UN Security Council for first time demands ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire, US abstains

UN Security Council for first time demands 'immediate' Gaza ceasefire, US abstains

NEW DELHI: In its first demand to halt fighting, the United Nations Security Council on Monday demanded for a cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The resolution also includes a demand for the release of all hostages taken captive during Hamas’ surprise attack in southern Israel on October 7.“The Palestinian people … Read more

US Hostages: 3-year-old among US hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza: White House

US Hostages: 3-year-old among US hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza: White House

NEW DELHI: A three-year-old, whose parents were killed in the October 7 attack, is one of the US hostages being held captive by the Hamas in Gaza, reported BCC quoting the White House.President Joe Biden on Sunday raised the issue of hostages, including the child, with Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani of Qatar.As the … Read more

Will Palestine authorities pay Hamas terrorists’ families?

Will Palestine authorities pay Hamas terrorists’ families?

NEW DELHI: Growing concerns exist among Israelis and some Palestinians regarding a contentious law designed to provide compensation to the families of Palestinians involved in “nationalistic attacks” against Israelis, according to a Fox News report.Under this law, the Palestinian Authority may be obligated to allocate nearly $3 million each month to the families of hundreds … Read more

Gaza: Israel-Hamas Conflict: Dead bodies being stored in ice-cream trucks in Gaza

Gaza: Israel-Hamas Conflict: Dead bodies being stored in ice-cream trucks in Gaza

NEW DELHI: As the death toll continuously rises in the Gaza Strip, health officials began storing dead bodies of Palestinians killed in the war in ice-cream trucks because the cemeteries are reportedly short of space, reported ReutersAfter the Hamas attack on Israel last weekend, October 7, Israel has unleashed a fierce bombing on the Gaza … Read more