Israel Rejects Hostage Release Conditions After Hamas Defends Oct 7 Attack

“If we accept this, we won’t be able to guarantee” our citizens safety, said Benjamin Netanyahu. (File) Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he had rejected conditions demanded by Hamas for the release of hostages, hours after the group released a report justifying its October 7 attackRead More →

For Palestinians Arrested Under Israeli occupation, A Childhood Disrupted

Israel charged Abdelrahman al-Zaghal with hurling a petrol bomb, which he denies. Jerusalem: Fourteen-year-old Abdelrahman al-Zaghal was one of the youngest Palestinians released by Israel in exchange for hostages seized during the Oct. 7 Hamas-led raid on Israel. Weeks later, his life still bears little resemblance to that of aRead More →

24 Killed As Israel Vows To Fight “Until The End” Despite Ceasefire Calls

The Gaza war has also seen violence spiral in the occupied West Bank. (File) Palestinian Territories: Israel kept up deadly strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip on Sunday despite growing international calls for a ceasefire and pleas from desperate relatives to bring home the remaining hostages. Fighting raged on inRead More →

No Hostage Will Leave “Alive” Unless…: Hamas Warns Israel As War Rages

At least 17,700 people have been killed, say Hamas (Representational) Palestinian Territories: Palestinian group Hamas, engaged in a war with Israel in the Gaza Strip, warned Sunday that no hostage would leave the territory alive unless the group’s demands were met. “Neither the fascist enemy and its arrogant leadership… norRead More →