Plan to assassinate the Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir announced today that Sin Bet has been cancelled. Israel’s internal security agency also says it has foiled attacks on Tel Aviv International Airport and other targets. Seven Israelis of Arab origin and four Palestinians from the West Bank were arrested in connection with the … Read more
Israel’s military said today it has stepped up defense measures against the backdrop of the war in the Gaza Strip and heightened tensions with Iran following the attack on Tehran’s consulate in Damascus and Iranian threats. The army has decided to temporarily suspend the licenses of combat units, jam the GPS signal in some places … Read more
Joe Biden organizes a plan to send humanitarian aid by sea, with the creation of a temporary port in Gaza by the US military. According to ERT’s correspondent in Washington, Lena Argyris, the White House confirms the information of cooperation with Cyprus. “The initial missions will be through Cyprus, with the help of the US … Read more
The UN today called on the world to “flood” Gaza with aid to save starving children after visiting two hospitals for the first time since the war began in October. “Children are starting to die of hunger. This is not a danger warning like the others,” Jens Lerke, spokesman for the Office for the Coordination … Read more
Any exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners can only take place after a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Osama Hamdan, a top Hamas official, said today. As negotiations continued in Cairo between the Palestinian Islamist movement and representatives of the US, Qatar and Egypt, Hamdan gave a press conference in Beirut in which he … Read more
Four more children died of malnutrition and dehydration at a hospital in the famine-threatened northern Gaza Strip after five months of war between Hamas and Israel, the Palestinian Islamist group’s health ministry said tonight. These children died at the Kamal Antoine hospital, as reported by the ministry’s spokesman Ashraf al-Kindra. He clarified that a total … Read more
Two children died of malnutrition in a hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, the health ministry in the Hamas-controlled Palestinian enclave said tonight. “Two children died at Al Shifa hospital as a result of dehydration and malnutrition,” said ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Kindra, adding that a total of six children have died in recent days from … Read more
Two non-governmental organizations today accused Israel of continuing to cut humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip despite a request by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to make every effort to prevent genocide in the besieged territory. Amnesty International said the Israeli authorities had failed to take the minimum steps required to comply with the … Read more
The director-general of the World Health Organization said today that “the health and humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is inhumane” after more than four months of war, which erupted after the Hamas attack. “What kind of world do we live in when people can’t get food and water? When people who can’t even walk … Read more
Tensions are rising in Brazil’s relations with Israel after Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva compared Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip to the Holocaust. Brazil recalled its ambassador to Tel Aviv, while the Netanyahu government said President Lula was unwelcome in Israel until he retracted his controversial statements. “What is happening in … Read more