Fate of Gaza Strip eclipsed by Middle East war
- 04-Jul-2026
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: The Gaza war was the spark that touched off years of Middle East conflict culminating in the US-Israeli war with Iran, but as Washington and Tehran wrangle over terms for peace, the devastated territory’s fate seems largely out of mind. “Ever since the United States went to war with Iran, the […]
Body tasked with Gaza governance says Cyprus talks ‘highly productive’
- 02-Jul-2026
Jerusalem: The Palestinian technocratic committee tasked with administering post-war Gaza said Wednesday it concluded two days of “highly productive” talks in Cyprus on easing humanitarian suffering and advancing plans to rebuild the territory. The National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG) said on X that it held “a series of working meetings in Cyprus […]
Gaza health officials say Israeli strikes kill five
- 30-Jun-2026
Gaza health officials said Israeli strikes killed five people including a child in the Palestinian territory on Monday. A ceasefire is in place in the Israel-Hamas war, but it has not ended the violence and progress towards a final deal to end the war has stalled. “Three people were killed and several injured when an […]
Pakistan warns AI, drone warfare fueling attacks on Palestinian children in Gaza
- 27-Jun-2026
UNITED NATIONS: As violations against children in armed conflict reached record levels in 2025, Pakistan told the UN Security Council that the “dehumanization of military technology” – including unmanned aerial drones and the integration of AI with weapons systems – has further exposed children to frequent and unprecedented attacks. Speaking at in a debate on […]
Al Jazeera rejects Israeli accusations against journalist killed in Gaza
- 21-Jun-2026
DOHA: Al Jazeera on Sunday rejected Israeli accusations that one of its journalists, killed in Gaza a day earlier, was a Hamas operative, as family and colleagues mourned the cameraman in the Palestinian territory. The Qatar-based network said in a statement that it “condemns the Israeli occupation army’s baseless accusations, which seek to justify its […]
Israel kills nine people in Gaza, including a child and journalist, medics say
- 21-Jun-2026
CAIRO: Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least nine people, including a child and a journalist from Al Jazeera, in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, health officials said. An Israeli airstrike killed four Palestinians, including two women and a child, in an apartment building in Gaza City, health officials said. The attack on the building […]
UN aid chief demands ‘dignity’ for Gaza population, lifting of Israeli restrictions
- 19-Jun-2026
United Nations: People living in Gaza deserve to regain their “dignity” rather than merely survive, the UN aid chief said Thursday, as he criticized Israeli obstructions to the distribution of humanitarian assistance. Tom Fletcher, addressing the United Nations Security Council, acknowledged the flow of aid has improved since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took […]
Gaza tailor turns waste fabrics into dresses for girls
- 17-Jun-2026
Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territories: A young Gazan girl twirls across the floor of a dressmaker’s shop, her white dress billowing around her as a shy smile spreads across her face. Trimmed with delicate tulle and topped with a soft veil, the dress looks fit for a celebration. Few would guess that parts of it are […]
Several killed in Israeli attacks on Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza
- 15-Jun-2026
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: Gaza’s civil defence service and hospitals said Israeli attacks killed at least six people on Sunday, in the latest violence to hit the Palestinian territory despite a months-old ceasefire. Hamas accuses Israel of truce violations and the Gaza Strip remains gripped by bloodshed as progress on permanently ending the war remains […]
Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza: civil defence
- 04-Jun-2026
Gaza City: Israeli attacks on Gaza killed at least eight people on Thursday, a spokesman for the civil defence agency in the Palestinian territory told AFP. “At least eight martyrs as a result of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City at dawn,” with seven killed in strikes on residential buildings and one in the Al-Shati refugee […]