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US military says first aid shipment has been sent across newly built pier into Gaza Strip
Trucks carrying vital aid for Gaza arrived via a U.S. floating pier amid Israeli restrictions, marking the start of an operation aiming to scale up to 150 truckloads daily. The U.S. military seeks to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza, as fuel shortages and logistical challenges persist. The U.N. emphasizes the urgent need for fuel to ensure aid reaches those in need.
UN condoles death of ex-Indian Army officer in Gaza, believes vehicle struck by Israeli tank
The United Nations has expressed condolences and apologised to India over the killing of former Indian Army officer Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale in Gaza. The attack is believed to be shots from an Israeli tank. The UN has set up a fact-finding panel to investigate the incident, with Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq confirming Kale as the "first international casualty" in Gaza for the world body.
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills 3 sons and 4 grandchildren of Hamas' top leader
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed three sons and four grandchildren of Hamas' top political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, escalating tensions during delicate cease-fire negotiations. Hamas accused Israel of revenge, while Israel claimed the deceased were Hamas operatives. The strikes may hinder peace talks and come amid international pressure, particularly from the U.S., for Israel to change its approach in Gaza. Despite the tragedy, Hamas vowed to stand firm. The conflict has devastated Gaza, prompting urgent calls for humanitarian aid.
A mission of mercy, then a fatal mistake: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel's target
After a gruelling crawl along a beaten up road, it seemed like mission accomplished. The convoy dropped off its precious cargo at a warehouse, and the team prepared to head home. There wasn't much more than a sliver of moon that night. The roads were dark, except for occasional patches where light spilled from buildings with their own generators.
Spain says Israel's 'disproportionate response' in Gaza a global threat
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has warned against Israel's "disproportionate response" in the Gaza war with Hamas, cautioning it could destabilize the Middle East and beyond. He emphasized that recognizing a Palestinian state is in Europe's geopolitical interests. Sanchez's criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza has strained relations, with Israel recalling its envoy in response to his previous remarks. Spain is considering recognizing Palestine, a move that could influence broader European and UN recognition efforts, according to former Israeli ambassador Alon Liel.
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President Joe Biden says Benjamin Netanyahu making 'mistake' on Gaza
US President Joe Biden criticizes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Gaza policy, calling for a ceasefire and total access to food in Gaza. He seeks aid from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Egypt amid rising tensions over Rafah and faces opposition from Muslim and young voters.
Israel says it was targeting 'Hamas gunman' when it killed Gaza aid workers
Israel acknowledged targeting a "Hamas gunman" in Gaza but mistakenly killed seven aid workers, including nationals from Australia, Britain, North America, Palestine, and Poland, sparking international outrage. The victims were hit by Israeli drone strikes as they fled in vehicles, with the military admitting to "grave mistakes." The airstrikes occurred despite the aid workers' vehicles being clearly marked with logos from the US-based World Central Kitchen (WCK). The incident led to the firing of two Israeli brigade officers and calls from US President Joe Biden for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
UK to deploy Royal Navy to deliver food, supplies to Gaza
The vessel, along with £9.7 million ($12 million) of pledged spending, will support the ongoing effort to set up a maritime corridor from Cyprus to Gaza, which is expected to be operational in early May. The allocated funds will go toward aid deliveries, logistical expertise and equipment such as forklift trucks and storage units, according to a statement late Saturday.
Iranian official warns Israel that its embassies are not safe after deadly Damascus strike
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was prepared for any response. "Whoever harms us or plans to harm us, we will harm them," he told a Cabinet meeting.
US says truce talks on, after Gaza aid worker death outcry
US and Israeli negotiators seek Gaza ceasefire. Biden pushes immediate action. Guterres concerned over AI use. Iran vows retaliation. Australia seeks more info. Germany and EU urge aid deliveries.
"I asked them to do what they're doing": Biden after Israel approves reopening of Erez crossing to allow aid into Gaza
Israel responds to Biden's call by opening Erez crossing for Gaza aid. Biden inspects bridge collapse. US emphasizes civilian protection in Gaza. Monitoring Israeli aid actions closely for tangible impact on food insecurity.
US welcomes Israel moves on Gaza aid; 'proof is in the results'
Biden may condition support on aid worker protection in Gaza. Blinken monitors Gaza aid closely, focusing on specific metrics like famine indicators and civilian protection. UNRWA seeks access to northern Gaza for aid distribution.
Biden threatens change in US policy if Netanyahu fails to protect Gaza civilians
The U.S. president, a lifelong supporter of Israel, has resisted pressure to withhold aid or halt the shipment of weapons to the country. His warning marked the first time he has threatened to potentially condition aid, a development that could change the dynamic of the nearly six-month-old war.
Israeli explanation for aid workers deaths 'not good enough', Australia PM says
Celebrity chef Jose Andres, the founder of World Central Kitchen, told Reuters on Wednesday that the Israeli attack had targeted his workers "systematically, car by car." He said the World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza had clear communication with the military, which knew their movements.
'Situation is increasingly intolerable': Rishi Sunak to Netanyahu, demands investigation in strike on aid workers
The attack resulted in the loss of seven aid workers from the World Central Kitchen, including three British nationals. In an official statement from Downing Street, Sunak emphasised the urgent need for a comprehensive and impartial investigation into the incident.
Who were the seven aid workers killed in Gaza?
An Israeli airstrike on an aid convoy in Gaza resulted in the tragic death of seven aid workers from the charity World Central Kitchen, including citizens of Australia, Britain, Poland, the United States, and Canada. Among those killed were Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha from Palestine, Lalzawmi "Zomi" Frankcom from Australia, Damian Sobol from Poland, James Kirby, John Chapman, and James Henderson from the UK, and Jacob Flickinger, a dual citizen of the United States and Canada. Israel has acknowledged the mistake and promised a thorough investigation into the incident.
Israeli PM admits Gaza strike 'unintentionally' killed 7 aid workers
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted Tuesday that Israel's military had "unintentionally" killed seven aid workers with a US charity in an air strike in Gaza. Spanish charity Open Arms has been working closely with WCK on the aid deliveries from Cyprus, and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez demanded Israel explain the "brutal" strike.
Aid group says Israeli strike kills 7 of its workers in Gaza, including foreigners
Footage showed the bodies of the dead at a hospital in the central Gaza town of Deir al-Balah. Several of them wore protective gear with the charity's logo. Those killed include three from Britain, one from Australia, one from Poland, and a U.S. and Canadian dual citizen, according to hospital records.
Deadly chaos at Gaza aid distribution as WHO renews hospital warning
Israel's siege, sparked by a deadly militant attack on October 7, brings nightly air strikes and in recent days major operations around several hospitals, which it says are used by Palestinian militant groups -- claims denied by Hamas.
Aid ship sets sail to Gaza where hundreds of thousands face starvation 5 months into war
The food was gathered by World Food Kitchen, the charity founded by celebrity chef Jose Andres, and is being carried on a barge attached to a ship belonging to the Spanish aid group Open Arms. It is expected to arrive at an undisclosed location on the Gaza coastline in two to three days. Andres and the Open Arms boat captain, Oscar Camps, confirmed the food was destined for northern Gaza.
Aid ship sets sail to Gaza where hundreds of thousands face starvation 5 months into war
The food was gathered by World Food Kitchen, the charity founded by celebrity chef Jose Andres, and is being carried on a barge attached to a ship belonging to the Spanish aid group Open Arms. It is expected to arrive at an undisclosed location on the Gaza coastline in two to three days. Andres and the Open Arms boat captain, Oscar Camps, confirmed the food was destined for northern Gaza.
China EV makers woo buyers with in-car beds, kitchens and drones
Chinese carmakers are adding innovative features to electric vehicles, including Xpeng's G9 SUV with a sleeping kit, Geely's Galaxy E8 sedan with a vibration feature, Li Auto's L-Series SUV with a rear-mounted kitchen, and BYD's Yangwang U8 with a drone. China-made vehicles prioritize technology and connectivity preferences.
Israel-Hamas war rages in besieged Gaza on eve of Ramadan
Continued fighting in Gaza amid the impending start of Ramadan worsens the humanitarian crisis. A Spanish charity ship is set to sail from Cyprus to deliver food aid. Open Arms plans to deliver 200 tonnes of food to Gaza, where airstrikes and ground combat have killed thousands and displaced many. Efforts for a ceasefire have yet to succeed, with Israel demanding a list of surviving hostages held by Hamas, and Hamas calling for a complete Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
How the onion rolls: The politics and economy of India's kitchen staple
The Reserve Bank of India's governor, Shaktikanta Das, highlighted the need to closely monitor onion production during a recent meeting. Onions have played a significant role in Indian politics, with their prices having the ability to influence public sentiment and even determine election outcomes. India is the second-largest onion-growing country globally and exports a substantial amount of onions to countries like Bangladesh, Malaysia, and the UAE.
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