Thousands of bodies buried under rubble in Gaza
Amidst the ground attacks by Israel on the Gaza Strip, the World Health Organization (WHO) has claimed that about a thousand bodies are still buried under the debris in Gaza City, out of which the bodies have not been identified. Richard Peppercorn said WHO estimated there were 1,000 unidentified bodies buried under the debris, which […]
America carried out airstrikes on Iranian army positions in Syria
The US military carried out airstrikes on two Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps targets in eastern Syria early today. The air strikes were in response to drone and missile attacks on US military bases and personnel in the region last week. According to the Pentagon, the US airstrikes reflect the determination of President Joe Biden’s administration […]
Israel launched a ground attack on Gaza
Israeli troops and tanks launched a ground offensive in northern Gaza today. After more than two weeks of airstrikes, several terrorist positions were targeted to prepare the battlefield for a possible major ground offensive, the army said. The attack comes as the United Nations warns that the Gaza Strip is about to run out of […]
Israel-Hamas conflict: UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief operations as bombings rise
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees warned on Wednesday that without immediate deliveries of fuel it will soon have to sharply cut back relief operations across the Gaza Strip, which has been blockaded and hit by devastating Israeli airstrikes since Hamas militants launched an attack on Israel more than two weeks ago. The warning came […]
Hamas attacked Israel in part to stop a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia: Biden
Washington, October 21(Press Ki Taquat) President Joe Biden said on Friday he thought Hamas was motivated to attack Israel in part by a desire to stop that country from normalising relations with Saudi Arabia. “One of the reasons Hamas moved on Israel … they knew that I was about to sit down with the Saudis,” […]
N Korean arms fuelled Hamas attack?
Seoul, October 19(Press Ki Taquat) Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons during their October 7 assault on Israel, a militant video and weapons seized by Israel show, despite Pyongyang’s denials that it arms the militant group. South Korean officials, two experts on North Korean arms and an analysis of weapons captured on the battlefield […]
Israeli airstrike kills top Hamas leader, his kin
Gaza, October 19(Press Ki Taquat) Israel pounded locations across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, including parts of the south that Israel had declared as safe zones, heightening fears among more than 2 million Palestinians trapped in the territory that nowhere was safe. In one of the airstrikes, the head of the Hamas-led national security forces, […]
Joe Biden leaves for Israel, scraps Jordan visit after summit with Palestine, Egypt leaders cancelled
Washington, October 18 (Press Ki Taquat) US President Joe Biden on Tuesday left the White House for a quick trip to Israel to show solidarity with the people of the country in the aftermath of the terrorist attack by Hamas. However, Biden had to abruptly scrap his trip to Jordan for a meeting with leaders […]
Operation Ajay: First batch of Indians returns home from Israel
New Delhi, October 13 (Press Ki Taquat) The first batch of around 200 Indians, including students, returned to the country from Israel on board a chartered flight in the early hours of Friday. India has launched Operation Ajay to facilitate the return of those who wish to come back home as a series of brazen […]
‘Israel didn’t start this war but will finish it’; Benjamin Netanyahu shares video of air strikes on Gaza
ANI Tel Aviv, October 10 (Press Ki Taquat) In a stern warning to Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said, “Israel did not start this war” but “will finish it”. As part of its retaliation against Hamas, Israel has mobilised 3 lakh troops. This is the largest mobilisation since the 1973 Yom Kippur […]