Early Friday, Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip resulted in the deaths of at least 17 people in the southern city of Khan Younis, many from a single family, according to medical personnel. Rescue efforts continued for hours afterward, with locals searching the wreckage of a three-story building. At least 16 more were injured, all reportedly related. The strike followed …
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Hundreds protest in Gaza chanting anti-Hamas slogans
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, to voice their frustration with Hamas and demand an end to the ongoing war with Israel. Witnesses say the protest, composed mainly of men, featured chants such as “Hamas out” and “Hamas terrorists” as the crowd expressed anger over continued suffering and destruction in the region. The demonstration took place roughly …
Read More »Hamas rejects Trump threat, demands lasting truce for hostage release
Hamas has dismissed the latest warning from President Donald Trump and restated its position that the release of the remaining Israeli hostages will only happen as part of a broader agreement that guarantees a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The militant group accused both Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to walk away from the ceasefire deal agreed …
Read More »Israel demands full demilitarization in next phase of Gaza truce
Israel’s Foreign Minister, Gideon Saar, announced on Tuesday that the country requires the complete demilitarization of Gaza and the removal of Hamas before advancing to the second phase of the January ceasefire agreement. He emphasized that without these conditions, no progress can be made in the ceasefire process. Saar also expressed concerns that humanitarian aid has become a significant revenue …
Read More »With Gaza ceasefire stalled, Israel pushes new plan on Hamas
Israel has introduced a new U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal, referred to as the “Witkoff proposal,” aiming to pressure Hamas into compliance by imposing a siege on the Gaza Strip. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attributed this plan to U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, though official confirmation from the White House remains pending. This development follows the conclusion of …
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