Showing posts with label Gaza. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gaza. Show all posts

Turkey will seek to rebuild Gaza if ceasefire achieved, Erdogan says

 


Nov 18, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Turkey will make efforts to rebuild damaged infrastructure, hospitals and schools in Gaza if a ceasefire is achieved there, Turkish media on Saturday reported President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as saying.

 

Sisi, Erdogan agree on the need for immediate halt of Gaza military operations

Sisi and Erdogan meet at the Gaza Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Nov 12, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan highlighted the need to immediately stop the ongoing bombing and military operations in the Gaza Strip.

Death toll from Israeli bombing in Gaza hits 11,180

 


Nov 12, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

The Hamas government announced that 11,180 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of the war on the seventh of October.

Israeli Defence Force soldiers pray at 6th century Gaza synagogue for first time

 


Nov 9, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Israeli Defence Force (IDF) soldiers have broken a decades-long hiatus, marking a historic moment as they prayed at the ancient synagogue in Gaza. 

France hosts Gaza aid conference that presses for 'humanitarian pause'

 


Nov 9, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

France hosted a conference on Thursday on humanitarian aid for Gaza calling for a "humanitarian pause" so countries can "work towards a ceasefire", as the Palestinian territory remained under bombardment by Israel following Hamas' October attack.

Egyptian president receives CIA director to discuss Gaza crisis

 


Nov 7, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Cairo.

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Tuesday Director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William J. Burns at Al Itihadiyah Presidential Palace.

 

International criticism is growing over Israel's operation in Gaza

 


An Israeli air raid struck Gaza City's al-Shati refugee camp on November 6

Nov 6, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Since the terror attack by Hamas on October 7 that left over 1,400 in Israel dead, Israel has been bombing the Gaza Strip in an effort to destroy the militant group. 

Palestine says minister’s remarks on nuking Gaza reflect Israel’s ‘genocidal war’


Photo:Morocco World News

Nov 5, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Palestine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Sunday “inflammatory” remarks made by an Israeli minister hinting at the possibility of a potential nuclear strike on Gaza.

US drones flying over Gaza: Report


Nov 3, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The US has been flying drones over the Gaza Strip in search of captives held by Palestinian groups, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority said on Friday.

 

Palestinian death toll update: Over 9,000 killed, 32,000 wounded

 


Nov 2, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 The Palestinian Ministry of Health has released updated casualty figures from the ongoing Israeli bombardment of Gaza.

 

Biden’s lack of strategy in Israeli war on Gaza could prove very costly for US and region


Anti-war activists raise their hands in protest as Blinken makes the case to the Senate Appropriations Committee that the US should immediately send aid to Israel and Ukraine (photo: AP)

 Nov 1, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning a long war in Gaza in order to achieve his objective of “wiping out” Hamas, a broad and vague goal that gives him a large margin of manoeuvre and plenty of time.

War in Middle East: Dozens killed, hundreds injured in Israeli strike on Jabalia refugee camp - Day 25

 

Oct 31, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 Israeli airstrikes continue to strike all parts of the Gaza Strip in the 25-day war, with a specific focus on northern Gaza and a ground incursion to divide the north from the south. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to reject ceasefire calls, using biblical rhetoric to justify the conflict, which has raised concerns of ethnic cleansing according to UN reports.

This image grab taken from AFPTV video footage shows Palestinians looking for survivors in a crater
This image grab taken from AFPTV video footage shows Palestinians looking for survivors in a crater following a stike on a refugee camp in Jabalia on the northern Gaza Strip, on October 31, 2023. AFP


Biden's exploratory phone call to Egypt's president about the Palestinians

 


Oct 31, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received, on Sunday evening, a phone call from President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, egyptian media write today.

WATCH: IDF on Gaza shore as war enters new phase; key PIJ terrorist 'eliminated'

 


Oct 29, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Israeli forces are expanding ground operations in Gaza while their fighter jets have struck hundreds more Hamas targets, the Israeli military said on Sunday, in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the second phase of a three-week-old war. 

Israeli escalation in Gaza cannot be justified as self-defense: Egyptian FM to U.S. Envoy

 


Oct 29, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Cairo.

Minister of Foreign Sameh Shokry received Sunday at the ministry's headquarters in Cairo U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues David Satterfield to confer over the humanitarian situation in Gaza Strip and intensify coordination for the delivery of aid in an immediate and sustainable way.

Blocking aid to Gaza might be a crime under ICC, says prosecutor

 


Oct 29, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Impeding relief supplies to Gaza's population may constitute a crime under the International Criminal Court's (ICC) jurisdiction, the court's top prosecutor told a news conference in Egypt on Sunday.

Israel strikes Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza on Palestinian side again


This aerial view shows humanitarian aid trucks crossing into the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing with northeastern Egypt s North Sinai province, in the southern Gaza Strip on October 21, 2023. AFP

Oct 27, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Israel struck targeted the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Friday, Al Qahera News reported.

Israel minister says troops to soon see Gaza ‘from inside,’ hinting imminent invasion

 


Oct 19, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border on Thursday that they will soon see the Palestinian enclave “from inside,” suggesting an expected ground invasion with the aim of annihilating Hamas could be nearing.

Three days of mourning were declared in Palestine

 


Oct 17, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 An airstrike in Gaza on the hospital where Palestinians were sheltered and treated caused more than 500 casualties.

Amid Israel's 'genocide on Gaza', will Morocco revoke normalisation with Tel Aviv...once again?


"Do you support normalisation with Israel?" asked the masked protestor riding the van and leading the crowd's chant.
Thousands answered back, "No". 

17 October, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

In 2000, after over six years of normalisation, Rabat broke ties with Israel over the second Intifada. Last week, the Moroccan people held a symbolic referendum where they voted "NO" for normalisation. Will Rabat listen, once again, to the street?