Israel Palestine

Uncle Sam, Qatar, and the ‘new normal’ in Israel-Palestine

There are corners in the world where history follows neither a predictably linear nor sinuously zig-zag detour, but a cyclic, circular path. These are also the places where endless deliberations come to a naught, and struggles, hopes, and aspirations vaporise like ether into thin air.  This is the perennial dilemma in the tragedy of geopolitics, […]

In pictures: Kerala blasts during Sunday prayers, 12 hours after a virtual speech by the former Hamas chief

These blasts happened in the wake of a pro-Palestine march in Kerala’s Malappuram

One killed, 52 injured in bomb blasts at Christian meeting in Kerala

ERNAKULAM: In a tragic turn of events, Kerala bore witness to a series of blasts on Sunday at a Jehovah’s Witness congregation in Kalamassery has resulted in the death of a woman while another 52 have been reported to have been injured.  Four coordinated blasts were reported along the Yahova Convention Centre, a meeting where […]

Bella Hadid breaks her silence on Israel-Palestine conflict

Amidst the raging Israel-Palestine war, the half-Palestinian supermodel, Bella Hadid, has at last broken her silence. While her sister Gigi Hadid had already made her stance on the issue known, Bella’s prolonged silence had stirred controversy, leaving many expecting her to share her perspective on the ongoing crisis that has gripped global attention. In a […]

Enough fuel in Gaza but Hamas used all in war: Israeli envoy

NEW DELHI: Following the United Nations’ accusations against Israel of causing a fuel crisis along the Gaza Strip, Israel’s Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, refuted the claims while accusing Hamas of using the fuel for rockets and other armaments but not for civilians.  “We are not supposed to send supplies like fuel to Hamas if […]

Hamas releases 2 hostages, accuses Israel of not accepting them

The two hostages have been identified as Nurit Yitzhak and Yochved Lifshitz, who had been captured and taken off to the Gaza Strip NEW DELHI: Palestinian militant group Hamas released two hostages through “Egyptian-Qatari” mediation while alleging that the Israeli authorities were refusing to accept the hostages into its territory, “neglecting the safety of their […]

WATCH| Country Wants To Get Rid Of Modi Raaj Says, Congress MP Abdul Khaleque

Exclusive Interview with Assam MP Abdul Khaleque from Congress. The MP has slammed the Centre stating that PM Modi has time for Israel but not for Manipur. He alleged that BJP is spreading ‘nafrat’ and India Alliance will come to power after 2022 Lok Sabha Polls.

US casts sole veto, derails UN peace resolution on Israel-Palestine

Among the council of 15, it was only the US that vetoed the resolution, while Russia and the UK abstained from voting NEW DELHI: As the conflict between Israel and Palestine reaches its second week, the US uses its veto power to shoot down a peace resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). According […]

First flight of Operation ‘Ajay’ lands in Delhi with 212 stranded Indians from Israel

NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, a chartered flight carrying the initial batch of stranded Indian citizens in Israel has arrived in Delhi this morning. Departing from Ben Gurion airport in Israel on Thursday night, the flight, operating under ‘Operation Ajay,’ brought back 212 passengers. A video circulating on social media platform X captured […]

Troubling support for Hamas: Call for clarity in Israel war

The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has dominated headlines worldwide in the past five days. As the world watches, it is disheartening to see some elements in the West openly supporting Hamas, despite its unequivocal status as a terrorist organisation. It is crucial to examine why certain individuals and institutions are endorsing it, and […]