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Adel Zaanoun
Palestinean journalist - AFP
Israelis and Palestinians end dark year, with no end in sight to war
Heavy bombardment, and a ground invasion launched three weeks into the war, have reduced vast areas of Gaza to a ruined wasteland and killed at least 21,822 people, mostly women…
Israel bombs Gaza as UN warns civilians face ‘grave peril’
Israeli forces heavily bombed the besieged Gaza Strip on Thursday as the centre of fierce combat moves steadily south where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are…
Israel-Hamas truce enters final day with talk of extension
Attention has turned to whether the truce will be extended before its scheduled end early on Tuesday morning
Israel and Hamas agree truce, release of 50 hostages
In the first major diplomatic breakthrough in the war, Palestinian militants will release during a four-day truce 50 women and children kidnapped during their October 7 raids
Israel intensifies Gaza strikes despite ceasefire calls
Israeli troops and Hamas fighters engaged in house-to-house combat in densely populated Gaza, where the war has sent 1.5 million people fleeing to other parts of the territory in…
Israel pounds Gaza as Red Cross warns of ‘intolerable suffering’
Families of Israeli hostages want Israel to accept Hamas’s proposal of exchanging Palestinian prisoners for the hostages, but Israel’s president made no commitment.
US pledges ‘flow’ of aid to Gaza
The United Nations estimates Gaza needs about 100 trucks a day to meet the needs of its 2.4 million residents
First relief convoy enters Gaza devastated by ‘nightmare’ war
A Hamas spokesman said ‘even dozens’ of such convoys could not meet Gaza’s needs, especially as no fuel was being allowed in to help distribute supplies
Israel says at ‘war’ after rare militant infiltration from Gaza
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ‘we are at war’ and vowed severe retaliation after ordering an extensive mobilisation of Israeli army reserves
Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation
Israel also lifted restrictions on civilian movements in communities around the Gaza border on Monday morning
Gaza protests bring bloodshed but scarce gain as anniversary looms
Thousands of Palestinians have gathered at least weekly along the border in protests dubbed the Great March of Return
UN cans Gaza marathon after Hamas bans women runners
Gaza’s third international marathon has been cancelled after the ruling Hamas movement refused to allow women to run.
Egypt reopens Rafah border with Gaza
Egypt has reopened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in four years.
Hamas blames Israel as prisoner talks drag on
Hamas blamed Israel on Tuesday for stalling efforts to swap hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for a captured soldier.
Islamist leader killed in Gaza clashes
A radical Islamist sheikh was among 22 people killed and 120 hurt when Hamas police stormed a Gaza mosque, emergency services said on Saturday.