...
Haaretz: Israeli Soldiers Kill Civilians and Count Them as Terrorists
Israeli soldiers stationed in the Netzarim Corridor in the Gaza Strip regularly shoot and kill Palestinian civilians but count them as "terrorists," Haaretz reported on Wednesday, citing testimony from Israeli commanders and other soldiers. The Netzarim Corridor is a...
Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 31 Palestinians Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said Tuesday that Israeli attacks across the Strip killed at least 31 Palestinians and wounded 79 over the previous 24-hour period. The ministry counts the casualties based on the number of dead and wounded that arrive at hospitals. "There are...
Israeli and Hamas Officials Say a Hostage Deal Is Close
According to media reports on Monday, both Israeli and Hamas officials have said they feel that a hostage deal that would involve a temporary ceasefire in Gaza is close to being reached. Israeli media reported that Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz told Knesset...
Israeli Attacks Kill 52 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said Monday that Israeli attacks killed at least 52 Palestinians and wounded 203 in the previous 24-hour period as the daily US-backed slaughter continues. Strikes on Monday included an Israeli attack on the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza....
Israeli Attack on School-Turned-Shelter in Southern Gaza Kills 20
On Sunday night, an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in southern Gaza killed at least 20 Palestinians, including children, as the daily US-backed slaughter continues. According to the Palestinian news agency WAFA, the strike hit a UN-run school...
Airwars Finds Israel Killed Over 5,000 Civilians in Gaza in October 2023
The monitoring group Airwars released a new report on Thursday that found Israeli forces killed a minimum of 5,139 civilians during the first 25 days of its bombing campaign in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023. Airwars examined 606 incidents of civilian harm and found...
Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 34 More Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip overnight and on Tuesday killed at least 34 Palestinians, medics told Reuters, as the daily US-backed slaughter continues. One Israeli attack targeted a house in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza, which has been under a total siege since...
Israeli Attacks in Gaza Kill at Least 50 More Palestinians Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said Monday that Israeli attacks killed at least 50 Palestinians and wounded 84 over the previous 24-hour period as the US-backed daily slaughter continues. Israeli strikes on Monday included an overnight attack on Palestinians in the southern...