Dialysis patients struggle to get treatment in blockaded Gaza – officials...

Wafaa Shurafa & Samy Magdy AP  /  April 23, 2025 DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip – Twice a week, Mohamed Attiya’s wheelchair rattles over Gaza’s scarred roads so he can visit the machine that is keeping him alive. The 54-year-old makes the journey from a temporary shelter west of Gaza City to Shifa...

HRW accuses Israel of ‘indiscriminate’ attacks on civilians during war on...

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  April 23, 2025 Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes over deadly Lebanon strikes, urging ICC probe as civilian deaths raise concerns of indiscriminate targeting. Human Rights Watch accused Israel on Wednesday of "indiscriminate" attacks on civilians during its recent war with Hezbollah, saying two...

[PODCAST] This British-Australian doctor has seen the unspeakable in Gaza –...

Nour Haydar The Guardian  /  April 23, 2025 Mohammed Mustafa, who worked at Al-Ahli Arab Hospital before it was bombed, says ministers are wrong to say Australia is ‘not a major player’ When Israel shattered the ceasefire in Gaza last month and resumed its large-scale bombardment, the British-Australian doctor Mohammed Mustafa had...

Israel bombs school sheltering Gaza’s displaced, sparking fire and killing 23

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  April 23, 2025 At least 23 Palestinians were killed as Israel bombed a school sheltering displaced people, starting a fire, while Israeli ministers quarrelled over aid to Gaza Israeli strikes targeted Gaza City’s Jaffa School, which was sheltering displaced Palestinians, setting it ablaze on Tuesday night...

Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza and destroy heavy equipment needed...

Wafaa Shurafa & Samy Magdy AP  /  April 22, 2025 DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip – Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear rubble. Separate strikes killed two people...

UNRWA chief says Gaza ‘land of desperation’ after 50 days of...

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  April 22, 2025 Israel ordered a renewed offensive and complete siege of Gaza following a breakdown of a ceasefire in the enclave. The United Nations warned Tuesday that Gaza was facing deepening hunger 50 days into a total Israeli blockade on all aid entering the war-ravaged...

Look to his stand on Gaza: Pope Francis gave us moral...

Owen Jones The Guardian  /  April 22, 2025 With his outspokenness about Israel’s outrages, the late pope showed up the hypocrisy of the media and politicians The deaths of major public figures can provoke the most grotesque outpourings of hypocrisy. So it goes for Pope Francis, now lauded by leaders and media...

Israel ends mention of humanitarian zones as Gaza war grinds on

Bethan McKernan & Hannah Ellis-Petersen The Guardian  /  April 22, 2025 International aid workers fear for Palestinians who have fled their homes in search of safety. Jerusalem – Israel has quietly stopped designating areas of Gaza as humanitarian zones since it resumed its strikes on the Palestinian territory last month. The move has...

Pope Francis called Christians in Gaza every night throughout the war:...

Jabed Ahmed The Independent  /  April 22, 2025 Pope Francis was usually careful about taking sides in conflicts, however, he campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave since the war began Members of Gaza’s small Christian community have said they are “heartbroken” over the death of Pope Francis, who had called them...

‘He felt our pain’: Catholic church in Gaza grieves Pope Francis’s...

Bethan McKernan & Malak A Tantesh The Guardian  /  April 22, 2025 Pope made nightly phone calls to the Holy Family Catholic church from the start of the war in October 2023 Jerusalem/Gaza – The first time he spoke to Pope Francis during the pontiff’s nightly calls to the Holy Family Catholic...



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