Israel’s war has devastated much of Gaza. The few days of calm under a ceasefire with Hamas, have all but disappeared now – with Israel resuming its air strikes. Now, its army’s reportedly using new AI technology to help it expand the potential list of targets…which could lead to even more civilian deaths. Presenter: Jonah…
Americans have accumulated a record-breaking $1 trillion in credit card debt. This comes as the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes have caused average interest rates for credit cards to spike to more than 22%. Rates on retail credit cards are even higher, nearing 29% on average. "Even if you’re working and your wages are up,…
The Pentagon says a US warship has destroyed a Houthi drone heading in its direction in the southern Red Sea. Earlier, the UK Maritime Agency reported that ships were targeted in the Red Sea’s Bab al-Mandab Strait and off the coast of Hodeidah. Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan is in Washington, DC for the latest updates….
Israel’s war on Gaza escalates, leaving death and devastation across the strip. At least 700 Palestinians have been killed since Saturday. There are street battles inside Gaza City. From the North to the South, Palestinians say nowhere is safe. In Gaza City, there’ve been street-to-street gun battles between Israeli forces and Hamas fighters. Members of…
A Palestinian Civil Defence official told Al Jazeera that conditions across the Gaza Strip are “beyond dire”, warning that rescuers lack the resources to reach all victims of Israeli bombardment. “There are dozens of civilians being killed in every single air strike. Hundreds are also being wounded,” says Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson of the Palestinian…
Dr Ashraf al-Qudra, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Health in Gaza, says four medical crews have been detained. The head of al-Shifa Hospital is among the healthcare professionals held by Israeli forces. In a daily briefing, al-Qudra also said 56 ambulances have been destroyed by Israel and the entire health sector is unable to…
Israel says it’s committed to the release of Israeli captives held by Hamas. Part of its strategy includes launching more strikes on Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan is in Tel Aviv for the latest updates. 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…
An Israeli captive released last week has spoken publicly for the first time. Yelena Trupanob addressed a rally in Tel Aviv following the collapse of the Israel-Hamas truce, to plead that more be done to bring the remaining captives home, including her son still held in Gaza. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…
Sierra Leone’s government says armed men attacked institutions in the capital in an attempted coup last Sunday. Thousands of inmates are still on the run after they escaped from a maximum-security prison. But the president is reassuring people that everything is under control. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us…
The US has always been Israel’s most important ally. What’s behind the relationship? What keeps it going? And why are some people questioning how it works? #AJStartHere with @SandraGathmann explains. 00:59 – The US has supported Israel from the beginning 01:44 – Why the US supported Zionism 02:29 – The US and Israel’s “shared values”…