Five Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza, sparking global outcry. At least 133 journalists have died in the ongoing Gaza conflict, making it the deadliest for media workers. Severe cold and airstrikes continue to worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with more lives lost. A Palestinian TV channel, Quds Today, reported that five … Read more
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
Five people were reportedly killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza on Saturday, including individuals associated with the humanitarian organization World Central Kitchen (WCK). The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said the strike targeted a person allegedly involved in the 7 October attacks on Israel. According to the Palestinian state-run news agency Wafa, the strike … Read more
President Joe Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protect Gaza civilians. The US withheld heavy bombs from Israel due to concerns over civilian safety in Rafah. Biden’s move aims to pressure Israel to prioritize civilian safety, despite criticism from Republicans and Israeli defiance of US advice. EKO HOT BLOG reports that US President … Read more
Supporters of Israel attacked a pro-Palestinian student protest camp at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Overnight, authorities cleared a Columbia University occupation in New York City. The Mayor of New York City suggested that the Columbia protest was instigated by external influences. EKO HOT BLOG reports that supporters of Israel attacked a pro-Palestinian … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that The Israeli military, yesterday, said it had called up an unprecedented 300,000 reservists and was imposing a total blockade of the Gaza Strip, signs that it could be planning a ground offensive attack there to defeat Hamas after it launched a humiliating attack. Editors Pick NECO Announces Release Of 2023 … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza on Saturday revealed that at least 232 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza. The ministry further stated that 1,697 have been wounded although it did not provide a breakdown of where the deaths occurred and if the deaths included Hamas militants or civilians in … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that te o Palestinians were killed in an Israeli forces’ incursion in the West Bank early on Sunday, Palestinian news agency WAFA said. Palestinians check a damaged house following an Israeli raid in Tulkarm in the Israeli-occupied West Bank September 24, 2023. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records Cholera Outbreak, Warns Residents Mohbad’s … Read more
Both Israel and Hamas have claimed victory in the conflict A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip has come into effect. According to the BBC, the ceasefire began early on Friday, bringing to an end 11 days of fighting in which more than 240 people were killed, most … Read more
The past few days have being a period of unrest in Israel and Palestine Both countries are currently engaging each other in a serious battle, which, if not de-escalated within the coming days might lead to a full-blown war. It must be brought to attention that Gaza strip is the most affected place so far … Read more
…the ex-President said the conflict can only be resolved when those living within the borders of Israel and Palestine take the time to understand each other… Former President Goodluck Jonathan has warned the international community against taking sides in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. In total, 197 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, … Read more
Israel, on Thursday, deployed additional troops to Gaza’s border as the military conflict with Palestinian Islamists raged on, while inside Israel security forces scrambled to contain deadly riots between Jews and Arabs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Thursday, said Nigeria was observing the conflict between Israeli and Palestine forces with “great concern.” Since Monday, … Read more