Saturday, 9 December 2023 Israel continues offensive against Hamas in Gaza despite US veto of UN ceasefire resolution. Hamas and Palestinian Authority condemn US veto. Death toll in Gaza rises, with strikes in Khan Yunis and Rafah. Israel aims to eradicate Hamas following their attack on Gaza's border. UN warns of dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. Israeli forces also clash with Palestinians in the West Bank. US embassy in Iraq attacked, raising fears of wider conflict. Israeli drone strike kills Hezbollah fighters in Syria.
The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The resolution, proposed by the United Arab Emirates, received support from thirteen members, with Britain abstaining. Washington and Israel opposed the ceasefire, believing...
"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..
Israel bombarded Gaza after the US blocked a UN bid for a ceasefire in the war with Hamas. Aid workers warn of an "apocalyptic" humanitarian situation as Gaza's... IndiaTimes
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem stage a general strike in solidarity with the ongoing war in Gaza. The strike covers businesses, public... IndiaTimes
Saturday, 9 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)
