UNRWA warns that Israel blocks food for more than one million Palestinians in besieged Gaza... More


Tel Aviv, February 11 (RHC)-- Israel is determined to advance with its unspecified plans to invade the city of Rafah in southern Gaza, where millions of displaced Palestinians are sheltering.  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his intention to extend the military operation in an interview broadcast late on Saturday. ... More


Strasbourg, February 11 (RHC)-- The European Parliament has inaugurated an exhibition dedicated to the WikiLeaks founder, journalist Julian Assange, ahead of the UK High Court’s decision on his extradition to the United States, expected on 20-21 February. ... More


Washington, February 11 (RHC)-- Amid unceasing U.S. military support for the Israeli genocide in Gaza, a shocking reality is dawning: millions of Americans face food shortages while billions are spent on the Gaza war.... More


Caracas, February 11 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Ministers of Communication and Information, Freddy Ñáñez, and Foreign Affairs, Yvan Gil, said Saturday that the far-right leader and fugitive from justice, Julio Borges, continues his hate campaign against that country and has called for more aggressions and interference against the government of President Nicolás Maduro.... More


Beirut, February 11 (RHC)-- Hezbollah resistance fighters have taken control of an Israeli drone after it violated the Lebanese airspace near the border with the occupied territories.  Lebanon’s Arabic-language al-Mayadeen television news network reported that Hezbollah intercepted the Skylark drone and seized it “in good condition.”... More


Beirut, February 11 (RHC)-- Fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have carried out a string of strikes against Israeli military positions to show their support for the Palestinians’ resistance amid the unrelenting Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip.... More


Geneva, February 11 (RHC)-- At least 700,000 children in Sudan are likely to suffer from the worst form of malnutrition this year, and tens of thousands could die, the United Nations children’s agency has warned.... More


Ottawa, Februry 10 (RHC)-- Canadian officials have still not seen any evidence backing up Israel’s allegations against Palestinians’ foremost aid agency despite being one of the first countries to suspend their funding to the group amid one of the most dire humanitarian crises in modern times.... More


Beirut, February 10 ((RHC)-- An Israeli drone raid that hit a car 35km (22 miles) from the Lebanese capital, Beirut, has killed at least two people, but a Hamas official who was the target survived the attack, security sources told Al Jazeera.... More


Damascus, February 10 (RHC)-- A Syrian military source says Syria’s air defenses have shot down two drones that were launched from Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.  Syria's state news agency SANA quoted a military source as saying that the country’s air defenses shot down two drones in the west of Damascus on Friday.... More


Sanaa, February 10 (RHC)-- American and British warplanes keep up their aerial attacks against Yemen as the Arab Peninsula country sustains it pro-Palestinian strikes against Israeli targets or those heading towards the occupied territories’ ports.... More


Brussels, February 10 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime's plans for a military offensive on Rafah in the Gaza Strip are "alarming,” the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borell has said.  Borell said on X on Friday that "1.4 million Palestinians are currently in Rafah without a safe place to go, facing starvation".... More


Rafah, February 10 (RHC)-- Israel has launched heavy bombing of Rafah after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered troops to prepare for the invasion of the densely crowded town in the southern Gaza Strip. ... More


Athens, February 10 (RHC)-- A Greek court has acquitted 16 humanitarian workers who helped rescue refugees in the Mediterranean Sea in 2015 and 2016.  They had been accused of espionage and other charges in what has been condemned as the criminalization of humanitarian work. ... More


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