Prime ministers
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the country will recognize a Palestinian state in September at the U.N. General Assembly, unless Israel takes a number of steps to improve life for Palestinians. Starmer's decision reflects the deepening isolation of Israel over its conduct
Humanitarian aid
As the international community struggles to address the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the UK government has announced that it will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes immediate steps to end the crisis. The development comes as the UN-backed global food security body warns that famine is
Prime ministers
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that his government would recognize the state of Palestine in September, citing the "intolerable" humanitarian crisis in Gaza, unless Israel agrees to a cease-fire with Hamas. This is a significant shift in the British government's position, reflecting the intense political
Humanitarian aid
US President Donald Trump has intervened in the Gaza conflict, expressing concern over the humanitarian situation in the territory and vowing to get more food aid to the people. Speaking with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Trump described the images of malnourished children as "real starvation stuff"
Humanitarian aid
US President Donald Trump has denounced the rising starvation in Gaza, calling the images of malnourished children "real starvation stuff" and vowing to get more food into the territory. Speaking alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, Trump said he was working on "various plans"
Heads of state
As tensions between Israel and the militant group Hamas persist, US President Donald Trump is set to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tomorrow. The high-stakes meeting aims to finalize a ceasefire agreement, with US President Trump stating that both parties are close to a deal. Despite ongoing military
Armistices
As the conflict in Gaza rages on for nearly two years, the possibility of a ceasefire has been renewed with President Trump announcing a 60-day deal that has Israel agreeing to necessary conditions. However, without direct statements from Hamas or the Israeli government, it is unclear how close the two
Humanitarian aid
Humanitarian agencies have been repeatedly denied access to deliver aid to the Gaza Strip, exacerbating the growing humanitarian crisis. The conflict has resulted in significant destruction, displacement, and loss of life, with over 200 deaths and thousands injured. UN agencies stress that restoring connectivity and allowing humanitarians to work is
Humanitarian aid
The new Israeli-backed aid group, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, has opened a third hub in Gaza to distribute food to a desperate population, but its efforts have been marred by chaos and violence. While the group claims to have distributed enough supplies for nearly a million meals, aid organizations, including
Humanitarian aid
The introduction of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.- and Israeli-backed private aid organization, has been met with chaos and controversy. On its first full day of operations, reports indicated that as many as 50 people were injured, with some shot and others trampled. The foundation's
Israel-Hamas War, 2023-
Civilians in the Gaza Strip are paying a devastating price as Israel's bombing campaign continues, with dozens of Palestinians killed and wounded in the latest round of attacks. The conflict, which has been underway since the collapse of a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, has left more than
Israel-Hamas War, 2023-
The attack on Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza marks a devastating blow to the already beleaguered healthcare system in the region. Located in the Zeitoun neighborhood, the hospital was forced to evacuate patients after receiving a call from Israeli soldiers instructing them to leave the premises. However, the rushed evacuation
