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Back to SearchUN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths
After 100 days of the Israel-Hamas war, the toll on civilians keeps getting worse. The World Health Organization warns that Gaza could be on the brink of famine. Meanwhile the United Nations is despe…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Genocide vs. self-defense: The case against Israel
Fresh off his trip to the Middle East, Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen talks about spillover conflict fears as attacks escalate in The Red Sea, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, whether the claims…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Making sense of the Houthi attacks
The US and UK up the ante with strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. This, after the group’s militants – who run most of western Yemen and are backed by Iran – continue to attack commercial vessels in …
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
The ICJ case against Israel
Hearings have begun in the International Court of Justice that could change the course of Israel’s war in Gaza. South Africa is arguing today that Israel is committing “genocidal acts” against the Pa…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Ecuador's state of emergency
Ecuador has declared it’s facing an "internal armed conflict." Security forces have been ordered to “neutralize” several criminal groups accused of spreading extreme violence. It comes after an extra…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy
Palestinian authorities say one in every 100 people have been killed in Gaza over the past three months. That’s more than 23,000, and nearly two-thirds are women and children. That human toll is fron…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski
Tremors from Russia’s large-scale attacks are also impacting Poland, neighbor to both Ukraine and Russia and a critical NATO ally. Just last week, fighter jets scrambled after Warsaw reported a Russi…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Freed Israeli hostage speaks out
This weekend will mark three months since Hamas attacked Israel. A painful ordeal continues for the families of more than 130 people still thought to be held hostage in Gaza. Prospects of another dea…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Growing fears of wider Middle East war
Fears of regional war in the Middle East have been growing ever since October 7th, when the brutal attack by Hamas inside Israel triggered Israel's massive counteroffensive in Gaza. So far, more than…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib
There are renewed fears that Israel’s war on Hamas is escalating beyond Gaza. Yesterday an airstrike on a Beirut building killed a senior Hamas leader, but Israel has not confirmed it carried out the…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago