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War against Ukraine: This is the situation

After Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries, Moscow is once again systematically bombarding Ukraine’s energy supply. The news at a glance. After massive Russian attacks since mid-March, the majority of Ukrainian thermal power plants have been destroyed or are under Russian control. This can be deduced from Ukrainian media research and information from companies. “After […]

Israel withdraws troops from Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip

The Israeli army ended its operation in Khan Yunis and left the area. However, it is unclear whether this represents a turning point in the war or a new intermediate stage. The Israeli army said it withdrew its troops from the city of Khan Yunis in the south of the Gaza Strip on Sunday. “The […]

Six months of Gaza war: “unprecedented in Israel’s history”

It is the worst bloodshed in the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Because of the catastrophic consequences for the civilian population, the war is forcing Israel into isolation. The Gaza war has been raging for six months – the deepest suffering has struck the region since Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel on October 7th. The […]

Israel announces “immediate” increase in aid to Gaza

The Israeli war cabinet decides to take rapid steps to provide the civilian population with aid supplies. The USA is also pressing for action as quickly as possible. Israel wants to take “immediate steps” to increase humanitarian aid to the civilian population in the Gaza Strip following a request from its ally the United States. […]

Israel’s army withdraws from Shifa hospital

The Israeli army is said to have withdrawn after heavy fighting in and around Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Israel speaks of a great success. There have been hundreds of deaths. Around two weeks after the start of the military operation in the Shifa hospital in the city of Gaza, the Israeli army withdrew again […]

There is no immediate ceasefire in sight in Gaza

The UN Security Council calls for an “immediate ceasefire” for the first time, but the Gaza war continues. The USA and Baerbock warn of an offensive on Rafah. The news at a glance. The fronts in the Gaza war have continued to harden even after the UN Security Council called for an “immediate ceasefire” in […]

Call for a ceasefire in the Gaza war fails

For months, the UN Security Council has been divided on the issue of a ceasefire in the Gaza war. Israel’s protecting power, the USA, is now changing course. But two other veto powers are standing in the way. The demand for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that is binding under international law has failed […]

US Secretary of State Blinken: Hostage deal getting closer

The USA, Qatar and Egypt have been mediating between Israel and Hamas for weeks. The goal is a ceasefire. Washington is confident that things are now moving forward. The overview. According to the USA, the tough indirect negotiations over a temporary ceasefire and the release of hostages in the Gaza war are making progress. We […]

Now more than 30,000 dead in the Gaza Strip

More than 30,000 people have died since the start of the Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip. Both the UN High Commissioner and the WHO chief mention this number. According to the UN, more than 30,000 people have died in the Gaza Strip since the Israeli military offensive began. The UN High Commissioner for […]