People of Gaza face ‘many months and years’ in poverty: UN labour body

People of Gaza face ‘many months and years’ in poverty: UN labour body

Peter Rademaker, Deputy Regional Director for Arab states at the International Labour Organization (ILO), has told Al Jazeera from Geneva that Palestinians in Gaza “will be in poverty for many months and years to come” because of Israel’s war on the enclave. “The labour market was already very depressed in the occupied West Bank and…

Reports: Five days prior to Israeli army killing Israeli captives, it killed their Hamas captors

Reports: Five days prior to Israeli army killing Israeli captives, it killed their Hamas captors

Israeli newspaper, Haaretz is reporting that five days prior to the army mistakenly killing three Israeli captives, it had killed their Hamas captors. Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith, reporting from Tel Aviv, said the Israeli authorities have reopened the investigation into the killings of the captives. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…

Deadly floods in India leave hundreds stranded | #AJshorts

Deadly floods in India leave hundreds stranded | #AJshorts

Major flooding has hit India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu, leaving hundreds of people stranded and forcing thousands from their homes. Media reports say at least 10 people have died. 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/…

Why US officials must stop ‘helping’: Every time they visit Israel, the bombing of Gaza intensifies

Why US officials must stop ‘helping’: Every time they visit Israel, the bombing of Gaza intensifies

Marwan Bishara, Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst, provided a poignant analysis of the critical situation in Gaza. Just under an hour ago, as we were speaking to our correspondent in Gaza, an Israeli air raid targeted positions right behind him — striking residential buildings near the Kuwait Hospital in the southern city of Rafah. 4…

Rafah air strikes: Residential towers near Kuwait hospital hit

Rafah air strikes: Residential towers near Kuwait hospital hit

Israeli missiles hit close to an Al Jazeera crew, striking a residential building near a hospital in southern Gaza. Just under an hour ago, as we were speaking to our correspondent in Gaza, an Israeli air raid targeted positions right behind him — striking residential buildings near the Kuwait Hospital in the southern city of…

Why the war on Gaza is not making Israel safer | The Bottom Line

Why the war on Gaza is not making Israel safer | The Bottom Line

Contrary to what Israeli leaders say, the war on Gaza is not making Israel safer, according to political scientist Ian Bremmer, founder of Eurasia Group, which studies geopolitical risk. Bremmer argues that the human carnage created by Israel in Gaza over the past few weeks is strengthening Hamas and isolating Israel. Meanwhile, United States support…

Sudan paramilitary forces take over second-biggest city | AJ #shorts

Sudan paramilitary forces take over second-biggest city | AJ #shorts

Thousands of people in Sudan have been displaced by fighting again as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces took control of the country’s second-biggest city Wad Madani. 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:…

Progress in talks on a potential new truce between Israel and Hamas

Progress in talks on a potential new truce between Israel and Hamas

Talks are underway to explore a potential new truce. Sources indicate a positive meeting in Warsaw on Monday between Qatar’s prime minister, the CIA chief, and Mossad’s chief. They addressed various aspects of the agreement. Currently, Qatari negotiators are in contact with both Hamas and the Israelis, exploring the possibility of resuming talks and establishing…