Hundreds of doctors demand World Medical Association suspend Israel
Physicians accuse Israeli Medical Association of remaining silent as Palestinian healthcare is systematically destroyed.

Physicians accuse Israeli Medical Association of remaining silent as Palestinian healthcare is systematically destroyed.









International judge Navi Pillay was applauded by colleagues as she gave her first public reaction to her Peace Prize.
Just before the genocide, 15 Gaza schoolgirls posed for a photograph. Three years on, Al Jazeera went looking for them.
Pillay, 85, has been instrumental in ensuring war crimes and genocide are prosecuted, Nobel committee says.
Award-winning filmmaker, detained last month, is released on bond with next hearing set for October 27, campaign says.
Children’s psychiatric emergency visits have more than doubled in Israel, study shows.

![Gaza’s port has long been a central part of life along the city’s coast, serving as a base for local fishermen and a familiar gathering place for residents. After the war, the port and its surrounding coastline have been heavily damaged, with thousands of displaced families now sheltering in tents across the port. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Sheikh-Pond-copy-1791438139.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Al-Rasheed Street, Gaza’s main coastal road, stretches along the Mediterranean and was once a popular destination lined with cafes, restaurants, shops and hotels. After nearly three years of war, much of the area has been damaged or destroyed, with tents now filling parts of the coastline. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/873A4486-copy-1791438102.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Rashad Al-Shawwa Cultural Centre in Gaza City’s Rimal neighbourhood was a landmark cultural venue, hosting exhibitions, conferences and public events. Three years of war have left the centre heavily damaged, with parts of the building destroyed and the surrounding area in ruins. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/873A4486%D9%A1%D9%A1-copy-1791438108.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Qasr Al-Basha, a 13th-century Mamluk palace in Gaza’s Old City, was restored and turned into an archaeological museum in 2010. Once one of Gaza’s best-preserved historic landmarks, the palace has been heavily damaged after nearly three years of war. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Al-Basha-Palace-Museum-1791438113.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Al-Hasayna Mosque, also known as Al-Mina Mosque, stood beside Gaza’s port and was inaugurated in 2017, becoming a familiar landmark on the city’s shoreline.The mosque was completely destroyed in November 2023. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Al-Hasaynah-Mosque-1791438119.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![The Islamic University of Gaza, established in 1978, was one of Gaza’s main centres of higher education, with a large campus in Gaza City’s Rimal neighbourhood. After nearly three years of war, much of the university has been destroyed, while what remains of the campus has been turned into a tent shelter for displaced Palestinians.[Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/The-Islamic-University-1791438151.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Gaza’s port was once a gathering place for fishermen and residents, with boats and cafes along the Mediterranean. The war destroyed or damaged many fishing boats, turning the port into a crowded shelter for displaced Palestinians. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-copy-1791438164.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![The Great Omari Mosque in Gaza’s Old City is the largest and oldest mosque in the Gaza Strip, with a history dating back centuries and layers of Byzantine, Crusader, Mamluk and Ottoman architecture. After being heavily damaged in December 2023, much of the mosque now lies in ruins, including its historic minaret. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Al-Omari-Mosque-1-copy-1791438126.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Yarmouk Stadium in Gaza City, opened in 1952, was one of Palestine’s oldest and largest football stadiums and a major venue for sporting and public events. After nearly three years of war, the stadium has been taken out of service and turned into a shelter for displaced Palestinians. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Yarmouk-Stadium-1791438157.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Sheikh Radwan Pond in Gaza City was built in 2000 to collect rainwater, with a capacity of about 500,000 cubic metres. In September 2026, the Palestinian Water Authority said sewage had entered the pond after its drainage system was damaged, while the surrounding area was almost completely destroyed. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Sheikh-Radwan-Pond-copy-1791438145.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
![Al-Rashid Street runs nearly 45km along Gaza’s Mediterranean coast, connecting the north and south. Rebuilt in 2015, it was lined with hotels, restaurants, cafes and other vital businesses. After nearly three years of war, parts of the road and surrounding areas have been severely damaged. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Al-Rashid-Street-1791438132.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
Nine inmates and one visitor killed in Sinaloa prison riot, local authorities say.
Mayor, governor and US lawmakers condemn the shooting by immigration officers.
Experts say methods such as lethal injection promise a more humane form of execution but are frequently marred by mishap
Islamic Relief calls for global action as deadly Israeli attacks in Gaza continue and humanitarian conditions worsen.