Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Tuesday, January 2, condemned the “assassination” of the second Hamas in an attack attributed to Israel near Beirut and warned of the consequences of “this crime.” A senior Hamas official also assured that the death of his number two would not bring the “resistance” to its knees. For its part, when questioned by AFP, the Israeli army said it “does not comment on information provided by foreign media.” Follow our live stream.
Hamas says the hostages will only be released on their “conditions.” The leader of the Palestinian movement, Ismaïl Haniyeh, said this in a televised address on Tuesday. In its terrorist attack on Israeli soil on October 7, Hamas kidnapped around 250 people, 129 of whom are still being held in the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli authorities.
Investigations into Israeli soldier suspected of shooting a Palestinian prisoner. The Israeli army announced that it had opened this procedure following the death of a Palestinian imprisoned in the Gaza Strip. The latter, portrayed by the IDF as a “suspected terrorist,” was arrested and then interrogated in Gaza before being “placed under the supervision of a soldier suspected of having opened fire on him, which resulted in his death.” has,” according to an Army press release.
Four Palestinians killed in West Bank. Four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli army incursion into the town of Azzoun in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army claimed soldiers “killed four terrorists” in a shootout. One soldier was injured in the clashes, she added. At least 321 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers in the West Bank since the Hamas attacks on October 7.