The family of Kfir Bibas, a baby who was snatched and taken into Gaza by Hamas terrorists during their October 7 attack on Israel, has said he and his brother are not among the hostages set to be freed tonight. So far 89 captives have been released and another ten are due to be freed … Read more
Released hostage children will be given ear defenders to protect them from the noise of helicopters taking them to hospital it has emerged. Officials have been worried that the intense shock and experience of travelling on a helicopter may cause anxiety amongst the youngest children set to be freed. Some are said to be only … Read more
Hamas yesterday handed over a fifth group of Israeli and foreign hostages, Israel’s Defence Forces confirmed, with negotiators now working to hash out another extension of the ongoing ceasefire set to expire later today. The Israelis in the group were named as 36-year-old Rimon Kirsht, whose husband remains a hostage, Gabriela Leimberg, 59, and her daughter Mia, … Read more
Barack Obama‘s former National Security Council advisor spent his Thanksgiving morning in court after being charged with five counts for an Islamophobic attack on a halal street vendor. Stuart Seldowitz, 64, issued a half-hearted apology on Tuesday night for unleashing on the street cart owner in New York City amid the war between Israel and Hamas. Seldowitz appeared before … Read more
Barack Obama‘s former director of the National Security Council has been unmasked as a man seen unleashing an Islamophobic attack on a street vendor. Stuart Seldowitz, 64, was outed for appearing in two videos spewing sick verbal abuse at the halal cart owner in New York City this week. He said ‘if we killed 4,000 … Read more
They’ve been around since 5000BC when caskets were used by men and women in ancient Egypt as they believed jewellery had a spiritual significance. Upper-class Egyptians had intricate jewellery boxes inlaid with precious metals and silver gilding, and pharaohs were buried with their jewel chests. Lower-class Egyptians used decorated boxes made of reeds to store … Read more
Israeli forces are now massed near the gates of Gaza City’s main hospital, ready to storm the labyrinth of tunnels they say are underneath the medical centre where Hamas terrorists lie in wait. Their aim is to enter the 300 mile network of tunnels that are below the Al-Shifa hospital and Gaza City as a … Read more
Conditions in the Gaza Strip have long been dire, with the territory referred to by some as the world’s ‘largest open air prison’. Even before the outbreak of war in the wake of Hamas’s October 7 terror attack on Israel, half of Palestinians living in Gaza depended on food supplied by the United Nations. Those conditions … Read more
Hamas officials today said an Israeli air strike slammed into another refugee camp, ‘massacring’ at least 15 people with dozens more trapped under the rubble. The large explosion ripped through clusters of homes in the densely packed Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, leaving a deep, debris-littered crater in its wake. Soon after sharing the … Read more
US secretary of state Antony Blinken continued his meetings with key Middle Eastern foreign ministers in Jordan on Saturday – and pushed for support planning a post-war future for Gaza. Blinken is attempting to build support among leading Arab nations who remain wary as Israel intensifies its military operations in Gaza. Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar are calling … Read more