Israel-Palestine Relations

Gaza hospital evacuations could be tantamount to death sentence: WHO

The United Nations health organization has once again condemned Israel’s order to evacuate 22 hospitals treating more than 2,000 inpatients in northern Gaza, describing it as a death sentence against Gazans.

Iranian president urges international action to prevent genocide in Gaza 

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has held talks with the sultan of Oman and Iraq’s prime minister on the phone over the situation in Gaza, calling for necessary measures to prevent from the Israeli genocide of Palestinians in the enclave.

Ex-Iran envoy to Lebanon: Israel’s ground incursion into Gaza to open up more fronts against Tel Aviv

Iran’s former ambassador to Lebanon says a ground incursion into Gaza by Israel will increase the likelihood of other resistance groups entering the region to defend Palestinians.

Ayatollah Khamenei says Palestinian movement headed for complete victory

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the movement that has begun in Palestine will continue and lead to the complete victory of the Palestinian people.

UN warns situation in Gaza “matter of life and death”

The United Nations has described the situation in the Gaza Strip as a matter of “life and death", warning that the clean water supply for the 2 million people there is running dangerously low. The world body also cautioned of increasing risks of waterborne diseases.

Iran’s FM: US accomplice in Israeli massacre of civilians in Gaza

Iran’s foreign minister says the United States has practically got involved in the Israeli war on civilians as Washington has been sending weapons and offering unflinching support to Tel Aviv.

Israel’s order to evacuate 1.1 million Gazans outrageous, defies rules of war and basic humanity: UN

The Israeli order to evacuate 1.1 million people from northern Gaza defies the rules of war and basic humanity, United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths stated on Saturday.

Hamas says Israeli military killed dozens, injured hundreds of evacuees after warning to relocate

Hamas's media office has told CNN that the Israeli military airstrikes have killed 70 and injured 200 evacuees in the Gaza Strip after Israel issued a warning to 1.1 million people to move south on Friday.

Israel’s Gaza clearance plan a humanitarian crisis: EU

The European Union’s foreign policy chief has warned that the Israeli military’s order for more than one million Palestinians to leave northern Gaza in a day was “utterly impossible to implement”.

WHO warns Israel’s evacuation order for Gaza ‘death sentence’ for patients

Israel’s evacuation order for Gazans amounts to a “death sentence” for vulnerable hospital patients, the World Health Organization has warned.

Tens of thousands of Gazans fled since Israel’s evacuation warning

Tens of thousands of people left their homes in Gaza after Israel's military warned over one million people living north of Wadi Gaza to move south, according to a statement by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Saturday.

Situation in Gaza has reached a dangerous new low: UN chief

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has stated that the situation in the Gaza Strip has reached a dangerous new low after Israel warned 1.1 million residents of northern Gaza to flee south following days of near-constant air raids on the embattled territory.

Israel targeted medical personnel during humanitarian missions: Palestine

The Palestinian Ministry of Health says the Israeli army has targeted and killed medical and ambulance personnel during their humanitarian missions to evacuate the “victims of aggression.”

Turkey’s Erdogan lashes out at US over dispatching carrier to ME

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hit out at the United States for exacerbating tensions between Israel and Palestine by sending an aircraft carrier to the region and using sectarian language.

Israel-Palestine conflict: Gaza death toll at 2,200 as residents flee

Palestinian group, Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, has announced the start of military the operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel. Thousands of rockets have been fired from the blockaded enclave towards the occupied territories as far away as Tel Aviv, killing over 1,300 Israelis, including both military and settlers. More than 2,200 Palestinians have been so far killed in an exchange of fire between the two sides.

Israeli soldiers kill several Palestinians in West Bank

At least 16 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank, taking the death toll to nearly 50 since Saturday, the Palestinian health ministry announced, as protests continue against Israeli bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip.

Journalist killed, several injured in Israeli strike on southern Lebanon

At least one journalist has been killed and several others were wounded in a shelling attack by the Israeli army in southern Lebanon, according to witnesses and reporters at the scene.

IRGC chief: Hamas military operation heavy defeat for Israel

Addressing Friday Prayers in Tehran, chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami described the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation against Israel as the "biggest failure of the Zionist regime since 1948 and the greatest victory for the Palestinian movement."

Iranians hold rallies nationwide to support Palestinians, condemn Israeli bombardment of Gaza

Millions of Iranians held protest rallies across the country on Friday to condemn Israel’s atrocities against Palestinians as the Tel Aviv regime keeps bombarding the Gaza Strip and imposing a complete siege on the coastal enclave.

Iranian FM: US giving Israel a chance to destroy Gaza, new fronts likely to open

The Iranian foreign minister has warned “the unlimited US support for Israel’s ongoing crimes” in Gaza will further exacerbate the situation, adding there are concerns that the war will spill over in the region and new fronts will open.

Israel’s “collective punishment” of Gazans amounts to war crime: Amnesty

Human rights group Amnesty International on Friday urged Israel to immediately lift its blockade on the Gaza Strip, stressing that the collective punishment of civilians for Hamas's military operation amounts to a war crime.

Hamas: Israel carrying out genocide in Gaza Strip

The Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, says Israel is carrying out genocide in Gaza, stressing that Western countries offering military aid to Israel are complicit in the killing of Palestinians instead of seeking a resolution to the conflict and occupation.

West Bank and East Jerusalem death toll rises to 36: Palestinian health ministry

At least 36 people have died, and more than 650 have been injured, in the West Bank and East Jerusalem since Saturday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Ramallah has announced.

Human Rights Watch verifies Israeli use of white phosphorus in Gaza, Lebanon

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has confirmed the use of white phosphorus by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

WHO warns Gaza hospitals at ‘breaking point’ as death toll tops 1,500

The World Health Organization has called for immediate humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, cautioning Israel’s blockade and bombardment of Gaza have left the coastal enclave’s health system at a “breaking point”.

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