Middle East

Israel defied ICJ ruling and 'completely failed' to improve conditions in Gaza

Israel defied ICJ ruling and 'completely failed' to improve conditions in Gaza

Aid orgs say Israel ignores ICJ, blocking vital aid to Gaza, worsening famine. Delays, bans on supplies persist despite ceasefires.

US's Bernie Sanders lone senator to oppose Trump's call to 'clean out' Gaza

US's Bernie Sanders lone senator to oppose Trump's call to 'clean out' Gaza

Sanders calls Trump's Gaza plan "ethnic cleansing," a war crime, for suggesting mass Palestinian displacement. Only Sanders has condemned it.

Unrwa chief says Israel's banning of operations will undermine Gaza ceasefire

Unrwa chief says Israel's banning of operations will undermine Gaza ceasefire

UNRWA ban in Israel threatens aid to Palestinians in the occupied territories. Israel and US support the closure, while UNRWA states it risks instability.

Palestinians reject Trump’s relocation plan as they return to Gaza’s north

Palestinians reject Trump’s relocation plan as they return to Gaza’s north

Gazans return to north after ceasefire, defying relocation ideas. Despite devastation, they rebuild, rejecting displacement and asserting their right to stay.

Israel’s Netanyahu to meet with Trump at White House next week

Israel’s Netanyahu to meet with Trump at White House next week

Netanyahu visits Trump at White House next week, first foreign leader meeting. Trump claims Gaza ceasefire brokered, despite regional tensions & U.S. aid to Israel.

Exhausted Palestinians arrive in Gaza City to no homes, killed family

Exhausted Palestinians arrive in Gaza City to no homes, killed family

Thousands of Gazans return north after ceasefire, despite devastation. Many lost homes & family, regretting prior displacement. They seek to rebuild.