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12.04.2025

12.04.2025Day Al-Qassam Released Alexander Video As Hamas Delegation Entered Cairo

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 12.04.2025.

It displays 121 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

12.04.2025Day Al-Qassam Released Alexander Video As Hamas Delegation Entered Cairo
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza intensified with UNRWA warning the territory approaches "very deep hunger" and reporting that 60,000 children under five suffer from malnutrition. Morning reports documented water shortages worsening after Israel damaged the Mekorot pipeline.

Israeli forces announced completing the siege of Rafah and establishing the "Morag axis," effectively controlling half of Gaza. Defense Minister Katz declared Rafah would be fully annexed to Israel's security zone, with operations expanding to most areas of Gaza.

By afternoon, a Hamas delegation headed to Cairo led by Khalil al-Hayya for ceasefire negotiations, as reports emerged of Israel retreating from previous demands under American pressure. The day culminated with Al-Qassam Brigades releasing a video of captured Israeli-American soldier Eidan Alexander addressing Trump and criticizing Netanyahu, suggesting an effort to influence negotiations and American public opinion.
12.04.2025

06:0226 Martyrs In Shuja'iyya Incursion

The newspapers report on ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza with 26 martyrs reported in a Shuja'iyya incursion and evacuation orders issued for Khan Younis and Gaza City (Al-Ayyam, Arabi21, Palsawa News). France appears on the verge of recognizing the Palestinian state, with debate over whether this represents a genuine political shift or diplomatic maneuvering (Al-Resalah). The humanitarian crisis intensifies with UNRWA warning Gaza is approaching "very deep hunger" (Palestine News Network English, Sama News). Additionally, reports indicate Jordanian security forces prevented protests against the Gaza genocide (Palestinian Information Center English).

08:21Gaza Genocide Enters 26th Day As Ceasefire Hopes Emerge

The newspapers report on the ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza, now in its 26th consecutive day. Multiple sources describe it as a "genocidal war" (Palestinian Information Center English, Felesteen News, Palestinian Information Center). The Red Cross president describes Gaza's situation as "hell on earth" (Raya Media Network). New developments include reports of the "invincible army" disintegrating (Al-Resalah) and Israel appropriating Palestinian tax funds to finance "apartheid roads" (Maan News Agency). There's also news of an American court ordering the deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil (Quds News Network) and potential breakthrough in negotiations, with Israel reportedly retreating from previous demands due to American pressure (Sama News, Palsawa News).
08:47

10:27Medicine Shortage In Gaza Becomes Life-Death Battle

The newspapers report on the intensifying humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with severe medication shortages described as "a daily battle between life and death" (Al-Resalah). UNRWA warns Gaza is approaching "extreme hunger" with infants and children sleeping hungry (Palestinian Information Center English). The health situation has deteriorated further with 21 martyrs and 64 injuries reported in the past 24 hours (Felesteen News, Raya Media Network). Israeli forces have completed the siege of Rafah and established the "Morag axis" while controlling half of Gaza (Maan News Agency). Meanwhile, a Hamas delegation is heading to Cairo for ceasefire talks (Palestine News Network).
14:03

14:05Children Malnutrition Crisis Deepens As Rafah Annexed

The newspapers report on worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza, with a UN official warning that over 60,000 children suffer from malnutrition (Palestinian Information Center English). The death toll has risen to 50,933 with 116,450 injured since the conflict began (Palestine News Network). Israeli forces have forced 800 Palestinians to evacuate their homes in Tulkarem (Felesteen News) while Israel's Katz announces operations will expand to most areas of Gaza (Palsawa News, Sama News). Articles also discuss the "invincible army" disintegrating (Al-Resalah) and Israel seizing Palestinian tax funds to finance "apartheid roads" (Raya Media Network).

17:25Al-Qassam Releases New Hostage Video

The newspapers report on Al-Qassam Brigades releasing a new video of captured Israeli-American soldier Eidan Alexander (Felesteen News, Palsawa News, Quds News Network). Israel has announced the completion of encircling Rafah and establishing the "Morag axis" (Sama News, Arabi21). Rafah municipality condemns Israel's annexation of Rafah to its security zones (Palestinian Information Center English). Meanwhile, preparatory meetings are taking place at the UN for a Palestinian settlement conference under Saudi-French leadership (Maan News Agency), as global protests continue against the offensive on Gaza (Raya Media Network).
17:54

20:24Hamas Delegation Heads To Cairo For Gaza Talks

The newspapers report on a Hamas delegation headed to Cairo for Gaza-related talks, led by Khalil al-Hayya (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News, Palestine News Network). Al-Qassam Brigades has released a new video of US-Israeli captive Edan Alexander (Palestinian Information Center English). UNRWA warns that all essential supplies are running out in Gaza (Maan News Agency), while the Egyptian People's Party calls for ending the aggression and siege on Gaza (Al-Resalah). Reports also discuss the dangers facing field journalists in Gaza (Felesteen News) and the political implications of metal gates in the West Bank (Quds News Network).