Month: December 2023

The healthcare system in the Gaza Strip is on the verge of collapse. The few remaining hospitals still functioning are receiving an overwhelming number of injured people every day – and now they are running out of medicine. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us…

At least 116 people have been killed in an earthquake in northwest China. Most of the deaths were reported in Gansu province. Thousands of emergency workers have been deployed to help with recovery efforts. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports from Beijing, China. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on…

Iraq has held its first provincial elections in ten years — with initial results set to be announced on Tuesday. The ruling Shia alliance is widely expected to win, after a boycott by the main political opposition. Turnout was low, at 41 percent. Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reports from Baghdad. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…

A volcano in southwest Iceland has erupted, spewing lava and smoke across a wide area weeks after nearly 4,000 residents of a nearby town were evacuated amid intense seismic activity. The eruption started at about 10:17pm (22:17 GMT) on Monday on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, turning the sky orange and prompting the country’s civil defence to…

Young Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are emotionally affected by images from Israel’s war on Gaza. According to a recent survey by the UNICEF, these children were already suffering from depression and anxiety because of poor living conditions. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from an educational institution where some are receiving help to cope. Subscribe to…

At least 29 Palestinians have been killed in two separate attacks on residential buildings in southern Gaza. A baby is among the dead. Several people have been injured and have been taken to the Kuwaiti Hospital in Rafah. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud joins us live from Rafah in southern Gaza to discuss the latest updates…

An Israeli real estate firm is pushing to build settlements for Israelis in Gaza, in areas where the army’s bombardment has left Palestinian homes in ruins. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App:…

The Occupied West Bank city of Jenin has suffered some of the biggest Israeli army raids since the war on Gaza started. Palestinian ambulance staff and paramedics say Israeli soldiers are increasingly targeting them as they try to treat the wounded during daily raids across the territory. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from Jenin in…