Gaza, Palestinians and Israel
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Israeli soldiers and Palestinian former detainees say troops systematically force Gazans to go into buildings and tunnels to check for bombs and gunmen.
At least 14 Palestinians were injured, and eight others detained in Israeli military raids in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, medics said. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said a young Palestinian was run over by a military jeep in the town of Bruqin, west of the northern city of Salfit, and was hospitalized for medical attention.
Thirteen Palestinians were martyred and several others injured on Sunday as the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued airstrikes and shelling across multiple areas in the
Details are murky and no final agreement has been reached, but the plan is under serious enough consideration that the administration has discussed it with Libyan leadership.
Israel’s renewed effort to “conquer” the strip has forced 300,000 starving Palestinians to flee south in just 48 hours.
Life in Baqaa isn’t just hard—it’s suspended. Over 60% of residents are under 30, yet tens of thousands remain without Jordanian citizenship. That means no voting, no public-sector jobs, and no shot at many universities or basic services. “It’s as if they don’t exist,” says Muhammad Shafut, a resident and former Muslim Brotherhood leader.
Palestinians in the village of Bruqin in the northern West Bank said that Israeli settlers attacked them, burning cars and damaging houses.
Israel has agreed to allow some food into Gaza before a newly approved mechanism for aid deliveries is up and running later this month, the head of the newly established Gaza Humanitarian Foundation told CNN.
Palestinians marked Nakba day on Thursday, commemorating the loss of their land after the 1948 war at the birth of the state of Israel, as Israeli military operations in Gaza and the occupied West Bank have again displaced hundreds of thousands.
An Israeli center-left opposition party leader and former general sparked an outcry this week when he made rare criticism of the toll of the war on Palestinian civilians in Gaza.