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When Hostages-Prisoners Were Released
Rediff.com25 Nov 2023The glimpses of release of prisoners during the hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel amid a temporary four-day truce.
Hamas releases 13 Israeli, 12 Thai hostages: Report
Rediff.com24 Nov 2023The 13 Israeli hostages in ambulances are heading from southern Gaza's Khan Younis to the Rafah crossing into Israel, The Times of Israel reported citing an Israeli official.
Children Are Tragic Victims Of War
Rediff.com24 Nov 2023A Palestinian man carries the body of his niece Hanan Kaloob, who was killed in an Israeli strike at the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Dawoodi Bohra head to be conferred Nishan-e-Pakistan award
Rediff.com23 Nov 2023The announcement of the award comes as an acknowledgement of Dr Saiduddin's services, according to a statement by Pakistan President Arif Alvi, who approved the conferment on Wednesday.
Israel, Hamas reach deal on 4-day ceasefire, hostage release
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023According to the Qatar government, the agreement includes the release of 50 civilian women and children hostages currently held in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of a number of Palestinian women and children detained in Israeli prisons, the number of those released will be increased in later stages of implementing the agreement.
Gaza war: India firm on anti-terrorism, urges sustainable Palestinian solution
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who addressed the virtual meeting on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also pointed out that in response to the crisis in Gaza, India has sent 70 tonnes of humanitarian assistance and will continue its relief assistance.
The Crown Has Lost Its Way
Rediff.com21 Nov 2023Was descending into the telling of only Diana's tale in four long, slightly-draggy soap-opera-ish episodes of the last season the original premise of The Crown? asks Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.
'Israel like James Bond has a licence to kill'
Rediff.com21 Nov 2023'But unlike Bond who killed an individual, Israel is killing a nation.'
Kashmiri woman evacuated from Gaza reaches Egypt, recounts horror
Rediff.com16 Nov 2023She also shared a video with PTI, which she had recorded at the Rafah border after reaching the Egyptian side.
Kashmiri woman evacuated from war-torn Gaza
Rediff.com14 Nov 2023'We are facing a brutal war here and everything is being destroyed and bombarded in a matter of seconds'
Uttam Singh to lead India in Junior Hockey World Cup
Rediff.com14 Nov 2023Asian champions India are placed in Pool C alongside Canada, South Korea and Spain. They start their tournament campaign against Korea on December 5.
Will These Babies Survive?
Rediff.com14 Nov 2023Newborns are placed in bed after being taken off incubators in Gaza's Al Shifa hospital after power outages.
Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital cut off as tanks surround it, says WHO
Rediff.com12 Nov 2023This comes after it was reported that the hospital has been facing repeated attacks.
Blinken meets Arab leaders, says US against ceasefire in Gaza
Rediff.com5 Nov 2023United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated his country's stance against an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during his meetings with key Middle Eastern leaders on Saturday, CNN reported.
If suffering in Gaza intensifies...: US warns Israel
Rediff.com4 Nov 2023United States President Joe Biden and his top advisors have warned Israel that it will become increasingly difficult for it to pursue its military goals in Gaza as global outcry intensifies about the scale of humanitarian suffering in the crisis-stricken region, CNN reported.
Israeli Army Searches For Hamas Terrorists
Rediff.com3 Nov 2023Armoured vehicles of the Israel Defense Forces are seen during their ground operations at a location given as Gaza.
India can play pivotal role in ending Gaza violence: Iran envoy
Rediff.com2 Nov 2023He said that as India aspires to become the voice of the Global South, it cannot be discussed without discussing the problems of people in Palestine.
When Will This War End!
Rediff.com2 Nov 2023Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
'This Fight Is Against Terrorism'
Rediff.com1 Nov 2023'99.6 per cent is occupied by Arab countries in the Middle East; Israel occupies just 0.4 per cent of the entire Middle East.' 'That 0.4 per cent is also a big issue for them.'
Israel conducts airstrikes on 450 Hamas sites in Gaza; increases ground forces
Rediff.com29 Oct 2023Forces are also operating deeper in the enclave than they have since the start of the war.
Moving to the next stage of war in Gaza: Israel defence forces
Rediff.com29 Oct 2023Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has re-issued urgent calls for civilians in Gaza to move south as the ground forces move to the next phase of its war with the terrorist group Hamas.
Hamas-Israel conflict: Modi, Egypt's El-Sisi bat for restoration of peace
Rediff.com29 Oct 2023In a phone conversation on Saturday, the two leaders shared their concern over terrorism, violence and loss of civilian lives and emphasised on facilitating humanitarian assistance to those in need.
Modi, Egyptian Prez discuss 'concerns' over Israel-Hamas conflict
Rediff.com29 Oct 2023'We share concerns regarding terrorism, violence and loss of civilian lives. We agree on the need for early restoration of peace and stability and facilitating humanitarian assistance'
Biden links Hamas attack to India-Mideast-Europe economic corridor
Rediff.com26 Oct 2023Biden told reporters at a joint news conference with the visiting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that his analysis is based on his instinct and does not have any proof for this.
Israel wants UN chief to resign over remarks on Hamas attack
Rediff.com25 Oct 2023United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres's comment to the Security Council that attacks by Hamas 'did not happen in a vacuum' angered Israel, which called for the UN chief's resignation and apology.
'How come the world is angry with Israel?'
Rediff.com25 Oct 2023'Israel should stop water supply to the people who want to destroy us.' 'It is not Israel's responsibility to take care of the people who want to kill Israelis.'
'Hamas is not stupid'
Rediff.com25 Oct 2023'The Israeli government is saying, "OK, leave northern Gaza, because we're going to fight Hamas there".' 'But Hamas is not stupid. They are going to put militants in southern Gaza too. And then what's Israel going to do?' 'At some point are they going to say, 'Leave southern Gaza too because we want to fight Hamas there? Go across the border to Egypt"'? 'That's what people are worried about. Because they fear that once they cross the border into Egypt there will be no coming back.'
UNGA to convene emergency session on Oct 26 amid Israel-Hamas war
Rediff.com24 Oct 2023This comes after the Hamas attack on Israel in which more than 1,400 Israelis were killed, mostly in the initial Hamas attack. In addition, 203 people were believed captured by Hamas during the incursion and taken into Gaza, the Israeli military has said.
Palestinian students in India grapple with war concerns, survival challenges
Rediff.com23 Oct 2023Running out of money, the 31-year-old also had to cut down on the "quality and quantity" of his meals.
There is only one victim in this case, and it is Israel
Rediff.com23 Oct 2023There is only one perpetrator, Hamas. It is a terrorist organisation. It is obscene to argue that until the Palestinian question is solved, anybody has the right to use terrorism as an instrument of policy, argues Shekhar Gupta.
How Long Will Israelis, Palestinians Weep?
Rediff.com23 Oct 2023Scenes of death and destruction from Gaza and Israel.
India sends medical aid among 38.5 tonnes of relief materials to Palestine
Rediff.com22 Oct 2023The consignments were sent in a C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force.
20 aid trucks enter Gaza; not enough, says UN chief
Rediff.com22 Oct 2023United Nations leaders and agencies have welcomed the entry of a humanitarian aid convoy into Gaza via the Rafah border crossing with Egypt but noted that it is only a small beginning, still far from enough and reiterated their appeal for an immediate ceasefire.
2 Weeks On, What Did Hamas Attack Achieve?
Rediff.com21 Oct 2023By creating mayhem, Hamas aims to force the Arab States to give up their plans of reconciliation with Israel, explains Colonel Anil A Athale.
Hamas and Putin represent different threats, but...: Biden
Rediff.com20 Oct 2023Biden said over a year later Russian President Vladimir Putin has "failed and he continues to fail".
Stand with Israel in its darkest hour, Sunak tells Netanyahu in Tel Aviv
Rediff.com19 Oct 2023British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Thursday pledged to stand with Israel in its "darkest hour" and welcomed the opening of a humanitarian corridor into Gaza as he held talks with the country's top leadership during his two-day visit to the Middle East aimed at preventing further escalation of conflict in the region.
'Netanyahu should resign!'
Rediff.com19 Oct 2023'He is ultimately responsible for this failure, having ignored warnings from Egypt and the US about the attacks.'
I was very blunt with Israelis about...: Biden
Rediff.com19 Oct 2023'My point to everyone is, look, if you have an opportunity to alleviate the pain, you should do it, period. And if you don't, you're going to lose credibility worldwide'