Nov 27,
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Hamas
issued a statement on Monday condemning the initial report issued by Human
Rights Watch (HRW) regarding the attacks on hospitals in the Gaza Strip,
especially the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital.
Delegations from European Union member states, Middle Eastern countries and North African states met on Monday in Barcelona to demand an end to the war between Israel and Hamas.
Nov 25,
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According
to the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the entry of aid into northern Gaza and
the selection criteria for the Palestinians held in Israeli prisons were the
issue.
Israel and
Hamas have agreed to a four-day ceasefire, during which the Palestinian group
is set to release dozens of hostages taken on October 7.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel had offered
fuel to Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital, which suspended operations after running out
of fuel, but that the militants had refused to receive it.
Nov 10,
2023. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas
More than 750 journalists from dozens of news organizations have signed an
open letter published Thursday, condemning Israel’s killing of reporters in the
Gaza Strip and criticizing Western media’s coverage of the war.
A new statement issued by the Al-Qassam Combat Brigades, the main military
branch of Hamas, reported the destruction of two Israeli Army (IDF) tanks near
the Al-Shati camp in the Gaza Strip using Yassin 105 anti-tank missiles.
U.S. journalist Seymour Hersh announced that secret negotiations between Israel and the political leaders of the radical Palestinian movement Hamas on the release of the hostages are underway.
The Israeli
army announced on Friday that the number of Israeli soldiers killed since Oct.
7 has risen to 341.
Nov 1, 2023. Posted by Balkan
Periscope - Hellas
New York.
The Shiite organization Hezbollah will take part in the Palestinian-Israeli
conflict if the radical Palestinian movement Hamas is ‘on its last legs,’ the
New York Times reported, citing a Lebanese official.
One of the
Hamas commanders was eliminated in the city of Jebaliya in the north of the
Gaza Strip, the press service of the Israel Defense Forces said.
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Moussa Abu Marzouk, a senior Hamas member on Friday, in a statement to
Al-Arabiya TV, announced a set of conditions for the release of Israeli
captives, among them a ceasefire, as he led a delegation that held talks with a
top Iranian diplomat in Moscow.
Representatives of Hamas and Iran are in Moscow Thursday for talks,
Russia's foreign ministry said.
Oct 19,
2023. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas
President Isaac Herzog slammed the BBC during an interview with the Daily Mail on Wednesday, saying its reporting on the recent blast at a Gaza hospital was inappropriate by maligning Israel.
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.
Oct 19, 2023. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas
A State
Department official has resigned from the agency over the Biden
administration’s approach to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas,
the official announced on LinkedIn Wednesday.
Oct 17,
2023. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas
A top Hamas
leader said on Monday the group "has what it needs" to free all
Palestinians in Israel's jails, indicating the militant group may try to use
the Israelis it kidnapped as bargaining chips to secure the release of Palestinian
prisoners.
Oct 14, 2023. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas
Cairo.
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Sameh Shoukry his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock, who is visiting Cairo,
discussing the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in the Gaza
Strip and ongoing escalation between the Israeli and Palestinian sides.
The current
situation means Israel is now able to not only to overthrow Hamas and to
destroy its capabilities, but also to create a situation where the Gaza Strip
no longer disturbs the State of Israel – neither politically, from a security
point of view, economically, or in any other way.