Showing posts with label Israel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Israel. Show all posts

Israel says moving ahead with Rafah operation in Gaza

 


April 24, 2024. Posted by  Periscope - Hellas

 

Israel said Wednesday it is "moving ahead" with its planned operation to attack the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite international outcry over fears for the 1.5 million Palestinians sheltering there.

February 19, UN court starts hearing on Israeli practices in occupied territories

 


Feb 19, 2024. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 Amsterdam.

A hearing on Israel's policies and practices in the occupied Palestinian Territories is beginning at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations' highest court, on Monday.

 

February 12, Arrest man in Israel for inciting assassination of Netanyahu



File: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset, Jerusalem, February 7, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Feb 12, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 A man was arrested on suspicion of “serious incitement to murder” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, police said Sunday.

February 12, EU’s top diplomat urges US, others to stop sending weapons to Israel

 


Feb 12, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday urged allies of Israel -- primarily the United States -- to stop sending it weapons as “too many people” are being killed in Gaza.

February 11, Hamas says two Israeli hostages killed by air strikes in Gaza

 


Feb 11, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Israeli air strikes over the past four days in Gaza have killed two hostages and seriously injured eight others, the armed wing of Hamas announced Sunday on its Telegram channel.

February 1 - Spain’s Podemos party urges boycott of Israel in Eurovision


Feb 1, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

In parliament, Spain's far-left Podemos party on Thursday officially urged the government to take a clear stand against Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest.

January 28 - Detained Palestinians were filmed kneeling on the ground, with bare feet and blindfolded and handcuffed

 


Jan 28, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The Israel Defense Forces announced today that the men were "suspected of terrorist activities" and that they were arrested in Gaza and transferred to Israel for further investigation.

 

January 27 - CIA chief to meet Egyptian, Israeli counterparts in Europe for Gaza truce talks

 


Combined images of (from L to R) Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns, Head of Egypt s General Intelligence Service Abbas Kamel and Head of Israel s Mossad David Barnea

Jan 27, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns will meet with Head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service Abbas Kamel and Head of Israel’s Mossad David Barnea in Europe in the coming days, according to multiple reports, to seek a truce agreement between Hamas and Israel in Gaza.

January 26 - US to supply F-35, F-15 fighter jets to Israel amid Gaza war


Jan 26, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Israeli media reported on Thursday that a significant arms agreement has been formalized between the United States and Israel. The deal encompasses the delivery of a substantial quantity of F-35 and F15 fighter jets, along with Apache combat helicopters, to Tel Aviv.

 

January 26 - ICJ stops short of Gaza ceasefire order but lets genocide case against Israel stand

 


Jan 26, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Pro-Palestinian protesters gather near the International Court of Justice (ICJ), on the day judges hear a request for emergency measures by South Africa to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands, on January 12, 2024. (Reuters)

January 25 - "They were waiting to get food", Hamas: Israel killed 20 people in Gaza

 


Jan 25, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The Ministry of Health of the Palestinian Islamic group  Hamas  has accused Israel of killing 20 people who were waiting in line at the exit of Gaza City to receive humanitarian aid. 

January 24 - Egypt: Israeli lies regarding alleged smuggling arms along borders lead to serious threat to Egyptian-Israeli ties

 


File- Diaa Rashwan during the 6th session of the Board of Trustees of the National Dialogue on September 10, 2022- press photo

Jan 24, 2024. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Cairo.

Diaa Rashwan, head of the State Information Service (SIS) announced that recent remarks by Israeli officials, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about alleged smuggling operations of weapons, explosives, ammunition, and their components, into the Gaza Strip from Egyptian territory through alleged tunnels are lies and groundless.