Written by Israel says it has killed a Hezbollah commander inside Lebanon In a message on its official Telegram channel, Israel’s military has claimed to have killed a Hezbollah commander who it names as Abu Ali Rida. It said he commanded the Baraachit area in southern Lebanon. The IDF described him as being “responsible for planning and […]
Lebanon PM says Israel’s expanded strikes suggest ‘rejection’ of ceasefire Lebanon’s prime minister Najib Mikati criticised Israel’s “expansion” of its attacks on his country, saying they indicated a rejection of efforts to broker a truce after more than a month of war, AFP reports. “The Israeli enemy’s renewed expansion of the scope of its aggression […]
UN security council warns against attempts to dismantle Unrwa The UN security council on Wednesday “strongly warned against any attempts to dismantle or diminish” the operations and mandate of the UN Palestinian refugee agency, Unrwa, after Israel passed a law banning its operations. Reuters reports that in a statement adopted by consensus, the 15-member body […]
Humanitarian system in Gaza will collapse if Unrwa is unable to operate, warns Unicef Unicef spokesperson James Elder has been answering questions from the media about last night’s vote in the Israeli parliament that would effectively ban Unrwa, the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, from operating within Israel. “If Unrwa is unable to operate, it’ll likely […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Iraq complains to UN over Israel’s use of its airspace for its attack on Iran As we mentioned in the opening summary, Iraq has condemned Israel’s use of its airspace to attack neighbouring Iran in a protest letter sent to UN […]
Israel’s medical service, Magen David Adom (MDA), says emergency workers “evacuated” about 20 “casualties”, including six severely injured, following the truck-ramming at a bus stop in central Israel’s Glilot, just north of Tel Aviv (see post at 08.39 for more details). Many of those injured, according to local reports, were elderly citizens who had disembarked […]
Entire population of North Gaza ‘at risk of dying’ The UN’s acting humanitarian chief Joyce Msuya has urged Israeli forces to stop what they are doing in northern Gaza, where the entire population “is at risk of dying”. It has been reported that efforts to clear north Gaza by way of effecting “the generals’ plan” […]
Israeli forces reportedly laid siege to Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, detaining hundreds of staff patients and displaced people as they targeted suspected militant sites. Palestinian officials claimed dozens of civilians including children were killed in Israeli strikes. The IDF cited “intelligence information” on terrorist activities in the area and said it previously facilitated patient and […]
Israel striking targets in Iran – IDF The Israeli military is now conducting “precise strikes on military targets in Iran”, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has just posted on X. The strikes are in response to “months of continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against the state of Israel”, the IDF post says. It […]
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