UN urges Israel to restore Gaza aid as Hamas sees ‘coup’ against truce

The United Nations on Sunday called on Israel to immediately allow aid into Gaza, hours after it suspended humanitarian deliveries into the war-battered territory as talks on a truce extension appeared to hit an impasse.With uncertainty looming over the truce, both Israel and Palestinian sources reported Israeli military strikes in the Gaza Strip which the […]

Egypt, Saudi condemn Israel halting Gaza aid

Egypt condemned Sunday Israel's decision to stop humanitarian aid from entering the Gaza Strip as a ‘flagrant violation’ of the truce agreement with Hamas, which Cairo had helped broker.’Egypt affirms that these measures constitute a flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreement,’ said a statement from the Egyptian foreign ministry, accusing Israel of using starvation as […]

QC organises ‘largest’ Iftar table for displaced Gazans

With the support of the generous people of Qatar, and as part of its Ramadan campaign ‘Giving Live On’ Qatar Charity organised the largest Iftar table on the first day of the holy month in the Gaza Strip. This initiative aims to alleviate the suffering of displaced families, the most vulnerable groups, and orphaned families […]

Israel blocks aid into Gaza as ceasefire standoff escalates

Israel blocked the entry of aid trucks into Gaza Sunday as a standoff over the truce that has halted fighting for the past six weeks escalated, with Hamas calling on Egyptian and Qatari mediators to intervene.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said earlier that it had adopted a proposal by US President Donald Trump's envoy, […]

Egypt says Gaza reconstruction plan ready, will intensify efforts for phase two

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Sunday the Egyptian Gaza reconstruction plan, that ensures Palestinians remain in their land, is ready and will be presented to the emergency Arab summit on March 4.Arab states who were swift to reject President Donald Trump's plan for the U.S. to take control of Gaza and resettle Palestinians […]