Gaza, Israel and Palestinians
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Saif Musallet was just weeks away from celebrating his 21st birthday when he was beaten to death by Israeli settlers when visiting his family in the West Bank. The Florida native’s family has called on the US government to investigate.
Under Gaza’s scorching summer heat, displaced families are enduring unbearable living conditions. (Production by Wafaa Shurafa)
"Israeli settlers and security forces have intensified their killings, attacks and harassment of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, in the past weeks," Thameen Al-Kheetan, a spokesperson for the U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OCHCR), told reporters in Geneva.
An Israeli proposal to force much of Gaza’s population into a small enclave is now overshadowing negotiations over a truce.
Palestinians have warned of a "dangerous" Israeli move reportedly aimed at transferring control of Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque to settlers in the occupied West Bank. According to a report by Israel Hayom earlier this week, Israel plans to strip the Palestinian-run Hebron Municipality of administrative authority over the historic site.
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"UN says 875 Palestinians have been killed near Gaza aid sites" and "Attacks against Palestinians intensify in occupied West Bank, says UN rights office". In her post, Halimah says there were no words to describe the continuing carnage except "impunity".
At least 20 Palestinians have been killed at a food distribution centre run by an Israeli-backed American organisation in the Gaza Strip, mostly from being trampled, the group said. They were the first deaths reported at one of the group’s sites although ...
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GZERO Media on MSNHard Numbers: Secret British plan resettles Afghans, More Palestinians die at aid sites, US AIDS relief lives on, robots take the field, & moreAccording to a BBC report, the personal details of 19,000 Afghans who had applied to move to the United Kingdom following the 2021 Taliban takeover were leaked in February 2022. The government learned of the data breach in August 2023 and created a secret resettlement scheme for those affected,