Gaza is vaccinating against polio. Is the virus a threat to the U.S.?
Here’s what you should know about the disease and its potential impacts beyond Gaza as the mass vaccination campaign continues. ...
US Gaza Protest
Citrus County Chronicle |
2024-09-12, 17:41
Demonstrators dressed as media and painted with mock blood engage in street theater to the sound of gunfire and explosions played on a loudspeaker, as they protest the killings of journalists in Gaza, on a street near the Capitol in ...
Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza school draws global condemnation
San Francisco Examiner |
2024-09-12, 17:38
Israel faced international condemnation Thursday after a strike killed 18 people at a school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians in war-torn Gaza, where the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas militants. ...
WHO says severe limb injuries main driver of rehabilitation needs in Gaza with estimates as high as 17,550 injured
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that severe limb injuries are the main driver of rehabilitation needs in the Gaza Strip with 13,455-17,550 victims estimated to be injured. WHO spokesperson Richard Peeperkorn told reporters in a virtual news
Israel's Ben-Gvir, Smotrich trade barbs in heated cabinet meet
Far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich engaged in a heated argument over funding for new prison units on Wednesday, Israeli outlet Ynet reported. National Security Minister Ben-Gvir had demanded that a special budget be given for his
Spain's PM calls China 'defender of peace' during 4-day visit in Beijing about bilateral ties, Palestine
Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday. Xi
Israel-Hamas war latest: Blinken says US will keep pressing Israel to spare Gaza humanitarian sites
The Richmond Register |
2024-09-12, 17:26
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the United States will continue to press Israel to do more to spare humanitarian sites in the Gaza Strip, a day after an Israeli airstrike on a U.N. school complex sheltering displaced Palestinians ...
Sama without hair: A beautiful girl who sees the pain of Gaza in her eyes
GAZA, (PIC) Seven-year-old Sama Abu Tabil dreams of restoring her beautiful hair to what it once was, before the Israeli aggression on Gaza that has been ongoing for 11 months. Every morning, the innocent girl holds her mirror, looking at herself in hopes that
UN decries ‘staggering’ economic devastation across Gaza, West Bank
Geneva: Israel’s war against Hamas has decimated Gaza’s economy, shrinking it to less than one-sixth of its 2022 level, amid an “alarming decline” in the West Bank, the UN said Thursday. Since the war erupted in the Gaza Strip more than 11 months ago, the
25% Gaza wounded have ‘life-changing injuries’: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organisation said Thursday that at least a quarter of those hurt in the war raging in Gaza have suffered “life-changing injuries”, many requiring amputations and other “huge” rehabilitation needs. At least 22,500 of the people injured
The Palestinian economy is in free fall and will require billions to rebuild, the UN says
GENEVA — The Palestinian economy is “in free fall,” the United Nations reported Thursday, with production in Gaza plunging to one-sixth of its level before Israeli forces began a blistering military response to the Oct. 7 attacks in the territory. The report
UN food agency intensifies calls for Gaza cease-fire after staff come under fire
ROME — An Israeli airstrike last month demolished the top floor of a guest house in Gaza where World Food Program international staff were staying, the U.N. agency’s director said Thursday, calling the situation “impossibly dangerous” for aid workers trying to
WHO evacuates nearly 100 patients from Gaza to UAE
Geneva, Sept 12 (BNA): The World Health Organisation said on Thursday it had carried out a rare evacuation of 97 people, around half of them children,
Gaza's economy shrunk to one-sixth of pre-war value: UN report
The economy in the Gaza Strip had shrunk to less than one-sixth of pre-war levels by the middle of 2024, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said Thursday in its latest report. The report underlined the "staggering scale of economic devastation
Israel’s war on Gaza live: ‘Endless and senseless killing, day after day’
About a quarter of the people wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza
Hundreds gather on a Seattle beach to remember an American woman killed by the Israeli military
For her 26th birthday in July, human rights activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi gathered friends for a bonfire at one of her favorite places, a sandy beach in Seattle where green-and-white ferries cruise across the dark, flat water and osprey glide overhead. On
UN decries ‘staggering’ economic devastation in Gaza, West Bank | Kuwait Times Newspaper
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Palestinian prime minister: A day-after plan for Gaza
The Washington Post |
2024-09-12, 17:14
The path forward won’t be easy. But it is within reach. ...
Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on school killed 18
Lebanon Democrat |
2024-09-12, 17:10
An Israeli air strike hit a school in central Gaza on Wednesday, with the Hamas-run territory's civil defence agency reporting that 18 people were killed, including UN staffers, and the military saying it had targeted militants. ...
Arab League chief briefed on conditions faced by refugees in Gaza
Updated 8 sec ago Gobran Mohamed September 12, 2024 18:41
As war rages in Gaza, Israel’s crackdown on West Bank insurgency is killing Palestinian youths
The Lawton Constitution |
2024-09-12, 17:01
As the world’s attention focuses on the far more deadly war in Gaza less than 80 miles away, the Israeli military has intensified its crackdown in the West Bank. Scores of teenagers have been killed, shot and arrested. Many have ...
The U.N. says 6 staff were killed in an Israeli strike on a Gaza school
The U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip said its employees were among 18 people killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school. Israel said the school was being used by Hamas. (Image credit: Abed Rahim Khatib) ...
Israel cancels press passes of Al Jazeera journalists
Israel revoked on Thursday the press passes of Al Jazeera journalists following a government decision in May to shut down the news channel. The Government Press Office (GPO), which is part of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Office, issues
Palestinians Celebrated the September 11 Attacks for Years: An Illustrated History
Opinion The September 11, 2001, terror attack on the World Trade Center. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Yesterday was the 23rd anniversary of the heinous September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. As we move further away from 2001, it is worth
