The UN’s World Food Program (WFP) said today it is suspending food aid deliveries to the northern Gaza Strip until conditions in the Palestinian enclave allow for safe distribution. “The decision to stop deliveries to the northern part of the Gaza Strip was not taken lightly, as we know it means the situation there will … Read more
The angry reaction of Israeli politicians was caused by a statement by the head of the UN humanitarian affairs agency, Martin Griffiths, who said in an interview that Hamas “is not a terrorist organization, but a political movement.” “Shame on him,” Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz wrote on X, with his post accompanied by a … Read more
Qatar’s Al Jazeera television network today rejected accusations by the Israeli military that one of its journalists wounded in an attack in Gaza is a member of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. “The network condemns the accusations against its journalists and recalls Israel’s long history of lies and fabricated persuasions through which it seeks to … Read more
Israel’s military said today that warplanes had launched a “series of strikes” in Lebanon, raising fears of an escalation between the two neighboring countries after months of daily firefights in the Gaza war. Since the day after Hamas’s deadly attack on Israel on October 7, which sparked the war in the Gaza Strip, the Lebanese … Read more