Tag: gaza
World 25.03.24 | 10:53

Israeli forces surround two more Gaza hospitals, Palestinian Red Crescent says

Israeli forces have surrounded two more hospitals in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said, describing intense shelling and heavy gunfire. Months into the conflict, fighting is still raging across Gaza, despite international pressure on Israel and ongoing efforts for a ceasefire...

World 19.03.24 | 14:06

Israel Gaza: US reports death of senior Hamas military leader Marwan Issa

As deputy military commander, Mr Issa would be Hamas’s most senior leader to die since the war began on 7 October. The Palestinian group, which controls Gaza, has not officially commented on reports of his death. Israeli media sources have reported that Mr Issa was killed in a strike on a tunnel...

World 08.03.24 | 23:36

Aid delivery to Gaza kills five after the parachute fails

The Health Ministry under Hamas control reported on Friday that a parachute malfunction during an airdrop of food aid in the Gaza Strip killed five people. The package hit the ground at nearly full speed and crushed them. The deaths were verified by the ministry to a DPA staff member present. Social...

World 07.01.24 | 19:53

Jordan’s King Abdullah II presses Blinken to push for a ceasefire in Gaza

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and bring an end to the humanitarian crisis in the besieged Palestinian territory, as the months-long war continues to rage. The king met Blinken in the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday and warned...

World 11.12.23 | 10:40

Politics: US demands that Israel stop attacking Gaza before the end of the year

US officials have given Israel till the end of the year to cease its attacks on Gaza, according to an article published on the American news portal “Politico”. Politico writes, “Joe Biden’s administration has given Israel until the end of the year to end attacks on Gaza.”...

World 05.12.23 | 11:26

A Dutch state is being sued for providing Israel with armaments

On Monday, human rights and peace organizations filed a lawsuit against the Netherlands in The Hague for selling military hardware to Israel, which bolsters Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip. The organizations said that the Netherlands was potentially implicated in a breach of the laws...

World 01.12.23 | 18:54

As the Gaza ceasefire ends, Israel claims to have “resumed combat”

Minutes after the cease-fire with Hamas in Gaza expired early on Friday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) declared that it had “resumed combat”. Minutes after the ceasefire ended at 7 a.m. (0500 GMT) on Friday, one week after it was established, the Israeli military declared, “The IDF...

World 15.11.23 | 11:42

In a “targeted operation,” Israeli forces enter the al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza

According to the military, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have taken control of a portion of al-Shifa Hospital, the biggest medical facility in the Gaza Strip. Early on Wednesday morning, the Israeli military posted on Telegram, saying, “IDF forces are carrying out a precise and targeted operation...

World 14.11.23 | 12:04

Israel, Biden says,’must be defended,’ the largest hospital in Gaza

Israel, Biden says,’must be defended,’ the largest hospital in Gaza. At Gaza’s largest hospital, al-Shifa, reports of bodies piled high and premature babies in danger due to intense fighting nearby compounded the humanitarian crisis on Monday.

World 06.11.23 | 17:54

The European Commission promises Gaza an additional €25 million in aid

According to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Brussels will provide Gaza an additional €25 million ($26.9 million) in humanitarian relief on Monday. According to her, this brings the EU’s total funding for people in Gaza to €100 million. According to von der Leyen, the EU...

Macedonia 03.11.23 | 09:26

Three citizens of Macedonia safely depart Gaza and travel to Cairo

Three citizens of Macedonia safely depart Gaza and travel to Cairo. On Thursday, three Macedonian nationals—a father and his two kids—left Gaza without incident. According to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, they traveled to the Egyptian capital and then to Macedonia with Elma...

World 20.10.23 | 21:23

Hamas released a mother and daughter, both American citizens

The Hamas terrorist organization announced that it has released two American citizens, a woman and her daughter, who were kidnapped during the massive attack on October 7th. The Palestinian terrorists have released the two hostages under the mediation of Qatar, which protects the Hamas leadership. Hundreds...

Macedonia 16.10.23 | 09:58

Two Macedonian citizens are currently safe in Gaza, where they are residing in a Red Crescent hospital

The Macedonian embassies in Cairo and Tel Aviv are in communication with the relevant authorities in Egypt and Israel to facilitate the safe evacuation of a Macedonian couple currently stranded in the Gaza Strip, specifically in Khan Younis. The Macedonian Foreign Ministry has confirmed that the Macedonian...

World 07.10.23 | 19:37

Hamas launches surprise attack on Israel, hundreds killed, dozens kidnapped

The death toll from the shocking Palestinian attack on south Israel is estimated at hundreds of people, mainly Israeli civilians, and dozens have been kidnapped and are held in Gaza. In response, Israel cut power off to the large coastal city and is bombing buildings from which the Hamas organization...

Macedonia World 14.05.21 | 21:28

Mickoski: We support Israel as it protects its citizens from Hamas rocket attacks

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski expressed support to Israel in protecting itself against rocket attacks from Gaza. Firing rockets from Gaza aimed at the civilian population of Israel is wholly unacceptable and increases tensions in the region. We emphasize the right of Israel to protect and defend...

Macedonia 20.01.20 | 15:32

Husband of SDSM official behind the anti-Semitic campaign was involved in the 2010 Gaza flotilla incident

The Lider news site reports that an SDSM party official, who was involved in an ugly anti-Semitic attack on the newly appointed Labour and Welfare Minister Rasela Mizrahi, is married to a man who was part of the 2010 Gaza flotilla. Mersiha Smailovic is an NGO activist and worked for the Labour and Welfare...