The United States has used its veto power to shoot down a draft resolution at the UN Security Council calling for an immediate end to Israel’s war on Gaza. The vote was called after UN secretary general Antonio Guterres invoked the rarely-used Article 99 of the UN charter. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from the…
The United Nations Security Council has met to discuss a draft resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip. Marwan Bishara, Al Jazeera’s Senior Political Analyst, joins Al Jazeera live to discuss the latest developments. 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…
15 years of an Israeli blockade, its bombardment and ground attacks are worsening shortages of food and other essential goods in Gaza. The United Nations World Food Programme says the food supply chain inside the Strip has completely collapsed. It’s warning the entire population is facing an immediate risk of starvation. Al Jazeera’s Julide Ayger…
Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed renowned Palestinian writer, poet, and professor Refaat Alareer and six members of his family. In his writing, Alareer captured the stories of a resilient community and advocated for the rights of Palestinians. His students and colleagues spoke to Al Jazeera about his legacy. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…
In the last US election, Joe Biden helped drum up the youth vote thanks to social media influencers . But many of those people who backed Biden in 2019 are now turning their backs on him because of his support for Israel’s war on Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from Houston. Subscribe to our…
Ramsey Nasr is a Palestinian Dutch actor and writer who’s been vocal in trying to change the Dutch mindset on Gaza. He recently wrote a piece highlighting the idea of human dignity, and how it applies to Palestinians in Gaza. Here’s his story in his own words. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…
Thousands of asylum seekers in the UK may soon find themselves expelled to Rwanda. It’s a plan that has been tied up in court since June 2022, but Rishi Sunak’s government has signed a new treaty with Rwanda and is pursuing legislation in the UK to make the deportations happen. What are the chances this…
Israel’s war on Gaza has stirred up intense opposition in many parts of the world. Often, voices critical of the Israeli military assault are branded as anti-semitic. But as Al Jazeera’s Rob Reynolds reports, many activists and scholars say legitimate criticism should not be regarded as racist, simply in order to stifle critics. Subscribe to…
From musicians to actors performing artists in Bosnia and Herzegovina say they’re united in solidarity for Palestinians in Gaza. The war in the Balkans ended almost thirty years ago, but survivors, who remember life under siege, recognise the suffering in the strip. Al Jazeera’s Aida Haza-mujech reports from Sarajevo. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow…