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Apr 4 7 tweets 4 min read
Israel orders more forced expulsions from southern Gaza City, while the UN estimates 280,000 Palestinians have been displaced since Israel broke the ceasefire on March 18.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/w6r57mImage Israeli fighter jets have bombed and destroyed a water desalination plant in the Tuffah neighbourhood, east of Gaza City in the north, according to an Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent on the ground.

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Mar 27 6 tweets 3 min read
🧵 THREAD ⤵️

Israel has killed a child in Gaza every 45 minutes in the past 17 months.

At least 17,400 Palestinian children have been killed by Israel since October 7, 2023, with many more presumed dead under the rubble.

🔗: aje.io/pexlxlImage A generation of Palestinian children killed before they could grow up:

🔸 825 were under one year
🔸 895 were one-year-olds
🔸 3,266 were aged 2-5
🔸 4,032 were aged 6-10
🔸 3,646 were aged 11-14
🔸 2,949 were aged 15-17

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Mar 26 4 tweets 3 min read
Over 270 Palestinian children have been killed by Israeli attacks in Gaza since Israel resumed its attacks last week, according to Save the Children.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/2sm4kpImage An Israeli court extends Dr. Hussam Abu Safia's detention for six months, citing a “security threat,” despite legal teams arguing he was just doing his job as director and paediatrician of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital.

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Mar 21 9 tweets 6 min read
Israel’s military says a ground invasion of southern Gaza’s Rafah is under way and troops are pushing into the north near the town of Beit Lahiya and central areas.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/qmp25sImage Israeli war planes have bombed military targets west of the capital Damascus, according to the TV Manar news outlet.

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Mar 18 6 tweets 3 min read
Hamas calls Israel’s strikes a ‘treacherous’ attack on defenceless Palestinian civilians, accusing it of trying to overturn the Gaza ceasefire. Netanyahu says he acted due to stalled truce talks.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/umorziImage Report says at least 308 Palestinians were killed in the Israeli air attacks across Gaza. The number of people killed so far included 154 in the northern part of the territory.

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Mar 17 6 tweets 4 min read
Israel's ongoing blockade of aid to Gaza has left roughly a million Palestinian children 'living without the basic necessities they need to survive,' according to UNICEF.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/wekk9kImage The US military posts a video on X of a warplane taking off, saying "forces continue operations against Iran-backed Houthi terrorists."

This follows Houthi media reports of two new US strikes on Yemen's Hodeidah.

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Mar 16 7 tweets 4 min read
Israeli forces continue attacks on Gaza despite the ceasefire, while the US launches air strikes on Yemen after Houthi rebels vow to resume targeting Israel-linked ships in the Red Sea over Gaza's total blockade.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/70xy4pImage The Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah TV is reporting that an additional person has been killed in the US attacks on the northern province of Saada.

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Mar 9 4 tweets 3 min read
Israel says it will send a delegation to the Qatari capital, Doha, on Monday to try and advance the Gaza ceasefire and captive exchange talks.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/7qox90Image Israeli forces are continuing their offensive in Jenin in the occupied West Bank for a 48th day.

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Feb 17 10 tweets 6 min read
Israeli bombardment of Gaza's Rafah and nearby Khan Younis continues despite an active ceasefire, killing a number of Palestinians.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/fk1wkoImage Palestinian authorities say Israeli prison guards assaulted detainees in the Ofer prison, west of Ramallah, beating them and spraying them with gas.

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Jan 18 7 tweets 4 min read
THREAD 🧵

After 15 months of war on Gaza, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal set to take effect on Sunday.

Al Jazeera outlines the war's impact on human life in Gaza.

🔗: aje.io/8td0uvImage At least 46,707 Palestinians, including 18,000 children, have been killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023.

1 in 50 Palestinians in Gaza has been killed by Israeli attacks.

Analysts and rights groups say the actual death toll is likely higher.

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Dec 26, 2024 7 tweets 4 min read
Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, as temperatures plummet and Israel’s blockade on food, water and essential winter supplies continues.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/qx95eaImage Israel summoned the Vatican ambassador over comments by Pope Francis, in which he criticised Israeli killings in Gaza as “cruelty”.

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Nov 29, 2024 22 tweets 12 min read
Medical sources in Gaza report dozens of Palestinians killed as Israeli bombings intensify and tanks advance in the besieged territory's north and south.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/3s86v8Image At least three Palestinians were killed when Israeli fighter jets bombed the Nassar family home in central Gaza City.

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Nov 9, 2024 12 tweets 6 min read
Israel attacked the Lebanese capital Beirut in a new wave of powerful air attacks overnight, while it continues its deadly bombardment across the besieged Gaza Strip.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/3lpmh0Image A Palestinian man has been injured by live bullets in the chest during the Israeli forces' storming of the town of Aqqaba in the occupied West Bank, according to the report.

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Nov 7, 2024 18 tweets 9 min read
The UN has warned that Palestinian civilians held under “near-total brutal siege” by Israeli forces in northern Gaza are “starving while the world watches”.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/86u74jImage Israeli fighter jets are carrying out a 'very heavy bombardment,' with four consecutive strikes reported near Beirut's airport, according to Lebanon’s Al Araby Al Jadeed news outlet.

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Nov 5, 2024 6 tweets 4 min read
Israeli forces have attacked Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital for a second day, injuring medical staff, patients, and newborn babies.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/knfrjeImage Israeli forces hit the children's ward with incubators at Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital using "planes and quadcopter drones," forcing the evacuation of the nursery, according to medical staff member Eid Sabbah.

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Oct 27, 2024 29 tweets 15 min read
“The entire population of Gaza is at risk of dying in a genocide that has been announced and executed under our watch”, says Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/0jag7aImage US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has told Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant a Gaza ceasefire would ‘dial down tensions’ with Iran.

Austin again reaffirmed the US’s “ironclad” for Israel.

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Oct 25, 2024 18 tweets 9 min read
Israeli forces have committed a 'major massacre' in which hundreds of Palestinians were killed in the Jabalia refugee camp, according to Gaza’s civil defence, while intense Israeli attacks continue across Lebanon.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/zs30s7Image Around 150 Palestinians have been killed and injured in an Israeli attack on Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp, which has levelled at least 10 residential buildings, reports the Wafa news agency.

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Oct 19, 2024 23 tweets 11 min read
Israeli forces are targeting hospitals in northern Gaza, while they continue the stifling siege on Jabalia and deadly attacks across the besieged enclave.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/dxobk5Image Israeli forces have laid siege to the al-Awda Hospital in Jabalia and the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, where hospital staff say tanks have surrounded the facilities and are shelling the buildings.

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Oct 14, 2024 20 tweets 12 min read
Hezbollah said it launched a "complex" attack to overwhelm Israel’s air defences, as Israel's nine-day siege of northern Gaza's Jabalia camp traps tens of thousands of Palestinians without food or water.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/nxct33Image Israeli fighter jets bombed tents housing forcibly displaced Palestinians inside the grounds of the al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, reports the Wafa news agency.

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Oct 13, 2024 8 tweets 4 min read
At least 200 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces as the military siege of north Gaza enters a ninth day, says the enclave's health ministry, as Israel continues air attacks on the besieged territory and Lebanon.

🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/ec2nwtImage The US has expressed concern to Israel after reports Israeli troops fired on UN peacekeeper positions in Lebanon, in at least two incidents since Thursday.

40 nations have signed a joint statement calling for peacekeeper protection.

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Oct 10, 2024 6 tweets 2 min read
🧵 THREAD

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we highlight the mental health crisis facing Palestinian children due to the war on Gaza, years of Israeli occupation, and forced displacement. Image Around 80% of children in the Gaza Strip experience depression, sadness, and fear due to over a decade of the Israeli blockade on the territory, according to Save the Children. Image