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Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital Kills Journalists and Rescuers

By BPN News Desk August 26, 2025

An Israeli airstrike hit the fourth floor of Nasser Hospital, followed minutes later by a second strike as journalists and rescuers rushed to the scene. The back-to-back strikes killed at least 20 people, including medical staff and media workers. Journalists Among the Dead At least five journalists were confirmed killed in the attack. Among them […]

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Gaza Faces Famine as Starvation Deaths Rise

By BPN News Desk August 23, 2025

Gaza health officials confirmed that eight Palestinians, including two children, died of malnutrition in the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of starvation-related deaths to 281 since the crisis began, with at least 114 of them being children. Civilian Deaths in Strikes Alongside the famine toll, Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least […]

International

Dutch Foreign Minister Quits Over Israel Sanctions Deadlock

By BPN News Desk August 23, 2025

Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned on August 22, 2025, after the caretaker cabinet failed to reach an agreement on imposing sanctions against Israel. Veldkamp said he could not continue without delivering “meaningful additional measures” in response to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. NSC Ministers Step Down Following Veldkamp’s resignation, other

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Netanyahu Pushes Ahead with Gaza City Offensive Amid Opposition

By BPN News Desk August 22, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pressed forward with a full-scale military operation to seize Gaza City despite widespread protest. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have initiated air and artillery strikes targeting neighborhoods like Shejaiya, Sabra, Zeitoun, and Jabaliya, signaling a major escalation after weeks of resistance. Around 60,000 reservists have

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Israel Mobilizes 60,000 Reservists for Gaza City Offensive

By BPN News Desk August 21, 2025

Israel has announced a major expansion of its military campaign in Gaza City. Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed that around 60,000 reservists will be mobilized, while an additional 20,000 reservists currently serving will have their deployment extended. The decision marks the formal launch of Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, aimed at dismantling Hamas’ control in

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U.S. Halts Gazan Visitor Visas for Medical Trips

By BPN News Desk August 17, 2025

The U.S. State Department has suspended the issuance of visitor visas for people from Gaza, including those traveling for urgent medical treatment. The department confirmed that the pause is temporary and linked to a review of recent visa procedures. This move affects many humanitarian cases where children and critically ill patients are brought to the […]

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Israeli Envoy Rebuts Priyanka Gandhi’s Gaza & Journalists Comments

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar has strongly responded to remarks by Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over the Gaza conflict and the killing of Al Jazeera journalists. Genocide Claims Rejected Priyanka Gandhi had alleged that over 60,000 Palestinians, including more than 18,000 children, were killed in what she termed a genocide. She also called the killing […]

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Trump Says “Remember October 7” as He Urges Pressure on Hamas

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump reiterated his support for Israel’s military stance in Gaza, invoking the October 7 attack and stating that “Hamas can’t stay” in the region. Speaking after what he described as a “good call” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump stopped short of explicitly endorsing Israel’s planned offensive on Gaza City, but […]

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Priyanka Gandhi Slams India’s Silence on Crisis in Gaza

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sharply rebuked the Indian government’s silence over the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, describing the inaction as “shameful” and tantamount to enabling violence. Condemning Genocide Allegations and Civilian Suffering Gandhi tweeted that over 60,000 Palestinians—among them more than 18,000 children—have died in the

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Israel Plans Swift Takeover of Gaza City to “Defeat Hamas”

By BPN News Desk August 11, 2025

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel has “no choice but to finish the job and complete the defeat of Hamas,” stressing the group’s refusal to surrender. He clarified that Israel’s aim is not to occupy Gaza but to “free Gaza” from Hamas control. Netanyahu announced that the Gaza City operation will begin soon and predicted […]