Mersiha Gadzo

Doha

Journalist at Al Jazeera English

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Updates: Israeli civilian to be released from Gaza before next swap | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera

Jan 27, 2025 | aljazeera.com | Lyndal Rowlands |Urooba Jamal |Mersiha Gadzo |Nils Adler |Federica Marsi

Palestinian Islamic Jihad pledges to release Arbel Yehud before next Saturday in exchange for 30 Palestinian prisoners.
Israel bombs another Gaza City school, killing 4, as truce talks continue

Jan 13, 2025 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo |Urooba Jamal

Attacks come as Biden spoke with Israel's Netanyahu, and stressed the need for an 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza. Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, killing at least four Palestinians in attacks on the Salah al-Din School and three more in the Shujayea neighbourhood of Gaza City. The latest attacks come as Israel's siege of north Gaza crossed the 100-day mark, with Palestinian officials saying some 5,000 people have been killed or are missing since the offensive began.
Updates: Israel kills 28 Palestinians in Gaza on New Year’s Day | Israel attacks Lebanon News | Al Jazeera

Jan 1, 2025 | aljazeera.com | Zaheena Rasheed |Mersiha Gadzo |Edna Mohamed |Joseph Stepansky |Federica Marsi

First day of 2025 sees intensive Israeli bombardment targeting homes and streets in north, central, and south Gaza.
As war rages in neighbouring Ukraine, Moldova readies for two crucial votes

Oct 17, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo

EXPLAINERMoldovans will head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election and referendum on EU ascension. On Sunday, Moldovans will have the opportunity to cast two votes. One is to elect a new president. The other is a referendum on whether their country should include the goal of European Union accession in its constitution.
Record high deaths in the Russia-Ukraine war: What you should know

Oct 15, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo

The war in Ukraine, a conflict that continues to expand, has been devastating, with civilian casualties this summer reaching an all-time high since 2022. Just how many people have been killed in the war since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022? Here’s what we know:How many people have died in the war?
Kosovo to start trial for Banjska attack by Serb group: Why it matters

Oct 8, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo

EXPLAINERThe indictment charges 45 suspects with ‘terrorism’ in connection with their alleged goal of annexing northern Kosovo to Serbia. A year after an attack by a Serbian armed group in northern Kosovo’s Banjska killed a police officer, the trial is expected to begin on Wednesday at the Pristina Basic Court.
How much of a difference could Iran’s regional allies make in a war?

Oct 3, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo

As fears of an all-out war between Israel and Iran mount, it is clear that the United States is backing its longtime ally, Israel. But how much of an impact could Iran’s regional allies play in a war between the two? Over the past year, Yemen’s Houthis have launched regular attacks on Israeli-linked vessels in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, in solidarity with Palestinians and in protest against Israel’s war on Gaza.
Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel

Oct 2, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo

EXPLAINEROver the past year, escalations have raised concerns over an expanding war in the Middle East. Fears of a major regional war breaking out have heightened as Israel promised to respond to Iran’s barrage of missiles launched on Tuesday night. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran that it had “made a big mistake”.
What do Texan red heifers have to do with Al-Aqsa and a Jewish temple?

Aug 13, 2024 | themuslimtimes.info | Rafiq A. Tschannen |Mersiha Gadzo

Temple Movement’s plan to sacrifice the cattle seen as a step towards its goal of building the Third Temple over Al-Aqsa Mosque. By Mersiha GadzoPublished On 9 Apr 20249 Apr 2024They have come from halfway across the world and are kept under tight security and raised according to the strictest rules. They are five pure red heifers without blemish who have never worked, given birth, been milked or worn a yoke.
Kenya finance bill protests live: Protesters ready for new demonstrations

Jun 26, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Kenya finance bill protests live: Protesters ready for new demonstrationsKenyan demonstrators are preparing to resume protests despite President Ruto withdrawing contentious tax hikes.