GAZA: Several human rights organizations in the United States are urging authorities and international leaders to push for the reopening of border crossings into the Gaza Strip as humanitarian conditions worsen. Aid groups warn that limited access has made it difficult to deliver food, medical supplies, and essential relief to civilians. The appeals highlight growing [...]

INDONESIA: Indonesia’s army has announced plans to deploy up to 8,000 troops to Gaza by June as part of a proposed international peacekeeping effort. The move is intended to support humanitarian operations and help maintain stability in the conflict-affected region. Officials say the deployment would be carried out in coordination with global partners and relevant [...]

GAZA: Hundreds of Israelis marched toward the Gaza border, prompting the Israel Defense Forces to deploy troops to prevent any border crossing. The march unfolded amid heightened emotions linked to the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis. Security forces acted to contain the situation and avoid further escalation. Authorities stressed the need to maintain order and [...]

GAZA: Eight countries, among them Türkiye, have announced their participation in a newly formed “Board of Peace” focused on the Gaza crisis. The initiative aims to support dialogue, humanitarian access, and long-term stability in the region. Participating nations say the board will encourage coordinated diplomatic efforts rather than isolated responses. The move reflects growing international [...]

GAZA STRIP: According to UN agencies, heavy rainfall over the past week has made the already tough living conditions worse for the hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. UNICEF spokesperson Jonathan Crickx told the BBC that the weather overnight was "horrendous," with rain so heavy that he observed up to 15 [...]

GAZA STRIP: Over 260 media workers lost their lives in the recent fighting in Gaza, marking the deadliest conflict for journalists in many years. This issue received attention at the UN Headquarters during a forum that discussed the risks and challenges of reporting from the Occupied Palestinian Territory. “This seminar encourages us to think about [...]

GAZA STRIP: During a briefing with reporters in Geneva, Ms. Calltorp shared her experiences from her trip along the entire length of the Strip, traveling “from Jabalia in the north to Al-Mawasi in the south.” She described how being a woman in Gaza today involves facing hunger and fear, dealing with trauma and sorrow, and [...]

GAZA STRIP: Gaza is facing a health "disaster" that will impact future generations, according to the director-general of the World Health Organization. Since a ceasefire with Hamas began on October 10, Israel has permitted more medical supplies and aid to enter Gaza. However, Dr. Tedros noted that these supplies are still not enough to [...]

GAZA STRIP: A freed Palestinian detainee was filled with joy when he discovered that his family was alive after thinking they had been killed. Shadi Abu Sido shared with the BBC that a prison officer had deceived him by saying his family had died and that their home had been bombed. However, upon arriving in [...]