CAIRO/GAZA, May 7 — Israeli strikes on a school housing displaced families in northern Gaza killed 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, local health authorities said, as Israeli forces continued to demolish homes and buildings in Rafah in the south of the enclave.

CAIRO, May 3 — Israel's military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Saturday, which Houthi forces claimed responsibility for, the third of its kind by the Iran-aligned group in 24 hours.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Malaysia has called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to provide a clear and authoritative statement on Israel’s obligations as an occupying power and United Nations (UN) member state in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT).

OTTAWA, April 26 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has urged Israel to allow the World Food Programme to work in Gaza, saying food must not be used as a 'political tool', hours after the United Nations (UN) agency ran out of stocks due to a sustained Israeli blockade on supplies.

RAMALLAH, April 23 — Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas today called on Hamas to lay down arms and hand the management of Gaza to his Palestinian Authority (PA), part of efforts to answer international doubts over the authority’s role at a key moment for the region.

AL-MUGHAYYIR, April 19 — Fatima Abu Naim, a mother of five, lives in a hillside cave in the occupied West Bank, under increasing pressure from Jewish settlers who, she says, try to steal her family's sheep and come by regularly to tell her and her husband to leave.

NEW YORK, April 11 — The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said an estimated 400,000 people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip following the breakdown of the ceasefire, the Palestine News and Info Agency reported.

CAIRO/GENEVA/GAZA, April 11 — The bombs still haven't killed Rehab Akhras and her family.

JERUSALEM, April 7 — Israeli troops flattened farmland and cleared entire residential districts in Gaza, Palestine, to open a “kill zone” around the enclave, according to a report today that quoted soldiers testifying about the harsh methods used in the operation.

ANKARA, April 4 — Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 86 more Palestinians, bringing the death toll from Israel’s genocidal war since October 2023 to 50,609, Anadolu Ajansi reported, citing the Health Ministry.

CAIRO/GAZA, April 4 — Hundreds of thousands of fleeing Gazans sought shelter yesterday in one of the biggest mass displacements of the war, as Israeli forces advanced into the ruins of the city of Rafah, part of a newly announced "security zone" they intend to seize.

BUDAPEST, April 3 — Hungary’s government has decided to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), it said today, shortly after Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, sought under an ICC arrest warrant, arrived in the country for a state visit.

JERUSALEM, April 2 — Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Palestine today, saying large areas of Gaza would be seized and added to its security zones, accompanied by large-scale evacuations of the population.

CAIRO, March 31 — Palestinians in the Gaza Strip solemnly marked the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr between ruins and the threat of further air raids on Sunday, the German News Agency (dpa) reported.

CAIRO, March 24 — An Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza killed a Hamas political leader, Salah al-Bardaweel, yesterday, the group said, as Palestinian officials put the death toll from nearly 18 months of conflict at over 50,000.

JERUSALEM, March 23 — Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan to separate 13 Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in Palestine from their neighbouring communities, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said today.

PUTRAJAYA, March 22 — Malaysia unequivocally condemns Israel’s latest assaults against Gaza, in particular Rafah, which have claimed over 600 Palestinian lives in the past three days.

CAIRO/GAZA, March 21 — At least 91 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in airstrikes across Gaza yesterday after Israel resumed bombing and ground operations, the enclave's health ministry said, effectively ditching a two-month-old ceasefire.

By Ufairah Tarmidzi GOMBAK, March 19 – The recent Israeli airstrike that claimed the lives of eight humanitarian workers from the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (Mapim) has been condemned as inhumane. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari strongly denounced the...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — All mosques and suraus under the supervision of the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) and the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) have been ordered to perform solat hajat (prayer of need) for Palestine throughout the remaining days of Ramadan.