Gaza
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Government
Blind British Activist Re-Arrested on “Terrorism” Charges
DID Press: London’s Metropolitan Police have once again arrested Mike Higgins, a blind British activist with disabilities, on allegations of violating anti-terrorism laws. Higgins had previously been detained for carrying a placard opposing genocide and expressing solidarity with Palestine during…
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Human Rights
Unprecedented Global Outcry Over Killing of Journalists in Gaza
DID Press: In a coordinated and widespread reaction, more than 250 media outlets from 70 countries, along with Reporters Without Borders (RSF), have protested the killing of journalists in the Gaza Strip. On September 1, participating media outlets blacked out…
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Analysis
Massacre of Journalists in Gaza: Israel’s War Crime and Critical Test for International System
DID Press: Recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, which claimed the lives of at least five international journalists, have once again highlighted one of the most sensitive and controversial aspects of the ongoing conflict in Palestine: Targeting journalists and…
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humanitarian crisis
Taliban Caretaker Government Condemns Killing Journalists in Gaza
DID Press: Taliban’s caretaker government in a statement strongly condemned recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza Strip, which left at least 20 people dead, including five journalists. Hamidullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the caretaker government, described the attacks as an act…
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Human Rights
Atlantic: Hamas Commanding 20,000 Fighters
DID Press: Hamas Islamic movement is still commanding around 20,000 fighters, reported the Atlantic, an American magazine, citing an Israeli official. In the same report, the Atlantic quoted Nimrod Sheffer, a former general in the Israeli Air Force, as saying:…
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Government
Hamas, Arab World Condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ Vision
DID Press: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked outrage across the Arab world after declaring his “emotional attachment” to the vision of a “Greater Israel” and voicing support for the “voluntary migration” of Gaza’s residents. Netanyahu described the initiative as…
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Health
WHO: Famine Spreading and Complete Collapse of Gaza’s Healthcare System
The World Health Organization has announced that the healthcare system in the Gaza Strip has completely collapsed, with medical supplies on the verge of running out. The agency warned that hunger and famine are spreading rapidly, and without an immediate…
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Government
Pakistani Army Chief’s Visit to US Without Addressing Key Muslim’s Issues
DID Press: Criticizing the Pakistani Army Chief’s second visit to the United States within a short period, Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan said that the meeting made no reference to critical matters such as Gaza, Al-Aqsa Mosque, and the release of…
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Health
AJU: Killing Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza Constitutes War Crime
DID Press: Afghanistan Free Journalists’ Union (AJU) condemned the targeted killing of five Al Jazeera journalists and cameramen by Israeli forces in Gaza, saying it is a “blatant violation of international humanitarian law” and a “clear war crime.” In a…
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Human Rights
Istanbul; Mass Demonstration in Solidarity with Gaza
DID Press: Thousands of people took to the streets of Istanbul last night in a large-scale rally to voice solidarity with the people of Gaza. Demonstrators denounced what they described as a “war of starvation and destruction” waged by occupying…
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