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Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 324th day, has killed at least 40,405 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 93,468 others, a conservative estimate, with 10,000+ believed to be buried under debris of bombed homes.

Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 324th day, has killed at least 40,405 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 93,468 others, a conservative estimate, with 10,000+ believed to be buried under debris of bombed homes.Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike hits the Deir Seryan, Marjaayoun region of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon on August 25, 2024.

"We urge all parties to prioritize dialogue and refrain from further escalatory action," the Swiss Foreign Ministry said on X.August 25, 2024 Sisi underlined the urgent need for decisive international action and involvement from all key stakeholders to"defuse tensions and halt the escalation that threatens the security and stability of the entire region", the Egyptian presidency said in a statement.

The official, in written comments shared with media outlets, said the group had"worked" to make sure its response to the killing of Fuad Shukr on July 30 would not trigger a full-scale war.An Israeli Navy soldier was killed in cross-border attacks with Hezbollah amid rising escalation along the Israeli-Lebanese border, according to Israeli authorities.

Air France, which cancelled its flights between Paris and Tel Aviv, was one of the few major international airlines still operating in Israel.The Office of the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon and the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon called on Israel and Hezbollah to ceasefire amid an exchange of cross-border attacks between the two sides.

Palestinian resistance group Hamas has said that Hezbollah's recent strikes on Israel are a slap in the face of Tel Aviv. Another Palestinian lost his life in artillery shelling in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, another source said. Two more people were killed in a drone strike targeting a group of civilians in Deir al Balah in central Gaza, the source said.

An"Israeli drone strike on a car in the village of Khiam" killed one person, the health ministry said in a statement carried by the National News Agency. The Amal movement in Lebanon, later announced a fighter from Khiam had been killed. "We will keep supporting Israel's right to defend itself, and we will keep working for regional stability."Hezbollah has said it had completed the"first phase" of its response to Israel's killing of the group's top commander in a strike on a Beirut suburb last month.Lebanon's Hezbollah group has announced it launched attacks on Israel with a large number of drones in response to assassination of the group's top commander in Beirut last month.

The Israeli army assessed that Hezbollah is"preparing to fire missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory. In response to these threats, the IDF is striking terror targets in Lebanon," said in a statement. He pointed out that the army has been"extensively burning and demolishing residential buildings in the southern part of Gaza City."Thousands of protesters have demonstrated in several Israeli cities, demanding an immediate hostage swap deal with Palestinian resistance factions in besieged Gaza.

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