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Pro-Palestinian student protesters at U.S. colleges demand divestment from Israel, claiming investments support Gaza conflict. Campuses nationwide witness growing demonstrations urging universities to sever ties with Israel over alleged involvement in the conflict.
Israel and Iran engage in direct strikes this month, showcasing the capabilities of both militaries. This series of confrontations provides new insights into their strategic operations.
Iran retaliates with an attack on Saturday, following a suspected Israeli strike on an Iranian consular building in Damascus two weeks prior, which resulted in the deaths of two Iranian generals.
Israel initiates a new crossing for aid trucks into northern Gaza, enhancing humanitarian aid delivery to the region.
The Israeli military admits to critical errors in drone strikes that resulted in the deaths of seven World Central Kitchen workers.
A Polish aid worker’s death in Gaza sparks a diplomatic clash between Poland and Israel. The incident has escalated tensions, leading to a fresh diplomatic crisis.
The United Nations’ highest court demands Israel to increase land crossings into Gaza, aiming to alleviate severe shortages of food, water, and fuel in the conflict-stricken region.
The United Nations’ highest court mandates Israel to increase the number of land crossings into Gaza for essential supplies. This legally binding order calls for more access points for food, water, fuel, and other necessities.
The leader of a Lebanese Sunni militant group, previously at odds with the Shiite group Hezbollah, admits that their shared hostility towards Israel has fostered an unlikely alliance. This development raises concerns about increasing unity among anti-Israel factions on Lebanon’s border.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returns from the Middle East without achieving his objectives. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disregards American requests to halt a planned ground invasion of Rafah, a city in southern Gaza.
Approximately 60,000 Israelis, forced to evacuate their homes near the Lebanese border, are left uncertain about when they can return.
The US slaps sanctions on three Israeli West Bank settlers, accusing them of pressuring Palestinians into leaving their land through harassment and attacks. The settlers are labeled as extremists in the official statement.
President Joe Biden openly criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the Gaza crisis, suggesting it’s causing harm to Israel. Biden also reveals having serious discussions with Netanyahu about the escalating humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Haley’s withdrawal from the GOP race delays the possibility of a female president in America. Despite her political ascent, the presidency remains elusive.
Turkey aligns with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan in criticizing Israel for firing on Palestinians awaiting aid. The Turkish foreign ministry labels the incident as a “crime against humanity”.
President Joe Biden is set to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House. The agenda includes discussions on emergency aid for Ukraine and Israel, along with strategies to prevent a government shutdown next month.
In a first, the White House honors living former President Jimmy Carter with an official Christmas ornament. At 99 years old, Carter adds this unique distinction to his legacy.
Israeli forces continue operations in Gaza, resulting in 18 casualties overnight. Meanwhile, the US, a staunch ally of Israel, announces it will veto any UN cease-fire resolution. Instead of a UN resolution, the US aims to negotiate a cease-fire agreement directly.
A policy adviser from the Department of Education steps down, citing disagreement with the administration’s backing of Israel in the Gaza conflict and its management of related domestic and international repercussions.
Ċivili Iżraeljan qed jiffaċċja akkużi talli ppreżenta bħala suldat u kiseb illegalment armi militari. Huwa infiltra unità tal-armata u pparteċipa fil-ġlieda kontra l-Ħamas, minkejja li qatt ma serva fil-militar.
Mara Iżraeljana, reċentement ħelset mill-jasar ta’ Gaża, tirrapporta li ġarrbet ġimgħat ta’ biża’ u mess mhux xieraq mill-kaptan Palestinjan tagħha.
L-uffiċjali tas-saħħa ta’ Gaża, taħt il-kontroll tal-Ħamas, irrappurtaw nhar il-Ġimgħa li l-imwiet Palestinjani issa qabżu l-20,000.
Il-kunflitt li għaddej bejn l-Iżrael u l-Ħamas jimmarka l-aktar kunflitt letali u ta’ ħsara mill-2007, meta l-Ħamas ħa l-kontroll tal-Medda ta’ Gaża.
Iċ-ċittadini Iżraeljani jġorru, u jimbuttaw lill-gvern tagħhom biex jerġa’ jiftaħ it-taħditiet mal-mexxejja tal-Ħamas ta’ Gaża, minkejja l-pożizzjoni soda ta’ Iżrael kontra l-grupp.
Il-militar Iżraeljan jikxef xaft ta’ mina sinifikanti f’Gaża, qrib b’mod allarmanti ta’ punt ewlieni ta’ qsim ma’ Iżrael.
L-Iżrael u l-Istati Uniti qed jiffaċċjaw l-aktar diżgwid pubbliku qawwi tagħhom s'issa dwar il-kunflitt li għaddej mal-Ħamas, hekk kif tikber il-pressjoni internazzjonali għal waqfien mill-ġlied.
Il-President Tork Recep Tayyip Erdogan jisfrutta diskors dwar id-drittijiet tal-bniedem biex jattakka lill-Punent. Huwa jsejjaħ lill-pajjiżi tal-Punent bħala "barbari" għall-pożizzjoni tagħhom dwar il-kunflitt Iżrael-Hamas u l-allegata aċċettazzjoni tal-Islamofobija.
Il-Qorti Għolja tal-Gran Brittanja qed tiffaċċja sfida legali minn gruppi tad-drittijiet tal-bniedem. Huma jitolbu li tintemm il-prattika tar-Renju Unit li toħroġ liċenzji għall-esportazzjoni tal-armi lejn l-Iżrael.
Il-militar ta’ Iżrael jespandi l-operazzjonijiet tiegħu għal Khan Younis, it-tieni l-akbar belt ta’ Gaża, fl-insegwiment ta’ mexxejja moħbija tal-Ħamas. Din il-mossa strateġika twassal għal ordnijiet ta’ evakwazzjoni fiż-żoni tal-madwar, li tirrifletti l-isforzi kontinwi ta’ Iżrael biex jinnewtralizza t-theddida.
Il-ftehim ta’ sebat ijiem għal waqfien mill-ġlied intemm, mingħajr ebda kelma dwar estensjoni mill-medjatur Qatar. Il-militar ta’ Iżrael jikkonferma li reġa’ lura għall-ġlieda attiva.
Hekk kif il-kunflitt bejn l-Iżrael u l-Ħamas jeskala, l-antisemitiżmu fl-Ewropa qed jiżdied, u jikkawża tħassib fost il-komunitajiet Lhud. Intant, il-Ħamas ħeles it-tielet lott ta’ ostaġġi, fosthom 14-il Iżraeljan u wieħed Amerikan. Dan jiġi bħala parti minn tregwa ta’ erbat ijiem li l-Istati Uniti tittama li testendi.
In-negozjati għall-ħelsien tal-ostaġġi laqtu ostaklu hekk kif il-Ħamas juri li ma jikkooperax, anke waqt li Iżrael ikompli bl-operazzjonijiet strateġiċi tiegħu f’Gaża.
Il-Medda ta’ Gaża qed tiffaċċja kriżi severa tal-fjuwil, li tikkawża għeluq sħiħ tan-netwerks kollha tal-internet u tat-telefon. Din l-informazzjoni tiġi direttament mill-fornitur tas-servizz Palestinjan primarju.
Il-militar Iżraeljan qed iwettaq operazzjoni ffukata kontra l-militanti tal-Ħamas f’sezzjoni speċifika tal-isptar ta’ Shifa, l-akbar faċilità medika ta’ Gaża. L-armata tinsisti li l-azzjonijiet tagħha huma preċiżi u mmirati.
F’turija ta’ solidarjetà, għexieren ta’ eluf jinġabru f’Washington biex jappoġġjaw lill-Iżrael. Il-folla, b'eku tal-frażi "qatt aktar", tinsab magħquda kontra l-Ħamas. Dan ir-rally massiv jenfasizza r-rabta qawwija bejn iċ-ċittadini Amerikani u l-Iżrael.
L-uffiċjali tas-saħħa jirrapportaw li pazjenti feruti serjament, inklużi trabi tat-twelid, flimkien ma 'dawk li jieħdu ħsiebhom huma mwaħħla bi provvisti limitati u l-ebda enerġija.
Is-servizz tal-internet tal-Jemen niżel f'daqqa nhar il-Ġimgħa, u ħalla n-nazzjon mibni mill-kunflitt mingħajr konnettività għal sigħat. L-uffiċjali aktar tard attribwixxu l-qtugħ għal "xogħol ta 'manutenzjoni" mhux mistenni.
Protesti massivi favur il-Palestinjani jinfirxu madwar Washington, Pariġi, Berlin, u bliet Ewropej oħra. Id-dimostranti jitolbu t-tmiem tar-rispons ta 'Iżrael f'Gaża. In-numri tagħhom huma rrappurtati li huma fl-għexieren ta 'eluf.
Ir-Repubblikani tal-Kamra jisfidaw lill-IRS, u jinsistu li l-għajnuna ta’ emerġenza għall-Iżrael għandha tkun ibbilanċjata bi tnaqqis fil-baġit f’oqsma oħra.
L-aġenzija tan-Nazzjonijiet Uniti għar-refuġjati Palestinjani qed iddoqq l-allarm dwar tnaqqis potenzjali fl-operazzjonijiet ta’ għajnuna madwar il-Medda ta’ Gaża minħabba nuqqas ta’ fjuwil. Huma jwaħħlu l-imblokk, iżda jonqsu milli jsemmu l-bumbardamenti li qed jikbru fir-reġjun.
It-taħditiet dwar il-ħelsien tal-ostaġġi qed jimxu 'l quddiem, bil-Ħamas jagħti "rispons pożittiv" waqt in-negozjati biex jinħelsu madwar 50 ostaġġ bi skambju għal waqfien mill-ġlied.
Splużjoni fl-Isptar Ahli Baptist f’Gaza joqtol kważi 500 persuna u tweġġa’ aktar minn 300. Xi sorsi tal-midja ġrew għall-ġudizzju billi taw it-tort fuq attakk mill-ajru Iżraeljan. Madankollu, il-biċċa l-kbira tar-rapporti issa jikkonkludu li kien rokit misfired ħażin mill-Ġiħad Islamika Palestinjana (PIJ). L-investigazzjonijiet ikomplu.
sors: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/10/17/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-the-hospital-explosion-in-gaza/Iżrael jiddikjara stat ta’ gwerra għall-ewwel darba f’50 sena u ordna lir-residenti tal-Medda ta’ Gaża biex jevakwaw.
It-terroristi tal-Ħamas mill-Istrixxa ta’ Gaża invadew l-Iżrael, u massakraw 260 persuna li jgawdu l-festival tal-mużika tekno Supernova. Il-militanti ħadu wkoll numru mhux ikkonfermat ta’ ostaġġi.
Ingħaqad mad-diskussjoni!