Lebanese official media said an Israeli strike Monday wounded three people in the country's east, with Hezbollah saying it launched "dozens of Katyusha rockets" at an Israeli base in retaliation. Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah have exchanged regular cross-border fire since
Although the war on Gaza may have slowed down the pace of normalisation with Tel Aviv, analysts say that Morocco is unlikely to sever ties with Israel.
The US has reportedly delayed a shipment of ammunition to Israel amid fears that it will soon attack Rafah, where 1.4 million displaced Gazans are sheltering.
Palestinian civilians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah voiced despair on Monday as Israel dropped fliers urging them to evacuate for their own "safety" ahead of a "limited" military operation. Israel's army said it was instructing Palestinian families in eastern Rafah to
The IDF estimates there are about 100,000 residents in the southern Gaza neighborhoods ordered to evacuate, but sources in the army have said this is a limited operation, and not a complete evacuation of Rafah
Israel's military on Monday called for the evacuation of Palestinians from eastern Rafah, ahead of a long-threatened ground invasion of the southern Gaza city, the prospect of which has triggered widespread global alarm. The evacuation announcement followed intensified
Nearly 200 aid groups appealed on Monday for funds to bridge a $2.3 billion shortfall in assistance for war-torn Yemen, warning of potentially "catastrophic consequences" for the Arabian Peninsula's poorest country. A joint statement from 188 humanitarian organisations,
Narendra Modi's BJP is gunning for another crushing mandate in the 2024 Indian elections, forcing Hindu rule on India like never before, writes Ashok Swain.
Israel has been threatening to attack Rafah for months. The city is the last major urban centre in the Gaza Strip yet to be invaded by Israeli ground forces.
This visit coincides with the Iraqi Kurdistan region's efforts to seek Iranian reassurance in tackling security issues and internal political challenges.
Emad Abu Suwailem, a Rafah-based Palestinian resident, told The New Arab that he and others were informed by the army to evacuate their homes immediately.
In shuttering the Qatari news network, Israel joins a distinguished club of Arab countries that have stopped Al Jazeera's operations. This move should worry Israeli media, which is prohibited from broadcasting independently from inside the Gaza Strip
An official at the United Nations said Israel continues to deny the UN humanitarian access in the Gaza Strip as "full-blown famine" takes hold in the enclave.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday denounced a "volcano of anti-Semitism" and international criticism of Israel's war in Gaza, insisting that no pressure would stop it from defending itself. "If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will stand alone,"
Yuval Dancyg could not hold back his tears. On Sunday, the Israeli flew to Poland, the homeland of his father Alex, taken hostage by Hamas militants during the October 7 attack on Israel. For Holocaust Remembrance Day, Yuval joined an Israeli delegation that will take part in
Opinion: Egyptian-American activist Aya Hijazi argues that the campus protests for Gaza are an awakening that could shift the West towards justice in Palestine
Al Jazeera went off-air in Israel Sunday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government decided to shut it down following a long-running feud, a move the Qatar-based channel decried as "criminal". Netanyahu declared on X that the government had "unanimously decided: the
PM Netanyahu says 'Israel cannot accept' Hamas' demand to end Gaza war ■ Israel's defense minister: Hamas showing signs it doesn't intend to close deal, which means Rafah op will be launched 'in the near future' ■ CIA chief Burns traveling to Doha for emergency meeting with
Most Israelis and Gazans understand that they have lost too much for there to be any notion of 'victory' in this war. But as long as their fates are controlled by two men who insist on being the victor, at any cost, this war is going to continue
Egypt's foreign minister Sameh Shoukry has made it clear that Egypt will not tolerate any attempt by Israel to displace Gazans into the Sinai Peninsula.
There were strong expressions of solidarity with Palestinians at the University of Michigan's graduation ceremony on Saturday, urging divestment from Israel.
Reports that Palestinians are being charged at least $5,000 to flee Gaza has led to accusations of Egypt profiting from their plight. 'Has the Rafah border crossing turned into the second Suez Canal?' asks one Gazan
The University of Southern California has been beset by pro-Palestine protests over the past few weeks, with dozens of students arrested during one incident
The main opposition in Greece expresses concern over the arrest of the Greek consul's bodyguard by Israeli forces during Easter ceremonies in Jerusalem.