Israa Jaabis, a Palestinian woman who suffered severe burns and was charged with attempted murder after her car exploded near an Israeli checkpoint in 2015, has been welcomed home by her family. Speaking to media after her release late on Saturday night, Jaabis said: “My wounds are visible and my struggles, I don’t need to talk about.” She described the emotions of yearning to be with family as the price prisoners pay. She also expressed concerns about other Palestinians she had been imprisoned with who were not released, including young girls who she said cried when she was released “because they’ve been subjected to a lot of things”. “I’m talking […]
More on the captives who were released by Hamas and are now back in Israel. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut has the latest updates from Occupied East Jerusalem. 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 #Hamas #PalestinianPrisoners #Qatar #QatarDiplomacy #IsraelHamasDeal #IsraelHamasTruce #GazaTruceDeal #GazaHumanitarianPause #IsraelHamasTruceDeal #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaHumanitarianAid #Gaza #Israel #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #AbductedIsraelis #IsraeliCaptives #ThaiCaptives #AlQassamBrigades #Netanyahu #BenjaminNetanyahu
“We’ve been tortured.” As dozens of Palestinian women and children return home from Israeli prisons as part of a Gaza truce deal between Israel and Hamas, many say they endured incredibly harsh conditions while detained. 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 @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
50 days of bloodshed later, a truce lasting 96 hours – between Israel and Hamas – has come into effect, giving Palestinians in Gaza some temporary room to breathe. But in the information war, there is no ceasefire in sight. Contributors: Abboud Omar Hamayel – Academic, Birzeit University Hussein Ibish – Arab Gulf States Institute Mia Bloom – Professor, Georgia State University Shashank Joshi – Defence Editor, Economist On our radar: This past week has been one of the most devastating for journalists in Gaza. This, in a war that has already been described as the “deadliest period on record” for the media. Meenakshi Ravi has the details. Francesca Albanese: […]
Inside Gaza, with the ease in movement due to the humanitarian pause. Palestinians are returning to their homes, now scenes of devastation. But the daily struggle to survive continues. There remains a dire shortage of fuel, water, food and medical supplies. Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #GazaTruce #CaptivesExchange #GazaDeal #HumanitarianTruce #PrisonersRelease #EndGazaConflict #Israeliprisoners #Palestinianprisoners #GazaAgreement #AlJazeeraEnglish
In 2006, Mongolian woman, Altantuya Shaariibuu, was abducted, shot and blown up with military-grade explosives in Malaysia. Two policemen were convicted, but no motive was ever established. It’s long been suspected the case was linked to now-jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak, who denies any involvement. The junior policeman, Sirul Azhar Umar, left Malaysia in late 2014 just before he was sentenced to death for the murder. For almost a decade, he was held in detention in Australia, unable to be extradited because he faced execution. Now free, he’s speaking out for the first time in a world exclusive. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find […]
Israeli forces have raided homes in the Balata refugee camp in Nablus. It is the fourth major operation by Israeli soldiers in the past week. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports from Balata refugee camp, in Nablus. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Nablus #GazaUnderAttack #HumanitarianCrisis #GazaWarCrimes #WarOnGaza #IsraeliMilitaryRaids #GazaWar #GazaUnderAttack #Palestine #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaAttacks #Israel #Gaza #GazaAirStrikes #PalestineLatestNews #GazaAirRaids #AlJazeeraEnglish
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst, Marwan Bishara, provides insight into the complex dynamics between the United States and Israel. Bishara emphasizes President Biden’s broader perspective compared to Prime Minister Netanyahu, stressing Biden’s focus on Israel’s future in the Middle East and existing agreements with Arab nations. He noted that Biden wants resolution, seeing beyond Netanyahu’s lens. Bishara added that Biden prioritizes Israel’s interests over just US interests, recognizing the potential consequences that surpass immediate objectives. Bishara added that Biden is worried about the potential fallout, stating, “This disgrace could harm US credibility.” Bishara highlighted that Israel may not grasp the far-reaching consequences of Gaza’s genocide. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe […]
“I feel alone.” About 50,000 Palestinians with disabilities are among the most vulnerable people in Gaza, as Israel’s total siege has left them without necessary assistance and the continuous bombardment has made getting to shelter impossible for many. 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 @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
There has been more violence between the Israeli army and Hezbollah along the Lebanon border. Israel says its Iron Dome defence system has intercepted a number of rockets near the border in Upper Galilee. And Hezbollah says it fired nearly 50 rockets. That is the most intense shelling by the group since the war in Gaza began. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr joins us live from southern Lebanon for the latest updates. 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 #Lebanon #Israel #Hezbollah #SouthernLebanon #LebanonIsraelBorderTension #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #IsraelHamasWar […]
