Gaza

Letters

May 20, 2018 0 383

It’s unclear how much restraint Israel’s critics expect Israel to exercise in its attempts to prevent Hamas-inspired Palestinians breaching the...

Give Israel a reason to loosen Gaza chokehold

May 20, 2018 0 404

Gaza is a human rubbish-heap that everyone would rather ignore. Neither Israel, nor Egypt, nor even the Palestinian Authority wants...

‘The people with guns have a responsibility’: Albanese demands explanation over Israel vote

May 20, 2018 0 581

Labor frontbencher Anthony Albanese has indicated Labor would have split from the US and backed a United Nations investigation into...

Australia defends voting against ‘unbalanced’ United Nations investigation into Gaza killings

May 20, 2018 0 569

Australia has defended its role as one of only two countries – along with the United States – to reject...

Egypt opens Gaza border for month of Ramadan

May 19, 2018 0 495

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for a month,...

Israel says planes bombed Gaza targets

May 18, 2018 0 385

The Israeli military says it has carried out air strikes on militant sites in Gaza overnight on Wednesday in response...

Gaza deaths a win for Hamas, but show Palestinian leadership failures

May 18, 2018 0 490

The loss of 60 Palestinian lives along the Israel-Gaza border on Monday was indeed tragic and heartbreaking. Yet these deaths...

Gazans bury dead after bloody protests

Online

May 17, 2018 0 467

Thousands of Gaza residents have turned out for the funerals of Palestinians killed by Israeli troops a day earlier, while...

Israel, US criticised for Palestinian deaths in Gaza