Escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza are forcing more Palestinians to flee their homes in the north as Israel's brutal war on the besieged enclave enters its 34th day.
Relatives of 30-year-old Palestinian, Anas Abu Atwan, who was killed in an Israeli raid, react near his body during his funeral near Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on November 9, 2023. / Photo: ReutersAnother 10 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army fire in the occupied West Bank, taking the death toll in the occupied territory since the recent conflict flared up to 173, Palestine's Health Ministry said.
Pakistan's interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar called upon the international community to hold Israel accountable for its"incessant and lethal" bombing of hospitals and innocent civilians in Gaza. A Brussels-based major children's right organisation urged the EU to condemn Israel for war crimes committed by its military in Gaza, particularly against children in the besieged Palestinian enclave.
The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, earlier claimed to have destroyed 136 Israeli military vehicles since the army expanded its ground operations in northern Gaza on October 27. "We know the civil situation in the Gaza Strip is not an easy one," said Colonel Moshe Tetro, head of coordination and liaison at COGAT, the Israeli defence ministry body handling civil affairs in Gaza.0956 — UN aid chief warns Gaza conflict could spread across region like wildfire
Turkish President Erdogan calls on Economic Cooperation Organization to raise voice against Israel's attacks on Gaza At least 165 Palestinians have been killed and more than 2,300 others have been arrested by the Israeli army in the occupied territory since last month, according to Palestinian figures.Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have blockaded the London offices of a defence firm said to be linked to Israel's military supply chain.
Lawmakers late on Wednesday voted to amend the country’s counterterrorism law to make it a criminal offence to “consume terrorist materials.” According to the statement, Israeli artillery canons shelled the courtyard of Al Shifa Hospital and the gate of Al Nasr Hospital in the blockaded territory. An Israeli military statement said a soldier from the Combat Engineering Corp’s 8219th Battalion was killed in the fighting in central Gaza on Wednesday.
That’s according to two officials from Egypt, one from the United Nations and a Western diplomat, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive diplomatic efforts. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in a statement that its medical teams treated 64 injury cases from the clashes in Bethlehem.
The simultaneous use of illumination flares during the attacks resulted in shrapnel damage to the hospital's surroundings. Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has urged the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency to take measures to neutralise threats made by Israel to use nuclear weapons in Gaza.
During the rally, the participants raised banners that called for ending normalisation between Morocco and Israel and closing the Israeli liaison office in Rabat. She said another video showed a girl who was barely five years old and was stuck under a collapsed building praying her final prayers in preparation for her death.
"I think that the civilian death toll has been too high and a more surgical approach would be important and vital," Chris Murphy, a Democratic member of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told the AFP news agency. "In light of ongoing armed conflict, Palestinians already in the United States should not be forced to return to the Palestinian territories, consistent with President Biden's stated commitment to protecting Palestinian civilians," the lawmakers wrote.US warplanes have carried out a strike on what US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said was an Iran-linked site in eastern Syria in response to attacks against American personnel.
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