The latest casualties reported by Israeli forces include a 23-year-old deputy company commander in the Givati Brigade and two sergeants, aged 20 and 21, in the same brigade. All were killed in fighting in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, Israel’s military said. There were no reports of injuries in the casualty update. According…
The number of Israelis who own guns has been surging, since the Hamas attack in October. The national security minister, far-right politician Itamar Ben Gvir, has personally handed out weapons. He has also sped up the process of issuing licences. Al Jazeera’s Sara Khairat reports from Tel Aviv, Israel. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow…
Ukraine has won a nine-year legal battle against Russia for the custody of a valuable collection of historical artefacts from Crimea. The collection was on loan to a museum in Amsterdam when Russia annexed the peninsula in 2014. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter:…
The US Central Command reports that over 10 hours, 12 one-way attack drones, three anti-ship ballistic missiles, and two land attack cruise missiles launched by the Houthis have been successfully neutralized by the US military. This has led to significant disruptions in business, with a nearly 35 percent reduction in the number of ships transiting…
South Korean actor Lee Sun-Kyun from the Oscar-winning film ‘Parasite’ has been found dead at 48, while under investigation for illegal drug use. 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: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish…
The ongoing Israel-Gaza war has destroyed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s image as “Mr Security”, with many Israelis holding him responsible for the attacks, analyst Ahmed Helal has said. “The Israeli public is furious and they’re frustrated that their security apparatus let them down and then they are unable to kill the upper echelons of Hamas…
In the occupied West Bank, reports indicate the death toll from an Israeli drone strike in the Nur Shams refugee camp has risen to six. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut notes ongoing raids, with the largest military operation in Tulkarem. Israeli forces surrounded the camp, and a drone strike killed six Palestinians, leaving one seriously injured….
Al Jazeera’s correspondent Anas al-Sharif reports that Israeli forces carried out artillery bombardment near the Saad bin Abi Waqqas Mosque in Jabalia. There are dead and wounded. The bombing comes during fierce battles between Palestinian armed groups and the Israeli army in the area. “Horrific Israeli massacres and massive destruction in the city of Jabalia…
A wave of migration towards the U.S. from Ecuador is continuing, with people fleeing an unprecedented surge in crimes such as kidnap, extortion and murder. The scale of the exodus is also unprecedented. Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from the capital Quito. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on…
Almost a week on from the general election in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and only a fraction of ballots have been counted. Last week’s vote to choose a president, regional and local representatives was marred by logistical problems and concerns about its credibility. The opposition wants the results of the presidential vote annulled —…