The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and voiced strong support for the UN agency serving Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). On Wednesday, the 193-member assembly passed a resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, which was adopted with 158 votes in favour, nine against, … Read more
At least 26 people were killed and 93 injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting a mosque and a school sheltering displaced civilians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, according to the media office of Gaza’s Hamas-run government. Palestinian health officials reported an additional 20 casualties since Saturday night in northern Gaza, following Israeli tank deployments in … Read more
Israel’s main union called for a nationwide general strike on Sunday after soldiers recovered the bodies of six hostages killed in the Gaza Strip, where the military continues its operations against Palestinian militants. In response, tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv and other cities in the evening, protesting against … Read more
Israel intensifies military operations in Gaza, targeting northern areas. Renewed tensions escalate as tanks roll into Jabalia, Gaza’s largest refugee camp. Heavy bombardments result in casualties and destruction, prompting fears among residents. Eko hot blog reports that Israel has intensified its military operations in the Gaza Strip, with tanks rolling into the northern region after … Read more
Israeli forces mass near Rafah in Gaza US warns of potential arms suspension in response to major assault Tensions escalate amidst ongoing conflict and ceasefire negotiations Eko hot blog reports that Tensions escalate in the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces amass near the outskirts of Rafah, following a stern warning from U.S. President Joe Biden … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has disclosed condition for a ceasefire in the ongoing Hamas-Isreal war. During a visit to the Ramon Air Force base in southern Israel on Sunday, Netanyahu said Israel won’t agree to any ceasefire activity in the Gaza war without the return of the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that an attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital located in the Gaza Strip has left over five hundred people reportedly killed. This online media learnt that the attacked hospital is where thousands of displaced Palestinian civilians are seeking medical treatment and shelter from attacks. EDITOR’S PICKS LWC Announces Plans For System Upgrade … Read more