Israel to Close Dublin Embassy Amid Diplomatic Row Over Gaza Stance
Israel announces closure of its Dublin embassy, citing Ireland's 'extreme anti-Israel policy' including support for Palestinian statehood and South Africa's ICJ case. Irish leaders reject accusations while maintaining diplomatic channels despite growing tensions over Gaza conflict.
Former Israeli Defense Minister Accuses Government of War Crimes in Gaza
Moshe Yaalon, Israel's former defense minister, has publicly accused the Netanyahu government of conducting ethnic cleansing and committing war crimes in Gaza. His unprecedented criticism highlights growing internal debates over military conduct as international scrutiny of the conflict intensifies.
Israeli Forces Detain 100 Hamas Militants at Gaza Hospital, Escalating Urban Warfare
Israeli troops have captured around 100 Hamas militants at a hospital in northern Gaza, accusing them of using the facility as a command center. This operation highlights the complex nature of urban warfare and raises concerns about the impact on civilian healthcare.
Israeli Airstrike on Gaza School Shelter Claims 28 Lives, Sparks Controversy
An Israeli air strike on a school in central Gaza, used as a shelter, has resulted in 28 deaths and over 50 injuries. The incident intensifies the ongoing conflict and raises concerns about civilian casualties and humanitarian crisis in the region.
Yazidi Woman Rescued from Gaza After Decade-Long ISIS Captivity
A 21-year-old Yazidi woman, kidnapped by ISIS in 2014, has been freed from Gaza in a complex international rescue operation. The mission, involving the US, Israel, Jordan, and Iraq, highlights the ongoing plight of Yazidis and the intricate geopolitics of the region.