Israel kills 22 more people in fresh raids on Beirut
At least 22 people have been killed and 117 injured in Israeli air strikes on central Beirut on Thursday evening, Lebanon’s health ministry said.
Category: HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 61 in 48 hours
MONITORING (SW) – Israeli military strikes across the Palestinian Gaza Strip killed at least 61 people in the space of 48 hours, medics said on Saturday, as Israeli forces battled Hamas-led militants in the territory.
Gaza death toll exceeds 40,000 amid ceasefire talks in Doha
MONITORING (SW) – Negotiators were to meet in the Qatari capital Doha again on Friday in an effort to hammer out a Gaza ceasefire agreement
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 57
MONITORING (SW) – Israeli forces battled Hamas-led fighters in several parts of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, and Palestinian health officials said at least 57 people were killed in Israeli bombardments of southern and central areas.
At least 90 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike targeting Hamas military chief
MONITORING (SW) – An Israeli airstrike killed at least 90 Palestinians in a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza on Saturday, the enclave’s health ministry said, in an attack that Israel said targeted Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif.
Hamas accepts US proposal on talks over Israeli hostages 16 days after first phase, Hamas source says
MONITORING (SW) – Hamas has accepted a U.S. proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday.
Another bloody night in Gaza: 17 people killed in twin Israeli attacks
MONITORING (SW) – Seventeen people were killed in two separate attacks on homes in Nuseirat accommodating displaced families who had recently evacuated from Rafah.
UN adds Israel to global list of offenders that harm children
MONITORING (SW) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has added Israel’s military to a global list of offenders that have committed violations against children; a decision that angered Israel.
Gaza aid via U.S. pier will resume in coming days, Israel says
MONITORING (SW) – Humanitarian aid entering Gaza by sea via a U.S.- built pier will resume in the coming days, the Israeli military said on Saturday, after repairs to the structure were completed.
Israel’s Netanyahu to address U.S. Congress on July 24
MONITORING (SW) – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will “present the truth” about the war against Hamas in Gaza when he addresses the U.S. Congress on July 24 during a visit to Washington, Republican leaders said on Thursday.
Israel strikes, shelling kill 19 in Gaza amid manoeuvring on truce quest
MONITORING (SW) – Israeli shelling and airstrikes killed at least 19 people in central and south Gaza on Tuesday including two policemen who were helping protect humanitarian aid deliveries in the southern city of Rafah, Palestinian medics said.
Netanyahu aide says Biden’s Gaza plan ‘not a good deal’ but Israel accepts it
MONITORING (SW) – An aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Sunday that Israel had accepted a framework deal for winding down the Gaza war now being advanced by U.S. President Joe Biden, though he described it as flawed and in need of much more work.
