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Sunday, July 20, 2025
TopicIsrael-Palestine conflict

Topic: Israel-Palestine conflict

Saturdays are quiet in Israel. But yesterday began with rocket sirens, invasion, kidnapping

The infiltration was massive; even a journalist from Gaza came along with the militants to report the situation in Israel.

How Al-Aqsa mosque, 3rd holiest site in Islam, became focal point of Israeli-Palestinian tensions

Holiest site in Judaism & 3rd holiest in Islam, Al-Aqsa complex is managed by Jordanian-appointed Jerusalem Waqf Council, while security there is overseen by Israel.

What is Israel’s Iron Dome that took on Hamas’s terror blitzkrieg & does India need it

On Saturday morning, Hamas sent a barrage of rockets into Israel. But Israel military’s vaunted air defence system intercepted several of them, though some did find their mark.

Netanyahu declares Israel ‘at war’, says Hamas launched ‘murderous surprise attack’

New Delhi: Hours after Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented aerial and ground attack in southern Israel early Saturday morning, Israel's Prime Minister...

‘Civilians sleeping in their beds attacked’ — Israel mounts counter-offensive against Hamas

Israel’s allies including US, Australia, UK have condemned combined assault of rocket fire & ground infiltration by Hamas, saying Israel has ‘absolute right to defend itself’.

‘Op Al-Aqsa Flood’ — Palestinian militant outfit Hamas launches unprecedented offensive against Israel

Hamas launches air & ground attack, takes over southern towns of Netivot & Ofakim and storms military bases in biggest attack in years. Israel declares emergency around Gaza Strip.

UN recognition of Palestinian Nakba counters the myth that Israel was created on empty land

For Palestinians, commemoration and remembrance of the Nakba is not about marking a historical event. It’s about the need to continue telling their stories.

Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan dies in Israeli custody after 87-day hunger strike

Khader Adnan, who was awaiting trial, was found unconscious in his cell and taken to a hospital, Israel’s Prisons Service said. He had refused any medical treatment.

‘Encounter’ killings on the rise since Yogi became CM, says Urdu press on Asad Ahmed shooting

New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh Police's killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed in an 'encounter' made the front pages of the Urdu newspapers...

Fauda season 4 — Get ready for a gut-wrenching and intense series finale

Fauda never tires the viewers. Instead they are promised more guts and grit with every season. And season four is no different.

On Camera

Fauja Singh’s death shows Indian roads remain a national emergency—474 lives lost every day

Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.