Gaza

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises during an Israeli air strike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

UK says World Court order to Israel over Rafah will strengthen Hamas

The ICJ, which is the highest UN body for hearing disputes between states, made the emergency ruling on Friday in South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. File Photo: AFP
Hamas-Israel war

Court order on Gaza is binding, parties must comply: UN chief

FILE PHOTO: People watch as US military carries out its first aid drop over Gaza, amid the ongoing the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza City, March 2, 2024. REUTERS/Kosay Al Nemer/File photo
Hamas-Israel war

US, Egypt agree to allow aid into Gaza through Kerem Shalom

Delegates attend a ruling on South Africa's request to order a halt to Israel's Rafah offensive in Gaza as part of a larger case brought before the Hague-based court by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in The Hague, Netherlands May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
Hamas-Israel war

Reaction to World Court's order for Israel to halt Rafah assault in Gaza

European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell speaks during a joint news conference with Lebanon's caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib in Beirut, Lebanon 6 January 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

EU's Borrell urges Israel 'not to intimidate,' 'threaten' ICC judges

FILE PHOTO: A fence sits locked at the entrance to the Kerem Shalom border crossing, as military operations continue in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, at an area outside Kerem Shalom, Israel, May 17, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Food bound for Gaza rots in the sun as Rafah crossing stays shut

Magistrates are seen at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as part of South Africa's request on a Gaza ceasefire in The Hague, on May 24, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Hamas movement. Photo: Nick Gammon / AFP
Hamas-Israel war

ICJ orders Israel to 'immediately halt' offensive in Rafah

A woman holds an Israeli flag near the posters of hostages, killed during the deadly October 7 attack by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas or while being held hostage in Gaza, outside the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem May 23, 2024. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/ File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Israeli army recovers bodies of three hostages in Gaza

File Photo: AFP
Bangladesh

Over 100 scholars, teachers, and researchers of Bangladesh demand US push for ceasefire in Gaza

Aerial view of a US built pier in Gaza. Photo: UNB
Asia

First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says

A Palestinian woman walks past a house destroyed by an Israeli strike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip May 22, 2024. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled
Hamas-Israel war

Israeli forces move deeper into Rafah in night of heavy battle

Logo of Associated Press. Photo: Collected
Hamas-Israel war

Israel shuts down Associated Press live video feed of Gaza

FILE PHOTO: Displaced Palestinians wait to receive United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) aid, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

UNRWA says food distribution in Rafah suspended due to insecurity