Israeli airstrikes
Lebanon’s Civil Defense Directorate reported casualties in Beirut and its southern suburbs (Dahieh); Baalbek and Hermel in the east; Nabatieh, Sidon, and Sour in the south; and Aley in Mount Lebanon.
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza City and Khan Younis today, marking new violations of the ceasefire.
“The biased stance of the US administration constitutes a de facto partnership in the bloodshed of our children and women and serves as a direct encouragement for the continuation of the aggression,” the movement stressed.
The Israeli airstrikes across Gaza overnight killed at least 60 Palestinians, including many children, according to local hospital officials.
Al-Hayya said Hamas has “no desire or interest” in keeping the bodies of captives in Gaza.
Over 130 others were reported injured, and rescue efforts are ongoing as teams search through the debris.
The strike is said to have hit locations linked to the Houthi-controlled Ministry of Defense.
Israel kills dozens of Palestinians every day in Gaza and has started the “initial” stage of conquering Gaza City, home to hundreds of thousands of people, and reoccupy the entire enclave.
The attacks come after recent fighting between elements of the Druze, a religious group with around one million adherents who primarily inhabit Syria, Lebanon and Israel, and Bedouin tribes this week.
A correspondent at Al-Qahera News TV Channel reported Monday that more than 20 Palestinians have been killed as a result of Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since dawn.
At least 100 individuals, including women and children, were killed and dozens more were injured in intense artillery and air strikes that hit densely populated residential areas since dawn.
The strikes follow evacuation warnings issued by the Israeli army for Houthi-controlled seaports in Yemen over the recent days, although no actual attacks occurred during this time.
The body of a woman was recovered following Israeli shelling of a tent sheltering displaced individuals in the Al-Mawasi area, designated as a “safe-zone” by Israeli forces in southern Gaza.
"We announce that we have lost contact with the group holding soldier Edan Alexander after a direct strike targeted their location, and we are still trying to reach them until this moment."
In a statement, the Israeli army asserted that Tabash was responsible for formulating Hamas's combat strategy on the ground.
Katz emphasized that if Hamas refuses to release the captives, Israeli forces will maintain “permanent Israeli control of the territory,” while “evacuating the population and expanding security zones around Gaza to protect Israeli communities and soldiers.”
The Israeli army indicated that the new ground operations aim to establish a partial buffer zone between the northern and southern parts of Gaza.
Egypt reiterated its firm stance against all unilateral and provocative measures and policies that jeopardize regional security and stability and inflame the situation across the region
The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Israeli aggressive measure "as a clear violation of the international law
The foreign ministers issued a joint statement, holding Israel accountable for the escalating crisis that poses severe repercussions for the entire region
