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Citigroup fires personal banker for 'revolting antisemitic' comments on social media

Oct 21, 2023, at 07:19 am

Citigroup terminated the employment of Nozima Husainova, a 25-year-old personal banker, due to a controversial social media post that appeared to support Adolf Hitler's genocide against Jewish people during the Holocaust.

Israel airstrikes kill 200 on hospital premises, many trapped: Gaza officials claim

Oct 18, 2023, at 08:07 am

Israeli air strikes on a Gaza hospital premises sheltering displaced people killed at least 200 on Tuesday, the health ministry in the Hamas-run Palestinian territory said.

Hamas proposes to release all hostages if Israel stops bombing Gaza: Report

Oct 18, 2023, at 08:02 am

The Hamas Group, which carried out surprise attacks on Israel on October 7 by launching thousands of rockets, has reportedly stated that they are willing to release all civilian hostages immediately if Israel halts its bombardment campaign in Gaza, NBC News reported, citing a senior Hamas official.

Israeli military destroys military command centers in Gaza Strip

Oct 17, 2023, at 05:14 am

Gaza: The Israeli military destroyed military command posts in the Gaza Strip in the past few hours, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Gaza death toll crosses 2,700

Oct 17, 2023, at 04:52 am

The number of Palestinian deaths has crossed 2,700 with more than 9,600 injuries reported, according to the Gaza-based Health Ministry.

IDF notifies safe route for civilians in Gaza ahead of likely ground assault

Oct 16, 2023, at 02:50 am

Tel Aviv: The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) has asked residents of the Northern Gaza Strip to evacuate to the southern part of the region using evacuation corridors between 10 am to 4 pm (local time), The Times of Israel reported.

Israel in talks with Qatar to join Egypt in creating camp for Gaza refugees

Oct 16, 2023, at 01:20 am

Tel Aviv: Amidst the Israel-Hamas war, Israel is trying to persuade Qatar to join Egypt in funding a camp for a million or more refugees from the Gaza Strip, US investigative journalist Seymour Hersh said on Sunday, citing sources.

Israeli military gears up to attack Hamas in Gaza by land, air and sea

Oct 16, 2023, at 12:58 am

The Israeli military is set to attack by land, air and sea the Hamas militants in Gaza, it said in a statement ahead of an expected ground offensive.

'Will fight enemies of Israel with unlimited power': Netanyahu

Oct 15, 2023, at 07:31 am

Israeli ground forces conducted their initial incursions into the Gaza Strip on Friday, following a sudden attack and killings by Hamas terrorists in southern Israel a week ago.

'Next stage is coming...enemy has just started to pay the price': Israeli PM Netanyahu tells soldiers outside Gaza

Oct 15, 2023, at 05:46 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited soldiers from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stationed on the front line in the Gaza Strip to boost their morale. He shared images of the interaction, affirming, "We are all prepared."

Islamic nations grouping calls 'urgent extraordinary meeting' on Israel-Gaza conflict

Oct 15, 2023, at 04:20 am

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia): A high-level coalition of Islamic nations has summoned an "urgent extraordinary meeting" in Saudi Arabia to deliberate on the Israel-Gaza conflict, AFP reported.

Saudi Arabia may put peace deal with Israel on back-burner amid Israel-Palestine conflict: Report

Oct 15, 2023, at 03:33 am

Riyadh: Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudia Arabia took his first phone call from Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Reuters reported.

China tells US to play 'positive and accountable role' in Israel-Gaza situation

Oct 15, 2023, at 01:58 am

Washington/Beijing: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the Israel-Hamas situation and sought China’s help in preventing the conflict from spreading to other Middle Eastern nations, BBC reported.

Continuous Israeli strikes knock down two Syrian airports

Oct 13, 2023, at 05:35 am

Syria's two main airports in the capital Damascus and northern city Aleppo, which were under control of the war-torn country became out of service on Thursday as the result of Israeli strikes, state media reports.

340,000 Palestinians displaced by Hamas-Israel conflict

Oct 13, 2023, at 05:03 am

Gaza/IBNS/UNI: At least 340,000 Palestinians have been displaced since the beginning of the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict days ago, according to a UN agency.

Israel releases murdered babies' pics, says Benjamin Netanyahu showed them to US top diplomat Antony Blinken

Oct 13, 2023, at 04:29 am

The office of the Israeli prime minister Thursday shared horrifying photos of dead babies on social media saying that they were among the pictures shown by Benjamin Netanyahu to visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Palestinian death toll from Israeli attacks hit 1,417

Oct 13, 2023, at 03:06 am

Gaza/IBNS/UNI: The death toll of the Palestinians from the ongoing Israeli strikes on Gaza hit 1,417, while another 6,268 were wounded, according to the Gaza-based health ministry.

Israel destroys 752 residential buildings in Gaza

Oct 13, 2023, at 01:40 am

Gaza/IBNS/UNI: Israel destroyed about 752 residential buildings in its airstrikes on Gaza since Saturday, a Palestinian official said Thursday.

As long as America exists it will always be by Israel's side, Antony Blinken says in Tel Aviv

Oct 13, 2023, at 01:13 am

Washington/IBNS/UNI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed on Thursday that the United States will always be by Israel’s side as he arrived in Tel Aviv in a show of support amid the escalating war with Hamas.

Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to decimate every Hamas member

Oct 12, 2023, at 11:50 pm

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to kill every member of the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas. However, the country has been asked to conduct the retaliatory action as per the “rules of the war”.

Israel was alerted by Egypt of a potential Hamas attack: US

Oct 12, 2023, at 11:02 pm

Washington: Israel was alerted by Egypt of a possible attack three days before Hamas' lethal cross-border assault, a US congressional panel chairman has said, AFP news agency reported.

Won't allow water, fuel, humanitarian aid to Gaza till Hamas releases abducted people: Israeli Energy Minister Israel Katz

Oct 12, 2023, at 10:22 pm

Jerusalem: Israeli Energy Minister Israel Katz Thursday said his country would cut off basic resources or humanitarian aid into Gaza until Hamas sets free all the people it took hostage during its surprise attack on Israel last Saturday

'Not against free speech, but ....': Bill Ackman on not hiring students supporting Hamas anonymously

Oct 12, 2023, at 06:50 am

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has justified his stance of not hiring Harvard University students who support Hamas.

#IsraelAtWar: Gaza loses all means of electricity after sole power station in Palestine runs out of fuel

Oct 12, 2023, at 02:44 am

Gaza has lost all means of electricity after the only power station in the Palestinian enclave ran out of fuel and had to shut down, media reports said Wednesday evening.

UN: Over 123,000 internally displaced in Gaza amid ongoing Israeli attacks

Oct 11, 2023, at 07:17 pm

More than 123,000 people have been internally displaced in Gaza as a result of ongoing Israeli attacks, said the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday.

Israeli airstrikes kill two Hamas political office members

Oct 11, 2023, at 04:50 am

Tunis/Tunisia: Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip killed two members from Hamas's political office, Jawad Abu Shammala and Zakaria Abu Maamar, Al Arabiya reported on Tuesday.

Toll from Hamas surprise attack hits 1,008 in Israel

Oct 11, 2023, at 03:41 am

Jerusalem/IBNS: At least 1,008 individuals have been killed in Israel since Hamas militants crossed into the country in a surprise attack on Saturday, state-owned Kan TV news reported Tuesday.

Air Canada temporarily cancels flights to Tel Aviv following Hamas attack on Israel

Oct 11, 2023, at 03:31 am

Toronto/IBNS: Starting on Sunday, Air Canada has cancelled all flights temporarily to Tel Aviv following Hamas' deadly attacks on Israel.

Turkey is ready to stop Israeli-Palestinian conflict, says Prez Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Oct 10, 2023, at 05:08 am

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that Turkiye is ready to do its part to stop the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and reduce escalated tension, but a two-state solution is the only way to achieve peace.

Israel orders 'complete siege' of Gaza Strip after regaining control following Hamas' attack

Oct 10, 2023, at 03:50 am

After two days of rocket strikes, the Israeli army Monday said it has regained control of southern areas near the Gaza Strip which was taken over by Hamas on Saturday.