Ukraine’s pro-democracy, pro-Europe demonstrations in Maidan Square a decade ago marked the “first victory” in its war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared on the anniversary of the popular protest movement. Nearly 100 civilians died in violent clashes with security forces when Ukrainians took to the streets of the capital in 2013, demanding to move Ukraine out of the orbit of Vladimir Putin’s Russia and “join” the family of European democracies to which it “historically belongs”. The “Revolution of Dignity” protests ultimately led to the ouster of Kremlin-backed President Victor Yanukovych and gave space to the rise of a new generation of anticorruption, pro-democracy movement leaders. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride […]
Northern Gaza’s last running hospital is being targeted by Israeli forces. With hundreds of people trapped, including medical staff and those injured, here is a look at the current conditions inside the Indonesian Hospital. 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
The Scottish Parliament is due to debate a motion in support of UN calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and the creation of safe routes for medical aid and displaced people. In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Scottish first minister said he had been calling for a ceasefire in the besieged coastal enclave for weeks. “I expect the Scottish Parliament to vote overwhelmingly for a motion calling for an immediate ceasefire, but we must also address the real reasons for this [conflict], which is that the Palestinians were promised a state but this promise was reneged on,” Yousaf said. “There has to be a recognition of the State of […]
Diplomatic efforts to end the war are increasing around the world. In Beijing, government officials have hosted a delegation from the Palestinian Authority, Indonesia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan to discuss how China could act as a mediator. The summit, during which China pledged to work to “restore peace in the Middle East,” is seen as part of a push by Beijing to step up its international role. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports from the Chinese capital. 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 #China #ChinaMiddleEastSummit #ChinaGazaSummit […]
The violence along Lebanon’s border with Israel has displaced tens of thousands and hurt farmers already suffering from a four-year economic crisis. Many also blame the Israeli army’s reported use of white phosphorus for burning nearly 400 hectares of forests and orchards. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from southern Lebanon. 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 #WhitePhosphorus #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombing #GazaUnderAttack #prayforgaza
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have released video of the moment the group seized an Israel-linked cargo ship, by landing a helicopter on it in the Red Sea. 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
Israel’s war on Gaza has killed thousands of children and made life difficult for newborns. The infants are experiencing bombings and shellings long before they can even walk. Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reports about one child and her mother who made the treacherous journey south. 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 #WarOnGaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHospitals #GazaShortages #Hamas #KhanYounis #GazaBombardment #GazaMinistryOfHealth #prayforgaza
Israel has called the highjacking of a cargo ship by Houthi rebels an ‘act of Iranian terrorism’. It’s an allegation Tehran denies. But the incident has implications for international shipping Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands reports 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 #Israel #Yemen #Houthi #GalaxyLeader #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #Netanyahu
Monday marks World Children’s Day, but for many in Gaza their hopes and dreams have been shattered. Gaza’s health ministry says more than 40 percent, of the around 13,000 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks, are children. Al Jazeera’s Hamza Mohamed 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 #WarOnGaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaIndonesianHospital #GazaQudsHospital #GazaShifaHospital #GazaHospitals #GazaShortages #Hamas #KhanYounis #GazaBombardment #GazaMinistryOfHealth #prayforgaza
Thousands of Palestinians who fled Israeli bombing in Northern Gaza, are now facing severe hunger in the south. The Israeli siege is preventing food and water supplies from reaching those in need. With no fuel, many are resorting to burning firewood to cook. Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan 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 #WarOnGaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaIndonesianHospital #GazaQudsHospital #GazaShifaHospital #GazaHospitals #GazaShortages #Hamas #KhanYounis #GazaBombardment #GazaMinistryOfHealth #prayforgaza