Bethlehem in December is usually packed with thousands of foreign tourists who come to celebrate Christmas at the birthplace of Jesus Christ. The war on Gaza means this year they’ve stayed away. Palestinian business owners who rely on income during the Christmas season say they’re suffering more than ever. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from…
The US is taking increasingly assertive steps in trying to limit settler violence. First, the demand was made for Israel to control "extremist" violence. Following that, a visa ban was imposed last week on some individuals linked to this violence. Now, the shipment of 27,000 military-style rifles, initially destined for the Israeli national police, has…
In the border city of Rafah, relatives are mourning the deaths of at least 27 Palestinians killed in Israeli military strikes on two houses. Rescuers have spent hours trying to find as many as four people trapped under the rubble. Gaza’s health ministry says 18,600 Palestinians have been killed since October 7. Israeli forces have…
Ibrahim was at school in Syria when war changed his life. Like thousands of his fellow Syrians, he was forced to leave and take refuge in Iraq. The UNHCR refugee camp in Duhok provided shelter and security for Ibrahim, who was able to complete high school and was awarded an undergraduate scholarship to study computer…
Pakistan has ordered hundreds of thousands of Afghans to leave, in a major push against undocumented migrants. Islamabad says the campaign is not targeting Afghans specifically, although they make up most of the foreigners in the country Some are leaving willingly, while others are being forced out. It is a major push against illegal migrants,…
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West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS has approved the deployment of a security mission to Sierra Leone. The move comes after an attempted coup against the government of President Julius Mada Bio in November. Sierra Leone’s police chief said on Tuesday that ex-president Ernest Bai Koroma was a "suspect" in the organization of the November 26…
Al Jazeera’s Anas Al Shareef reports from the scene of an Israeli air raid which destroyed a mosque in northern Gaza. The UN says Israel has hit more than 100 mosques in Gaza since October 7. 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/…
For 74 years, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, UNRWA, has provided healthcare, education and social services to many. Yet, the war on Gaza has severely affected UNRWA as Israeli air strikes have hit its facilities and killed at least 130 of its humanitarian workers. UNRWA’s work was…