Gaza invasion
Israel calls up reservists to resume attacks; Arab League says Trump’s vision may lead Middle East into a new crisis.
Updated 13 Feb, 2025 08:08am
Annexation would reveal the pious incantations of Western politicians for what they are — impotent drivel at best, and cynical cant at worst.
Published 12 Feb, 2025 08:46am
Trump keeps pushing his plan to “own” Gaza despite fact that it is home to more than 2 million Palestinians.
Published 12 Feb, 2025 07:24am
US president says "hell" to break out if Israelis are not freed by Saturday.
Updated 12 Feb, 2025 11:01am
"We're going to take it [Gaza]. We're going to hold it, we're going to cherish it," says US president.
Published 11 Feb, 2025 11:28pm
Accuses Israel of failing to comply with truce terms.
Updated 11 Feb, 2025 09:41am
Consignment containing food, clothing, blankets sent via chartered flight from Karachi to Jordan.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 09:12am
Netanyahu’s statement reflects "complete detachment from reality", says Arab League chief.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 08:41am
FM discusses Gaza situation with Iranian, Egyptian counterparts.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 08:42am
Much of Gaza has been laid to waste by Israel's bombardment, with some two-thirds of its buildings damaged or destroyed and most of its 2.3m people made homeless.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 01:28am
There were always going to be three possible outcomes of the Palestinian struggle for freedom.
Updated 09 Feb, 2025 09:08am
Volume of ordnance dropped on Gaza during 15 months of conflict “mind-boggling”, says expert.
Published 09 Feb, 2025 07:31am
Iran's supreme leader Khamenei meets Hamas leaders in Tehran.
Published 09 Feb, 2025 07:31am
Over 180 Palestinians, three Israelis released under Gaza ceasefire deal; jubilant crowds on both sides cheer prisoners’ freedom.
Updated 09 Feb, 2025 07:55am
Says South Africa is "confiscating land”; Washington to formulate a plan to resettle white South African farmers, their families as refugees.
Updated 08 Feb, 2025 02:11pm
Out of its 125 member states, 79 countries sign joint statement supporting the global court for prosecution of war crimes.
Updated 08 Feb, 2025 09:18am
"History of Arabs will not be replaced with the history of foreigners," says resident Assad.
Updated 08 Feb, 2025 07:15am
ICC has taken measures to shield staff from possible US sanctions.
Published 07 Feb, 2025 12:22pm
Our outrage overwhelms us. It does not motivate us to do anything constructive.
Updated 07 Feb, 2025 08:04am
The least feasible "solution" is the Trumpian plan for Gaza’s ethnic cleansing and occupation, which is a non-starter.
Updated 07 Feb, 2025 08:02am
What effect Trump’s shock proposal may have on the ceasefire talks remains unclear.
Published 06 Feb, 2025 10:05pm
"The Palestinian land belongs to the Palestinian people," FO spokesperson affirms.
Updated 06 Feb, 2025 10:22pm
President wants to build a resort in the enclave; Palestinians in Gaza say "we are going nowhere"; Hamas official terms proposal "ridiculous and absurd".
Updated 06 Feb, 2025 09:15am
Forcing people to leave their land and taking over territory are prohibited by longstanding treaties.
Published 05 Feb, 2025 11:38pm
Says Tehran wanted the US to “rein in Israel if Washington is seeking a deal” with the Islamic Republic.
Updated 05 Feb, 2025 06:38pm
Says Palestinian enclave could become home to “world’s people”, proposes permanent "resettlement" of Palestinians.
Updated 05 Feb, 2025 12:04pm
UNRWA reports 100 houses destroyed, 13 schools closed .
Published 05 Feb, 2025 07:22am
Hamas says it’s ready to begin talks on details of second phase.
Updated 04 Feb, 2025 09:32am
Qatar’s PM calls on Hamas, Israel to begin immediate talks on Gaza ceasefire phase two.
Updated 03 Feb, 2025 10:07am
‘What was inescapable is that there is almost nothing left of Gaza.’
Updated 02 Feb, 2025 08:39am