CAIRO, May 7 (Xinhua) — Israel\’s military said on Monday night that it was carrying out large-scale airstrikes in Rafah, the southernmost city of the Gaza Strip, hours after Hamas announced acceptanc
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UNRWA chief urges Israel to allow food delivery to Gaza amid warnings of famine
GAZA, March 29 (Xinhua) — Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), on Friday urged Israel to allow the organization\’s foo
Over 1.1 mln people in Gaza facing food insecurity: UN
People wait to receive cooked food at a refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip, Feb. 27, 2024. (Photo by Mohammed Ali/Xinhua)
GAZA, March 28 (Xinhua) — The United Nations Office for the Coordination of
Egypt\’s president reaffirms endeavors to reach ceasefire in Gaza
CAIRO, March 15 (Xinhua) — Egypt has been making sincere efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to protect and rescue innocent civilians, President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said Friday.
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza nears 29,000: ministry
An injured man is transferred to a hospital in central Gaza Strip city of Deir el-Balah, on Feb. 17, 2024. (Xinhua)
GAZA, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) — The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to
Netanyahu, Biden talk over hostages, aid to Gaza
JERUSALEM, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday discussed over the phone the ongoing efforts to free hostages held in Gaza and to facili
Israel resumes attacks in northern Gaza despite growing calls for ceasefire
JERUSALEM, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — Israel has resumed battles in the northern Gaza Strip on Monday amid growing international calls for a ceasefire.
In its latest operational update, the Israel Defense For
Yemen\’s Houthis say ready for long-term confrontation with U.S., Britain in Red Sea
SANAA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Commander of Yemen\’s Houthis on Tuesday said the group is ready for a long-term confrontation with the United States and Britain in the Red Sea as tensions are rising in the
Israeli PM inspects north Gaza, vows to continue fight
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) poses for a photo with Israeli troops in the northern Gaza Strip, on Dec. 25, 2023. Netanyahu toured the northern Gaza Strip on Monday and vowed to contin
Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int\’l calls for ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Dec. 14, 2023. Israeli leaders told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Su