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08.05.2025

08.05.2025Day Trump Broke With Netanyahu As Gaza Aid Initiative Unveiled

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 08.05.2025.

It displays 148 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

08.05.2025Day Trump Broke With Netanyahu As Gaza Aid Initiative Unveiled
Palestinian media reported Gaza's death toll reaching 52,760 with 119,264 injuries as hospitals received 106 martyrs in 24 hours. World Kitchen announced suspending operations in Gaza as supplies depleted, while Doctors Without Borders stated Palestinians are being "killed en masse" without aid since March.

The most significant development came midday with reports of Trump cutting contact with Netanyahu, feeling "disappointed" and deciding to act independently in the Middle East. Trump's envoy unveiled a "major initiative" for aid distribution throughout Gaza via a "Gaza Relief Fund" bypassing Hamas control.

Palestinian media reported Al-Qassam Brigades opening "the gates of hell" against Israeli forces in Rafah, claiming 19 soldiers killed or wounded in close-quarter combat. Meanwhile, Palestinian finance ministries announced government employee salaries would be disbursed at 70% of normal rates.

Reports emerged of Israeli plans to establish "forced isolation camps" in Gaza, while Israeli raids on UNRWA schools in Jerusalem's Shuafat camp ordered their evacuation.
08.05.2025
01:12

06:07Gaza Death Toll Rises As Ceasefire Announcement Awaited

The newspapers report on ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza as the conflict enters its 580th day (Felesteen News, Palestinian Information Center, Quds News Network). Multiple sources describe recent strikes as "massacres," with Palestine News Network reporting 100 Palestinians killed in 24 hours. Several outlets mention allegations that Israel has violated a ceasefire agreement (Al-Resalah). Headlines also discuss resistance operations in the West Bank, with two Israeli soldiers reportedly injured (Palestinian Information Center English). Meanwhile, there's anticipation regarding Trump's announcement about a potential ceasefire agreement (Arabi21, Sama News).
07:15

07:20World Kitchen Halts Gaza Operations As Supplies Deplete

The newspapers report on escalating Israeli military operations in Gaza described as "genocide" with dozens of martyrs and wounded (Al-Ayyam). World Kitchen has suspended cooking operations in Gaza as supplies have depleted (Palestinian Information Center English, Palestine News Network). Finance ministries announced government employee salaries will be disbursed today at 70% of normal rates (Palsawa News, Raya Media Network). Meanwhile, 113 organizations are demanding sanctions against Israel and lifting the Gaza blockade (Quds News Network). Reports indicate "Israeli plans in Gaza have failed" due to Palestinian steadfastness (Al-Resalah), while media covers photographer Ahmad Matar who "refused to fall in the face of death" (Felesteen News).
08:44

09:13Israeli "Forced Isolation Camps" Planned For Gaza

The newspapers report on Israeli operations in Gaza reaching day 580 with "bloody massacres" continuing (Felesteen News, Palestinian Information Center). Satellite images reveal 80% of Rafah buildings destroyed and the "Mouraj Road" isolating it from Gaza (Maan News). Sources discuss Israeli plans to establish "forced isolation camps" in Gaza (Palestinian Information Center English) and possible US-Israeli discussions about excluding Hamas and the Palestinian Authority from Gaza administration (Palestine News Network). Meanwhile, the Finance Ministry announced March employee salary rates (Alwatan Voice), and reports mention Israeli UNRWA school raids in Shuafat camp (Quds News Network).
09:46
10:48

11:37Doctors Without Borders: Palestinians Killed En Masse Without Aid

The newspapers report on Doctors Without Borders declaring Palestinians are being "killed en masse" with Gaza lacking aid since March (Alwatan Voice, Quds News Network). Multiple sources describe ongoing Israeli military operations as "massacres" of civilians across Gaza (Palestinian Information Center English, Al-Ayyam). Israel has released 11 detainees from Gaza (Felesteen News, Raya Media Network). Reports indicate Trump feels disappointed with Netanyahu and has decided to act independently in the Middle East (Maan News, Sama News). Meanwhile, stove repair has become essential for Gazans' survival during the war (Palestine News Network).
12:25

14:04European Parliament Rejects UNRWA Funding Cut

The newspapers report on continued clashes in Rafah, with Al-Qassam Brigades engaging Israeli forces in Al-Jneinah neighborhood (Felesteen News, Sama News). Palestinian casualties continue to rise, with Gaza's death toll reaching 52,760 and injuries at 119,264 (Raya Media Network). A Palestinian journalist, Ali Samoudi, has been placed in administrative detention (Palestinian Information Center English), while European Parliament defeated a far-right attempt to cut UNRWA and Palestinian Authority funding (Palestine News Network, EU Lawmaker). Israeli media reports three Gaza hostages are in "grave danger" (Palsawa News), and one Palestinian was killed with dozens injured by Israeli forces in Nablus (Maan News Agency).

16:03Trump Aid Initiative For Gaza Unveiled

The newspapers report on a Trump envoy presenting a "major initiative" for aid distribution throughout Gaza (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News, Sama News). Reports indicate Trump has withdrawn the normalization requirement from Saudi negotiations (Maan News). Al-Qassam Brigades announce ambushes against Israeli soldiers in Rafah's Al-Tanour neighborhood (Felesteen News), while Sheikh Hussein meets with Saudi Crown Prince to discuss Palestinian developments (Palestine News Network). Other headlines cover Israeli intelligence's alleged role in Gaza chaos via drone leaflets (Al-Resalah), increasing settler violence in the West Bank (Raya Media Network), and the development of Indian-Israeli relations (Quds News Network).
16:34
17:09

18:26Al-Qassam Claims Killing 19 Israeli Soldiers In Rafah

The newspapers report on Al-Qassam Brigades opening "the gates of hell" against Israeli occupation forces in Rafah, claiming to have killed or wounded 19 Israeli soldiers in "fierce" close-quarter combat (Al-Resalah, Sama News). Médecins Sans Frontières reports Israel is blocking international medical teams from entering Gaza (Palestinian Information Center English). Palestinian media describes ongoing "genocide" as the war enters its 580th day (Felesteen News). Other reports cover the Palestinian ambassador to Russia discussing the importance of President Abbas's visit to Moscow (Palestine News Network) and Jordan allegedly profiting from delivering international aid to Gaza (Quds News Network).

20:57Trump Severs Netanyahu Contact

The newspapers report on Trump cutting contact with Netanyahu (Arabi21, Palestine Chronicle), with relations deteriorating amid indications Trump may announce a comprehensive Gaza agreement (Sama News). Washington claims progress on delivering aid to Gaza is imminent (Alwatan Voice), while critical reporting continues on Jordan's role in Gaza aid distribution, described as "conditional humanitarianism" involving "suspicious deals" (Al-Resalah). Other headlines note Israeli psychological disorders affecting 1 in 8 Gaza-deployed soldiers (Maan News Agency), Netanyahu refusing to investigate October 7 before war's end (Palsawa), and Hamas congratulating the new Pope Leo XIV (Palestinian Information Center).