In 2024, while all eyes were on Gaza, Biden launched a bombing campaign in Yemen that displaced over 531,000 people. There was no congressional vote. No White House press conference. By the end of the year, U.S. warplanes had hit schools, mosques, farms, ports, and fuel trucks across Yemen, causing a humanitarian collapse
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Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis at Its Worst Since War Began, With Thousands of Children Severely Malnourished, UN Says
UN agencies warn of famine, disease, and irreversible harm to Gaza’s children as Israel blocks aid and shuts down humanitarian corridors, forcing hundreds of thousands into overcrowded shelters with no access to clean water, food, or medical care.
Under Israel’s siege, Gaza is flooded with sewage water: Gaza in limbo Day 14
Sewage in Gaza; Israel refuses Hamas’ offer to release US prisoner; West Bank pogrom; Pro-Israel group says it has ‘deportation list’ and has sent ‘thousands’ of names to Trump officials; latest on Mahmoud Khalil and free speech under Trump
Deadly cost of Israel’s restrictions on foreign doctors in Gaza
Denied entry or medical supplies after Israel’s takeover of Rafah, volunteer physicians describe a policy designed to prevent their life-saving work.
Israel’s latest offensives unleash ‘hell’ in Gaza, aid groups say
Fighting in the north and south has deepened Gaza’s humanitarian crisis and reversed recent gains by aid groups in staving off starvation and disease.
Gaza humanitarian crisis “absolutely unprecedented and staggering” – Day 72
Palestinian journalists under fire; Archbishop of Westminster weighs in on “cold-blooded killing” of Catholic women in Gaza; Gaza detainees’ situation looks dire; Gaza hospitals struggling; starvation as a “weapon”; environmental disaster; declaration on genocide
November 7: Today’s news on Palestine & Israel – Day 32
Latest Palestinian and Israeli casualty figures, humanitarian catastrophe, situation on the ground, West Bank news, Israel news.
November 4: Today’s news on Palestine & Israel
Latest casualty figures from Gaza, horrific humanitarian situation, Israel’s recent targets, politics of a “pause,” West Bank news.
UN OCHA update on situation in Gaza following Israel’s attack
Following Israel’s three-day attack on the population of Gaza – and the Egyptian-brokered ceasefire – the United Nations offers this update on the situation and humanitarian needs left in the wake of the Israeli violence.
Israel is systematically poisoning one million Palestinian children
Gaza has become “uninhabitable,” not because of ecological disaster or Palestinian poor stewardship of the land, but because Israel chooses to destroy it by every means – poisoning, starvation, disease, poverty, medical neglect, and invasion – while the world stands silent.