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Video forces Israel to change story on execution of Palestinian emergency workers in Rafah
The reversal came after cell phone footage taken by one of the slain medics showed the Red Crescent and Civil Defense teams driving slowly with their emergency vehicles’ lights flashing, logos visible, as they arrived at the site of an ambulance Israeli forces had already attacked
Iran warns six regional countries against aiding potential US attack: Report
Tehran has affirmed its willingness to engage in indirect negotiations with the US concerning its nuclear program
❗️Gaza Ministry of Health:
– "26 martyrs and 113 wounded arrived at hospitals in the past 24 hours."
- "1,335 martyrs and 3,297 wounded since March 18, 2025."
– "The death toll from the Israeli aggression has risen to 50,695 martyrs and 115,338 wounded since the start of the aggression on Gaza."
❗️Gaza Government Media Office:
– Israel has completely destroyed over 90% of homes in Rafah Governorate and 85% of its infrastructure.
– The international community must provide safe corridors to deliver aid to the besieged residents and pressure the occupation army to withdraw.
– The isolated governorate of Rafah was not just bombed — it has been systematically destroyed and erased.
❗️PIJ's Quds Brigades (Gaza):
"We destroyed an Israeli military vehicle by detonating a highly explosive "Thaqib" bomb that we had previously planted on Tariq Bin Ziyad Mosque Street in the Shujaiya neighborhood, east of Gaza City."
Update | Lebanese media reports two people killed in the Israeli attack on Zebqin.
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⭕️ French President Emmanuel Macron said he will hold a trilateral summit with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II “in response to the Gaza emergency.”
“In response to the Gaza emergency and during my visit to Egypt at President al-Sisi’s invitation, we will hold a trilateral summit with the Egyptian president and the King of Jordan,” Macron wrote on X.
Palestinian journalist Islam Nasr al-Din Muqdad and her son Adam were killed in an Israeli airstrike last night as they awaited reunion with her daughter, who was receiving medical treatment in Egypt.
The attack targeted a home where they were sheltering in al-Amal neighborhood, west of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza.
❗️Gaza Ministry of Health:
– “60 martyrs and 162 injuries arrived at Gaza Strip hospitals during the past 24 hours."
– “The death toll and injuries since 18 March 2025 has reached 1,309 martyrs, 3,184 injuries."
– “The death toll from the Israeli aggression has risen to 50,669 martyrs and 115,225 wounded since 7 October 2023."
❗️Israeli airstrikes on southern Gaza's Khan Yunis have killed at least seven Palestinians, including children, since dawn today.
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UPDATE | Yemeni Health Ministry in Sanaa:
"At least two people have been killed and nine injured in the US raids on the Saada Governorate."
❗️BREAKING | US warplanes launch 5 airstrikes on Kamaran Island off the coast of Hodeidah, west of Yemen.
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❗️At least 9 Palestinians killed in an Israeli attack targeting displaced people's tents and residential homes in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.
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BREAKING | US warplanes carry out at least 7 airstrikes west of Saada, northwest Yemen.
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US fails to weaken Yemeni military despite burning through nearly $1bn in three weeks: Report
Yemen's Ansarallah-led armed forces continue to resist as the US exhausts its munitions, fuel, and deployment time
❗️Medical sources to Al Jazeera:
"33 martyrs in Israeli raids on several areas in the Gaza Strip since dawn today."
❗️Israel issued more than 21 demolition notices today targeting homes and properties of residents in the town of Anata in occupied Jerusalem.
(Quds Feed)
Gaza death toll soars with dozens killed in single day of relentless Israeli bombing
The Quds Brigades said it destroyed an Israeli army vehicle in Gaza City’s Shujaiya, which the Israeli army reentered two days ago
⭕️ The National and Islamic Forces announce a general strike tomorrow, Monday, in all West Bank governorates, in solidarity with Gaza.
Fatah has also declared a general strike across the northern occupied West Bank for Monday in support of Gaza and in protest of ongoing Israeli aggression and alleged genocide.
Washington deploys second THAAD system to Israel as US-Iran tensions grow: Report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to arrive in Washington, where he will discuss the ‘Iranian threat’ with President Donald Trump
❗️Lebanese Ministry of Health confirms one death in the Israeli attack on a bulldozer near Zebqin in south Lebanon.
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❗️The Israeli army, in a statement, claims it assassinated two "terrorists" who were "operating an engineering vehicle" in Zebqin and trying to "rebuild" infrasructure.
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BREAKING | Reports of injuries in an Israeli drone attack on a bulldozer between the towns of al-Shaitiyah and Zebqin in southern Lebanon.
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"4, 3, 2, 1..." Then laughter and applause. Israeli soldiers cheer the deliberate detonation and destruction of Palestinian homes.
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UPDATE | Yemeni Health Ministry in Sanaa:
"At least two people have been killed and nine injured in the US raids on the Saada Governorate."
❗️Israeli occupation forces fired military flares over their illegal outpost between Houla and Markaba, reinforcing their presence on sovereign Lebanese land.
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⭕️ Mahir Polat, Deputy Secretary General of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, has been detained since 19 March, following early-morning police raids that also led to the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
Despite his critical health conditions—including recent angioplasty, six stents, hypertension, diabetes, and a history of thyroid cancer—he remains imprisoned without trial or conviction.
His health has deteriorated significantly, leading to multiple hospitalizations due to hypertensive crises, with blood pressure readings reaching dangerously high levels.
His lawyer, Erkam Erdem, has expressed deep concern over the risk of a heart attack or brain haemorrhage, emphasizing the urgent need for his release to receive appropriate medical care.
Moments after Israeli aircraft bombed a house in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.
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❗️Ambulances transport multiple casualties to hospital after Israeli shelling targets residential areas in Zeitoun, Gaza City.
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❗️A video shows a group of people demonstrating against Israel and its atrocities near the Arab city of Umm al-Fahm, '48 territories.
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