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MIDDLE EAST AN HOUR AGO Live blog: Top Islamic Jihad commander killed in Israeli West Bank raid Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 328th day, has killed at least 40,602 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 93,855 others, a conservative estimate, with 10,000+ believed to be buried under debris of bombed homes. Earlier, the Israeli military said...

OPINION 14 HOURS AGO My university is targeting students like me for protesting against Israel George Washington University claims to be a beacon of free speech, but has so far ordered mass arrests, suspended Palestine solidarity groups on campus and initiated disciplinary hearings against many students. Moataz Salim is a Palestinian graduate student in DC from Gaza advocating for an end to the...

MIDDLE EAST 2 HOURS AGO Better late than never: US sanctions Israeli settlers Yitzhak Levi Filant led a group of armed illegal settlers in February to set up roadblocks and conduct patrols aimed at forcing Palestinians from their land. The sanctions will be imposed under an executive order on occupied West Bank violence that President Joe Biden signed in February. / Photo: AP AP The...

MIDDLE EAST 3 HOURS AGO UN: 212 staff members killed since start of Israel's war on Gaza The humanitarian operation in Gaza "has become one of the most challenging in the world", the UN says. UNRWA is the largest humanitarian organisation in Gaza and is considered as the backbone of the humanitarian aid operations in the besieged Palestinian enclave. / Photo: Reuters REUTERS UNRWA is...

CONFLICTSMIDDLE EAST Israeli army launches major operation in West Bank 08/28/2024August 28, 2024 Israel claims its forces are "operating with full force" in the West Bank to target "Iranian-Islamic infrastructures." Palestinian health officials report several casualties among Palestinians in the ongoing clashes. https://p.dw.com/p/4jzS3 A Palestinian boy raises his arm into the air as Israeli soldiers inspect what he is carrying during a raid in...

Back to homepage / Live news Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day Tulkarem (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – The death toll climbed Thursday as Israel pressed a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank for a second day, despite UN concerns it is "fuelling an already explosive situation". Issued on: 29/08/2024 - 11:21 Modified: 29/08/2024 - 11:19 4 min Israeli...

Back to homepage / France PROFILE From Gaza to Paris: Paralympian Fadi Deeb vows to show ‘Palestine is not dying’ Shot putter Fadi Deeb, the only member of the Palestinian Olympic delegation from Gaza and the only Paralympian athlete from Palestine, will take part in the Paris Paralympics on August 30. He speaks to FRANCE 24 about training with rocks and scrap...

OPINION 15 HOURS AGO Democrats can't afford to keep silencing Palestinian voices By refusing to feature a Palestinian speaker at the convention, the DNC missed an opportunity to court voters and tackle difficult questions about US foreign policy. Ahmad Ibsais is a first-generation Palestinian American and a law student who writes the newsletter State of Siege. AHMAD IBSAIS Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice President...

MIDDLE EAST 2 HOURS AGO Live blog: Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 40 Palestinians Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 326th day, has killed at least 40,435 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 93,534 others, a conservative estimate, with 10,000+ believed to be buried under debris of bombed homes. Palestinians mourn over the lifeless bodies of...

MIDDLE EAST 12 HOURS AGO UN humanitarian operations in Gaza forced to halt: official The UN says it does not plan to stop operating in Gaza but needs time to figure out how it can continue to bring humanitarian relief to Palestinians while being forced out of Deir al Balah after evacuating from Rafah earlier. Palestinians receive food aid distributed by United Nations...

MIDDLE EAST 4 HOURS AGO 'Vile and cursed': Ben-Gvir's comments on Aqsa sparks wave of disapproval Türkiye, Qatar, UN and others join in condemning the far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's controversial call to build a synagogue at Al Aqsa Mosque — Islam's third holiest site. Asked if he would build a synagogue on the site if he could, Ben-Gvir replies "Yes, Yes". /...

Back to homepage / Europe French rugby players' rape accuser survives suicide attempt, says lawyer The Argentinian woman who accused two French rugby players of raping her attempted suicide on Friday and is undergoing "intensive treatment". She will not be present on Tuesday at the court hearing her lawyer said. The rugby players intend to file a request for dismissal of...

Back to homepage / Europe WAR IN UKRAINE 🔴Live: New air raid alerts in Ukraine a day after massive Russian attack Ukrainian authorities issued new air raid alerts across the country on Tuesday as Russian bombers took to the skies, a day after Moscow carried out a massive attack on Ukraine's power grid. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments. Issued...

Khamenei’s calculus: Iran supreme leader faces a bitter choice on Israel All eyes are on Iran and its possible retaliation for an assassination – blamed on Israel – in its capital. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks to the families of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Tehran on May 19, 2024 By Ali Hashem Published...