GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Two more Israeli officers and one soldier were killed in fresh clashes with Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll since Oct. 7 to 501, said the Israeli army. A military statement late Wednesday said that three other soldiers were seriously injured in central and southern areas […...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army needs to be ready to launch an attack against Hezbollah, Chief of General Staff Herzi Halevi said Wednesday. Halevi, along with the Commanding Officer of the Northern Command, Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin, conducted a situation assessment, according to a statement from the army. Saying the army’s primary mission...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel’s operation to find and kill Hamas’ armed wing leader Muhammed al-Dayf will take a “long time,” said an Israeli army spokesperson. In a press conference, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari stressed the need to find and kill Al-Qassam Brigades leader Dayf, stating that no matter how long it takes, it ...
Ramallah, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man during an overnight raid on Ramallah, seat of the Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank, the territory’s health ministry said Thursday. The military said its forces had targeted money exchange shops in Ramallah and other parts of the West Bank...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Palestinian resistance group Hamas has denied Iranian claims that its October 7 attack against Israel was in revenge for the killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in 2020. Soleimani was assassinated in a US drone strike in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, in January 2020. Ramadan Sharif, a spokesman for Iran’s elite ...
LONDON (AA) – While Israel’s supporters have been easily getting their message across on mainstream Western media, pro-Palestinian voices are only allowed to speak if they condemn the Oct. 7 attacks, says the head of a UK-based media monitoring group. Media ethics has taken centerstage since the Oct. 7 attacks by Palestinian resistance g...
Jerusalem, Undefined – AFP Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip will last “for many more months,” Israel’s army chief Herzi Halevi said on Tuesday. The war “will continue for many more months, and we will work with different methods so that our achievements are preserved for a long time”, Halevi said at a te...
Rafah, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel on Tuesday returned the bodies of 80 Palestinians after taking them from morgues and graves in Gaza to check there were no hostages among them, sources in the territory’s health ministry said. The bodies, which had been transported to Israel, were returned through the Red Cross to Hamas a...
ANKARA (AA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stopped his defense minister from holding separate talks with the director of Israel’s Mossad spy agency on efforts to secure the release of Israeli detainees in Gaza, the local media has reported. Israel’s Channel 12 cited government sources which said that Yoav Gallant has bee...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army on Tuesday said it mistakenly killed two of its soldiers during a military operation in the Gaza Strip last month. According to Army Radio, an Israeli tank spotted suspicious movements in a building and decided to shell its second floor, resulting in the death of the troops. It was […]
