Netanyahu escalates Gaza and Lebanon offensives despite ceasefire warnings

Netanyahu says Israel expanding Lebanon offensive despite ceasefire Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday that the military is expanding its ground offensive in Lebanon with large forces controlling strategic areas, as persistent violations continue to undermine the US-brokered ceasefire set to expire in early July.

yenisafak · 7 days ago

Netanyahu: Israel controls 60 of Gaza, aims for 70 expansion Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel currently controls 60 of the Gaza Strip and issued directives to expand that control to 70, according to Israeli media reports, as the army continues to push westward from the separation line established under a US-led ceasefire plan.

yenisafak · 7 days ago

Netanyahu confirms Israeli forces crossed Litani River in Lebanon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Thursday that his forces have crossed the Litani River in southern Lebanon, expanding operations beyond previously declared boundaries as he vowed to eliminate Hezbollahs drone capabilities following attacks on Beirut and Tyre.

yenisafak · 7 days ago

Netanyahu: Israel could replace Hormuz as energy transit route Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that escalating tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz present an opportunity for Israel to serve as an alternative energy transport route to the Mediterranean, though he declined to identify potential partner countries or provide specific details about the proposed infrastructure.

yenisafak · 7 days ago

UN says all of Gaza must be for Palestinians after Netanyahu occupation order The United Nations on Friday rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus order to expand military occupation to 70 of the Gaza Strip, insisting that the entire Palestinian territory must remain for Palestinians and calling on Tel Aviv to withdraw from the so-called yellow line immediately.

yenisafak · 7 days ago

Israeli officials say Netanyahu endangering troops with Litani remarks Israeli security officials told public broadcaster KAN on Friday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus remarks about military operations north of the Litani River serve no operational purpose and could compromise troop safety, adding that the comments appear designed to advance his election campaign.

yenisafak · 7 days ago

Does Israel face a South Africa moment over Gaza? some way from that, I think - sadly. Too few willing to do anything tangible, out of fear of US reprisals.#Palestine #Gaza #Israel #EU @palestine

mastodon bot · 9 months ago

Israel destroys Gazas tallest residential building Eyewitnesses captured the moment Israel bombed and destroyed the tallest residential building in Gaza.

aljazeera · 9 months ago

Art became a means of survival: the Gaza Biennale lands in New York City Recess, BrooklynA traveling exhibition of work from Palestinian artists aims to provide visibility to those whose lives have been devastated by the ongoing warArtists will go on creating, even under the most extreme and inhumane of conditions. This truism is part of the message and the power of the Gaza Biennale, which is currently working to exhibit the art of dozens of Palestinians around the world – including in New York City, where the abolitionist arts non-profit Recess hosts an exhibition of work from more than 25 of these artists.They are artists, they need to create art, said the Biennale organizers, who are currently located in Gaza and requested to be identified as the Forbidden Museum. We need to help artists stand up for themselves with their skills. Just because you are an artist in the middle of a genocide doesnt mean you dont have anything to do. Continue reading...

theguardian · 9 months ago

Panic as families given minutes to flee before Israel destroys tower Residents of the Mahna Tower in Gaza City were ordered to evacuate just minutes before it was bombed by Israel.

aljazeera · 9 months ago

Israels financial stranglehold on Palestinian land must end: UN experts Israels attacks in Gaza and the West Bank are not only killing people, but destroying economy and means of living.

aljazeera · 9 months ago

Israel seeks to make Gaza City unliveable, says UN expert Francesca Albanese

news.yahoo.com · 9 months ago

Gaza City evacuation order leaves families in desperate conditions She went into labour and gave birth on the side of the road while trying to find help.

aljazeera · 9 months ago

Israel destroys multiple high-rises in Gaza City after evacuation warning Israels military destroyed several high-rise buildings in Gaza City on Sunday after issuing online evacuation orders, some of which gave residents less than an hour to leave.

euronews · 9 months ago

Hamas moves hostages above ground to use them as human shields ahead of Israels ground operation in Gaza Ahead of a looming ground operation, the IDF has issued evacuation orders for large sections of the city.

dailymail · 9 months ago

Images show destruction of Gaza City by Israeli attacks Israels war has killed over 64,871 and displaced hundreds of thousands, leaving many vulnerable in destroyed zones.

aljazeera · 9 months ago

Israel intensifies Gaza assault, residents flee South Israels military continues its assault on Gaza City, bombing a residential tower on Sunday after evacuation orders. Airstrikes have intensified as Israel plans to seize the city, urging residents to flee south. However, areas near Khan Younis in the south are also destroyed, with many returning to rubble where their homes once stood. Morgan Ayre reports.

france24 · 9 months ago

Hamas holding hostages in homes, tents above ground in Gaza City to hinder IDF offensive

news.yahoo.com · 9 months ago

We didnt understand the goals of the war: Israels inflated Hamas death toll shows lack of strategy in Gaza War dashboard showing number of militants killed was objective in itself with no plan for how Gaza could be governed afterwards, say sources in elite Unit 8200As Israel gears up for a new offensive in Gaza, figures from a classified database suggest the countrys political and military leadership has for two years misled their country and the world about a war that has overwhelmingly killed civilians.In May this year, Israels military intelligence database of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad fighters had 47,653 names. Of them, 8,900 were marked as killed, or probably killed, a joint investigation by the Guardian, the Israeli-Palestinian publication +972 Magazine and the Hebrew-language outlet Local Call has found. Continue reading...

theguardian · 10 months ago

I will be displaced once again: Gaza City residents forced to flee as military operation begins As Israel announced its intention to seize Gaza City on August 20, amateur and satellite images from the previous days show intensified air strikes by the Israeli military, significant destruction, and the emptying of several displaced camps. Our Observers in the city prepare to face yet another displacement.

france24 · 10 months ago

At least 60 killed in Gaza as Israel escalates attacks on Gaza City Israels defence minister warns that Gaza City will be destroyed unless Hamas yields to Israels terms for ending war.

aljazeera · 10 months ago

Israel has called up at least 50,000 reservists to occupy Gaza City The Israeli army (IDF) has called up at least 50,000 reservists in preparation for the occupation of Gaza City. This has been reported by several news agencies and Israeli media outlets. According to The Times of Israel, the call-up order will be issued on Wednesday. This large number of new reservists is in addition to the tens of thousands already serving in the army. With this new call-up, the total number of active reservists will rise to around 120,000.

commonspace · 10 months ago

Debate: Gaza and the West Bank: is Israel going too far? An Israeli planning committee has approved a project to expand Jewish settlements in a particularly sensitive area of the West Bank, effectively dividing the Palestinian territory in two. Meanwhile, the Israeli army is advancing on Gaza City. During a visit to troops there, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he would begin negotiations with Hamas immediately. European media assess Israels actions in both locations.

eurotopics.net · 10 months ago

Israels Katz says gates of hell will open on Hamas in Gaza City

news.yahoo.com · 10 months ago

Netanyahu pushes ahead with Gaza takeover Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is moving ahead with its planned takeover of Gaza City. He also signalled willingness to negotiate the release of Israeli hostages, but his remarks undermined hopes for a ceasefire deal proposed by Arab nations and accepted by Hamas earlier this week.

france24 · 10 months ago

Live: Israel threatens to destroy Gaza City if Hamas does not release hostages and disarm Israel will destroy Gaza City if Hamas does not release the remaining Israeli hostages held in the Palestinian enclave and disarm, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Friday. In a post on social media, Katz said the gates of hell would open on Hamas leaders if they did not agree to ending the war in Israels terms. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

france24 · 10 months ago

LIVE: Israel kills 30 Palestinians; finalises plan to seize Gaza City The majority of the killings come in Gaza City where the most intense Israeli attacks are taking place.

aljazeera · 10 months ago

Gaza City will be razed if Hamas does not agree our terms, Israel minister says

news.yahoo.com · 10 months ago

Israels defence minister warns Gaza City could be destroyed if Hamas doesnt accept ceasefire terms Israels defense minister says Gaza City could be destroyed unless Hamas accepts Israels terms. Earlier this week, Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal by Arab mediators, almost identical to the one Israel accepted before talks stalled last month.

euronews · 10 months ago