Amnesty International: Israel deliberately starving Gaza

Amnesty International has accused Israel of carrying out a deliberate campaign of starvation in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli army chief: Gaza City residents to be ‘evacuated’ within two months

Israel’s army chief has said plans are in place to “evacuate” Gaza City residents within two months, before an expanded military operation, according to an Israeli media report.

‘We remain fully committed to protecting, assisting people of Gaza’: ICRC assures IRCS

TEHRAN – In a letter to the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Pirhossein Kolivand, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, has reaffirmed the organization’s unwavering commitment to doing its utmost to assist civilians in Gaza.

Israeli forces kill more Palestinians near aid centers in Gaza

Medical sources at Nasser Medical Complex said on Sunday over a dozen Palestinian aid seekers have been killed by Israeli forces near the Morag axis and aid distribution centers across the Gaza Strip.

Iran condemns ICJ VP’s ‘shocking breach of ethics’ in backing Israel

TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, has denounced the Vice-President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Julia Sebutinde, for a “shocking breach of judicial ethics.”

UN: At least 1,760 Palestinians killed while seeking aid in Gaza since May

The UN human rights office said Friday that at least 1,760 Palestinians had been killed while seeking aid in Gaza since late May, a jump of several hundred since its last published figure at the beginning of August.

The Elders group of global leaders warns of Gaza 'genocide'

The Elders group of international stateswomen and statesmen for the first time on Tuesday called the situation in Gaza an "unfolding genocide", saying that Israel's obstruction of aid was causing a "famine".

Uruguay condemns Israeli plan to occupy Gaza City

Uruguay’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement strongly condemning the Israeli cabinet’s decision to occupy Gaza City, calling the move a “serious breach of international law” and warning it could deepen the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.

‘No press badge can stop a war crime’, Iran condemns Israeli killing of Al Jazeera team

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has condemned the Israeli regime’s “war crime” in killing Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, saying a press badge offers no protection against those seeking to silence witnesses to their atrocities.

Iran joins slew of countries condemning Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City

TEHRAN – Iran has joined the growing list of countries sounding the alarm over Israel’s planned occupation of Gaza City – part of the besieged enclave that has endured relentless Israeli bombardment over the past two years, leaving more than 61,000 Palestinians dead.

China’s UN envoy: Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people

Fu Cong, the Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations told the UNSC session on Sunday that China firmly opposes any attempt by Israel to occupy Gaza.

Moe than 660 Palestinian athletes, sporting officials killed in Israeli attacks

The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said 662 Palestinian athletes and sporting officials have been killed since Israel’s war began in October 2023, Al Jazeera reported. 

Save the Children: 100 children starved to death in Gaza, a tragedy to shame the world

The reported deaths of 100 children due to starvation in Gaza since October 2023 is a devastating milestone that shames the world and demands long overdue urgent action, Save the Children said.

Palestinian people refuse to leave Gaza City despite Israeli threats

Despite Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City and forcibly displace nearly a million Palestinians to concentration zones in the south, many Palestinians in the city are refusing to leave.

Tehran demands emergency OIC meeting as Gaza faces famine, mass deaths

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to address the unprecedented “humanitarian catastrophe” in the Gaza Strip.

Punishing civilians in Gaza has not yielded strategic success for Israel: professor

"Hamas is stepping up guerrilla tactics targeting Israeli soldiers in Gaza"

TEHRAN - A political science professor explains why “Israel has not come close to fulfilling its stated aim of eliminating Hamas” despite two years of war in the Gaza Strip and killing “five to ten percent of” its 2.2 million population.

Hamas: Israel’s decision to take control of Gaza City amounts to ‘war crime’

A “war crime” is what Hamas has called Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City.

UN rights chief calls for immediate halt to Israel’s Gaza takeover plan

Israel’s plan for a complete takeover of Gaza “must be immediately halted”, UN human rights chief Volker Turk said, Al Jazeera reported.