In the aftermath of a series of deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza that claimed the lives of several people, an AI-generated image titled ‘All eyes on Rafah’ has sparked a social media frenzy. The image, which has garnered over 44 million shares on Instagram and has emerged as a piercing symbol amid the mounting international …
Hamas said on Thursday it had told mediators it would not take part in more negotiations during ongoing aggression but was ready for a “complete agreement” including an exchange of hostages and prisoners if Israel stopped the war. Talks, mediated by among others Egypt and Qatar, to arrange a ceasefire between Israel and the Islamist …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File. | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hardened his rejection of Hamas demands for an end to the Gaza war in exchange for the freeing of hostages, saying on May 5 that would keep the Palestinian Islamist group in power and pose a threat to Israel. Mr. Netanyahu …
The Quint speaks to several Indian citizens on what it’s like to be an international student in the US right now. Meghnad Bose & Fahima Degia South Asians Published: 04 May 2024, 9:11 PM IST The Quint speaks to several Indian citizens on what it’s like to be an international student in the United States …
Hamas has proposed a ceasefire plan that would quiet the guns in Gaza for four-and-a-half months leading to an end to the war, in response to a proposal sent last week by Qatari and Egyptian mediators and backed by the United States and Israel. According to a draft document seen by Reuters, the Hamas counterproposal …
The British government insisted Tuesday that its stance on the Middle East peace process remained unchanged after Foreign Secretary David Cameron suggested the U.K. could soon recognise a Palestinian state. Mr. Cameron’s comments were welcomed by the Palestinian ambassador in London but sparked a backlash from Conservative MPs who said early recognition would reward Hamas …
December 27, 2023 10:07 pm | Updated December 28, 2023 06:20 pm IST – CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM Displaced Palestinians take shelter at a school in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on December 27, 2023, amid continuing battles between Israel and the militant Hamas group. | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli forces pounded central Gaza by land, …
The Israeli military uncovered a major Hamas command center in the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday. Israeli leaders have vowed to press ahead with the two-month-old offensive, launched in response to a bloody cross-border attack by Hamas in October that killed some 1,200 people and saw 240 others taken hostage. The war has killed …
The Israeli offensive in Gaza recently entered its third month amid global pressure to curtail widespread bombing and ground operations. US officials insist that it would be wrong for the Benjamin Netanyahu-led country to occupy Gaza in the long term — an assertion that has met with strong resistance from Israel. The White House is …
A recently released Israeli hostage said on Monday that several abductees, including at least three victims, were subjected to sexual assault by Hamas after they were taken into captivity following October 7 attack. A woman raises her hands with the words “No time” written on them as she attends a rally calling for the release …