11:29
Israel-Hamas war: France calls for “immediate humanitarian ceasefire”
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna called on Sunday for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” on the 30th day of the war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas.
“An immediate, permanent and sustainable humanitarian ceasefire is absolutely necessary and must be able to lead to a ceasefire,” the French diplomatic chief said after meeting her Qatari counterpart in Doha.
The minister emphasized that France is working to ensure that a corresponding text is adopted by the UN Security Council, which has been very divided on the issue since the start of the war.
11:08
Antony Blinken, head of American diplomacy, meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah
The head of American diplomacy, Antony Blinken, will meet this Sunday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah (West Bank), where the Palestinian Authority is based.
10:02
An Israeli minister talks about using a nuclear bomb before his government rephrases it
Israeli Minister of Cultural Heritage, ultra-nationalist Amichay Eliyahu, said in a radio interview that he was not entirely satisfied with the level of Israeli retaliation in the Palestinian territory after the deadly Hamas attack on October 7.
When the journalist asked him, in light of his comments, whether he thought the solution was to “drop some kind of atomic bomb on the entire Gaza Strip, level it and kill everyone,” the minister replied: “It is.” an option.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office quickly responded, releasing a statement denouncing the statements “detached from reality” and adding that the Israeli army was working to spare “non-combatants” in the Gaza Strip. Atthe minister justified himself with a “metaphorical” explanation.
9:45
Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank
Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
Two Palestinians, aged 22 and 20, were killed “in the attack by Israeli occupation forces on Abu Dis,” a Palestinian town separated from Jerusalem only by the Israeli wall that surrounds the West Bank, the Defense Ministry said. The Palestinian Authority based in Ramallah.
One of them was fatally hit by “a bullet in the chest,” and “six others were injured, three of them seriously.” Further south, another young Palestinian was killed “by bullets from the Israeli occupiers in Nouba, northwest of Hebron,” the major city in the south of the West Bank.
9:43
The Palestinian Red Crescent speaks of attacks “near” its compound in Gaza
“Heavy artillery fire, airstrikes and violent explosions are currently occurring near Al-Quds Hospital and the headquarters of the Palestinian Red Crescent,” said the organization’s X, the equivalent of the Red Cross in Arab Muslim countries.
“The intensity of the bombing is shaking the building and emergency teams are unable to leave the site due to the severity of the attacks.”
Earlier in the morning, the Red Crescent announced that several people had been killed and injured in an attack on a building in the same area.
9:24
According to Hamas, the death toll from attacks on refugee camps rises to 45
An Israeli bombing raid on the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Saturday evening killed 45 people and injured a hundred more, according to a new report released by Hamas’ health ministry on Sunday.
“The number of martyrs of the Maghazi massacre has increased to 45,” the ministry said in a statement.
Ministry spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra initially reported “more than 30 martyrs” who were transported to hospital “after the massacre committed by the occupation in Maghazi camp.”
7:45
IDF communicates through Hamas tunnels in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli army says it has “discovered several tunnel entrances” during its “operations in the northern Gaza Strip.”
“While Hamas prevents civilians from reaching safety in the southern Gaza Strip, its members hide in the labyrinthine network of terrorist tunnels,” the IDF charges.
7:20
Hamas announces 30 dead in Israeli bombing of Maghazi camp
More than 30 people were killed and around 100 others injured in an Israeli bomb attack on the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Saturday evening, the Hamas Health Ministry said.
“More than 30 martyrs arrived at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah after the occupation carried out the massacre in the Maghazi camp in the central Gaza Strip,” it said on the door – Ministry of Health spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra, in a press release.
The majority of victims “are children and women,” the ministry added, saying that homes had been directly attacked.
7:15
Israel-Hamas War: Day 30
Hello and welcome to this live stream dedicated to the 30th day of the conflict between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas. Here is the important information from yesterday:
- A new report on Hamas attacks in Israel shows that 39 French people were killed
- The Hamas government suspended evacuations from Gaza to Egypt because Israel refused to allow injured Palestinians to leave.
- US President Joe Biden reported progress in securing a humanitarian pause.