Israeli activist and writer, Miko Peled, the grandson of a signatory to the Jewish state’s 1948 Declaration of Independence, has criticised Israel’s policies towards Palestine.
Two Palestinian mothers were killed every hour and seven women every two hours in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, the UN Women executive director said.
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Catholic leader of the Holy Land, has said it will be difficult for Gaza’s 1300 strong Christian community to resist the temptation to leave.