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‘In Gaza, football is the only escape’: Palestine star on Israeli war

‘In Gaza, football is the only escape’: Palestine star on Israeli war

Wadi talks to Al Jazeera about growing up in Gaza amid wars, leaving it to follow his dream and the struggles of being a Palestinian footballer amidst the ongoing war in Gaza. On October 7,

Europe risks losing credibility over silence on Israel’s war on Gaza: MP

Europe risks losing credibility over silence on Israel’s war on Gaza: MP

Moutquin, the Belgian member of parliament, joins more than 200 lawmakers from 13 countries calling for an arms embargo on Israel. Europe risked any credibility to speak on Russia’s actions in Ukraine if it remained

A top UN official says Hamas is ‘not a terrorist organization,’ sparking furious backlash from Israel

A top UN official says Hamas is ‘not a terrorist organization,’ sparking furious backlash from Israel

(JTA) — A top United Nations official said Hamas was “not a terrorist organization”, sparking outrage from Israel as the U.N. grapples with allegations of anti-Israel bias and antisemitism. Asked in a TV interview about

What is the $14B aid Biden pressing Congress to send to Israel, for?

What is the $14B aid Biden pressing Congress to send to Israel, for?

WASHINGTON, D.C. (JTA) — For months, President Joe Biden has asked for — and Congress has debated — sending wartime foreign aid to Israel as it battles Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The bill currently

Israeli journalist criticizes WB ‘apartheid’ at Berlinale

Israeli journalist criticizes WB ‘apartheid’ at Berlinale

BERLIN (JTA) — An Israeli journalist says he has been receiving death threats after winning two major prizes at the Berlinale International Film Festival for his documentary about Israel’s expulsion of Palestinians from their West

For thousands of Israeli soldiers wounded in Gaza, a long journey to recovery of body and mind

For thousands of Israeli soldiers wounded in Gaza, a long journey to recovery of body and mind

RAMAT GAN, Israel (JTA) — In December, Nechemia, a combat engineer, was serving in Gaza alongside his close friend when a rocket-propelled grenade exploded next to them. Nechemia suffered severe shrapnel injuries on one side

How Trump would handle Israel and Gaza war?

How Trump would handle Israel and Gaza war?

WASHINGTON (JTA) — For months, poll after poll has been clear on one thing: Most Americans don’t like the way Joe Biden is handling the Israel-Hamas war. In December, a New York Times poll found

Ship hit by Houthis sinks in Red Sea, the 1st vessel lost in the conflict

Ship hit by Houthis sinks in Red Sea, the 1st vessel lost in the conflict

A ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water, officials said Saturday, the first vessel to be fully destroyed as part of their campaign over

Hamas envoys to travel to Cairo Saturday for truce talks

Hamas envoys to travel to Cairo Saturday for truce talks

A Hamas delegation is expected to fly to Cairo Saturday for talks on a truce in Gaza, a source close to the group tells AFP, as mediators scrambled to secure a deal. Egyptian, Qatari and

US blocks UNSC resolution blaming Israel for deaths of dozens of Palestinians

US blocks UNSC resolution blaming Israel for deaths of dozens of Palestinians

(JTA) — The United States blocked consideration of a United Nations Security Council resolution blaming Israel for the dozens of deaths that occurred during the the delivery of humanitarian assistance in northern Gaza on Thursday,