Month: March 2024

Witnesses say Israeli helicopters and tanks opened fire on crowds of desperately hungry people waiting for aid in north Gaza, where Israeli forces have repeatedly been accused of attacking aid seekers. 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:…

People with disabilities are among the most vulnerable victims of Israel’s war on Gaza, and many who need special care are struggling for help. But one man in the southern city of Rafah is trying to fill the gap. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall has more. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…

Polls conducted by the government last month projected that Putin would get nearly 80 percent of the vote, securing him another six years in office. He’s already been in power for 24 years and that could continue to 30 years when he’s re-elected. Every person I’ve been speaking to all morning here at a voting…

Schumer called Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu one of several ‘major obstacles’ to peace in Gaza, in harshest criticism yet. Schumer pushed Israel to hold elections to replace Netanyahu and said the prime minister had “lost his way” in his pursuit of “political survival”. “There needs to be a fresh debate about the future of Israel after…

From the US Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions to the controversy surrounding Claudine Gay’s ouster from Harvard, backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion is on the rise. Right-wing figures like Elon Musk and Stephen Miller are leading an “anti-woke” charge that threatens to undo gains made by people of color in…

Hamas has submitted a new two-stage proposal that includes the release of Israeli captives in exchange for freedom for Palestinian prisoners, 100 of whom are serving life sentences, according to a Reuters report. In the proposal seen by the news agency, Hamas said the initial release of Israelis would include women, children, the elderly and…