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Hamas gives 'initial' support to Gaza truce plan as fighting rages

02 Feb 2024

Fighting raged on Friday in Gaza with scores reported killed overnight, after mediator Qatar said Hamas had given its "initial" support to a hostage-prisoner exchange deal that would pause its...

UN experts decry killing, silencing of journalists in Gaza

01 Feb 2024

UN rights experts voiced alarm on Thursday at soaring numbers of journalists killed in the Gaza war, decrying an apparent "deliberate" Israeli strategy to silence critical reporting. ...

UN chief calls UNRWA 'backbone' of Gaza humanitarian aid

31 Jan 2024

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called his organisation's Palestinian refugee agency the "backbone" of Gaza aid on Wednesday after several countries suspended funding over Israeli claims 12 UNRWA staffers participated...

Keep supporting UN Palestinian refugee agency, Saudi urges donors

30 Jan 2024

Saudi Arabia said on Monday donors should continue supporting the main UN aid agency for Palestinians after Israel alleged several of its staff took part in the Oct.7 attack. ...

Gaza medical student's dreams of becoming doctor tested by war

29 Jan 2024

Palestinian medical student Aseel Abu Haddaf was due to graduate medical school in Gaza this year but instead she is living in a tent as her home and her university...

WHO chief breaks down describing 'hellish' Gaza conditions

25 Jan 2024

The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) called for a ceasefire and a "true solution" to the Israel-Palestinian conflict in an emotional plea to the global health body's governing...

Israeli forces storm hospital as Khan Younis hit by bloodiest fighting of 2024

22 Jan 2024

Israeli forces, advancing deep into western Khan Younis in Gaza's bloodiest fighting so far in January, stormed one hospital and put another under siege on Monday, cutting the wounded...

Palestinians mourn American teenager killed in West Bank

20 Jan 2024

Palestinians gathered Saturday to mourn the death of a teenager killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank, where violence has surged since war erupted in Gaza. In...

Gaza doctor amputates niece's leg at home, without anaesthesia

19 Jan 2024

Palestinian doctor Hani Bseiso faced an agonising decision when his teenage niece was wounded by Israeli shelling of her Gaza City home: amputate her leg or risk her bleeding to...

Young Nepali TikTok influencers reel after sudden ban

13 Dec 2023

Nepali influencer Anjana Aryal went from homemaker to entrepreneur by sharing recipes on TikTok, but her lucrative business collapsed last month when the Himalayan republic banned the Chinese-owned short video...

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