Quds Today’, affiliated with the Islamic Jihad movement, were killed in an Israeli strike on their vehicle in the Nuseirat camp in central Gaza
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will meet next Monday for an emergency session on the attacks on Israel by the Houthis in Yemen, according to Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, reports The Times of Israel.
The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution asking the U.N.’s highest court to state what Israel’s obligations are in Gaza and the West Bank to provide humanitarian assistance essential for the survival of Palestinian civilians.
( JTA) — Jack Lew, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, said that a humanitarian group’s report on famine conditions in northern Gaza was “outdated and inaccurate” because its population figures were incorrect. The group now says it is reviewing its assessment, and will release an update next month.
An investigation by the Israeli military has found that the actions of their forces on the ground likely influenced the killing of six hostages in Gaza in August by Hamas. It said the "ground activities in the area, although gradual and cautious, had a circumstantial influence on the terrorists' decision to murder the six hostages".
Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country.
The U.N. General Assembly voted almost unanimously on Wednesday to support two non-binding resolutions, one that demands that Israel end its war against the Hamas terror group in the Gaza Strip and the other allowing the U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to continue to operate in the Jewish state.
Decision comes amid heightened tensions in region and increased international focus on humanitarian, developmental needs of Palestinians - Anadolu Ajansı
The US was one of only 12 states to vote against the resolution aimed at affirming Palestinian refugees’ rights.
General Assembly resolution is seen as a response to Jerusalem banning UNRWA; ambassador to UN writes letter to Security Council assuring agency can be replaced