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A destroyed Palestinian house on a rainy day in Al-Shejaeiya neighbourhood in the east of Gaza City, 19 October 2014. Picture: EPA.

Healthcare services in gaza

'Israel tried to limit civilian casualties in Gaza'

By Reuters

More than 2,100 Palestinians were killed during the fighting, most of them civilians and children.

  • FILE: Palestinians flee their destroyed neighbourhood on a horse and cart in the northern Gaza Strip city of Beit Hanun, on 18 August,2014. Picture: AFP.

    Palestinians put Gaza reconstruction cost at $7.8 billion

    The Palestinian Authority said the cost of rebuilding 17,000 Gazan homes would be $2.5 billion.

    2813 days ago
  • Animals suffering in the Gaza Zoo. Picture: CNN

    Gaza: Trapped zoo animals to be rescued

    Four Paws says it’s hoping to be allowed into Gaza to begin a rescue operation at the local zoo.

    2817 days ago
  • FILE: Cyril Ramaphosa explained why govt won’t cut ties with Israel despite local pressure to do so. Picture: AFP.

    Ramaphosa: SA won't cut ties with Israel

    Cyril Ramaphosa explained why govt won’t cut ties with Israel despite local pressure to do so.

    2821 days ago
  • Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza as furious mourners buried the wife and child of Hamas's top military commander on 20 August 2014. Picture: AFP

    Fighting rages in Gaza as Egypt calls for ceasefire

    Egypt has called on Israel and the Palestinians to halt hostilities & resume peace talks attacks are ongoing.

    2825 days ago
  • FILE: Israeli soldiers work on their Merkava tanks at an army deployment point near the Israeli-Gaza border on 20 August,2014. Picture:AFP.

    Pro-Palestinian groups to meet Zuma again

    A follow up meeting is scheduled to take place between Jacob Zuma and pro-Palestinian organisations.

    2827 days ago
  • Israeli soldiers work on their Merkava tanks at an army deployment point near the Israeli-Gaza border on 20 August,2014. Picture: AFP.

    Hamas accuses Israel of 'opening gateway to hell'

    Israeli air strikes killed 11 Palestinians including the wife and infant son of Hamas’s military leader.

    2829 days ago
  • FILE: Head of the Palestinian delegation Azzam al-Ahmed (2L) and others members of the delegation arrive to the hotel after a meeting with Egyptians seniors intelligence in Cairo 11 August , 2014. Picture: AFP

    Gaza talks stall

    As a 72-hour ceasefire holds for a second day, negotiatiors are holding held fresh in Egypt.

    2836 days ago
  • FILE: An agreement seems to be on the table as reports suggest that Israel has agreed to cease its closure in Gaza. Picture: AFP.

    Progress being made in Gaza truce talks

    An agreement seems to be on the table as reports suggest that Israel has agreed to cease its closure in Gaza.

    2837 days ago
  • A Palestinian, who was injured in clashes in the Gaza strip, is carried on a stretcher to an ambulance after the arrival of a group of injured Palestinians at Ankara's Esenboga airport on 11 August 2014. Picture: AFP.

    First wounded Palestinians arrive in Turkey

    The first four wounded arrived a day after Israel and the Palestinians agreed to fresh 72-hour ceasefire.

    2838 days ago
  • An Israeli army armoured personnel carrier (APC) rolls along Israel’s border with the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on 4 August, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Race against clock to extend Gaza truce

    Israel has said it's ready to agree to an extension as Egyptian mediators pursued talks.

    2842 days ago
  • Palestinians stand next to a makeshift shelter erected outside their destroyed house in the devastated neighbourhood of Shejaiya in Gaza City on 6 August, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Israel ready to extend Gaza ceasefire

    A 72-hour Gaza truce held through its second day on Wednesday.

    2842 days ago
  • Firefighters battle a building on fire after several strikes early on 29 July, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Netanyahu: Be prepared for a long conflict

    The Israeli PM has squashed any hopes of a swift end to 22 days of fighting.

    2851 days ago
  • Former South African Deputy Foreign Minister Aziz Pahad. Picture: AFP.

    Pahad slams UN for slow response to Gaza

    Aziz Pahad will lead a team to the Middle East to convey SA’s concerns about violence in Gaza.

    2857 days ago
  • FILE: A convoy of Israeli armoured personnel carriers (APC) move towards the Israeli-Gaza border on 18 July 2014. Picture: AFP.

    SA to send a special envoy to Gaza

    Government is calling for peace and urging Israel to withdraw its soldiers from Gaza.

    2858 days ago
  • Jacob Zuma. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Zuma: Israel & Hamas should end violence

    Jacob Zuma says Israel and Hamas should negotiate towards a ceasefire agreement.

    2859 days ago
  • FILE: Israeli soldiers organise 155mm shells near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, on 17 July, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    23 fatalities in Gaza ground offensive

    Palestinian health officials said 23 people had died since Israel launched its ground offensive.

    2862 days ago
  • Pro-Palestinian protesters marched through the streets of Cape Town on 16 July 2014 against the Israeli offensive which has killed over 200 civilians. Mia Spies/EWN.

    'SA should do more for Palestine'

    Pro-Palestinian protesters say the SA Govt should do more to highlight the plight of the Palestinians.

    2863 days ago
  • Palestinians walk past the house of senior Hamas official Mahmud al-Zahar after it was destroyed by an overnight Israeli air strike, on 16 July, 2014, in Gaza City. Picture: AFP.

    Ceasefire deal fails as Gaza burns

    Palestinian medical officials say at least 150 civilians and 31 children have been killed.

    2864 days ago
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