Gaza

Heavy rains have flooded tens of thousands of tents sheltering displaced Palestinians packed into encampments across the Gaza Strip, washing away makeshift shelters and soaking blankets and mattresses, local authorities reported on…

The United Nations has called for international investigators to be granted access to all parts of Gaza to help gather evidence following the discovery of hundreds of bodies and human remains beneath buildings destroyed during the war. UN…

GAZA CITY – In a solemn procession that underscored the enduring horror of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, Palestinian families on Sunday buried the recovered remains of approximately 100 people among them at least 60 children exhumed…

Despite the official declaration of a ceasefire in Gaza 300 days ago, at least 300 children have been killed in the enclave since that agreement took hold, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Friday. The grim milestone…

Gaza City – For nearly three years, they lay entombed beneath the shattered concrete and twisted steel of a neighborhood that no longer exists. On Tuesday, the remains of 112 Palestinians killed in a single Israeli airstrike during the…

Arab governments are constrained by dependency, regime survival and fear of empowering Iran-aligned rivals. By Rami G Khouri American University of Beirut, Distinguished Public Policy Fellow and non-resident Senior Fellow…

GAZA/CAIRO – Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 13 Palestinians and injured dozens more since early Sunday morning, according to local sources, as Egyptian mediators launched a new round of talks aimed at…

Politicians around the world have sharply criticised Israel after footage emerged showing a senior government minister mocking handcuffed humanitarian activists detained while attempting to deliver aid to Gaza. Israel is facing mounting…

Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip — For the first time in nearly 20 years, parts of the Gaza Strip are set to hold local elections. Voting is scheduled to begin on Saturday in the central Gazan city of Deir al-Balah, coinciding with municipal polls…

As springtime temperatures rise across the Gaza Strip, a burgeoning infestation of rats, fleas, and other pests is compounding the misery of hundreds of thousands of displaced people who remain confined to flimsy tents after more than two…