Germany has made its position clear. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Berlin will not support EU sanctions against Israel at this stage.

WFP chief Cindy McCain says deliveries into Gaza have increased but remain insufficient, as nearly a quarter of the enclave’s population faces famine conditions, according to a new food security report

In an open letter ahead of the EU foreign ministers’ meeting in Germany, 209 former ambassadors and senior staff call for urgent sanctions and national measures against Israel over Gaza and West Bank actions, citing famine, mass displacement, and rights abuses

The statement comes as Israel itself faces international scrutiny over the devastating toll of its military campaign in Gaza.

At least 15 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, Palestinian officials said, including three journalists—one a Reuters cameraman. The Israeli military has not yet commented on the incident

In preparation for the attack, Israel recently called up tens of thousands of reservists

One thing is certain: there can be no settlement without the Palestinians, nor any solution without Ukraine.

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Those who think August is a 'no-news' month couldn’t be more wrong

Prominent reporter Anas Al Sharif, previously threatened by Israel, died alongside four colleagues in a strike near Shifa Hospital, sparking global condemnation from press freedom and human rights groups

In a joint EU–Middle East mission, Greece delivered food supplies to Gaza by air, aiming to ease shortages and support civilians in the conflict-hit region

Across Gaza, children have become the main water collectors while parents search for food. “The children have lost their childhood,” said Munther Salem, head of water resources at Gaza’s Water and Environment Quality Authority

A look at the EU’s latest concessions to the US, its faltering global stance, and the growing gap between declared values and real influence

The protest began peacefully but escalated after police used tear gas, as demonstrators condemned global silence on the Gaza war.

Amid worsening hunger and rising deaths in Gaza, former President Trump pledges to establish accessible food centers to ease the humanitarian crisis, calling on Israel and international partners to increase aid delivery

A humanitarian aid distribution event in southern Gaza turned deadly on Wednesday, with at least 20 Palestinians losing their lives during a chaotic crowd surge near Khan Younis. The tragedy unfolded at a center operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S.-backed aid organization supported by Israel. According to GHF, 19 people were trampled […]

The Gaza Health Ministry reported that the death toll since the war began in October 2023 has surpassed 58,000, with 139 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours

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