Khan Younis, Gaza Strip| A devastating explosion rocked an Israeli armored combat engineering tank in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Tuesday, claiming the lives of seven soldiers, including a commanding officer, in one of the deadliest single incidents for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the ongoing Gaza conflict. The incident, reported by The Times […]
Boulder, Colorado| A peaceful weekly gathering organized by Run For Their Lives to raise awareness for Israeli hostages held in Gaza turned violent on Sunday, June 1, when a man identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman allegedly launched a targeted attack at Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall. Described by the FBI as a “targeted terror attack,” […]
•Controversial Rome Mural Sparks Global Debate Rome, Italy| A provocative new mural by the enigmatic Italian street artist Laika has ignited a firestorm of controversy across Europe and beyond, as residents of Rome awoke on Monday, May 26, to find a striking and unsettling image on Basilio Brecci Street in the Monteverde Vecchio neighborhood. Painted […]
At least five Palestinian journalists have been confirmed killed in a new wave of Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip, further compounding what press freedom advocates are calling the deadliest conflict for journalists in modern history. On Sunday, Al Jazeera Arabic reported that three journalists had been confirmed dead following the latest bombardments, while […]
•The Move Signifies a Diplomatic and Military Turning Point Tel Aviv, Israel| After nearly two years in captivity, Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old American-Israeli dual national and soldier in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), has been released by Hamas. His release marks a rare breakthrough in the protracted Israel-Gaza conflict and highlights a renewed push in […]
Doha, Qatar| In a historic shift in Middle East diplomacy, Hamas has agreed to release Edan Alexander, the last known surviving American hostage held in Gaza, following direct negotiations with the United States. The talks — the first publicized contact between Washington and Hamas since the group was designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. […]
•Plan raises international alarm as humanitarian crisis deepens in the besieged enclave The Israeli government has reportedly endorsed a sweeping military strategy that entails the full-scale occupation of the Gaza Strip and the forced relocation of a significant portion of the Palestinian population to the southern part of the territory. The move, which marks a […]
•The plan has been met with opposition by Washington and Tel Aviv Jeddah, Saudi Arabia| Foreign ministers from Muslim-majority nations have formally adopted a plan for a Palestinian-led administrative committee to govern Gaza, facilitating much-needed reconstruction efforts in the war-torn enclave. The decision, reached during an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) […]
In an unprecedented move, US President Donald Trump has announced his proposal to take control of the Gaza Strip, a region currently under the authority of Palestinian factions, including Hamas. Speaking at a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump characterized Gaza as a “demolition site” in need of extensive redevelopment. The […]
Gaza Strip, Palestine| On Monday, masses of displaced Palestinians began to make their way toward the northern Gaza Strip after a significant agreement was reached between Israel and Hamas. The deal, which involves the release of an additional six hostages, has brought a temporary but much-needed respite in the region, as both parties have affirmed […]
