An Al Jazeera employee has lost 21 members of his family in an Israeli air attack on the home in which they were sheltering in the Gaza Strip. The family members of Momin Alshrafi, a correspondent for Al Jazeera Arabic, were killed early on Wednesday morning at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. 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 #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHospitals #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #KhanYounis #Rafah #Jabalia #DeirElBalah #GazaBombardment #GazaHospitals #GazaRefugeeCamps #SaveGaza #prayforgaza
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has invoked what is widely considered to be the most powerful diplomatic tool at his disposal. In a letter to the UN Security Council, Guterres invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter, which states that “the Secretary-General may bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter which in his opinion may threaten the maintenance of international peace and security”. The letter represents the first time Guterres has invoked the article since he took over the role of UN secretary-general on January 1, 2017. In the letter, Guterres calls for the Security Council to press to avert a humanitarian catastrophe and appeals for a humanitarian ceasefire […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun his rare trip to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia where he is expected to discuss the war in Gaza, among others. Al Jazeera’s diplomatic editor James Bays says Putin and the Gulf leaders he is meeting share a similar stance on the war and want a permanent ceasefire. “It is interesting when they talk about the US’s role and the US abandoning the Palestinians and going around the Palestinians, actually that was done [by] the UAE … that’s one of the countries that signed the Abraham Accords with Israel. So I think there are possibly some differences there,” Bays noted. “Russia has […]
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, has renewed his condemnation of the killings in Gaza. He was speaking during a Gulf Cooperation Council summit here in Doha. The Emir has also called on the UN Security Council to bring Israel back to the negotiation table. Al Jazeera’s diplomatic editor James Bays reports in Doha, Qatar. 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 #Qatar #Doha #GCCSummit #SheikhTamim #Gaza #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaChidlren #GazaDestruction #GazaUnderAttack #Israel #GazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombarment #CrimesAgainstHumanity #IsraelCrimesInGaza #WarOnGaza
*A warning that some of you may find pictures in this report distressing. Gaza’s Zoo was one of the many causalities of the intense bombardment of Gaza over the last month. The true extent of the damage is only being seen, now that the ceasefire is in place – but it is already too late to save most of the animals. Al Jazeera’s Imogen Kimber 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 #GazaZoo #GazaAnimals #GazaDisplacedPeople #Palestine #Gaza #IsraeliArmy #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelHamasWar […]
Find out the latest updates and what’s happening on the ground in Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud is in Khan Younis for the latest developments. 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 #PalestinianPrisoners #IsraelHamasDeal #IsraelHamasTruce #GazaTruceDeal #GazaHumanitarianPause #IsraelHamasTruceDeal #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaHumanitarianAid #Gaza #Israel #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #AbductedIsraelis #IsraeliCaptives #IsraeliHostages
More than 5000 children have been killed in the Israeli bombardment of Gaza, while tens of thousands of others have either been injured or they’ve lost family members. Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem brings us the story of Donya. She’s lost a leg. She’s also lost her parents. But she says she’ll still hold onto her dreams. 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 #GazaChildren #GazaCeasefire #GazaHumanitarianPause #Israe #Gaza #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaHospitals #GazaAid #GazaShortages #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Israel #Palestine #GazaUnderAttack
It is day three of a four-day truce between Hamas and Israel. The brief lull in Israeli attacks has given Palestinians time to take stock of the utter devastation of their homes and neighbourhoods. However, for many, only rubble waited where their homes once stood. After a delay of several hours, the exchange of a second group of Israeli captives held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails has taken place. Al Jazeera’s Stefanie Dekker 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 #PalestinianPrisoners #IsraelHamasDeal #IsraelHamasTruce […]
Sunday marks the halfway point of a four-day ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. In the first two days — people in Gaza have had time to take stock of the utter devastation of their homes and neighbourhoods. And two exchanges of captives and prisoners have taken place. The most recent came late on Saturday night, after a tense delay. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut 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 #Hamas #PalestinianPrisoners #Qatar #QatarDiplomacy #IsraelHamasDeal #IsraelHamasTruce #GazaTruceDeal #GazaHumanitarianPause #IsraelHamasTruceDeal #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaHumanitarianAid […]
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 […]