Deir al-Balah or Deir al Balah (Arabic: دير البلح, lit. 'Monastery of the Date Palm') is a Palestinian city in the central Gaza Strip and the administrative capital of the Deir al-Balah Governorate of the State of Palestine .

Aug 22, 2024 · All of it awaits us at the last stop: Deir el-Balah. And the world? It watches with curiosity, wondering what will happen next. How will Israel do it this time? Will the sea swallow us?

Jul 27, 2024 · At least 30 people have been killed and over 100 injured in an Israeli airstrike on a school in Deir-al Balah, central Gaza, where thousands were sheltering, Palestinian officials said.

4 days ago · Deir al-Balah is only 11 miles (18km) from their Jabalia home. But cars, which must queue for hours at an Israeli checkpoint, are rare and expensive to hire. Like most families, the Mohammeds had ...

3 days ago · Tents are crammed together in a displaced Palestinians camp along the beach of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana, File) Share

On 17 August 2024, the Israel Defense Forces conducted a series of military attacks on az-Zawayda in Deir al-Balah and in the Nuseirat refugee camp, killing at least 34 people including a family of fifteen.The military strikes and civilian deaths were conducted shortly following the conclusion of ceasefire negotiations in Qatar between Hamas and Israel, mediated by the …

Aug 18, 2024 · The parents and their six children were killed in Deir el-Balah in the central part of the Strip, Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital said. The grandfather of the children said their mother worked for...

Oct 10, 2024 · An Israeli airstrike killed at least 28 people and wounded dozens more sheltering at a school-turned-shelter in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said.

3 days ago · Amna Omar, a 71-year-old from the central Gaza town of Deir al-Balah, called Trump a “madman.” ... Israel argues that right does not apply to the Palestinians and says a mass return would end the Jewish majority in the country. Throughout the 15-month war in Gaza, many Palestinians expressed fear that Israel’s goal was to drive the ...

Jul 27, 2024 · Israel's military deployed multiple airstrikes in Deir Al-Balah, one of the areas most populated with displaced families in central Gaza, killing at least 30 people at a girls' school.