Louisa Loveluck

3 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Louisa Loveluck |Gerry Shih |Miriam Berger

IDF says ‘misunderstanding’ led to killings of Gaza emergency workers (washingtonpost.com) IDF says ‘misunderstanding’ led to killings of Gaza emergency workers By Louisa Loveluck; Gerry Shih; Miriam Berger 2025042016331500 The Israeli military said Sunday it has dismissed the field commander of a special forces unit that shot and killed 14 emergency workers and a U.N. employee in Rafah in southern Gaza last month and attributed the killings to an "operational misunderstanding," following a...

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Louisa Loveluck |Meg Kelly |Imogen Piper |Abbie Cheeseman

Photos point to Israeli tank fire in deadly strike on U.N. guest house (washingtonpost.com) Photos point to Israeli tank fire in deadly strike on U.N. guest house By Louisa Loveluck; Meg Kelly; Imogen Piper; Abbie Cheeseman 2025041309000000 Explosions at a United Nations guesthouse in Gaza that killed a European aid worker and severely wounded five others last month were very likely caused by two Israeli tank shells, according to experts who analyzed photos of the scene obtained exclusively...

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Miriam Berger |Louisa Loveluck |Imogen Piper |Hazem Balousha |Hajar Harb |Abbie Cheeseman

The 14 Palestinian emergency workers had been missing for a week when U.N. and civil defense personnel found them late last month in a mass grave of sand. Israeli soldiers had buried them, as well as the wreckage of their ambulances, videos showed. Theirresting place, outside the southern Gaza city of Rafah, was marked with one of their red emergency lights. The Israeli military says its soldiers had believed the men were Palestinian militants and had fired on them from a distance.

3 weeks ago | spokesman.com | Abbie Cheeseman |Louisa Loveluck

BEIRUT - Israel will “seize large areas” of the Gaza Strip in a major expansion of military operations, the defense minister said Wednesday, as airstrikes continued to pound the blockaded territory where supplies are quickly dwindling. The military operations in Gaza are “expanding, involving the broad evacuation of the Gazan population from combat zones,” Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a statement.

3 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Abbie Cheeseman |Louisa Loveluck

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends his trial on corruption charges at the district court in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (Yair Sagi/Pool Photo via AP) AP BEIRUT — Israel will “seize large areas” of the Gaza Strip in a major expansion of military operations, the defense minister said Wednesday, as airstrikes continued to pound the blockaded territory where supplies are quickly dwindling.