Gaza invasion
Here is a list of words that can help you understand the news stories emerging out of the region better.
Updated 28 Oct, 2023 10:57pm
The United Nations said Friday that “uninterrupted” aid was needed in Gaza after nearly three weeks of Israeli...
Published 27 Oct, 2023 01:28pm
The Palestinian-American says she has been sent hundreds of death threats every day but she will not be silenced any longer.
Updated 27 Oct, 2023 12:38pm
Tanks roll into northern part of besieged territory; Palestinian death toll crosses 7,000 while 35 hospitals closed.
Published 27 Oct, 2023 07:39am
Al-Shifa Hospital Dr Mohammad Mattar says "smell of blood and sand" everywhere.
Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:59am
Leaders of 27 nations call for “continued, rapid, safe and unhindered humanitarian access" at Brussels summit.
Published 27 Oct, 2023 07:07am
Stalemate continues as conditions in besieged enclave of Gaza grow direr by hour; Russia, China veto US-led draft resolution.
Updated 27 Oct, 2023 09:16am
Many Palestinians struggle to find shelter.
Published 27 Oct, 2023 07:07am
It was first used in 1967 when Israel banned the Palestinian flag and has continued to be used today, in the age of social media shadow-banning.
Published 26 Oct, 2023 12:05pm
“This is criminal and barbaric,” says British journalist Sameh Habeeb.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 11:34am
Network says the wife, son and daughter of journalist Wael Al-Dahdouh were killed in the strike.
Published 26 Oct, 2023 09:45am
With fuel for generators drying up, aid workers warn of complete healthcare collapse; Biden offers rare criticism of West Bank settlers.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 08:22am
Investigation reveals rocket fired from Israeli town of Nahal Oz; NPR, BBC also reach similar conclusions.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 07:45am
Israeli plane fires two missiles towards group of people near Jenin camp.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:46am
Gazans are said to be experiencing symptoms of continued trauma rather than PTSD; Unicef notes 82pc children living with 'fear of death'.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:41am
Macron, Sisi urge return to peace process; Jordan’s queen rues West’s "glaring double standard".
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:12am
Air aggression targets number of military positions.
Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:20am
More than half of all people who are forced to flee never cross an international border, UNHCR says.
Published 25 Oct, 2023 07:03pm
Jawaher al-Aqraa is one of the hundreds of thousands of Gazans who have fled or lost homes in Israeli raids.
Published 25 Oct, 2023 03:34pm
The concert is being held on Oct 27 in Lahore and all the proceeds will go to Gaza.
Published 25 Oct, 2023 03:16pm
She has been placed in custody till Thursday.
Published 25 Oct, 2023 10:34am
Critique of history put forth by the formerly conquered and colonised may finally have seeped into the world’s consciousness.
Updated 25 Oct, 2023 09:36am
“It is untenable for Israel to be given an unconditional green light and free licence to kill," he says.
Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:30am
“They treated us gently and met all our needs," she says.
Updated 25 Oct, 2023 09:52am
Ambassador Akram also underlines need to “halt and reverse emerging great power tensions and the new nuclear and conventional arms race".
Updated 25 Oct, 2023 07:45am
Palestinian FM criticises inaction by world body over civilians’ killing; over 700 killed by Israeli bombing in highest single-day toll.
Updated 25 Oct, 2023 07:27am
Gaza health ministry says 40 medical centres have suspended operations at a time when Israeli bombardment is putting enormous strain on the system.
Published 24 Oct, 2023 08:59pm
Urges international community to play its role in barring Israeli forces from perpetrating atrocities in violation of all norms of civility.
Published 24 Oct, 2023 07:46pm
Around 160 women give birth every day amid chaos and fighting.
Updated 24 Oct, 2023 08:50am
Macron flies to Israel to push for truce; Russia, Iran, Turkiye urge end to "targeting civilians".
Updated 24 Oct, 2023 08:39am