Israel bombs Gaza as Egypt hosts Hamas to discuss truce proposal
Friday, 29 December 2023 Israel continues its assault on Gaza, now in its 12th week, while a Hamas delegation is in Egypt for talks aimed at resolving the conflict. The focus of the Israeli attacks has shifted to central and southern districts, resulting in more displaced families seeking shelter near the Egyptian border. The UN warns of mass civilian casualties and dire conditions for Palestinians, with over 80% of Gaza's population displaced from their homes. The UN aid convoy has been attacked by the Israeli military, further complicating efforts to provide aid to Gaza.
"They bombed the infrastructure at the entrances.. there are now two craters in the southern entrance," says a resident of Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza's Deir el-Balah. Fighting between Israel and..
Palestinian rescuers mourn one of their fellow first responders killed in a strike near the Al-Aqsa Hospital in the central Gazan city of Deir al-Balah. Fighting between Israel and Hamas is raging in..
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls South Africa's accusation of "genocide" in the Gaza Strip "false", after Pretoria launched a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against..
Friday, 29 December 2023
![Damage in Gaza's Al-Maghazi refugee camp after Israeli strikes [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231231/1362972521-Damage-in-Gaza-Al-Maghazi-refugee-camp.jpg)
![Palestinian rescuers mourn colleague killed in strike on central Gaza [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231231/1362970735-Palestinian-rescuers-mourn-colleague-killed-in-strike-on.jpg)
![Netanyahu says South Africa wrong to accuse Israel of 'genocide' in Gaza [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231231/1362967225-Netanyahu-says-South-Africa-wrong-to-accuse-Israel.jpg)
