Lancet study estimates Gaza death toll 40% higher than recorded
The number of dead in Gaza has become a matter of bitter debate Last updated: January 10, 2025 AFP People search the rubble of a building destroyed in an Israeli strike […]
Gaza death toll could exceed 186,000, Lancet study finds
Health workers recover bodies carried by a bulldozer after they were unearthed from a mass grave found in the Nasser Medical Complex in the southern Gaza Strip. (File/AFP) ARAB NEWS […]
Israel-Palestine live: Number of Palestinians killed and missing ‘surpasses Srebrenica genocide death toll’
More than 8,000 Palestinians killed or missing, presumed trapped under rubble KEY POINTS Israel kills family of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Erdogan defends Hamas, slams Israel 8 Syrians, 11 […]
Aid arrives in flood-hit Libya as Derna death toll estimated at 11,300
At least 40,000 people have been displaced across northeastern Libya By AFP – Sep 17,2023 – JORDAN TIMES An aerial photo shows a view of the damage in the aftermath of a […]
Death toll in Libya’s Derna flooding could reach 20,000: Mayor
Thousands remain missing as rescuers struggle to get to Derna, the city hardest hit by floods unleashed on Sunday by Storm Daniel. Video Duration 01 minutes 57 seconds01:57 Published On 13 […]
Death toll in Libya floods nearly 3,000 after Storm Daniel
Up to 10,000 people are missing and about twice as many have been displaced. Video Duration 01 minutes 34 seconds01:34 Published On 12 Sep 202312 Sep 2023 Up to 3,000 people […]
Death and devastation in Turkey’s Hatay province underscore the precariousness of life
Previous 0 seconds of 2 minutes, 18 secondsVolume 40% SPECIAL Dramatic rescues in Turkiye’s earthquake-hit areas are becoming increasingly rare as search teams find fewer survivors, while collapsed infrastructure adds […]
Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 25,000
By AFP – Feb 11,2023 – JORDAN TIMES This aerial view shows collapsed buildings during the ongoing rescue operation in Kahramanmaras, the epicentre of the first 7.8-magnitude tremor on Monday, in southeastern […]
Arab countries mobilize to help quake victims in Türkiye, Syria
BY ANADOLU AGENCY DOHA, QATAR FEB 11, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Part of aid sent by Qatar to Türkiye following the earthquakes, Feb. 7, 2023. (Qatar Fund For Development (QFFD) via […]
‘Nowhere to go’: Village in Syria’s Idlib swept away by flood after devastating quake destroys dam
SPECIAL‘Nowhere to go’: Village in Syria’s Idlib swept away by flood after devastating quake destroys damResidents of Al-Taloul in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib were left homeless and exposed […]
Hopes fade as Turkey-Syria quake toll at 17,500
By AFP – Feb 09,2023 – JORDAN TIMES This aerial view shows a collapsed building during ongoing rescue searches in Hatay, south-eastern Turkey, on Thursday (AFP photo) ANTAKYA, Turkey — Hopes were […]
Azerbaijani man loads all possessions in car, rushes to help Türkiye
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ANKARA FEB 10, 2023 – Azerbaijani Server Beşirli is seen in his car delivering aid for Türkiye’s earthquake victims in the streets of Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. […]
Turkiye, Syria earthquakes: Helping the Syrian people more important than politics
DAOUD KUTTAB February 09, 2023 In times of crisis, such as when a humanitarian disaster takes place, the importance of saving lives and helping fellow human beings must rise above […]
In solidarity with Turkey and Syria
Feb 09,2023 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL As stories of survival and heartbreak emerge after the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, rescuers are searching for signs of life through […]
Turkey earthquake: Before and after pictures show extent of destruction
bbc.com By The Visual Journalism Team BBC News Two huge earthquakes and a series of aftershocks have hit Turkey, Syria and the surrounding region, killing more than 11,000 people and […]
Earthquake Is An Opportunity For The World To Pay Further Attention To The Situation In Syria: ICRC
DOMESTIC NEWS Last updated Feb 10, 2023 Share Iman Traboulsi, spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for Near and Middle East has called on the world to […]
Turkiye, Syria rescue hopes fade, anger rising as death toll passes 15,000
Previous 1 / 2 The death toll topped 15,000 early on Thursday, thousands more injured or missing. (AFP) 2 / 2 Buildings destroyed by the February 6 Turkiye-Syria earthquake are seen in […]
Death toll of the Turkey / Syrian earthquake passes 11’000 …
The latest on the deadly Turkey-Syria earthquake By Rhea Mogul, Sana Noor Haq and Ed Upright, CNN Updated 7:51 a.m. ET, February 8, 2023 What we’re covering CNN Underscored Editors’ picks: The […]
There’s no cycle of violence in Jerusalem – only Israel’s lethal oppression of my people
OpinionPalestinian territories Jalal Abukhater From house demolitions to military detention, the violence we Palestinians face daily reflects the power imbalance of occupier and occupied Tue 7 Feb 2023 Almost every […]
Why India’s pandemic data is vastly undercounted
Trajectory of cases is reminder of how virus can rocket through unvaccinated population Published: May 02, 2021 AP ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Photos: Lifesaving oxygen aid arrives in India as COVID-19 […]