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An estimated 18,000 Indian citizens live and work in Israel. New Delhi: 235 Indians, including two infants, were brought home safely from Israel today under the banner of ‘Operation Ajay’, a day after 212 others were flown out amid the country’s ongoing war with the Palestinian group Hamas. India launched ‘Operation Ajay’ on Thursday to…
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Rescue worker Ibrahim Hamdan has been on duty almost constantly since Saturday Gaza: Palestinian rescue worker Ibrahim Hamdan has been on duty almost constantly since Saturday, dodging Israeli air strikes that have killed paramedics even as his team tries to pull survivors from houses destroyed by the relentless pounding of the tiny enclave. Israel’s bombardment…
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Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned Israeli forces’ expected ground offensive would bring unacceptable levels of civilian casualties, and that his country was ready to help with mediation efforts. “The use of heavy machinery in residential areas is a complex matter fraught with grave consequences,” Putin said, “most importantly, the civilian casualties will…
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Gaza City: At least 13 Israeli and foreign hostages held in the northern Gaza Strip have been killed in Israeli air strikes in the past 24 hours, Hamas’s armed wing said Friday. In a surprise assault early Saturday, Hamas militants stormed Israeli communities near the Gaza border and fired barrages of rockets, in an attack…
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Since 2007, Gaza has also been subject to an Israeli blockade. The scale of Hamas’ attack on Israel on 7 and 8 October is unprecedented and the failure of the Israeli army and secret services, astonishing. Yet for observers such as former Israeli ambassador to France, Elie Barnavi, the events that have unfolded in the…
Hamas’ weekend rampage killed 1,300 people in Israel. Israel’s military informed the United Nations early on Friday that the 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza should relocate to the enclave’s south within the next 24 hours, a UN spokesman said, in what Palestinians fear could be a precursor to a planned Israeli ground offensive. The Israeli…
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Security has been heightened around mosques and Jewish establishments in the national capital. New Delhi: As the ongoing war in Israel between security forces and Palestinian group Hamas escalates, a security alert has been sounded in New Delhi in view of potential protests in the national capital, police said. Delhi Police personnel will be present…
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Israel has also prepared for a possible ground invasion of the Palestinian territory. Geneva: More than 423,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations said, following heavy Israeli bombardments in retaliation for Hamas’s attacks. As of late Thursday, the number of displaced in Gaza rose by 84,444…
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The government is bearing the flight cost of those who returned. New Delhi: The first flight under ‘Operation Ajay’ carrying 212 Indians who were stranded in Israel due to the ongoing war, landed in New Delhi today. The passengers were chosen on a “first come first serve” basis after a drive launched by the Indian…
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Geneva: Israel’s total siege of the Gaza Strip is banned under international law, the United Nations human rights chief said Tuesday. “The imposition of sieges that endanger the lives of civilians by depriving them of goods essential for their survival is prohibited under international humanitarian law,” Volker Turk said in a statement. (This story has…
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