Nations Urge Israel to Lift Gaza Aid Restrictions in Winter
Middle Eastern and Asian nations call on Israel to lift restrictions on aid to Gaza as harsh winter worsens the humanitarian crisis. Read the urgent appeals.
Middle Eastern and Asian nations call on Israel to lift restrictions on aid to Gaza as harsh winter worsens the humanitarian crisis. Read the urgent appeals.
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Israel orders 37 aid groups, including MSF and Oxfam, to halt Gaza operations unless they disclose Palestinian staff details. UN and EU condemn the move, warning of a humanitarian crisis.
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Heavy rains flood Gaza's makeshift camps, soaking displaced families. At least 12, including an infant, have died from hypothermia. Aid deliveries, especially tents, are critically insufficient.
Pakistan outlines its stance on joining a US-backed Gaza peacekeeping force, opposing Hamas's disarmament and demanding a Palestinian state. Get the full details on Islamabad's diplomatic conditions.
The UAE delivers 30 tonnes of vital medical supplies to Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, supporting hospitals and treating thousands of Palestinians.
Mumbai's BMC issues a 30-day notice to NSCI Worli for fire safety lapses. The action is part of citywide inspections launched after the deadly Goa nightclub fire. Details inside.
In his inaugural Christmas message, Pope Leo XIV denounced the Gaza conflict, highlighting the plight of displaced families. Bethlehem sees first festive Christmas since war began.
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Israeli forces targeted terrorists in three separate incidents after they violated the Gaza ceasefire. Details on the clashes and the ongoing situation.
An Israeli attack on a school shelter in Gaza City killed five Palestinians, raising the death toll to 400 since the October ceasefire began, Gaza's health ministry reports. Read the full story.
US Senator Marco Rubio confirms Pakistan's offer to contribute troops to a post-war stabilisation force in Gaza. Details on the proposal and regional implications.
Kristin Cabot, seen aghast with her boss on a Jumbotron at a Coldplay concert, breaks her silence. The TikTok clip sparked a global storm with 100 million views. Read her story.
Former Ukrainian military chief Valeriy Zaluzhny warns of potential civil war and political chaos after the war, citing the challenge of reintegrating one million soldiers. Read the full analysis.
Israeli PM Netanyahu states the second phase of the US-led Gaza peace plan is near, but key issues like a multinational force deployment need resolution. Hamas hints at discussing weapons freeze.
Hamas offers to store weapons under a long-term Gaza ceasefire if Israel meets truce terms. It warns against foreign forces entering Gaza but welcomes UN monitors at borders. Read the latest.
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reveals a major global debate on deploying the UN-approved Gaza force. Key issues include command structure and Israel's disarmament demands. Read the full details.
The UAE's field hospital in Gaza has provided critical medical services to over 18,000 patients and delivered 116 babies since its establishment, offering a lifeline to residents amid the ongoing conflict.
Israeli forces have killed around 40 Hamas fighters who were trapped in Gaza's underground tunnels for months. Read the latest developments in the ongoing conflict.
Israel's military states remains received from Hamas are not those of a Gaza hostage, complicating ongoing ceasefire and hostage release negotiations. Details inside.
Torrential rains flood makeshift tents in Gaza, displacing homeless Palestinians amid ongoing conflict. UN struggles to ramp up aid as winter conditions worsen humanitarian catastrophe.
Maharashtra Police introduces comprehensive drone-use policy for Mumbai and key cities following intelligence warnings about potential terror threats using unconventional methods. Learn how authorities are enhancing security measures.
Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza kill 14, including children. Medics report rising casualties as conflict intensifies. Read latest updates on Gaza violence.
Global Sumud Flotilla launches massive Gaza aid mission with dozens of vessels. International activists challenge Israeli naval blockade amid humanitarian crisis. Read latest developments.
Satellite images reveal Pakistan continues repairs at Nur Khan Airbase six months after Indian strikes. Analysis shows ongoing construction at strategic military facility.
Israeli military confirms Hamas returned remains of hostage in Gaza amid ongoing conflict. Details on the development and current situation.
Turkey presses for clear mandate in proposed Gaza stabilisation force while Israel rejects Ankara's military involvement. Latest developments on post-war governance.
Gaza families remain without electricity despite ceasefire. Critical power shortage affects daily life and humanitarian aid. Read about the ongoing crisis in Palestine.