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Topic: Palestine

2-state solution for Israel-Palestine: History of the idea, Netanyahu’s stance & India’s position

Two-state solution envisions existence of 2 countries — Israel and Palestine — in areas that once constituted British Mandate of Palestine. First proposed by UN resolution in 1947.

History of Gaza Strip is key to understanding Israel-Palestine conflict. What you must know

How did Gaza become one of the most densely populated parts of the planet? And why is it the home to militant Palestinian action now? A Palestinian scholar explains.

‘Extremely dangerous, simply not possible’ — UN chief on Israel order for 1 mn Gazans to relocate

UN secretary-general António Guterres also raises concerns about healthcare & damage to infrastructure in Gaza, flags immediate need for humanitarian access throughout region.

1 million Gazans face evacuation deadline as Israel prepares ground offensive

UN says tens of thousands of Palestinians estimated to have headed south from northern Gaza following Israeli order Friday that gave them 24 hours to evacuate. UN says tens of thousands of Palestinians estimated to have headed south from northern Gaza following Israeli order Friday that gave them 24 hours to evacuate.

‘I see death closing in’ — as warplanes circle above, Palestinian says Gaza will never be the same

In a video interview, Naim Khatib, a retired govt employee who lives in northern Gaza, claims he lost 10 members of his extended family, half of them children, in Israeli airstrikes.

Violent jihad vs Arafat’s legacy — Hamas & Fatah, 2 rival groups leading Palestinian cause

Fatah, which controls West Bank recognises Israel & two-state solution, while Hamas, which controls Gaza, rejects existence of Israel & pushes for an armed struggle. ThePrint explains.

As a Pasmanda Muslim, I didn’t grow up hearing about Palestine. We had more pressing issues

Indian Muslims should ask themselves why they prioritise expressing concern for Muslims in distant Palestine over their Hindu brethren, who live in India and share a common culture.

Yes, Israel has wronged Palestinians. But that’s not the immediate issue, terrorism is

There is a lot of bigotry and a worrying amount of Islamophobia in India. But our responses to Hamas’ terrorism go beyond that.

‘Hope India will look at it from both sides’ — Palestinian ambassador on Israel-Hamas war

Asked about PM Modi’s support for Israel in light of Hamas attack, Palestinian ambassador Adnan Abu Al Haija said he hopes New Delhi looks at current conflict from both sides. 

Indian left is wrong about Hamas. Even Palestinians don’t support ‘rockets as resistance’

If the Indian left wants to offer constructive solidarity with the Palestinian cause, why is it valorizing violent, extremist, illiberal groups like Hamas?

On Camera

XUV 7XO shows Mahindra’s engineering prowess. DAVINCI suspension makes a world of difference

The old XUV 700 was an indication that the Indian manufacturer had begun to up their game. But 7XO is world-class in terms of fit, finish, and equipment.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Oreshnik, ATACMS & Storm Shadow: All about the missiles Russia and Ukraine are firing

Both the Russian and Ukrainian militaries are leaning on drones, but they’re also firing cruise and ballistic missiles, some of them relatively new and experimental.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.