People mourn victims after an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Dec. 12, 2023. The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Tuesday that the Palestinian death tol
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 15,523
GAZA, Dec .3 (Xinhua) — The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has reached 15,523, the Hamas-run health ministry said on Sunday.
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Arab League hopes Gaza truce leads to comprehensive cease-fire
CAIRO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) — Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit welcomed on Wednesday the humanitarian truce newly reached between Israel and Palestinian armed faction Hamas in the Gaz
In pics: buildings destroyed in Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza Strip
People are seen among the rubble of buildings destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Nov. 15, 2023. Israel has been carrying out attacks on Gaza over the past w
Egypt, Russia agree to intensify efforts to reach ceasefire in Gaza
CAIRO, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to intensify international efforts toward an immediate ceasefire in the
What the future holds for Palestinian-Israeli conflict after 11,000 lives lost in month-long bloodshed
JERUSALEM/GAZA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) — Among the debris, a father was desperately searching for his children after Israeli warplanes struck the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza on Thursday.
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Iranian president blames U.S., West for supplying arms to Israel
TEHRAN, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has deplored the U.S. and Western supplies of arms and equipment to Israel, whose bombardments have killed nearly 9,500 people in the Gaza St
Israeli tanks advance in southern Gaza following airstrikes on refugee camps
JERUSALEM/GAZA, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) — Israeli tanks advanced on the southern outskirts of Gaza City on Thursday amid intense gunfire following air strikes on the Bureij and Jabalia refugee camps in Gaza.
Egypt sends 40 ambulances to receive wounded Gazans
RAFAH, Egypt, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) — Egypt sent 40 ambulances to cross the Rafah checkpoint, the only one currently linking the Gaza Strip to Egypt, to transfer wounded Palestinians from the besieged encl
Second convoy of relief trucks en route to Gaza through Rafah crossing
A truck loaded with humanitarian aid enters Gaza from the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Oct. 22, 2023.(Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
RAFAH, Egypt, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) — A convoy of 17 trucks carry