The UK is set to impose sanctions on two key Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich. This decision comes after controversial statements made by the duo regarding Gaza and the Palestinian situation. The sanctions will prevent them from entering the UK and bar any British financial institutions from dealing with them. This move aligns the UK with other...
In the complex landscape of Gaza, a Bedouin man in his 30s has risen to prominence. Yasser Abu Shabab leads a militia in the southern part of the territory. Israeli officials claim they have equipped his group to weaken Hamas' control. Abu Shabab, however, denies receiving any weapons from Israel. He operates mainly in eastern Rafah, a strategic area near a crucial b...
A small sailing boat named Madleen left Sicily, Italy, with a mission to challenge Israel's blockade of Gaza. This boat is part of a group called Freedom Flotilla Coalition. The group wants to deliver aid to Gaza and get the world's attention on the ongoing crisis there. The journey is risky, but the activists are determined to try. Greta Thunberg, a well-known clim...
In the heart of Jordan, warehouses are bursting with food and medicine meant for Gaza. These supplies, intended to combat malnutrition, are rotting away. Israel's restrictions have halted their entry since March. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is at a loss. Their main warehouse is overflowing with tens of th...
The recent escalation in Gaza has left many people dead and injured. One of the most devastating incidents involved a school that was being used as a shelter. While people were sleeping, the school was struck multiple times, causing a fire that destroyed belongings and took many lives. This is not an isolated incident. The conflict in Gaza has been ongoing for some t...
In the heart of the Gaza conflict, families are holding onto hope for the safe return of their loved ones. There are still 58 people held captive in Gaza. It is thought that 23 of them might still be alive. The situation is tense, with the United Nations reporting that aid supplies are stuck in warehouses. This is despite Israel having eased some restrictions on ...
The British government made a bold move. It stopped trade talks with Israel and slapped sanctions on West Bank settlers. This happened after Israel's recent actions in Gaza and the West Bank. The U. K. is not happy with Israel's blockade of Gaza. This blockade has led to a serious food crisis. Even the U. S. , Israel's closest friend, has raised concerns. The Britis...
The Israeli government is considering pulling back its main negotiation team from Qatar. This move could happen as early as Tuesday if there are no breakthroughs in the ceasefire talks. A smaller group would stay behind to keep the conversations going with Hamas. The Qatari Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed Al-Thani, has been open about the challenges. He mentioned tha...
The situation in Gaza has taken a dramatic turn with Israel's latest military moves. It's important to understand the context. Israel's military has intensified its operations, launching a significant ground offensive in Gaza. This move comes as the US President's visit to the region failed to secure a ceasefire or a hostage deal. The Israeli military has been ac...
The Gaza Strip is on the brink of a full-blown famine. This is not a distant threat but a reality unfolding right now. Nearly half a million people are already experiencing extreme hunger, and another million are struggling to get enough food. This dire situation is the result of a blockade and ongoing military actions that have crippled Gaza's ability to produce or ...