Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 70,000 Since October 2023
Palestinian death toll in Gaza has surpassed 70,100 since October 2023, underscoring a deepening humanitarian crisis and urgent need for aid.
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UNSC Backs International Stabilization Force in Gaza
The UN Security Council has approved an international stabilization force in Gaza to secure borders, oversee demilitarization, and protect civilians, marking a step toward rebuilding and peace.
Israel Receives Hostage Remains as Türkiye Issues Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu
Israel received an Israeli hostage’s body from Gaza via the Red Cross, while Türkiye issued arrest warrants for PM Netanyahu amid the Gaza crisis.
Ceasefire Line Becomes Barrier as Gazans Struggle to Return Home
Gazans eager to head home after the Oct 10 ceasefire face a firm “yellow line” boundary and warnings of fire if they cross. Families remain stuck and waiting.
Gaza Funeral Honors 54 Returned Palestinian Remains
Hundreds in Gaza’s Khan Yunis held a funeral for 54 Palestinians whose remains were returned under a ceasefire, with a new lab to ID the missing.
Iran’s FM, UN Chief Press for Peace in Gaza and Yemen
Iran’s Foreign Minister and UN chief discuss urgent steps to uphold ceasefire in Gaza and boost stability in Yemen through diplomatic efforts.
Gaza Sees 80 Casualties in Strikes Since Ceasefire
Since the Oct 10 truce, Gaza health authorities report 80 deaths and 303 injuries amid renewed strikes.
US Envoys Land in Israel to Keep Gaza Ceasefire Alive
US envoys arrive in Israel to inspect progress on the Gaza ceasefire after weekend violence threatens the hard-won truce.
UN Relief Chief Visits Gaza, Calls Destruction ‘Beyond Words’
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher tours Gaza’s devastated infrastructure, calling it ‘beyond words’. With border closures and limited resources, rebuilding will be a major challenge.
Erez Crossing Still Blocked: International Press Denied Gaza Entry
International press remain barred from Gaza’s Erez crossing two years after an initial ceasefire deal, leaving reporters like CGTN reporter Chen Huihui stuck outside the enclave.