GAZA STRIP

Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Trump's Unusual Plan for Gaza: Moving People and Building New Homes

President Donald Trump has an interesting idea for the Gaza Strip. He thinks it might be good to move more than a million Palestinians out of Gaza and into nearby countries. He spoke with the king of Jordan about this, asking if Jordan could take in more people. Trump thinks Jordan and Egypt, which are close to Gaza, could help. He wants to build new homes for these ...

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Jan 17 2025POLITICS

Gaza Strip: Then and Now: A Look from Space

Ever wondered how a war zone looks from space? Satellite images of the Gaza Strip are painting a grim picture. This small coastal territory, about the size of New York City, has been hit hard by the Israel-Hamas conflict. You might be shocked to see how much has changed. Before the war, Gaza was a densely populated place with hopes of becoming part of a future Pales...

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

Rockets and Strikes: The Ongoing Conflict in Gaza

Over the weekend, Gaza was hit by numerous Israeli airstrikes. The Israeli military reported targeting over 100 sites, including those used by militants to launch projectiles into Israel. They claimed these strikes killed Hamas fighters and took steps to minimize civilian casualties. However, these claims couldn't be verified independently. The Gaza Health Ministry ...

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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

Gaza Hospital Director Arrested: A Closer Look

In the northern Gaza Strip, something unusual happened. The director of the last working hospital, Dr. Hossam Abu Safia, was arrested by Israeli military forces. This isn't just any hospital; it's Kamal Adwan Hospital, the only one still operating in the area. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported this on Saturday. Why was the hospital targeted? Palestinian he...

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Israel's Finance Minister Suggests Taking Over Gaza

Israel's Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, sparked a discussion by proposing that Israel should control the Gaza Strip. This idea was presented after a recent conflict with Hamas. Smotrich believes that the Israeli Defense Forces should manage Gaza's civilian affairs to keep the region secure and prevent Hamas from regaining power. He acknowledged that this move wo...

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Israeli General's Comments on Gaza Stir Debate

Last week, a high-ranking Israeli general caused a stir with remarks suggesting the Gaza Strip might be fully evacuated. Brigadier General Itzik Cohen told journalists that residents of northern Gaza won't be allowed to return home. Humanitarian experts weighed in, warning this could break international laws against forced displacement and using food as a weapon. Th...

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Gaza School Strike: What Really Happened?

Imagine going to a school that’s supposed to be a safe haven, only to be hit by a strike. That’s what happened in Gaza this week. A school serving as a shelter for people fleeing their homes was bombed, killing 27 people. Israel said they were targeting militants, but there’s no proof yet. This isn’t the first time a school in Gaza has been hit. Israel says militants...

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Sep 23 2024POLITICS

Smoke and Mirrors: The Real Truth Behind the Gaza School Attack

Gaza City was once again the epicenter of chaos when a school, hastily converted into a shelter for displaced people, was struck by an Israeli military operation. At least 22 people lost their lives, and over 30 others suffered injuries in the devastating attack. The Hamas-run Health Ministry reported that most of those killed were innocent women and children. The I...

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Sep 22 2024POLITICS

Forcing the Issue: Israel Considers Evacuating Palestinians to Break Hamas's Stranglehold

In a potential game-changer in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a plan to force all Palestinian civilians out of northern Gaza, including Gaza City, in an effort to starve Hamas fighters and force the release of hostages. The proposal, brought forth by a group of retired Israeli military generals, aims to use siege ta...

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Sep 21 2024POLITICS

Unpacking the Complexity of Conflict: A Tragic School Strike

The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has left a trail of devastation, with civilians bearing the brunt of the violence. One of the most devastating incidents was a strike on a school in northern Gaza, which killed at least 22 people, including women and children. The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 30 others were wounded, with many more feared trapped under th...

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