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Palestinian shot and killed in Gaza City

Palestinian shot and killed in Gaza City A Palestinian has been shot and killed by Israeli forces in the eastern part of Gaza City. Wafa news agency reported that a civilian was killed by gunfire fired from an Israeli dronein the al-Tuffah neighbourhood.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Liverpool one win from Premier League title after relegating Leicester City

Leicester go down as Liverpool move to the brink of winning the title with a 1-0 victory at the King Power Stadium.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli settlers kidnap two Palestinian children, tie them to a tree

Israeli settlers kidnap two Palestinian children, tie them to a tree Israelisettlers kidnapped twoPalestinianchildrenon Saturday and tied them to a tree near the city of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. The incident occurred in the afternoon, as a group of children were playing near their homes on the outskirts of Beit Furik, east of Nablus. A group of settlers approached and abducted the two children. Local...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Palestinian officials name detainee who died in Israeli custody

Palestinian officials name detainee who died in Israeli custody The detainee who died earlier today in Israeli custody has been named by Palestinian officials asNasser Khalil Radaydeh. The 49-year-old was from al-Ubeidiya, in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. He was transferred to Hadasa hospital on Saturday from Israel'sOfer Prison. Radaydeh was a married father of seven. He has been imprisoned since 18...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank mark sorrowful Easter amid Israeli attacks

As the killings in Gaza continue, Israel prevents many Christians from reaching holy sites or homes in Jerusalem.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli forces critically wound Palestinian, 16, during Nablus raid

Israeli forces critically wound Palestinian, 16, during Nablus raid A Palestinian teenager has been critically wounded by Israeli forces during a military raid on the eastern part of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. Wafa news agency reported that Israeli forces stormed the al-Masaken al-Shabiya neighbourhood, during which troops fired live ammunition and tear gas canisters. A Palestinian 16-year-old was shot in the...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Syria’s first wheat shipment since al-Assad ouster points to recovery

Traders say Syria has largely been relying on overland imports from neighbours this year.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Palestinian prisoner dies after being transferred to hospital from Israeli jail

Palestinian prisoner dies after being transferred to hospital from Israeli jail The Israeli Prison Service has announced the death of a 49-year-old Palestinian prisoner from the occupied West Bank, who had been transferred to hospital from Ofer Prison. No details have yet been released about the identity of the prisoner. It comes three days after the Palestinian Prisoners' Club announced the death ofMusab Hassan Omar...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel probe finds no 'indiscriminate fire' in killing of Gaza medics

Israel probe finds no 'indiscriminate fire' in killing of Gaza medics Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 04/20/2025 - 15:33 Military says a commanding officer is to be reprimanded and a deputy commander dismissed over the killings Palestinians mourn medics, who came under Israeli fire while on a rescue mission, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on 31 March 2025 (Reuters) Off An Israeli military...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Thousands march in Istanbul against Israel's war on Gaza

Thousands march in Istanbul against Israel's war on Gaza A large march has been held in Istanbul under the slogan β€œGaza is Dying! Rise Up,” denouncing genocide being carried out by Israel in Gaza. Thousands took part in the march, which was organised by the Humanitarian Relief Foundation (Δ°HH), chanting slogans condemning Israeli crimes against Palestinians. A similar rally was held last Sunday in Istanbul, also...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

β€˜Easter truce’ in Russia’s Ukraine war marked by accusations of violations

The 30-hour cessation of hostilities would have been the most significant pause in the fighting throughout the war.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Lebanese president says disarming Hezbollah β€˜delicate’ as Israel kills two

Joseph Aoun makes the comment as the Lebanese army says it foils a rocket attack on Israel.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

DR Congo suspends ex-President Kabila’s party over alleged M23 links

Authorities accuse the 53-year-old politician of high treason over alleged ties to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Largest Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap takes place amidst declared β€˜truce’

Russia and Ukraine have carried out the largest prisoner exchange since the start of the war.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli Army probe into killing of paramedics found 'no evidence' of execution-style killing

Israeli Army probe into killing of paramedics found 'no evidence' of execution-style killing An Israeli army probe into the killing of Palestinian Paramedicsin Gaza that sparked international outrage said it has found "no evidence to support claims of execution." "Such claims are blood libel and false accusations against [Israeli] soldiers," the army said in a statement. The Israeli statement added that a deputy...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli attack kills 2 people in south Lebanon

Israeli attack kills 2 people in south Lebanon Lebanon's Health Ministry updated Sunday's death toll and said an Israeli attack on a house in Hula, a village in the Nabatieh governorate killed one person. Earlier, the Ministry said a drone attack on vehicle in Kaoutariyet as-Siyad had killed one person.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Deaths soar as Israel bombs Palestinian refugees’ tents in Gaza β€˜safe zone’

The Israeli military has been relentlessly bombing a displacement camp in Gaza’s so-called β€˜safe zone’ of al-Mawasi.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Anti-Trump demonstrations sweep across the US

Protesters have rallied across the US against the administration of President Donald Trump.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Theresa May on modern slavery and the crisis of global leadership

The former UK prime minister on why modern slavery persists and what today’s leaders are getting wrong.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli police clash with Christian worshippers on Easter

Israeli police threatened Christians trying to celebrate Easter as they corralled worshippers in occupied East Jerusalem

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

β€˜Little guest’: How a rescued baby brought two Gaza families together

Tareq found his wife dead after Israel bombed their shelter in December 2023. But their baby had disappeared.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump & US judiciary now face a β€œvery serious situation”

Leon Fresco on the growing rift between Trump and the courts – and what’s really at stake for the US judicial system.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

The Hawaii of Israel: How Trump legitimised a longstanding Israeli vision

Israel has long envisoned the transfer of Gaza's Palestinians. Now this dangerous idea has gained legitimacy.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

In brief Easter appearance at Vatican, Pope Francis urges Gaza ceasefire

Pontiff had been increasingly vocal about Israel’s military campaign in Gaza before being hospitalised with pneumonia.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Further details on Israeli strike on southern Lebanon

Further details on Israeli strike on southern Lebanon The Lebanese health ministry has released further details on the Israeli strike on southern Lebanon. "[An] Israeli enemy strike on a vehicle in Kaoutariyet as-Siyad [located inland between the southern cities of Sidon and Tyre killed] one person and wounded another," the ministry said in a statement. The Lebanese army also announced that it had foiled an attempt to...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Everything you need to know about Iran-US nuclear negotiations

After 'constructive' high-level talks come 'technical discussions' to move the negotiations along.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strike killes one person in Lebanon: Lebanese Health Ministry

Israeli strike killes one person in Lebanon: Lebanese Health Ministry Lebanon's health ministry is reporting that an Israeli drone strike has killed one person in the country's south. Al Jazeera is reporting that the strike took place in the town of Kaoutariyet as-Siyad in southern Lebanon.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US is β€œseeking maximum concessions from Iran”

β€œTrump's business-like approach to diplomacy is counterproductive”.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Thousands gather for centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem

Orthodox Christians celebrate Holy Fire tradition in Jerusalem, passing miraculous flame in the ancient basilica.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Evening update

Evening update Good evening MEE readers, Our live coverage will now pause for a few hours until tomorrow morning. Here's a look at some of the key developments from today: Israel launched attacks across several different areas of the Gaza Strip, killing more than 40 people on Saturday. That included strikes on the al-Mawasidisplacement camps, as well as a drone strike targeting civilians in Beit Hanoun. Hamas's armed...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Relatives of Israeli captives criticise Netanyahu's televised address

Relatives of Israeli captives criticise Netanyahu's televised address Relatives of Israeli captives held in Gaza have criticisedPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address on Saturday evening, stating that he did not have a plan for the release of their loved ones. "Many words and slogans will not be able to hide the simple fact - Netanyahu has no plan," the Hostages and Missing Families Forum said. "We heard this...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Thousands in US cities protest Trump's policies, including on arming Israel

Thousands in US cities protest Trump's policies, including on arming Israel Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Washington and other cities across the US to oppose PresidentDonald Trump's policies ondeportations, governmentfirings, and thewarsinGazaandUkraine. Outside the White House, protesters carried banners that read "Workers should have the power," "No kingship," "Stop arming Israel" and "Due...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza hospitals treating new-born babies facing 'extremely challenging circumstances'

Gaza hospitals treating new-born babies facing 'extremely challenging circumstances' Unicef, the UN agency which provides aid to children worldwide, has said that paediatric hospitals in Gaza are facing severe shortages amid Israel's ongoing blockade of all aid and supplies. "Hospitals in Gaza treating newborns and children don’t have enough medical equipment and are operating under extremely challenging...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Canada’s PM Carney plans for stronger defence, broader trade amid US rift

In campaign platform, Carney plans to invest in the military and infrastructure while still cutting spending.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US attacks Yemen again after at least 80 people killed in Hodeidah

UN chief Antonio Guterres says he is 'gravely concerned' about US air strikes this week on Yemen.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East