Israel-Palestine Conflict: Is Israel Ignoring Joe Biden’s Red-Line On Rafah ?

16 May 2024

Amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Gaza conflict, Israeli forces have launched limited ground assaults and carried out an aerial bombardment in Rafah, where over one million Palestinians, including half a million children, are taking refuge. Despite warnings from the Biden administration against a full-scale ground offensive, Israel appears poised to...

Aerial Footage Reveals Palestinian Gunmen Inside UNRWA Facility in Rafah

15 May 2024

The Israeli military has raised concerns after releasing photos and footage showing Palestinian gunmen inside a UNRWA logistics facility in eastern Rafah alongside UN vehicles. The footage, shared by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), depicts armed individuals milling around UN vehicles at the compound. The IDF reported detecting one of...

UN Indian Staff Killed In Rafah Attack; Remained Ready To Give His All For Nation

15 May 2024

A deathly silence continues to descend on the Thane residence, ever since Waibhav Kale's family received the unfortunate news of his death. Former Indian Army officer Waibhav Anil Kale, who worked for the United Nations in Gaza, lost his life while travelling in a vehicle, which was going to Khan...

Israel Hamas war: Indian Employee killed as Vehicle Comes Under Attack in Rafah

14 May 2024

Officials reported on Tuesday that an Indian employee of the UN lost his life in Gaza after an attack in Rafah targeted his vehicle. According to sources, an Indian employee of the UN was murdered in Gaza after an attack on his car occurred in Rafah, marking the organization's "first...

Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Not in Rafah, Hiding in Khan Younis Tunnels

11 May 2024

Israel's ongoing efforts to target Hamas leadership in Gaza's Rafah region have garnered attention, with reports indicating that Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader, is believed to be hiding there. According to The Times of Israel, two officials familiar with the matter disclosed that Sinwar's whereabouts remain uncertain, with conflicting...

US Claims That Israel Uses Weapons Violating International Humanitarian Law

11 May 2024

The Biden administration stated on Friday that it is "reasonable to assess" that Israel's use of American weaponry in Gaza violates international humanitarian law and is "inconsistent," meaning that Israel's actions are clearly wrong by international standards. While acknowledging continuing investigations into potential violations, a report written by the State...

Gaza Updates: 50,000 Flee Rafah, Health Services In South Gaza Left With 3 Days Of Fuel

08 May 2024

As of Wednesday (May 8), negotiations are set to resume in Cairo following the breakdown of the previously agreed ceasefire by Hamas. Delegates from both Hamas and the Israeli side have arrived in the Egyptian capital for further discussions. At the same time, Israel persists in its airstrikes on Rafah...

Gaza Updates: Will Cairo Talks Bring Ceasefire to Gaza Conflict?

07 May 2024

As tensions escalate between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, hopes for a ceasefire hang in the balance as fresh talks commence in Cairo, Egypt. Despite failed negotiations in Doha, Qatar, on Monday, all eyes are on the ongoing discussions in Cairo, where mediators are striving to broker an...

Netanyahu Agrees to Open Major Gaza Crossing After Talks with Biden

07 May 2024

US President Joe Biden recently reaffirmed his opposition to a Rafah invasion to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This came after Israel's defiance of US warnings, directing Palestinians to evacuate parts of southern Gaza. Biden's stance, conveyed in an April call with Netanyahu, remains resolute. The US emphasises that any...

Israel Airstrikes in Rafah: What’s the Impact of Evacuation Orders?

06 May 2024

Israel airstrikes in Rafah, following an evacuation order for parts of the southern Gaza City, heightening tensions in the region. This move comes despite reluctance from Western powers regarding such operations. Escalating Tensions in Gaza Columns of smoke billowed from explosions in Rafah on Monday, signifying the intensification of conflict...