Israeli Forces have killed at least 118 people over the past 24 hours as it bombed the Gaza Strip. Ambulance crews there are struggling to reach the dead and wounded. Meanwhile soldiers on the ground have opened fire on fleeing civilians and Israeli tanks have destroyed the tents of displaced families. Al Jazeera’s Camille Nedelec reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #Gaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHospitals #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps
At least two people have been killed, including a child after an Israeli air strike hit southern Lebanon. The attack targeted the border village of Majdal Zoun. Three others are injured. A woman identified as Khadija Salman was killed as Israeli shelling targeted the town of Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese media. Her daughter was also seriously injured in the attack. Lebanese media platforms shared scenes of smoke rising as a result of the shelling. Israel is engaged in a tit-for-tat battle with the armed group Hezbollah on Lebanon’s southern border. Today, Hezbollah said it hit two buildings where Israeli soldiers are stationed in Israel’s Avivim settlement. […]
Amidst the devastation of conflict in Gaza, displaced Palestinians share heartbreaking stories of losing everything, including basic necessities like shoes. With limited resources and no income, they face immense challenges in rebuilding their lives. Many people in the Gaza Strip are forced to walk barefoot or in worn-out shoes as a result of the devastation and poverty exacerbated by the war. Some were forced to flee in a hurry, leaving their home with just the clothes they were wearing. One husband and wife take turns wearing the same worn-out shoes. “This is my husband’s sandals. We alternate. Whoever is out puts them on,” the woman said. “I cannot even find […]
Israel has continued to build its separation wall on Palestinian land cutting off Palestinian communities. That’s despite an earlier UN ruling that said the wall was illegal. Here’s an account of one Palestinian activist who says although the wall has made life impossible… Palestinians remain steadfast to survive the occupation with resilience. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #IsraelSeparationWall #IsraelBarrier #OccupiedWestBank #OccupiedEastJerusalem #Israel #WestBankRaids #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelPalestineConflict #GazaGroundRaid #IsraeliArmy #IsraeliSettlers #IsraelWar #GazaBombing #GazaUnderAttack
In the Tulkarm refugee camp, Israel’s military demolishes homes, causing psychological trauma. Residents like Intisar share loss of safety and cherished memories. Children face stunted growth due to stress. Palestinians adapt to constant Israeli oppression. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports from Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #OccupiedWestBank #OccupiedEastJerusalem #Israel #WestBankRaids #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelPalestineConflict #GazaGroundRaid #IsraeliArmy #IsraeliSettlers #IsraelWar #GazaBombing #GazaUnderAttack #PsychologicalWarfare
It was an eventful today at the court, with presentations from South Africa, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil and Chile. Canada was also initially scheduled to present its arguments but decided to pull out at the last minute. The question of whether the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories is unlawful was very clearly answered by all 10 countries: It is absolutely unlawful and it should end immediately. South Africa argued that this is a colonial apartheid system and that settlements have to be dismantled and reparations paid. Even countries that have very strong ties with Israel, like the Netherlands and Belgium, had very strong words […]
President Lula compares Israel’s actions in Gaza to the Holocaust, faces criticism from Israel’s Prime Minister, but stands firm. The Brazilian President’s comment drew an immediate reaction from Israel’s Prime Minister, who accused him of demonizing the Jewish state and disgracing the memory of six million Jews murdered by the Nazis. The dispute has now escalated into a diplomatic row, with Israel’s foreign minister summoning Brazil’s ambassador to the country’s Holocaust memorial for a public dressing down. Despite the pressure, President Lula is refusing to back down and has summoned the Israeli ambassador to Brazil for an explanation. The situation remains tense as the two sides continue to exchange heated […]
Israeli forces open fire on crowds waiting for aid supplies in northern Gaza, risking famine in the region. The people of Gaza are struggling to survive, with limited access to food and resources. The United Nations has warned of a potential famine, as aid shipments are not enough to meet the growing demand. As crowds gather to receive aid, Israeli forces respond with violence, leaving many injured and in need of urgent medical attention. The situation is dire, and the people of Gaza are pleading for more support from the international community. Tariq Abuzim, reporting from southern Gaza, brings us the latest on this unfolding crisis. Subscribe to our channel […]
The International Court of Justice is hearing submissions on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. It will consider the legal consequences of Israel’s ongoing breach of Palestinians’ right to self-determination, as well as how Israeli policies impact not only the occupied areas, but also other countries and the United Nations. Advisory opinions by the UN’s top court are non-binding but they carry significant moral and legal authority. So when a decision is announced, it will have global implications? Presenter: Adrian Finighan Guests: Riad Malki — Foreign minister for the State of Palestine Ardi Imseis — Legal counsel for the State of Palestine Nour Odeh — Palestinian political analyst Mehran Kamrava — […]
The International Court of Justice has begun a series of hearings on Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine in The Hague. For five days, the UN’s highest court will be considering the legal implications of Israel’s policies and actions, and what they mean for all other UN member states. Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki made the opening statement, with a reminder of the numerous aspects of Palestinian life affected by Israeli occupation. Paul Reichler is the lawyer representing Palestine in front of the ICJ. He says Israeli occupation is permanent and this in itself is a violation of international law. Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith is monitoring the latest developments at The […]