Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 208th day, has killed at least 34,568 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,765 while some 8,400 are feared entombed in the debris of bombed structures.
Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 208th day, has killed at least 34,568 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,765 while some 8,400 are feared entombed in the debris of bombed structures.Civil defense teams and local people carry out search and rescue operations after Israeli army attacked the house belonging to the El Azayza family which were heavily damaged besides its surrounding, in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on April 30, 2024.
Let's take a closer look at South Africa's genocide case against Israel, which Türkiye has officially decided to join 👇US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said during a visit to Israel that progress on improving humanitarian access to Gaza is real but, given the immense need in the Palestinian enclave, it needs to be accelerated.
“Around 1,000 workers remain missing,” the NGO said, adding that Israel refuses to disclose any information about the fate of these missing workers.The Palestinian ambassador to the UN issued a fervent call for"long overdue" admission of his country to the UN. According to Salama Marouf, head of the media office, around 163 aid trucks enter the besieged enclave daily, a figure that is significantly lower than the 500 aid trucks needed to avert a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Israel has sought to demonstrate it is not blocking aid to Gaza, especially since President Joe Biden issued a stark warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying Washington’s policy could shift if Israel fails to take steps to address civilian harm, humanitarian suffering, and the safety of aid workers.One Palestinian was killed and five others were injured in an Israeli air strike in the central Gaza, the Red Crescent Society said.
Six months after Israel's Gaza war, the United Nations Mine Action Service estimated the amount of debris in the Palestinian enclave at 37 million tonnes in mid-April, or 300 kilogrammes per square metre. Workers blockaded the UK Trade Department in London and BAE Systems’ arms factories in Scotland, Wales and Lancashire.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “no political excuse” to shun a hostage deal with Hamas, opposition leader Yair Lapid told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Hamas will respond to an Israeli truce proposal for Gaza"within a very short period", an official with the Palestinian group said, stressing that any ceasefire needs to be permanent.news agency the group would"deliver its response clearly within a very short period", although he would not say precisely when that was expected to happen.An Israeli minister opposed a ceasefire in Gaza and a prisoner swap deal with Hamas that is currently being negotiated.
Blinken"reiterated the United States' clear position on Rafah," State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said, two days after Blinken again voiced opposition to an assault over concerns for the safety of civilians sheltering in the southern Gaza city. "We came to coordinate our efforts for a truce. The messages given by France and its Arab partners in the region is that Israel pulls back on this offensive in Rafah," Stephane Sejourne said after meeting his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shukri.The Israeli army detained 20 more Palestinians in military raids across the occupied West Bank, according to prisoners’ affairs groups.
"Blinken's comments contradict reality. It is not strange for Blinken, who is known as the foreign minister of Israel, not America, to make such a statement," Abu Zuhri told Reuters news agency. The health ministry in Gaza has said that at least 34,568 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during almost seven months of Israel's war on Gaza.
"At approximately 1:52 pm on April 30, US Central Command forces successfully engaged and destroyed an uncrewed surface vessel in Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen,"CENTCOM said on X, formerly Twitter. A draft Palestinian resolution obtained by The Associated Press would also decide to give Palestine"the rights and privileges" to ensure its full and effective participation in the work of the General Assembly and other UN organs"on equal footing with member nations."The agency said Israeli strikes killed two children, a little boy and his sister, and wounded others in the Shaboura camp in Rafah.
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