Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 239th day, has killed at least 36,379 Palestinians — 71 percent of them women, children and infants — and wounded 82,407, officials say.
Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 239th day, has killed at least 36,379 Palestinians — 71 percent of them women, children and infants — and wounded 82,407, officials say.The Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ armed wing, has said they killed a number of Israeli soldiers, injured others, and targeted military vehicles in the city of Rafah in southern Gaza.
“This brings the total number of PRCS members killed since the beginning of the aggression on Gaza to 33, including 19 who were killed while performing their humanitarian duties,” it added.The UN has said that Gaza, under Israeli attacks for eight months, has been reduced to rubble and that Palestinian families are trying to survive in inhumane conditions.
“The release of the hostages, a permanent ceasefire to work towards peace and progress on the two-state solution,” he added.Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has vowed to support Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he goes ahead with a truce and hostage release deal that his far-right coalition partners have previously opposed.
Biden said on Friday that Israel had proposed a deal involving an initial six-week truce with a partial Israeli military withdrawal and the release of some hostages while the two sides negotiated"a permanent end to hostilities". In a statement, Hezbollah said it downed a Hermes 900 drone in solidarity with Gaza, where Israel has been waging an almost eight-month-old war.
During the Israeli arrest campaigns, the Israeli forces beat and abused Palestinians and damaged their homes and properties, the statement also said.At least 36,379 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's ongoing offensive on Gaza since last October, the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave said.
So far, malnutrition and dehydration have claimed the lives of 37 people in Gaza due to strict restrictions on humanitarian aid entering the besieged enclave, it added.Israeli forces hammered Rafah in southern Gaza with tanks and artillery, hours after US President Joe Biden unveiled a new roadmap towards a full ceasefire.
If requested by the United Nations, Indonesia was prepared to send"significant peacekeeping forces to maintain and monitor this prospective ceasefire," Prabowo told the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. "At approximately 1:30 am on May 31, Iranian-backed Houthis launched one uncrewed aerial system from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into the Red Sea," CENTCOM said in a statement.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed President Joe Biden's Gaza ceasefire proposal with counterparts from Türkiye, Jordan and Saudi Arabia in separate telephone calls. The art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn said it closed an hour early because of the disruption, including skirmishes between police and protesters that took place inside and outside the building.
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