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Turkiye calls Israel 'biggest threat to regional peace' after deadly Syria strikes
Officials in Tel Aviv have stated that a confrontation with Ankara could occur if the country persists in treating Syria as a 'Turkish protectorate'
Israel kills over 110 Palestinians in mass-casualty attacks across Gaza
The Israeli army has been relentlessly bombing any remaining schools, mosques, and shelters in Gaza as it seeks to expand its occupation of the strip
❗️A number of injured Palestinians arrive at Al Ahli Baptist Hospital after Israeli artillery shelling hits the Shujaiya neighborhood east of Gaza City.
Читать полностью…"That's another thing we'd like to get solved, and I think we will get it solved."
When asked about Israel planning to occupy Gaza, US President Donald Trump says that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu might visit the White House next week in order to discuss about "Israel" and "what's going on."
❗️Medical sources to Al Jazeera:
"28 martyrs in Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn today, 23 of them in the southern Gaza Strip."
❗️Qassam Brigades mourns the loss of one of its leaders, Hassan Ahmad Farhat (Abu Yasser), along with his son, Qassam Brigades fighter Hamza Farhat, and his daughter, Jinan Farhat.
Abu Yasser was assassinated in an Israeli attack on his home in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon (Saida) at dawn today.
❗️Medical sources to Al Jazeera:
“23 martyrs in Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn today.”
❗️BREAKING | The US resumes bombing Yemen, striking east of Saada, north of the capital Sanaa.
Читать полностью…❗️Palestinian Red Crescent:
"Report of two injuries from Israeli occupation forces' gunfire near the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem. Israeli forces are preventing our crews from entering the scene and asking them to leave."
❗️BREAKING | Israeli warplanes bomb Al Kiswah town south of Damascus, Syria.
Читать полностью…❗️Al Manar correspondent in south Lebanon Ali Shoeib:
“The Lebanese Army has detained members of a UNIFIL (UN Interim Force in Lebanon) patrol on the road to the town of Qouqaba after they entered the Kfar Hamam area in Arqoub without coordinating with the Lebanese Army and failed to comply with orders at a Lebanese Army checkpoint at the town’s entrance.
Contacts were made with UNIFIL leadership to protest the actions of the Finnish unit, which operated outside the framework of coordination and did not comply with the army’s checkpoint instructions.”
UPDATE | The death toll in the latest Israeli massacre on the Dar al-Arqam School, Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City, has risen to at least 24 killed and over 100 injured.
Читать полностью…UPDATE | Local sources in Gaza are reporting at least 15 killed as an initial toll in Israel's latest massacre on the Dar al-Arqam School, Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City.
Читать полностью…❗️The Yemeni Armed Forces today announced the downing of its 17th MQ-9 drone.
The MQ-9 is a $30 million US drone.
The forces released an infographic displaying all MQ-9 drones they have shot down across various governorates since the war began.
BREAKING | Gaza Civil Defense spokesman Mahmoud Basal:
"A new massacre occurred as a result of an Israeli bombardment of Dar al-Arqam School in Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City."
❗️Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Anata in occupied Jerusalem.
Читать полностью…Hamas leader killed alongside family in Israeli strike on south Lebanon
Lebanon’s prime minister called for ‘maximum pressure’ on Israel to halt its daily violations of the ceasefire
❗️Al-Youm News correspondent reports the death toll in Gaza since dawn today:
– "The death toll from the bombing of Dar al-Arqam School in Al-Tuffah neighborhood has risen to 35 martyrs after four more bodies were recovered this morning."
– "17 martyrs in an airstrike on Al-Akkad family's home in Al-Manara neighborhood, south of Khan Yunis, while eight people remain missing under the rubble."
– "Six martyrs were brought to the morgue at the European Hospital, some recovered from eastern Rafah and others succumbing to injuries from a previous strike."
– "Three martyrs in an artillery strike on Al-Shujaiya neighborhood, east of Gaza."
❗️Jewish settlers, under the protection of Israeli occupation forces, attack residents in Al-Minya area, southeast of Bethlehem, occupied West Bank.
Читать полностью…❗️Media Office of the Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam:
– "The attack on Sidon or any other Lebanese region is a blatant violation of Lebanese sovereignty and a clear breach of UN Resolution 1701 and the security arrangements for halting hostilities."
– "Prime Minister Salam emphasizes the need to exert maximum pressure on Israel to compel it to stop its ongoing assaults, particularly on residential areas, stressing that a complete cessation of military operations is essential."
❗️Photos of the building Israel targeted to assassinate Hamas official Hassan Farhat (Abu Yasser), southern Lebanon, Sidon (Saida).
Читать полностью…Hamas official Hassan Farhat (Abu Yasser) was assassinated in the Israeli attack on the southern Lebanese city of Sidon (Saida) a few hours ago.
His daughter and son were killed alongside him.
❗️Violent Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip are ongoing.
Читать полностью…❗️BREAKING | Israeli warplanes launch airstrikes on Gaza City.
Читать полностью…Trump’s biggest fear in West Asia? China
As China strengthens its economic, technological, and diplomatic foothold across West Asia, many anticipate that a returning Trump administration will seek to counter Beijing’s ascent and obstruct its access to critical energy supplies.
By Stasa Salacanin
Russia calls US threats of war against Iran 'unacceptable'
US President Donald Trump said over the weekend that ‘there will be bombing’ if Iran does not ‘make a deal’ on the nuclear issue
UPDATE | At least 92 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza since dawn today.
(Medical sources to Al Jazeera)
US gives Lebanon ultimatum to disarm Hezbollah or face war: Report
Israel bombed the Lebanese capital twice in the last week and has vowed to ‘strike anywhere’ in the country
❗️Medical sources to Al Jazeera:
"75 martyrs in Israeli raids on several areas in the Gaza Strip since dawn today."
❗️An Israeli airstrike on the Al-Tuffah neighborhood east of Gaza City.
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