Lost childhood: In Gaza, a child is killed by Israel using US arms every 45 mts

By Humaira Ahad “God is our guardian while they have none,” a devastated father said in a graphic video as he held the tiny, headless body of his infant killed in an Israeli bombardment on a UNRWA clinic for displaced people in Jabalia, northern Gaza, on …

Israel kills Palestinian journalist after targeting her home in Gaza

The Israeli regime has killed another Palestinian journalist, as well as her husband and son, during an airstrike that targeted their home in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. Islam Nasr al-Din Muqaddad is the 254th journalist or media worker killed by the …

Two British MPs denied entry and deported from Israel

Two British politicians have been denied entry and deported from Israel. The Israeli immigration ministry said the Labour MPs were rejected because they were suspected of plans to "document the activities of security forces" and "spread anti …

David Lammy accuses Kemi Badenoch of ‘cheerleading’ for Israel over Labour MPs

The Foreign Secretary accused the Conservative leader of “cheerleading another country for detaining and deporting two British MPs”, after two of his Labour colleagues were denied entry to Israel on Saturday. Mrs Badenoch is facing a backlash after her …

The origins and meaning of the word ‘Israel’ in the Bible

 (Photo: Getty/iStock) There are many different, but related, meanings of the word Israel in the Bible.  Here is the story ... The word Israel The word Israel in Hebrew is יִשְׂרָאֵל.  It is formed from its root which has a meaning which most scholars …

US deploys Patriot and THAAD defense system to Israel

The United States, signaling growing concern over escalating tensions surrounding Iran’s nuclear program, has transferred a Patriot missile defense system and a THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) system from South Korea to Israel. This move comes …

Israel warplanes bomb a mosque in Khan Yunis

Israel changes accounts over killing of Gaza aid workers

GAZA CITY The Israeli army has admitted it mistakenly identified a convoy of aid workers as a threat, following the release of a video that showed their ambulances were clearly marked and had flashing lights when Israeli forces opened fire. According to …

Israel organizes tours inside occupied Syrian territory

TEL AVIV The Israeli military has unveiled a plan to organized guided hiking tours for Israeli citizens in occupied Syrian territory during the upcoming Passover holiday, Israeli media has reported. The tours will take participants through the occupied …

'Deeply concerning' as Yorkshire MP denied entry to Israel, says David Lammy

David Lammy has said it is “deeply concerning” that two British MPs - including one from Yorkshire - have been refused entry to Israel. It is understood that Labour MPs Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed are the two parliamentarians involved. Ms Mohamed …