Gaza report: Surgeon at destroyed Palestine hospital on his Israeli torture ‘hell&

Palestinian doctors working in Gaza have accused Israeli forces of using electric shocks, turning medics into human shields and repeatedly torturing them after they were arrested without charge.

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Israeli airstrike on Beirut increases pressure on shaky ceasefire

An Israeli airstrike killed four people including a Hezbollah official in Beirut&s southern suburbs yesterday, a Lebanese security source said, further testing a shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah.

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Palestinian teenager dies in Israeli prison after being held for six months without charge

A 17-year-old boy from the West Bank who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without being charged died after collapsing in unclear circumstances, becoming the first Palestinian under 18 to die in Israeli detention, officials said.

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Iran issues strong warning to US after Donald Trump threatens to bomb country over nuclear deal

Iran&s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said yesterday the US would receive a strong blow if it acts on president Donald Trump&s threat to bomb unless Tehran reaches a new nuclear deal with Washington.

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Fears of new Gaza offensive as Israel orders evacuation of Rafah city

Israel has issued sweeping evacuation orders covering most of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, indicating it could soon launch another major ground operation.

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‘Violation of human dignity&: Bodies of Palestinian volunteer medics found in mass grave in Gaza

The bodies of eight Red Crescent medics and other Palestinian rescue workers who came under fire more than a week ago have been recovered from a grave in the sand in the south of the Gaza Strip, UN officials said.

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