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BRITISH foreign secretary, Lord David Cameron, has said the UK will not suspend weapons’ export to Israel. This is in light of the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza Cameron pointed out that ministers had “grave concerns” about humanitarian access in Gaza and urged Israel to turn its commitments on aid …

A British-Nigerian minister, MP Kate Osamor has been suspended after she accused Israel of genocide on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day. Osamor, a British-Nigerian-born MP for Edmonton, sparked resentment after claiming in her weekly newsletter that Gaza should be added to the list of ‘recent genocides’. In a post …

IN the first significant respite during the seven weeks of a conflict that has led to the death of thousands, a four-day truce between Israel and Hamas was declared on Friday. Reports suggest that in exchange for prisoners, hostages are expected to be released later on Friday. Naija News recalls that …

THOUSANDS of Palestinians sought refuge Saturday after Israel warned them to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground offensive against Hamas, one week after the deadliest attack in Israel’s history. The Islamist group’s militants gunned down, stabbed and burned more than 1,300 people in the attack Israel …

THE English Premier League and Arsenal football clubs have reacted to the attack on Israel by the Palestinian terrorist group, Hamas, as they pledged to honour the victims. On Saturday, Hamas took Israel by surprise when they invaded the country, killed hundreds of people, and kidnapped around 150 people. On Sunday, …

THE UN’s humanitarian relief agency has said Israeli airstrikes against Hamas militants have displaced 264,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. They are sheltering in school buildings with relatives or neighbours, according to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Hamas, the militant group that rules Gaza, launched a …

ISRAEL, reeling from the deadliest attack on its territory in half a century, formally declared war on Hamas on Sunday as the conflict’s death toll surged to 1,000 after the Palestinian militant group launched a massive surprise assault from Gaza.   AFP reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu steeled the …

THE Federal government has called for the de-escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Islamic terrorist organization, Hamas. Naija News reports that in the early hours of Saturday, the Palestinian militant group, Hamas launched an unprecedented and offensive attack by infiltrating Israel through land, sea, and air and firing missiles from Gaza Strip. …

Ahead of 2023 Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party in Lere Local Goverment area of Kaduna state, Alhaji Musa Arungo, on Wednesday, called on the federal government, state government to ensure adequate security across the 23 Local Government areas of state. According to him, with the remaining few weeks to presidential …

Israeli troops have fired tear gas and stun grenades at worshippers inside Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, local media reported and witnesses said. The Palestinian Red Crescent emergency service said on Friday it treated 152 people, many of them wounded by rubber-coated bullets or stun grenades, or beaten …