Tag: Gaza
Israel budget plans for Gaza war to last through February, widening deficit
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends an inauguration event for Israel's new light rail line for the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, in P [...]
In Christmas Day message, pope decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of civilian deaths
Pope Francis looks on as he delivers his traditional Christmas Day Urbi et Orbi message to the city and the world from the main balcony of St. Pe [...]
Christmas Eve Somberness in Bethlehem as Gaza Conflict Takes a Grim Toll
Wounded Palestinians are brought to the hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Dec. 24, 2023. | Adel Hana/AP
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem, tradit [...]
Bethlehem Christmas Celebrations Canceled Amid Israel-Hamas War
People hold a giant Palestinian flag in Manger Square, near the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, on Chri [...]
UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amid US and Russia Abstentions
After tense negotiations, the U.N. Security Council adopted a toned-down resolution calling for immediately speeding up aid deliveries to Gaza. | Yuk [...]
UN vote on Gaza aid delayed until Thursday as US talks to Egypt
Egypt's current Permanent Representative of Egypt to the U.N. Osama Abdekhalek, Russian Ambassador to the U.N. Vassily Nebenzia, Palestinian U.N. [...]
Israel keeps pounding Gaza, Houthis vow more Red Sea attacks
Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continue [...]
U.S. defense chief urges Israel to do more to protect Gaza civilians
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meet, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestini [...]
Israel signals gradual shift in Gaza war, after US defense chief visit
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks during a joint press conference with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at Israel's Ministry of [...]
Hamas turns Gaza streets into deadly maze for Israeli troops
An Israeli soldier takes position during the ongoing ground operation of the Israeli army against Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at a location [...]
