Tel Aviv, Nov 16 (IANS) The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza on Thursday claimed that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are using employees and support staff at the AL-Shaifa Hospital as human shields.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) In a bid to save his family from the blaze that broke out in a five-storey residential building in east Delhi's Laxmi Nagar, a desperate man wrapped his three-year-old son in a blanket and threw him down from the second-floor balcony building before jumping himself, along with his wife, and 12-year-old son.
Sanaa, Nov 14 (IANS) Dozens of migrants went missing and are feared dead after an overcrowded boat overturned near Yemen's coast, a government official has confirmed.
Gaza, Nov 14 (IANS) The UN Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned that its humanitarian operations in Gaza will come to a halt within 48 hours following the total depletion of its fuel reserves.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) One woman died in a fire that broke out in a residential building in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar, said officials on Tuesday, adding that five people jumped from the upper floors in panic, and 26 others were rescued.
Gaza, Nov 14 (IANS) At least 34 patients have died in the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza -- the largest in the enclave -- as a result of the shutdown of oxygen machines caused by a fuel outage, the Hamas-run Palestinian Health Ministry said.
Dehradun, Nov 12 (IANS) At least 35 workers were trapped inside an under construction tunnel on Yamunotri national highway in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district on Sunday after a landslide led to a part of the structure collapsing and all efforts are on to rescue them, officials said.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Gaza Deputy Health Minister Youssef Abu Alreesh on Saturday said that there are 39 newborn babies in incubators inside the Al-Shifa Hospital -- the largest medical facility in the Hamas-controlled enclave -- which is currently being attacked by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), media reports said.
Tel Aviv, Nov 11 (IANS) The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said that four patients in the ICU of the Al-Shifa Hospital due to the continued electricity outage at the besieged enclave largest medical facility.
United Nations, Nov 10 (IANS) A UN report has warned that the poverty rate in Palestine will soar by 34 per cent, thrusting nearly half a million additional people into poverty, if the war in Gaza continues for another month.
