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Gaza death toll nears 404 amid surge of Israeli aerial attacks in Gaza Strip

Date: 2025-03-18 11:18:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:11106721

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - Medical sources announced Tuesday that the death toll from Israeli occupation forces' aerial attacks on different areas across the Gaza Strip has surged to 404 Palestinian civilians, the Palestinian news agency WAFA ....

Hamas mourns death of 4 govt officials in Israeli aggression in Gaza

Date: 2025-03-18 11:17:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:11106649

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) – Hamas mourned the death of four government officials who were killed in Israeli raids on different parts in the Gaza Strip at dawn on Tuesday where 326 Palestinian were killed and hundreds others injured. Israel ....

"Evacuate immediately": Israel's warning to Gazans living near border

Date: 2025-03-18 11:02:08 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:11106524

GAZA, March 18 (MENA) – The Israeli army urged Gazans Tuesday to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January, NDTV reported. In a post on X, Israeli ....

Isreali Hostage Forum: Government chosen to give up lives of hostages

Date: 2025-03-18 11:01:14 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:11106512

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - The Hostages and Missing Families Forum in Israel issued a statement Tuesday following the renewal of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, accusing the government of “choosing to give up the lives of the hostages.” “The ....

Israeli strikes across Gaza shatter ceasefire with Hamas

Date: 2025-03-18 10:15:14 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:11106505

WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) – Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 326 Palestinians, including women and children, AP quoted hospital officials as saying. The surprise bombardment shattered a ceasefire ....

Death toll in Gaza rises to 326 as Israel resumes bombing

Date: 2025-03-18 10:14:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:11106503

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - The Ministry of health in Gaza announced on Tuesday that the death toll from Israeli occupation forces' bombing of various areas of the Gaza Strip has risen to 326. Medical sources stated that most of the martyrs are ....

UN humanitarian coordinator urges reinstating ceasefire immediately

Date: 2025-03-18 09:29:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:11106507

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - UN Deputy Special Coordinator, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator at the Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Muhannad Hadi Tuesday called for an immediate ceasefire in ....

Israeli forces storm Ramallah-governorate villages

Date: 2025-03-18 08:27:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:11106445

RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces stormed the Nabi Saleh village, northwest of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, WAFA reported. The occupying forces barged their way to the downtown part of the village, simultaneously ....

Israeli defense min.: Hamas will be hit with a force if remaining hostages not released

Date: 2025-03-18 07:48:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:11106398

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that "the gates of hell will open in Gaza” and that Hamas will be hit with a force it has “never seen before” if it doesn’t release all 59 remaining hostages. This came in a ....

Senior health official in Gaza slams renewed Israeli airstrikes as number of fatalities rises to 300

Date: 2025-03-18 07:32:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:11106380

GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - Director General of Gaza Hospitals Dr. Mohammed Zaqout condemned Israel’s renewed airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early Tuesday morning, which have so far resulted in more than 300 fatalities and dozens of ....