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Gaza Border Clash

Palestine retaliation: Israeli forces on high alert around West Bank, Gaza

Netanyahu said in a statement that his country "is not interested in an escalation"

Palestine retaliation: Israeli forces on high alert around West Bank, Gaza
Updated On : 27 Jan 2023 | 7:46 AM IST

Facebook violated rights of Palestinian users during Gaza war, report finds

Actions by Facebook and its parent Meta during last year's Gaza war violated the rights of Palestinian users to freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, political participation and non-discrimination, a report commissioned by the social media company has found. The report on Thursday from independent consulting firm Business for Social Responsibility confirmed long-standing criticisms of Meta's policies and their uneven enforcement as it relates to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: It found the company over-enforced rules when it came to Arabic content and under-enforced content in Hebrew. It, however, did not find intentional bias at Meta, either by the company as a whole or among individual employees. The report's authors said they found no evidence of racial, ethnic, nationality or religious animus in governing teams and noted Meta has "employees representing different viewpoints, nationalities, races, ethnicities, and religions relevant to this conflict". Rather, it found ..

Facebook violated rights of Palestinian users during Gaza war, report finds
Updated On : 23 Sep 2022 | 12:02 PM IST

Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza after 3 days

A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants took effect on Sunday night in a bid to end nearly three days of violence that has killed dozens of Palestinians

Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza after 3 days
Updated On : 08 Aug 2022 | 8:05 AM IST

Israel sends reinforcements to Gaza border amid possibility of attack

The Israeli military said Thursday it is sending additional forces to the area around the Gaza Strip as it braces for possible attacks after the arrest of a senior militant in the West Bank this week

Israel sends reinforcements to Gaza border amid possibility of attack
Updated On : 05 Aug 2022 | 6:50 AM IST

Israel carries out airstrikes on military facilities in Gaza strip

Hamas Islamist movement, which is controlling the Gaza Strip, told Sputnik that these airstrikes would boost the Palestinian's determination to continue the struggle against the Israeli occupation

Israel carries out airstrikes on military facilities in Gaza strip
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 9:17 AM IST

Israel's Netanyahu could lose office as rivals join hands to form new govt

Israel could be headed for a break from the "Bibi-regime"

Israel's Netanyahu could lose office as rivals join hands to form new govt
Updated On : 31 May 2021 | 2:15 PM IST

37 Palestinians killed in Gaza clashes as US opens new embassy in Jerusalem

The Palestinian Authority government accused Israel of committing a "terrible massacre" after Israeli fire killed 37 Palestinians in protests and clashes.

37 Palestinians killed in Gaza clashes as US opens new embassy in Jerusalem
Updated On : 14 May 2018 | 7:43 PM IST