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Where does Trump stand on Israel’s starvation of Palestinians?

Western nations discuss Palestinian statehood, but Israel’s policy to starve the Palestinians in Gaza remains intact.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Three killed in Israeli attacks targeting aid centres across Gaza

Three killed in Israeli attacks targeting aid centres across Gaza Wafa news agency is reporting that two people were killed and others wounded in an Israeli attack targeting aid workers in the northwest of Gaza City. According to medical sources, the attack resulted in deaths and injuries among aid workers. Meanwhile in Rafah, aid workerRaafat Hussein al-Arjawas killed in an attack on the al-Tina centre which he...

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

65 Palestinian aid seekers killed in last 24 hours, as Gaza hospitals receive more bodies

65 Palestinian aid seekers killed in last 24 hours, as Gaza hospitals receive more bodies Gaza hospitals have received the bodies of 119 Palestinians, including 14 recovered from the rubble, and another 866 wounded in the last 24 hours, the enclave's health ministry is reporting. According to the ministry, 65 Palestinians were killed while attempting to receive aid, while 511 wounded. The latest figures bring the...

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel's Ben Gvir, under heavy guard, leads settler raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israel's Ben Gvir, under heavy guard, leads settler raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque Submitted by Lubna Masarwa on Sun, 08/03/2025 - 13:35 Far-right national security minister led hundreds of settlers in storming Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, where they loudly performed Jewish Talmudic prayer, sang and danced Israeli policemen surround Israeli Minister of National Security and far-right politician Itamar Ben Gvir as he arrives outside...

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Belgium air force drops first in its series of aid packages over Gaza

Belgium air force drops first in its series of aid packages over Gaza Belgium's air force dropped the first in a series of its aid packages in Gaza on Sunday in cooperation with Jordan, Belgium's defence ministry said in a statement. While still heavily restricting the entry of aid trucks into Gaza, Israel has permitted states to conduct limited air drops of aid. The operation has drawn heavy criticism from aid groups,...

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Over 18,500 Palestinians detained by Israel in West Bank since October 2023

Over 18,500 Palestinians detained by Israel in West Bank since October 2023 Palestinian prisoners' rights groups are reporting that over 18,500 Palestinians have been detained by Israeli forcesacross the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem, since October 2023. The figure includes 570 Palestinian women and at least 1,500 children, according to a reportby the Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, the...

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas video of emaciated captive sparks outrage amid Witkoff’s Israel visit

US envoy Steve Witkoff met with Israeli families, as outrage grew over a new video of an emaciated captive held by Hamas

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

The Struggle for Southern Syria

Israel has told Syria - a sovereign country - that it doesn’t want Syrian soldiers anywhere south of Damascus

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Threats and intimidation stalling top ICC prosecutor’s Israel case: Report

Report says Karim Khan 'privately threatened' by then-Foreign Secretary David Cameron with UK's withdrawal from court.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire at oil depot in Sochi, southwest Russia

Ukraine has regularly hit Russian oil and gas infrastructure in response to attacks on its own territory.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Family condemns Hamas video showing emaciated Israeli hostage

Evyatar David's family says Hamas is starving him, as the group shows a video of him being kept in a tunnel.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Week in Pictures: From Russian missile attacks on Kyiv to floods in China

A roundup of major events last week.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

China and Russia begin joint military drills in Sea of Japan

Joint Sea-2025 exercises begin in waters near Russian port of Vladivostok and will last for three days, China says.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukraine claims drone strike on oil refinery in Russia

Video shows a massive explosion at a Russian oil facility in Novokuybyshevsk, 1,000km from the Ukrainian border.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Four workers die after falling into a manhole in Japan

Officials say the workers were conducting an emergency inspection of sewage pipes when the accident took place.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US museum denies political pressure in removal of Trump impeachment display

Smithsonian Institution says it will update exhibit to reflect all impeachments of US presidents following backlash.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Russia’s drone attacks on Ukraine hit record high in July

Russia reportedly launched more than 14 times as many drones on Ukraine than it did in July 2024.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn, medics say

Dozens killed on Saturday include 38 Palestinians seeking aid at controversial distribution sites, according to sources.

Published on: August 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Syrian government, Kurdish-led SDF trade blame over northern Syria attack

Defence Ministry accuses Kurdish-led SDF of injuring four army personnel, three civilians in rocket attack near Manbij.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Canadian wildfire smoke triggers air quality alerts in US

Blazes across several Canadian provinces and territories pose health risks to Canadians and their southern neighbours.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Bernie Sanders urges US Republicans to oppose military funding for Israel

Bernie Sanders urges US Republicans to oppose military funding for Israel US Senator Bernie Sanders said that β€œ60 percent of Americans oppose Netanyahu’s barbaric war against the Palestinian people”, and called on Republicans to oppose funding for Israel’s war on Gaza. β€œWe’re making progress in moving Democrats to vote against funding this war. Now it’s time to move Republicans. Does the average Republican want to...

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US authorities investigating ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

Without evidence, Trump and his allies accuse former US special prosecutor of illegal political activity.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strike kills two Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli strike kills two Palestinians in Gaza Two Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house near the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood clinic in northwest Gaza City, according to the Palestinian Information Centre. The military also destroyed residential homes in the vicinity of the Al-Amal neighbourhood, northwest of Khan Younis, the report said.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Thousands of Israeli protesters demand deal to release captives, end war on Gaza

Thousands of Israeli protesters demand deal to release captives, end war on Gaza More than 60,000Israelis took to the streets in Tel Aviv demanding an end to the war on Gaza and a captive exchange deal. Speaking at the rally, Einav Zangauker, the mother of Israeli captive Matan Zangauker, accused the Israeli government of thwarting the process for a deal. "Israel is setting unrealistic conditions and without real...

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Siraj strikes after Jaiswal helps India set England daunting target

Yashasvi Jaiswal makes sparkling hundred with Mohammed Siraj striking with last ball of day as India look to tie series.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Five countries drop 90 aid airdrops over Gaza amid safety concerns

Five countries drop 90 aid airdrops over Gaza amid safety concerns Aircraft from Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Germany, and France airdropped 90 packages of humanitarian aid packages in the northern and southern Gaza Strip in the last few hours, according to the Israeli military. The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, previously has criticised the use of airdropped aid in...

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ukraine says defence sector corruption scheme uncovered

Anticorruption agencies arrest four suspects after government forced to backtrack on push to strip them of autonomy.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hamas refuses to disarm until Palestinian state established

Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages stalled last week.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

US envoy says he is working on plan to end Israel's war on Gaza

US envoy says he is working on plan to end Israel's war on Gaza President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy told families of captives being held by Hamas on Saturday that he was working with the Israeli government on a plan that would effectively end the war in Gaza. Steve Witkoff is visiting Israel as its government faces mounting pressure over the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the enclave. In a recording of...

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What’s the fallout from Trump’s new batch of tariffs?

The US has hit many countries with new levies, causing shock and confusion.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli settlers kill one, injure seven in occupied West Bank

Israeli settlers kill one, injure seven in occupied West Bank Israeli settlers shot and killed one person and wounded seven others during attacks on the occupied West Bank villages of Aqraba and Jorish, the Palestine Red Crescent said.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli settlers kill one, injure in occupied West Bank

Israeli settlers kill one, injure in occupied West Bank Israeli settlers shot and killed one person and wounded seven others during attacks on the occupied West Bank villages of Aqraba and Jorish, the Palestine Red Crescent said.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff’s Gaza trip

Palestinian group says right to resist Israeli occupation 'cannot be relinquished until full national rights restored'.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza

Atef Abu Khater's weight dropped to just 25kg (55lbs) before he died of malnutrition, his family says.

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Opinion: In Gaza, bread is now a treasure and hunger a daily killer

Opinion: In Gaza, bread is now a treasure and hunger a daily killer inceIsraellaunched itswar on Gazain October 2023, my family and I have remained near what was once our home in the north of the Strip. Among the first regions cut off from aid and plunged into severe food shortages, we endured the initial painful period ofstarvationfrom November 2023 - just a month into the genocide - until a temporary truce in June...

Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye