Israel resumes ground invasion in Gaza's Rafah

March 20, 2025

Israel's bloodbath in Gaza soars Palestinian death toll

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Gaza death toll from Israel’s genocidal war tops grim 49,600

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March 20, 2025

Israel says intercepted missile from YemenIsrael said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, as Yemen's Houthis say they have targeted Ben Gurion International Airport. "A missile launched from Yemen was intercepted... prior to crossing into Israeli territory," Israel's military said.

March 20, 2025

Sirens sounded in several areas of IsraelSirens sounded in several areas in Israel after a missile was launched from Yemen, the Israeli military said. "The details are under review," the military added.

March 20, 2025

Israel kills 10 Palestinians in new strikes in GazaGaza rescuers said Israel killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded dozens of others in its strike in besieged Gaza.

March 20, 2025

WHO calls for the resumption of ceasefire in GazaWorld Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the resumption of Israeli strikes in Gaza puts "millions of lives at risk again" and urged an immediate return to a ceasefire. "Today, we lost one of our own. My heartfelt condolences to UNOPS for the death of their colleague," Tedros said on X, referring to the UN Office for Project Services. UNOPS confirmed earlier that one of its staff members was killed in a detonation in Deir al Balah. "This incident follows strikes that have killed hundreds of people, including children," Tedros said. "We call for the immediate resumption of the ceasefire, for the release of all hostages, and for the protection of humanitarian workers and civilians."

March 19, 2025

Macron slams Israel's resumption of Gaza carnageFrench President Emmanuel Macron has condemned Israel's resumption of the carnage in besieged Gaza. "We must return to the ceasefire. This is essential for the release of all hostages and the protection of civilians," Macron said on X.

March 19, 2025

Rescuers say Israel killed over 470 Palestinians since it resume carnageThe Gaza Civil Defence Agency said that at least 470 people have been killed in the blockaded enclave since Israel resumed genocidal war. In the "second day of the resumption of the war against Gaza... the death toll since March 18 is more than 470," the agency's spokesman Mahmud Bassal said in a statement.

March 19, 2025

Israel issues 'last warning' to Gaza Palestinians to return captivesIsrael issued what it called a "last warning" to residents of besieged Gaza to return captives and remove Hamas from power. The military said it had "begun targeted ground operations in the central and southern Gaza Strip to expand the security perimeter and create a partial buffer between the north and south."

March 19, 2025

Israel wounds two Palestinians in occupied West BankIsraeli forces wound two Palestinians in Madama village and Beit Furik town in the occupied West Bank, WAFA news agency said. The agency said the army ransacked the area and interrogated villagers while firing concussion and tear gas canisters.

March 19, 2025

Turkish foreign minister, Hamas official discuss situation in GazaTurkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed the latest situation in Gaza in a phone call with an official from the Palestinian militant group Hamas, Khalil al-Hayya, a Turkish foreign ministry source said. The source provided no further details on the call.

March 19, 2025

Israel says investigating circumstances of UN worker's death in GazaIsrael said it was investigating the death of a Bulgarian UN worker in besieged Gaza after a UN agency reported one of its employees was killed in an explosion that the Israeli army has denied responsibility for. "We express sorrow over the death of the Bulgarian citizen, a UN worker, today in the Gaza Strip," Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oren Marmorstein wrote on X. "The circumstances of the incident are being investigated. We emphasise that the initial examination found no connection to IDF activity whatsoever."

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