Arab-Israeli conflicts
As Israel's military prepares for a major assault on Gaza City, the conflict continues to escalate, with widespread destruction and a catastrophic humanitarian crisis unfolding in the battered enclave. The recovery of a hostage and the remains of another, as well as the ongoing airstrikes and attacks on
Covert operations
Israel's military said its forces had recovered the body of a hostage and the remains of another in a covert operation, bringing the number of bodies retrieved to 50. The recovery is part of the efforts to account for the victims of the October 7 attack that sparked
Palestinian Arabs
The Israeli military, led by spokesman Avichay Adraee, has begun preliminary operations in Gaza City, with the intention of bringing back hostages and dismantling Hamas. Meanwhile, the number of Palestinians killed in the Gaza Strip has surpassed 63,000 since October 7, 2023, with at least 48 fatalities reported on
Hostages
As international pressure and Palestinian calls for a ceasefire have mounted, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is under fire for prolonging the war in Gaza. Critics accuse Netanyahu of maintaining the conflict for domestic political gain, while Hamas says it will only agree to a ceasefire if
Palestinian Arabs
Anti-war protesters in the streets of Israel's cities are calling for a ceasefire as Israel Defense Forces prepare for a major ground offensive against Gaza, where 50 hostages remain captive. Demonstrations in Tel Aviv and other cities have seen hundreds block highways and burn tyres, while local authorities
Activists
In a disturbing incident, three Jewish men were attacked in Frankfurt's Gruneburgpark by masked individuals who doused them with red paint. The men were placing posters of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza at the time of the incident. This event has sparked concerns about the rise of
Hostages
Protesters in Israel gathered on Tuesday, blocking highways and waving banners demanding a ceasefire to free the remaining hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The protesters, responding to a call from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, hope to put pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his security cabinet
Palestinian Arabs
A widening of the war in Gaza risks catastrophic consequences for millions of Palestinians, with the UN assistant secretary-general for Europe, Central Asia, and the Americas, Miroslav Jenca, stressing that there is no military solution to the conflict. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly considered total occupation of the Palestinian territory,
Palestinian Arabs
Protesters in Israel on Tuesday called for a ceasefire that would free hostages still in Gaza, even as Israeli leaders moved forward with plans for an expanded offensive against Hamas. The disruption came as Palestinians in Gaza braced for the new offensive, which would follow deadly strikes a day earlier
Palestinian Arabs
Protesters in Israel on Tuesday torched tires, blocked highways, and clamored for a ceasefire that would free hostages still in Gaza, as Israeli leaders pressed ahead with plans for an offensive they argue is needed to crush Hamas. The disruption came as Palestinians in Gaza braced for the expanded offensive
Activists
Tens of thousands of Israelis took part in demonstrations across the country on Tuesday, calling for a ceasefire and an end to the war in Gaza, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has ordered its military to speed up preparations for a ground offensive. Despite warnings of catastrophic
Activists
Protesters in Israel blocked major roads and took to the streets on Tuesday, August 26, calling for an end to the Gaza war and the release of hostages. The protests, which included a highway near Tel Aviv and a US embassy branch, demanded the immediate release of remaining hostages and
