Israeli war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 165th day — has killed at least 31,819 people and wounded 73,934 others, as Netanyahu plans next onslaught on southern Rafah.
Explosions and shootings have shaken Gaza's biggest hospital and surrounding neighbourhoods as Israeli forces storm through the facility for a second day.
The Israeli army raided the facility, which houses thousands of ill and wounded patients, as well as displaced people. The military said that Israeli forces had killed 50 Palestinians and detained 180 others during the hospital raid. "The hunger in Gaza serves as a stark reminder of the immense hardships civilians are enduring," Jagan Chapagain wrote on X, saying,"desperate times call for urgent action."
Details were still being worked out, but the meeting would probably occur early next week, she said, adding the White House urged Israel to do more to allow humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza.Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieria has urged Israel to halt its contempt for international decisions, including attacks on southern Lebanon.
It said the victims also included at least 9,220 women, while 7,000 remained under the rubble or were missing. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's popularity is plummeting at home and abroad. But would his exit change what's happening in Gaza? Here's what you should know.Several Palestinians have been killed and injured in Israeli airstrikes on Rafah city in southern Gaza despite international warnings against a planned onslaught on the city, according to the Palestinian Civil Defence Agency.
"Increasingly, we're seeing children that are at the point brink of death through starvation that need refeeding and our work now is setting up malnutrition stabilization centers," Harris said.Italy is opposed to a ground incursion by Israeli forces into Gaza's southern city of Rafah, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said.
“Israeli forces heavily opened fire as they stormed the hospital , killing and injuring more than 250 civilians,” the media office said in a statement. "Some in Israel are cooperating with the Americans to prevent entry into Rafah,” Netanyahu told a meeting of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
"We are at the point now where we are expecting that the counter-proposal would be presented to Hamas, but this is not the final step in the process," foreign ministry spokesperson Majed al Ansari Ansari said. The targeted house was located near Al Shifa Hospital, which was raided by the Israeli army on Monday, the eyewitnesses said.
In a statement, the ministry condemned the escalating bombardment and systematic destruction carried out by the Israeli forces in Rafah, asserting that by conducting these attacks, Israel is deliberately disregarding international warnings about the peril of invading the city. "According to the most respected measure of these things, 100 percent of the population in Gaza is at severe levels of acute food insecurity. That's the first time an entire population has been so classified," Blinken told a press conference in the Philippines where he is on an official visit.
The motion did contain other provisions that included a weapons embargo on sales to Israel, an immediate ceasefire and sanctions on Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.British Foreign Minister David Cameron has expressed"grave concern" over the findings from an Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report on the risk of famine in Gaza.
Blinken will hold talks with Saudi leaders in Jeddah on Wednesday before travelling to Cairo on Thursday for talks with Egyptian authorities, spokesman Matthew Miller said in the Philippines. "A ground invasion of Rafah would be catastrophic and must not be allowed to happen," Christopher Lockyear said on X.0129 GMT —Twenty Palestinians have been killed in the early hours of Tuesday in Israeli air strikes on Rafah and central parts of Gaza, Gaza health officials said.
"We are no longer able to distinguish between the sounds of thunder and bombings,” Shaban Abdel-Raouf, a father of five, said via a chat application. Israel has killed several top leaders of Hamas over the years, only to see them quickly replaced with little apparent impact on the group’s operations. Israel also refuted claims that it deliberately created a hostile environment for aid agencies and used humanitarian aid as a bargaining chip, asserting that it actively collaborated with the UN and other countries to address the food problem in Gaza.
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