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US ‘reviewing’ Gaza ceasefire proposal, says it opposes Rafah invasion
Washington, DC – The United States has said it is reviewing a Hamas response to a Gaza ceasefire proposal, while refusing to provide any details about the dea
What are the implications of Israel’s ban on Al Jazeera?
Qatar-based network says action by Israel’s government is illegal.Al Jazeera has condemned the Israeli government’s decision to shut down the media networkâ
World reacts to Israel’s Rafah evacuation order
The Israeli army has ordered tens of thousands of Palestinians to leave Rafah amid growing fears of a ground assault on the southern Gaza city, where 1.4 millio
Qatar committed to Israel-Hamas honest mediator role: Diplomatic sources
Diplomatic sources tell Al Jazeera that Qatar will not accept becoming a tool to pressure negotiating parties.Qatar has stressed that it will not accept becomin
Rafah: Past the point of no return
If we listen to world leaders, we could be lulled into believing that Rafah has been a place of safety. But this city, nestled in the southern part of the Gaza
How effective is Turkey’s ban on trade with Israel?
Turkey says the ban will stay in place until Israel agrees to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.For years, Israel and Turkey have been crucial trade partners. It wa
‘Progress’ in Gaza truce talks but Israel still set on…
A delegation from the Palestinian group Hamas is in the Egyptian capital for truce and captive-release negotiations, with sources saying that some progress has
Northern Gaza in ‘full-blown famine’, UN food agency chief says
‘It’s horror’: World Food Programme head calls for immediate ceasefire and ‘unfettered access’ into besieged territory.Northern Gaza is experiencing a
Journalists ‘have zero protection’: Hind Khoudary on reporting from Gaza
Marc Lamont Hill talks to Al Jazeera journalist Hind Khoudary on World Press Freedom Day about reporting from Gaza.As the world marks Press Freedom Day, we turn
Palestinian employee of German development agency ‘abused’ in Israeli jail
Berlin, Germany – A Palestinian employee of Germany’s state-funded development agency has been imprisoned in Israel for more than a month, where she has bee
Palestinian journalists covering Gaza war win UNESCO press freedom prize
UN agency’s chief calls award a tribute to courage of journalists facing ‘difficult and dangerous’ conditions in Gaza.All Palestinian journalists covering
World Press Freedom Day: Gaza conflict deadliest for journalists
Every year on May 3, UNESCO commemorates World Press Freedom Day. It is being marked today at a particularly perilous time for journalists globally, with Isra
