The indefinite closure of the Allenby Bridge by Israel cuts off the West Bank’s only external gateway through Jordan. The decision has stranded thousands, blocked trade routes, and sparked political and humanitarian criticism amid intensifying Israeli-Palestinian tensions
Petrol prices in the UAE are expected to see minor adjustments in October as global oil markets remain stable. Recent crude supply developments and geopolitical risks continue to shape fuel pricing, directly impacting inflation, business costs, and consumer spending
Israel has bombed UNRWA schools in Gaza’s al-Shati camp, where displaced families had sought refuge, just after issuing expulsion orders. Residential buildings, including the al-Rayas block, are also under threat as the humanitarian crisis deepens with continued airstrikes
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification confirms famine in Gaza, where starvation, acute malnutrition, and preventable deaths are surging. UN agencies warn that without a ceasefire and aid, conditions will worsen dramatically
A strike on the Palestine Red Crescent Society headquarters in Khan Younis killed a staff member and injured three others, according to PRCS. The attack highlights escalating risks to aid workers and worsening humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip
A tragic airstrike outside a Gaza clinic killed two young brothers and their cousin as they waited for nutritional supplements, highlighting Gaza’s worsening humanitarian crisis
Officials stated that the initial aid phase will deliver essential supplies, including infant care items and goods to help reopen Gaza’s remaining bakeries, aiming to support approximately 15,000 civilians amid the worsening humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave
“I have just signed the order to stop supplying electricity immediately to the Gaza Strip,” Cohen said in a video statement. “We will use all the tools at our disposal to bring back the hostages and ensure that Hamas is no longer in Gaza the day after the war”
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, emphasized the unified stance against displacement, whether voluntary or forced. "The Arab stance is to reject any displacement," he declared, without directly referencing Trump's plan
Hamas, which governs Gaza, described Israel's actions as “a war crime and a blatant attack” on the truce, accusing Israeli authorities of attempting to derail the next phase of the agreement. The militant group warned that the blockade could undermine efforts to secure a lasting peace deal
Al-Sissi made it clear that Egypt's position on the Palestinian issue was not negotiable, emphasizing that there could be no compromise on the fundamental principles that have defined his country's approach to the matter for decades
The complex agreement, negotiated over months by Qatar, Egypt, and the United States, offers a six-week truce and a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, a region devastated by 15 months of intense conflict
The demand was reiterated during high-level talks in Cairo, where Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with senior U.S. officials, including National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Coordinator Brett McGurk
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as criminal gangs and looters hinder critical aid distribution in southern regions. Aid workers report growing lawlessness, with these groups operating unchecked, obstructing vital relief efforts amid already dire conditions for local residents
The indefinite closure of the Allenby Bridge by Israel cuts off the West Bank’s only external gateway through Jordan. The decision has stranded thousands, blocked trade routes, and sparked political and humanitarian criticism amid intensifying Israeli-Palestinian tensions
Petrol prices in the UAE are expected to see minor adjustments in October as global oil markets remain stable. Recent crude supply developments and geopolitical risks continue to shape fuel pricing, directly impacting inflation, business costs, and consumer spending
Abdullah, 19, was shot dead while waiting at a Gaza food site. His story highlights the desperation of Palestinians amid famine, Israel’s military operations, and accusations of systematic targeting near aid centers run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Emaar has confirmed the reopening of the Dubai Fountain on October 1, following a five-month renovation that upgraded its mechanical systems, lighting, and sound, delivering a more immersive, visually striking, and spectacular show for millions of visitors