Tag Archives: Palestinians

Pentagon chief warns Israel of ‘strategic defeat’

The IDF will only prevail in urban warfare against Hamas if it protects civilians in Gaza, Lloyd Austin says Mourners recite a prayer over the bodies of victims killed Israeli bombing in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. ©  AFP / Mahmud Hams Israel’s victory over Hamas will become a “strategic defeat” if the country doesn’t prevent civilian casualties during its military operation in …

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Watch | Why Israel’s Reported ‘Resettlement’ Plan for Gaza Could Amount to a Holocaust

The plan is to push up to 2 million Palestinians, sheltering in south Gaza, into a small portion called al-Mawasi, which is just 2.5 kilometres wide and 4 kilometres long. Karan Thapar interviews well-known Palestinian professor Dalal Iriqat on the same. Israel’s alleged plans for the people of Gaza, reported on Saturday by the BBC’s highly respected diplomatic correspondent, Paul …

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Israel-Palestine: Army detains 12-year-old Palestinian child after house raid

Family say they are shocked by arrest of Karim Ghawanmeh, a young boy who still sleeps with his toys Karim Ghawanmeh was arrested without charge by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah (Social media) By Fayha Shalash in Ramallah, occupied Palestine Israeli troops detained a 12-year-old Palestinian child after storming his family home in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on …

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Israel Kills Top Palestinian Scientist, President of Islamic University, with Whole Family in Gaza

Sufian Tayeh, the chairman of the Islamic University in Gaza. (Photo: via social media) By Palestine Chronicle Staff   In 2021, Professor Sufian Tayeh was classified as one of two percent of the best researchers in the world, according to Quds News Network. Professor Sufian Tayeh, along with his whole family, was killed in renewed Israeli attacks on the Strip on Saturday, the Palestinian …

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Israel-Palestine war: Why the World Court is the right place to try Israel for genocide

Unlike with the ICC, an ICJ action brought by state signatories to the Genocide Convention would have immediacy and force Israel to cease its brutal assault on Gaza’s civilians Pro-Palestinian supporters gather for a vigil in Columbus Circle in New York City on 29 November, 2023 (AFP) Armed conflicts are nasty, ruthless and, often, long and peculiarly intractable. This is especially …

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