Hamas says six captives expected to be freed from Gaza on Saturday in swap for about 600 Palestinian prisoners and detainees, after return of wrong body risked derailing ceasefire See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage Welcome to our live...
UK students faced excessive disciplinary measures as a result of heavy-handed strategy, reports claim University leaders reassured campus security officials amid pro-Palestine protests in the UK that they would back them if “things got...
Gaza ceasefire deal still on track amid uproar over fate of two Israeli boys and initial false return of their mother’s body The body of the Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas has been identified, Israel’s army radio reported early on Saturday,...
Surgeons who worked in Gaza fear disease, malnutrition and eradication of healthcare will reverberate for decades British doctors who worked in Gaza during the war have issued dire predictions over the long-term health of Palestinian...
Rapper is a vocal supporter of Palestine but has received criticism over restaurant’s links to Israeli military Stormzy has denied that he “compromised beliefs for commercial gain”, after his advertising partnership with McDonald’s was...
Hamas said it had returned the bodies of Shiri Bibas and her two sons. The Israeli military announced that the boys were murdered in Gaza and that Ms. Bibas’s body was that of someone else.
Earlier this month, the president said he favored taking control of Gaza and displacing the Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave. But Egypt and Jordan flatly rejected cooperating.
The Palestinian armed group initially said it had handed over the body of Shiri Bibas along with her two young children and another man. Israel said forensic testing found the remains were not hers.
Statement from IDF spokesman contradicts Hamas claim the family was killed in an airstrike Israel-Hamas swap to go ahead despite claim child hostages were killed with ‘bare hands’ One of the four bodies returned by Hamas to Israel on...
One of the four bodies returned by Hamas to Israel on Thursday is not that of the hostage Shiri Bibas, Israel’s military has said, calling it a 'violation of utmost severity' of an already precarious ceasefire deal. The Israeli military...
Hamas said it handed over four hostages to Israel in a display a senior U.N. official called “abhorrent and cruel.” Israel later said only three bodies belonged to captives.
Show removed from iPlayer as ‘further due diligence’ carried out and critics ask if any Hamas members were paid for filming A BBC documentary about Gaza has been pulled from its iPlayer service while the broadcaster deals with...
IDF statement comes hours after Netanyahu orders further crackdown on occupied West Bank over bus explosions One of the four bodies returned by Hamas to Israel on Thursday is not that of the hostage Shiri Bibas, Israel’s military has...
Support for Hamas is declining – no obvious alternative has emerged, but our poll shows there are reasons to be hopeful Nils Mallock is research fellow at the XCEPT research group at King’s College London After coming the closest yet to...
“I was in Gaza. I survived. Keith survived. Others will not,” said Aviva Siegel, who with her husband was taken hostage on Oct. 7, 2023. She urged the Israeli government to secure the release of others.
The crown prince sees Hamas as a regional threat, and may propose a deal that risks sidelining Palestinians Saudi Arabia has suddenly experienced a diplomatic awakening after lukewarm engagement with the conflict in Gaza. Today, leaders...
Hamas released what it said were the remains of Shiri Bibas and her two young children. But none of the returned bodies were a match for Ms. Bibas, according to the Israeli military.
As Donald Trump persists with a monstrous proposal to remove Palestinians, the immediate need is to prevent fresh conflict The pain and damage wreaked in the last 16 months will reverberate through families, communities and the Middle...
Shiri Bibas, una mujer israelí, y sus dos hijos pequeños, Ariel y Kfir, estaban entre los restos devueltos, según Hamás. Un funcionario de alto rango de la ONU calificó la exhibición del grupo de “abominable y cruel”.
Matthew Teller, whose books include Nine Quarters of Jerusalem, said the society’s response to the event which saw two leading booksellers detained was ‘an abject failure’ A writer has left the Society of Authors (SoA) in protest after...
Remains of two young children, an elderly man and an unidentified fourth person arrive in Tel Aviv after ‘cruel’ handover in Gaza The remains of two young children and an elderly man who were taken hostage by Hamas, as well as a fourth...
This blog is now closed, you can read our full report on the day’s events here The handover of the four bodies from Hamas to the Red Cross is now complete. The vehicles are on their way to Israel, and the crowd in Khan Younis is...
Riyadh is hosting U.S., Russian and Arab officials for high-stakes talks on Ukraine and Gaza, more proof of its regional clout and warm relations with President Trump.
Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone’s 13-year-old narrator, Abdullah, has been revealed to be the son of Ayman Alyazouri, a deputy agriculture minister in the Hamas-run government The BBC has been asked to remove a documentary about children...
Benjamin Netanyahu signals readiness for talks on second phase by appointing adviser Ron Dermer to lead delegation Hamas has said it is ready to release all its remaining hostages in a single exchange if the ceasefire agreement with...
In decades spent convincing world leaders to protect human rights, I’ve learned a thing or two about working with his type Kenneth Roth is a former executive director of Human Rights Watch and author of Righting Wrongs The common wisdom...
The US president’s support for forcibly relocating Palestinians has laid the ground for Netanyahu’s ultimate fantasy When President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum to Hamas last week to release all hostages by noon on 15 February,...
US talks with Russia over Ukraine’s future, like the president’s prescription for Gaza, highlights how business and foreign policy merge The Trump administration did not take red lines on Ukraine to its talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia...
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Citing Egyptian security officials on Friday, the Associated Press news agency said that Egypt is reinforcing its forces along the border with the besieged Gaza Strip. The officials said that Cairo [...] The...
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed 13 additional Israelis, soldiers and others, who were captured by the Hamas resistance group, mostly on October 7. The news was made in an announcement [...] The post...
Amnesty International said on Friday that it will investigate Israel’s use of white phosphorous artillery rounds. This comes one day after a Human Rights Watch report confirming it. Amnesty International said on Friday that its...
By Palestine Chronicle Staff UPDATE The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement that the number of Palestinians killed in the occupied West Bank on Friday has risen to 12. Israeli occupation forces killed [...] The post War...
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Russian President Vladimir Putin said that an Israeli ground offensive in Gaza would be ‘absolutely unacceptable’. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that an Israeli ground offensive...
By Palestine Chronicle Staff There is no room in hospitals in the besieged Gaza Strip and Israeli airstrikes have left Gaza’s health system “on the verge of collapse”, according to the World Health Organization. Meanwhile, [...] The post...
By Palestine Chronicle Staff ‘Psychological Warfare’, while Israel calls on Palestinians to relocate en masse, adding more fear and confusion to a horrific war, where thousands were killed and wounded in an ongoing war on...
Some 1.1 million Palestinians may be forced to relocate within the next 24 hours, according to the UN. The Israeli military has allegedly ordered over 1 million people to leave their homes in the northern [...] The post News Reports Say...
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has decided to ban demonstrations in support of the Palestinian people across the country. The decision, however, has not stopped marches in Paris and other cities from denouncing the Israeli...