Two-thirds of Gaza’s 2.3 million Palestinians are refugees, descendants of those displaced and dispossessed after the founding of Israel in 1948. Many live among Gaza’s eight urban refugee camps — repeatedly devastated by war, built back up and devastated again. Hadeel Qazzaz, 57, was born in the densely populated Shati refugee camp, which lies along … Read more
JERUSALEM — Israel’s military scoured the country’s south for Hamas fighters and guarded breaches in its border fence with tanks on Monday, as it pounded the Gaza Strip from the air and mustered for a campaign its prime minister said would destroy “the military and governing capabilities” of the militant group. More than two days … Read more
JERUSALEM — Israel’s military battled to drive Hamas fighters out of southern towns and seal its borders Monday, as it pounded the Gaza Strip from the air and mustered for a campaign its prime minister said would destroy “the military and governing capabilities” of the militant group. Civilians paid a high price on both sides. … Read more
SIDON, Lebanon — Combating intensified in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp Monday claiming the lifetime of one other individual as stray bullets and shells hit residential areas within the nation’s third-largest metropolis. The preventing that resumed Thursday night time after practically a month of calm in Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp close to the port metropolis … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment Cyclone Mocha, known as an especially extreme cyclonic storm by the India Meteorological Division, quickly intensified over the previous day and is now within the remaining stretch earlier than careening into Asia. With sustained winds round 150 mph, Mocha is equal to a powerful Class 4 hurricane on a 1 to … Read more