Tag: Gaza

IDF takes control of Rafah border crossing in Gaza

The Army said about 20 Hamas fighters were killed in the operation. There were no Israeli injuries reported, the IDF said.

May 7, 2024

Israel issues urgent evacuation notice to Gaza’s eastern Rafah residents

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Galant's remarks to troops inside Gaza indicate preparations for intensified military action in Rafah and other areas.

May 6, 2024

Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza humanitarian crisis

"Export and import transactions related to Israel have been stopped, covering all products," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.

May 3, 2024

Israel ready to make far-reaching concessions for Gaza deal: Reports

The Israeli government is expecting a response from Hamas to the latest offer on Wednesday evening, the newspaper quoted the Israeli official as saying.

May 1, 2024

Biden, Netanyahu discuss Israel’s plan to open crossings for aid into Gaza

The two leaders also "reviewed ongoing talks to secure the release of hostages together with an immediate ceasefire in Gaza".

April 29, 2024

Antony Blinken on Saudi visit from Monday, Gaza truce talks on table

Israel has also said that its elite Nahal brigade is already positioned to enter the Rafah region if the diplomatic talks fail.

April 28, 2024

US: Protesters drape huge Palestinian flag at venue of White House Correspondents’ Dinner amid growing Gaza outrage

A few among the group of protesters even stormed the red carpet at the event, the report noted.

April 28, 2024

Indian students in Israel thank embassy for timely assistance, helping hand to fly home after Hamas attacks

Rahul said the Indian embassy swiftly organized the evacuation, ensuring that all students willing to return home could do so within a span of two to three days.

April 11, 2024

US Defence Secy Austin says ‘don’t have evidence’ of Israel committing genocide in Gaza

Austin referred to the horrors carried out by Hamas on October 7 as a 'war crime' but refrained from calling them a genocide at the hearing on Tuesday.

April 10, 2024

Israeli military dismisses two officers over drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza

The Israeli military said an internal probe found its forces had mistakenly believed they were "targeting armed Hamas operatives."

April 6, 2024