The UN today denounced the deliberate destruction of hard-to-obtain advanced medical equipment in besieged hospitals and maternity wards in Gaza. The situation exacerbates the risks for women who already give birth in inhumane and unbelievable conditions. “Recent missions by the United Nations to 10 hospitals in Gaza revealed that many of them have been reduced … Read more
Benny Gantz, a member of the war council under Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressed his belief that “from a military point of view, Hamas has been defeated by the Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip”. At the same time, however, he underlined that the operations of the Israeli army in the besieged Palestinian enclave … Read more
Israel has confirmed today’s strike on Gaza’s Al Shati refugee camp, which killed three of its sons Ismail Haniyaof the leader of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. In a joint statement issued later by the Israeli Armed Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet (including Israel’s internal security service), it is stated that Amir Haniya was a … Read more
Israel’s ambassador to the UN strongly rejected the Palestinian request to join the Organization, at the time when the Security Council was officially starting to consider this matter, the successful outcome of which is considered rather unlikely. “The Security Council is currently debating the recognition of a Palestinian state,” Gilad Erdan said from the floor … Read more
Groups of fishermen in Cyprus acknowledge that in recent days there have been many interferences in the wider area and clarify that there is no problem with the machines. “Those who went to sea today will notice that the icon of the boat is somewhere near Beirut,” they note. This latest observation, according to SigmaLive’s … Read more
Israel’s military announced today that it has completed a “new phase” in its preparations for “war” on the border with Lebanon, where deadly exchanges of fire with Hezbollah are intensifying. In a statement entitled “Preparation for the transition from defense to offense”, which it published on its website, the army says that “in recent days … Read more
Hamas official Osama Hamdan said today that no progress has been made in ceasefire talks in Gaza, despite the Palestinian organization showing flexibility. Hamdan said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was raising obstacles preventing both sides from reaching an agreement and that he was “not interested” in freeing the Israeli hostages. “The occupation government is … Read more
Plan to assassinate the Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir announced today that Sin Bet has been cancelled. Israel’s internal security agency also says it has foiled attacks on Tel Aviv International Airport and other targets. Seven Israelis of Arab origin and four Palestinians from the West Bank were arrested in connection with the … Read more
Israel’s military said today it has stepped up defense measures against the backdrop of the war in the Gaza Strip and heightened tensions with Iran following the attack on Tehran’s consulate in Damascus and Iranian threats. The army has decided to temporarily suspend the licenses of combat units, jam the GPS signal in some places … Read more
Joe Biden organizes a plan to send humanitarian aid by sea, with the creation of a temporary port in Gaza by the US military. According to ERT’s correspondent in Washington, Lena Argyris, the White House confirms the information of cooperation with Cyprus. “The initial missions will be through Cyprus, with the help of the US … Read more