Isaac Herzog has been invited by the Jewish Cultural Quarter (JCK), which includes the new museum, because he represents the Dutch survivors who emigrated to Israel after the Second World War. The president is also there on behalf of the Israeli institutions involved in the museum. Documents, photos and videos have been made available from … Read more
Feb 29, 2024 at 7:13 PM Update: 42 minutes ago The US is investigating “conflicting statements” about a shooting incident in northern Gaza. Dozens to a hundred Palestinians have been killed during the distribution of goods. The UN Security Council will meet on Thursday to discuss the incident. Palestinian authorities say more than 100 people … Read more
Feb 24, 2024 at 8:02 PM Update: 25 minutes ago The Dutch Red Cross physiotherapist Guido Versloot is currently working in the Gaza Strip. At the European Gaza Hospital in Khan Younis, he sees with his own eyes every day the damage caused by the Israeli bombings. “All emotions seem magnified here.” You have been … Read more
Feb 18, 2024 at 8:59 PM Update: 18 minutes ago NU.nl regularly gives you an overview of the situation in Israel and the Palestinian Territories. This time: a ceasefire seems increasingly remote due to stalled talks between Israel and Hamas Developments in Israel and the Palestinian Territories are following each other in rapid succession. We … Read more
Feb 17, 2024 at 11:52 PM Update: 5 hours ago NU.nl regularly gives you an overview of the situation in Israel and the Palestinian Territories. With this time: The United States continues to send weapons to Israel while it calls for a ceasefire. Meanwhile, Israel is busy bombing Rafah. Developments in Israel and the Palestinian … Read more
New York (dpa) – China has accused the United States of further escalating the conflict in the Middle East with retaliatory attacks in Iraq and Syria. The US’s actions in the region are reinforcing the “vicious circle of violence and counter-violence,” said Chinese representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, as state television reported. The … Read more
New York (dpa) – China has accused the United States of further escalating the conflict in the Middle East with retaliatory attacks in Iraq and Syria. The US’s actions in the region are reinforcing the “vicious circle of violence and counter-violence,” said Chinese representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, as state television reported. The … Read more
05 Feb 2024 at 00:42 As fighting and bombings continue in the Gaza Strip’s two largest cities, more and more Palestinian civilians are fleeing to Rafah, near the border with Egypt. But Israel is also increasing the pressure there. During the weekly Israeli cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that most Hamas fighters are … Read more
Atlanta, USA (CNN)– US State Department spokesman Matt Miller said on Wednesday that the United States continues to support the establishment of an independent Palestinian state and “there has been no change in policy” by the administration of President Joe Biden regarding this goal. Miller’s comments came in response to a report by Axios that … Read more
Dubai United Arab Emirates (CNN)– Former Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim saw that the escalating tension witnessed in the region is the result of what he described as the “marginalization” of the Palestinian issue, and that there are parties, which he did not specify, whose interest it is for the region to continue … Read more