On the 100th day of the war between Israel and Hamas, Hamas' military wing reiterated on Sunday, January 14, that “probably many” hostages had been killed recently. “The fate of many hostages has been unknown in recent weeks, and the others have all entered the tunnel of the unknown,” Abou Obeida, spokesman for Hamas’s military wing, said in a televised address, adding that “many of them probably already have were there”. have recently been killed and the rest are in great danger,” for which “the leadership of the enemy and his army bears full responsibility.” This life is now over.
Egypt and China call for a ceasefire. From Cairo, Egypt, Egyptian and Chinese Foreign Ministers Sameh Choukri and Wang Yi jointly called for “an end to the violence and fighting.” During a joint press conference at the start of a trip to Africa by the Chinese diplomatic chief, the two men spoke in favor of “an independent and sovereign state of Palestine within the 1967 borders, with Jerusalem as its capital.”
Israeli army says it has killed “four terrorists”.. While exchanges of fire between the Israeli army and the Lebanese Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, are becoming more frequent on the border between the two countries, four terrorists were killed by the IDF on the night of Saturday to Sunday. According to the Israeli army, they entered from Lebanon before “opening fire” on its soldiers.
Thousands of demonstrators in Washington and London called for a ceasefire in Gaza. Several thousand demonstrated in American and British capitals on Saturday in support of the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip, calling for an “immediate” ceasefire and criticizing US and UK support for Israel. In Tel Aviv, several thousand Israelis also expressed their pain and solidarity with the hostages still held by Hamas. Not far away, around a hundred people demonstrated to demand an end to the war, waving signs reading “No to occupation” and “Revenge is not victory.”
The Gaza Strip is still being shelled. According to the Hamas Health Ministry, the Israeli army continues to shell the Gaza Strip, where at least 60 people were killed on Saturday. The IDF, for its part, said it attacked dozens of positions belonging to the Islamist movement, including “operational” rocket launchers as well as a Hamas “command post” in the central Gaza Strip. At least four “terrorists” were killed in air strikes on Khan Younes, the capital in the south of this territory where fighting is currently concentrated.