Category: 1. Palestine

Gaza (Quds News Network)- At least one medic was killed and nine others were wounded on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike targeting the northern gate of the Kuwaiti Field Hospital in the so-called “safe zone” of al-Mawasi near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.

The medic was identified as Mane’ Hannoun and other casualties were all patients and medics, hospital spokesman Saber Mohammed said.

Mane’ Hannoun, a healthcare worker, succumbed to his wounds this morning shortly…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Netanyahu faces rising backlash from inside the military over his handling of the Gaza war and prisoner negotiations.

More than 11,000 influential Israelis—including reserve soldiers, military veterans, former officials, academics, educators, medical professionals, and public figures—have signed various petitions demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and…

After deporting foreign passport holders to notorious Central American prison, president hints US citizens could follow.

The United States hopes to start deporting criminals that hold US passports to El Salvador, President Donald Trump has said.

Trump told reporters as he welcomed El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele to the White House on Monday that he would like to send violent “homegrown criminals” to be imprisoned under a deal with the Central American country’s government.

The…

Every ten minutes, a woman or girl is killed by someone she knows, according to the UN. Femicide is a global issue that we can’t afford to ignore. So what’s really behind it? And more importantly, how can it be stopped?

Now You Know talks to María de la Luz Estrada Mendoza, the director of a citizen watch group in Mexico. She shares powerful stories of femicide in her country. We also hear from Mariam Khan, a UNFPA representative in Türkiye, who helps us understand how deep this…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

The escalation follows an order from US President Donald Trump for a “major offensive” against Ansarallah.

Yemeni media reported on Monday that US airstrikes targeted the Raghwan and Madghal districts in Ma’rib Governorate, central Yemen, while additional strikes hit Kamaran Island in Al Hudaydah Governorate, western Yemen.

Washington has yet to comment on the strikes on Kamaran Island, the…

Video shows Dutch police using batons against pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Amsterdam. Demonstrators had occupied a campus building, demanding the university cut ties with Israeli institutions over the war in Gaza.

President Donald Trump’s April 14 public meeting with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele centred on the mistaken deportation of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia.

Trump administration officials and Bukele said Abrego Garcia would not be returned to the US, four days after the US Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration must facilitate Abrego Garcia’s return.

On March 15, the US government deported Abrego Garcia to CECOT, a Salvadoran mega-prison where Trump has sent hundreds of…

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says city-state is at a ‘critical juncture’ amid global uncertainties.

Singapore will hold general elections on May 3, authorities in the city-state have said, paving the way for the first electoral test of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong since he entered office last year.

Elections Department Singapore announced the date of the vote on Tuesday, shortly after the prime minister’s office said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam had dissolved parliament on Wong’s…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to a “permanent peace” deal with Ukraine, United States special envoy Steve Witkoff has said.

President Donald Trump’s envoy made the claim in a TV interview late on Monday, following “compelling” talks with Putin in Saint Petersburg last week. However, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that agreeing terms on a deal is “not easy”, while Ukraine and its European allies have called on Washington not to be deceived by Moscow’s…

Gaza (Quds News Network)- The Palestinian Islamic Resistance movement, Hamas, has mourned the passing of renowned Pakistani scholar and academic Khurshid Ahmed, who died on Sunday in Leicester, UK, at the age of 93 after a prolonged illness.

Hamas released a statement praising Professor Ahmed as “a great thinker, wise preacher, capable mentor, brilliant politician, and courageous defender of the causes of the Ummah.” Hamas highlighted his unwavering support for Palestine,…