On January 31st , Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 31 people, the highest day’s death toll in over two months. The reported toll includes six children while a further 30 people have been injured. The latest deaths come despite a ceasefire that went into effect in mid-October. Since the ceasefire started the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza is more than 500. … Continue reading Wave of Prayer
Month: February 2026
Israel reopens Rafah border crossing with limits
About time – Peter Israel has reopened the border between Gaza and Egypt for people on foot, a move that would allow Palestinians to leave the enclave and let back in those who want to return after fleeing Israel’s war in the enclave.The reopening of the Rafah border crossing will be limited, with Israel demanding… Continue reading Israel reopens Rafah border crossing with limits
Israeli strikes kill 30 in Gaza Strip: health officials
Murder, Murder, Murder – Peter Israel has pounded the Gaza Strop with some of its most intense airstrikes since the October ceasefire, killing more than 30 people including three girls from one family, in attacks on houses, tents and a police station, Palestinian health officials say.The Israeli military said it was responding to a breach… Continue reading Israeli strikes kill 30 in Gaza Strip: health officials
The Last (Israeli) Hostage Returned
by Jonathan Kuttab Last week, the Israelis received the remains of the last Israeli hostage, whose corpse had been buried under piles of rubble and therefore difficult to excavate. Israelis were triumphant and stated that they had succeeded in their major goal of the war on Gaza. After 836 days, their ongoing protest at Hostages… Continue reading The Last (Israeli) Hostage Returned