UN mulls sending international war crimes probe to Gaza

The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council to meet Friday for deciding whether to send international war crimes investigators to probe the deadly shootings of Gaza protesters by Israeli forces.

Israel launches Gaza air strike

Israeli security forces stand next to the remains of a rocket that was fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel on Friday, on the Israeli side of the border December 19, 2014. Photo: Reuters
Israeli security forces stand next to the remains of a rocket that was fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel on Friday, on the Israeli side of the border December 19, 2014. Photo: Reuters
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Israel demolishes East Jerusalem home after synagogue attack

Relatives of Abdel-Rahman Shaloudi walk on rubble in his destroyed home in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan November 19, 2014. Photo: Reuters
Relatives of Abdel-Rahman Shaloudi walk on rubble in his destroyed home in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan November 19, 2014. Photo: Reuters
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Hamas caused prolonged war: Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during a meeting with Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 26, 2014. Photo: Reuters
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during a meeting with Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 26, 2014. Photo: Reuters
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Aid flows into Gaza after truce

Members of two Palestinian families walk next to a fire amid destroyed homes on their block in Shejaiya on Wednesday. Shejaiya was one of the hardest hit neighborhoods in fighting between Hamas militants and Israel during the 50 days of fighting. The fire was set by the home owners in an effort to keep mosquitoes away from their shattered homes which have no water or electricity. Photo: AFP
Members of two Palestinian families walk next to a fire amid destroyed homes on their block in Shejaiya...

Long-term Gaza truce takes hold

Palestinians inspect the remains of Al-Basha, a building that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, yesterday.  Photo: AFP
Palestinians inspect the remains of Al-Basha, a building that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, yesterday. Photo: AFP
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The rubble bucket challenge

A Palestinian man flash the sign of victory through the shatered front window of his battered car as he makes his way through an intersection in Gaza City where people gather to celebrate the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, yesterday. Photo: AFP
A Palestinian man flash the sign of victory through the shatered front window of his battered car as he makes his way through an intersection in Gaza City where people gather to celebrate the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, yesterday....

Israel destroys 2 Gaza high-rises in escalation

A Palestinian girl holding her sister walks through debris near remains of a mosque, which witnesses said was hit by an Israeli air strike, in Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip August 25, 2014. Photo: Reuters
A Palestinian girl holding her sister walks through debris near remains of a mosque, which witnesses said was hit by an Israeli air strike, in Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip August 25, 2014. Photo: Reuters
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Stop bloodshed, end occupation

A Palestinian walks on the rubble of a mosque that was partially damaged by an Israeli airstrike yesterday in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. Photo: AFP
A Palestinian walks on the rubble of a mosque that was partially damaged by an Israeli airstrike yesterday in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. Photo: AFP
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Israel warns of long war

A ball of fire rises from a multi-storey building following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on Saturday.  Photo: AFP
A ball of fire rises from a multi-storey building following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on Saturday. Photo: AFP
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