Al Jazeera News Updates Environmental hazards in Gaza, Turkey issues arrest warrants for Israeli officials
Nov 8, 2025
Explore the environmental catastrophe in Gaza, highlighting severe water contamination and destruction of farmland. Listen to Palestine's ambassador sound the alarm at COP30 about the dangers posed by ongoing conflicts. Discover Turkey's bold move as prosecutors issue arrest warrants for Israeli officials, including Netanyahu, over allegations of genocide. Also, learn about the US Supreme Court's temporary pause on food aid funding amid a government shutdown. Stay informed with these crucial global updates.
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Widespread Environmental Devastation In Gaza
- Gaza's landscape has been transformed into rubble, scorched fields, and destroyed irrigation, crippling basic livelihoods.
- Environmental damage compounds humanitarian needs and undermines long-term recovery for Palestinians.
COP30 Highlights Gaza's Environmental Crisis
- At COP30, Palestine's Ambassador Ibrahim Zeben warned of contaminated water, rubble, and settler attacks as environmental hazards.
- These hazards are linked to occupation and military actions that intensify public-health and ecological crises.
Ceasefire Exchange And Missing Bodies
- Israel confirmed the latest returned body under the Gaza ceasefire was Senior Sergeant Major Lior Rudaif.
- The deal also involves returning Palestinian remains while some captive bodies remain buried under rubble.