Israel-Hamas conflict dwell: Israeli air drive says it has struck 600 targets in a day as IDF expands Gaza assault | Israel-Hamas conflict
Israel says it has attacked 600 targets in a day
The Israeli Air Pressure says it has attacked about 600 targets within the final day, including “in the area of Al-Azhar university” from the place it stated an anti-tank missile was about to be launched. It additionally stated “weapons warehouses, hiding locations and gatherings of Hamas operatives and anti-tank positions” have been focused.
The Al-Azhar college is a public college close to the Gaza Metropolis centre.
צה"ל המשיך במהלך הלילה בהרחבת הפעילות הקרקעית ברצועת עזה.
בהיתקלויות עם מחבלים ברצועת עזה, חיסלו לוחמי צה"ל עשרות מחבלים אשר התבצרו במבנים וניסו לפגוע בכוחות. במהלך אחד מהאירועים, כלי טיס בהכוונת הלוחמים בשטח תקף מבנה כינוס של ארגון הטרור חמאס ובו מעל ל-20 מחבלים. pic.twitter.com/1sNuI7WxPe
— Israeli Air Pressure (@IAFsite) October 30, 2023
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צה”ל המשיך במהלך הלילה בהרחבת הפעילות הקרקעית ברצועת עזה.
בהיתקלויות עם מחבלים ברצועת עזה, חיסלו לוחמי צה”ל עשרות מחבלים אשר התבצרו במבנים וניסו לפגוע בכוחות. במהלך אחד מהאירועים, כלי טיס בהכוונת הלוחמים בשטח תקף מבנה כינוס של ארגון הטרור חמאס ובו מעל ל-20 מחבלים. pic.twitter.com/1sNuI7WxPe
— Israeli Air Pressure (@IAFsite) October 30, 2023
The Israeli Air Force says it has struck 600 targets in the last day, as the IDF expands its assault on Gaza. Among the targets was somewhere “in the area” of Al-Azhar university, from where it said an anti-tank missile was about to be launched
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Israeli forces also struck targets in Syria and Lebanon, in response to launches from those areas into Israel, the country’s defence force has said. In separate tweets, the IDF said an aircraft had attacked Hezbollah targets in Lebanese territory, including “infrastructures for directing terrorism and military infrastructures of the organisation”, and that a fighter jet had attacked launchers in Syrian territory.
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There have been further reports of another raid by Israeli forces on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, with at least two Palestinians believed to have been killed
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Another 33 aid trucks were allowed to pass into Gaza from Egypt on Sunday, according to a spokesperson at the Rafah crossing. It is the largest number of aid trucks to cross in a day since the conflict began, but humanitarian workers have told the Associated Press that the assistance still falls desperately short of what’s needed
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International criminal court prosecutor Karim Khan said the ICC had “active investigations ongoing” into alleged war crimes in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank. The prosecutor added: “There should not be any impediment to humanitarian relief supplies going to … civilians.”
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Local health authorities said about 20 people were injured, including two critically, after crowds stormed an airport in Dagestan, in search of Jewish passengers from Israel. Authorities said 60 people had been arrested.
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Jordan has asked the US to deploy Patriot air defence systems to bolster its border defence amid increased regional tensions, Reuters reports a Jordanian army spokesperson saying on Sunday. “We asked the American side to help bolster our defence system with Patriot air defence missile systems,” Brig Gen Mustafa Hiyari, Jordan’s army spokesperson, told state television.
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Israel has summoned the Russian ambassador to lodge a protest at Moscow’s hosting last week of a delegation from Hamas following its 7 October attacks against Israel. Inviting Hamas “sends a message legitimising terrorism against Israelis”, Israel’s foreign ministry said in a statement, quoting its senior staff as telling ambassador Anatoly Viktorov, Reuters reports.
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Joe Biden spoke by phone with Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning, the White House said. “The president reiterated that Israel has every right and responsibility to defend its citizens from terrorism and underscored the need to do so in a manner consistent with international humanitarian law that prioritizes the protection of civilians,” the White House said in a press statement.
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Joe Biden also spoke with the Egyptian president, Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, the White House said. “President Biden and President Sisi affirmed their commitment to work together to set the conditions for a durable and sustainable peace in the Middle East to include the establishment of a Palestinian state,” it said.
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Thousands of Gaza residents broke into UN warehouses on Sunday, grabbing flour and other essential items in a sign they had reached “breaking point”, said the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), Reuters reports. “This is a worrying sign that civil order is starting to break down after three weeks of war and a tight siege on Gaza,” UNRWA said in a statement.
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“We are going to move a standalone Israeli funding bill,” the US’s new House speaker, Mike Johnson, said in an interview on Fox News. In a response to a question on separating Israeli aid from Ukrainian aid, Johnson said: “Our Republican colleagues in the Senate have a similar measure. We believe that that is a pressing and urgent need.”
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Médecins Sans Frontières has sent 26 tons of medical supplies on a World Health Organization plane to Egypt. “The medical supplies can cover the needs for 800 surgical interventions and are destined for healthcare facilities in Gaza in collaboration with the local health authorities,” MSF said.
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The number of children killed in Gaza in last three weeks surpassed annual number of children killed in war zones since 2019, Save the Children said on Sunday. “With a further 1,000 children reported missing in Gaza assumed buried under the rubble, the death toll is likely much higher,” it added.
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Faculty from New York City’s Columbia University and Barnard College have signed an open letter in support of their students expressing solidarity with Palestine, noting that such expressions of solidarity and the historical contextualisation of the ongoing war is not antisemitic. “One could regard the events of October 7th as just one salvo in an ongoing war between an occupying state and the people it occupies, or as an occupied people exercising a right to resist violent and illegal occupation,” the letter said.
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The Israeli Air Force says it has attacked about 600 targets in the last day, including “in the area of Al-Azhar university” from where it said an anti-tank missile was about to be launched. It also said “weapons warehouses, hiding places and gatherings of Hamas operatives and anti-tank positions” were targeted.
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The Al-Azhar university is a public university near the Gaza City centre.
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צה"ל המשיך במהלך הלילה בהרחבת הפעילות הקרקעית ברצועת עזה.
בהיתקלויות עם מחבלים ברצועת עזה, חיסלו לוחמי צה"ל עשרות מחבלים אשר התבצרו במבנים וניסו לפגוע בכוחות. במהלך אחד מהאירועים, כלי טיס בהכוונת הלוחמים בשטח תקף מבנה כינוס של ארגון הטרור חמאס ובו מעל ל-20 מחבלים. pic.twitter.com/1sNuI7WxPe
— Israeli Air Force (@IAFsite) October 30, 2023
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Here is where the day stands:
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Israeli forces have struck targets in Syria and Lebanon, in response to launches from those areas into Israel, the country’s defence force has said. In separate tweets, the IDF said an aircraft had attacked Hezbollah targets in Lebanese territory, including “infrastructures for directing terrorism and military infrastructures of the organisation”, and that a fighter jet had attacked launchers in Syrian territory.
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Another 33 aid trucks were allowed to pass into Gaza from Egypt on Sunday, according to a spokesperson at the Rafah crossing. It is the largest number of aid trucks to cross in a day since the conflict began, but humanitarian workers have told the Associated Press that the assistance still falls desperately short of what’s needed
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International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan said that the ICC has “active investigations ongoing” into alleged war crimes in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank. The prosecutor added: “There should not be any impediment to humanitarian relief supplies going to … civilians.”
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Local health authorities said about 20 people were injured, including two critically, after crowds stormed an airport in Dagestan, in search of Jewish passengers from Israel.
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Jordan has asked the US to deploy Patriot air defense systems to bolder its border defense amid increased regional tensions, Reuters reports a Jordanian army spokesperson saying on Sunday. “We asked the American side to help bolster our defence system with Patriot air defence missile systems,” Brigadier General Mustafa Hiyari, Jordan’s army spokesperson, told state television.
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Israel has summoned the Russian ambassador to lodge a protest at Moscow’s hosting last week of a delegation from Hamas following its 7 October attacks against Israel. Inviting Hamas “sends a message legitimising terrorism against Israelis”, Israel’s foreign ministry said in a statement, quoting its senior staff as telling ambassador Anatoly Viktorov, Reuters reports.
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Russian authorities closed an airport in the city of Makhachkala in the northern Caucasus region and diverted flights, including one from Israel, after media reports showed demonstrators denouncing Israeli actions in Gaza had gathered at the facility, Reuters reports. The authorities said the airport would remain closed pending “normalisation” of the situation. Russia’s Investigative Committee ordered a criminal probe into the incident, Reuters added.
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Joe Biden spoke by phone with Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning, the White House said. “The president reiterated that Israel has every right and responsibility to defend its citizens from terrorism and underscored the need to do so in a manner consistent with international humanitarian law that prioritizes the protection of civilians,” the White House said in a press statement.
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Joe Biden also spoke with Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the White House said. “President Biden and President Sisi affirmed their commitment to work together to set the conditions for a durable and sustainable peace in the Middle East to include the establishment of a Palestinian state,” it said.
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Thousands of Gaza residents broke into UN warehouses on Sunday, grabbing flour and other essential items in a sign they had reached “breaking point”, said the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), Reuters reports. “This is a worrying sign that civil order is starting to break down after three weeks of war and a tight siege on Gaza,” UNRWA said in a statement.
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“We are going to move a standalone Israeli funding bill,” the US’s new House speaker Mike Johnson said in an interview on Fox News. In a response to a question on separating Israeli aid from Ukrainian aid, Johnson said: “Our Republican colleagues in the Senate have a similar measure. We believe that that is a pressing and urgent need.”
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Médecins Sans Frontières has sent 26 tons of medical supplies on a World Health Organization plane to Egypt. “The medical supplies can cover the needs for 800 surgical interventions and are destined for healthcare facilities in Gaza in collaboration with the local health authorities,” MSF said.
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The number of children killed in Gaza in last three weeks surpassed annual number of children killed in war zones since 2019, Save the Children said on Sunday. “With a further 1,000 children reported missing in Gaza assumed buried under the rubble, the death toll is likely much higher,” it added.
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Faculty from New York City’s Columbia University and Barnard College have signed an open letter in support of their students expressing solidarity with Palestine, noting that such expressions of solidarity and the historical contextualization of the ongoing war is not antisemitic. “One could regard the events of October 7th as just one salvo in an ongoing war between an occupying state and the people it occupies, or as an occupied people exercising a right to resist violent and illegal occupation,” the letter said.
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Key occasions
Israel was “progressively shifting forward based on plan” within the Gaza Strip, chief army spokesperson Daniel Hagari stated throughout an everyday press briefing on Monday.
Reuters studies Hagari stated the forces killed dozens of Gaza militants in a single day however refused to verify the situation of the bottom forces.
He additionally stated that forces have been deployed within the north of Israel and prepared for any situation. He claimed that plane had killed a number of militants in Jenin within the Israeli-occupied West Financial institution.
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian’s diplomatic editor Patrick Wintour studies:
UK overseas secretary James Cleverly is again within the Center East holding talks along with his counterpart within the United Arab Emirates to push for humanitarian pauses and permit very important support to show Gaza. He stated there wanted to be a big improve within the movement of support, including he anticipated Israeli military to behave with professionalism and restraint.
He’s additionally to proceed to induce the UAE’s overseas minister, Abdulah bin Zayed Al Nayham, to make use of his affect to stop a regional escalation, one thing he additionally urged Iran to do. There may be rising concern that the preventing on the Israel Lebanon border is escalating,
The UAE has been sending cargoes of support into Israel and Egypt, and all sides are ready to see if Israel goes to permit an elevated movement of support via the Rafah crossing in Egypt. The US president, Joe Biden, spoke with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on Sunday to induce him to hurry the movement of vans into Gaza.
On Sunday, the worldwide legal court docket prosecutor Karim Khan, after visiting the Rafah crossing, warned stopping entry to humanitarian support might represent a criminal offense.
The UAE, a member of the safety council, is main the diplomatic requires an emergency debate on the UN on Monday to debate the gathering humanitarian disaster. Makes an attempt to cross a UN safety council decision is beneath manner, however it’s thought a consensus decision that won’t appeal to a veto both by the US or Russia can’t be crafted within the subsequent 24 hours. The so-called elected 10 on the 15 sturdy safety council have been engaged on a decision for some days.
The UK opposition shadow overseas secretary, David Lammy, can be within the area assembly overseas ministers in Jordan, Qatar and Egypt. The Labour briefing stated Lammy “will restate Labour’s help for humanitarian pauses and quick unimpeded entry for meals, water, electrical energy, drugs and electrical energy in Gaza”.
Lorenzo Tondo
The Guardian’s southern Italy correspondent Lorenzo Tondo studies:
Italy’s best-selling Italian cartoonist Zerocalcare stated he was pulling out of a comics and video games pageant as a result of Israel’s embassy to Italy is among the many occasion’s sponsors, sparking a row within the nation.
“Sadly, the Israeli embassy’s sponsorship is an issue for me,” stated the 39-year-old cartoonist. “When 2 million individuals are caught in Gaza, coming to rejoice there’s inconceivable for me.
“I’m sorry for my publishing home, for the readers and for myself too”. The choice sparked a row with many individuals attacking his determination, and accusing the cartoonist of supporting Hamas. “I used to be in Syria to help the Kurds after they have been preventing in opposition to Isis,” he replied.
Zerocalcare’s actual title is Michele Rech and his graphic novels are a type of gonzo journalism – impressed by his personal adventures as a protester on the frontlines of police violence in Italy, and in Syria, the place he was embedded with Kurdish forces.
His Netflix cartoon collection final 12 months topped the streaming charts in Italy, forward of South Korea’s hit present Squid Sport and his comedian books are Italy’s best-selling books.
Israel’s media are reporting that rockets fired from the Gaza Strip have hit an condo in a constructing within the southern city of Netivot. There aren’t any studies of any casualties.
Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari is giving a briefing in the intervening time. I’ll convey you any key strains that emerge.
Extra particulars quickly …
The British overseas secretary, James Cleverly, stated on Monday that the UK was engaged on a humanitarian pause to get support to the folks of Gaza.
“We’re working extensively with the Egyptians, with the Israelis and others to attempt to have a humanitarian pause, a short lived pause in order that we are able to get that humanitarian support to the folks that want it,” Cleverly advised Reuters on the UK ambassador’s residence in Abu Dhabi.
“It’s trickling via however we want a big improve within the quantity,” he added.
In the meantime, Iran’s overseas ministry spokesperson stated on Monday the US ought to chorus from blaming Tehran for Hamas’s 7 October assaults on Israel.
Listed below are a few of the newest pictures despatched to us over the information wires from Gaza, Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Financial institution.
Within the UK, the schooling minister Robert Halfon has reiterated requires Israel to “observe worldwide legislation” in its strikes on Gaza.
He advised Occasions Radio within the UK:
Britain has at all times made it clear, the federal government has at all times made it clear, that Israel ought to observe worldwide legislation, however we do should keep in mind that the Israelis suffered a horrific pogrom on 7 October, a horrific assault by Hamas on harmless males, ladies and youngsters.
They’ve each proper to defend themselves. They’ve to enter Gaza as a way to dismantle the Hamas tunnels. Keep in mind there are over 200 hostages from the world over caught in Gaza.
I believe Israel has the correct to take the mandatory measures as a way to defeat Hamas. If Britain had suffered the same assault, Britain could be doing every thing attainable.
Worldwide legal court docket prosecutor Karim Khan has stated the ICC has “energetic investigations ongoing” into alleged conflict crimes in Israel, Gaza and the West Financial institution, and final week the UN secretary normal, António Guterres, spoke of “the clear violations of worldwide humanitarian legislation that we’re witnessing in Gaza”.
Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud has advised the community that it has been “one other night time of heavy bombardment” in Gaza.
He studies from Khan Younis that “not less than 14,000 folks” have sought shelter at Al-Quds Hospital, saying that “all of the residential buildings round Al-Quds hospital have both been destroyed or suffered important harm as they have been focused by Israel. We’re speaking about greater than 10 residential buildings.”
He notes “most of those folks have already misplaced their properties within the Israeli bombardment. It’s laborious to see the place they may evacuate to subsequent.”
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The Israeli Air Pressure says it has struck 600 targets within the final day, because the IDF expands its assault on Gaza. Among the many targets was someplace “within the space” of Al-Azhar college, from the place it stated an anti-tank missile was about to be launched
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Israeli forces additionally struck targets in Syria and Lebanon, in response to launches from these areas into Israel, the nation’s defence drive has stated. In separate tweets, the IDF stated an plane had attacked Hezbollah targets in Lebanese territory, together with “infrastructures for guiding terrorism and army infrastructures of the organisation”, and {that a} fighter jet had attacked launchers in Syrian territory.
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There have been additional studies of one other raid by Israeli forces on the Jenin refugee camp within the West Financial institution, with not less than two Palestinians believed to have been killed
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One other 33 support vans have been allowed to cross into Gaza from Egypt on Sunday, based on a spokesperson on the Rafah crossing. It’s the largest variety of support vans to cross in a day for the reason that battle started, however humanitarian staff have advised the Related Press that the help nonetheless falls desperately in need of what’s wanted
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Worldwide legal court docket prosecutor Karim Khan stated the ICC had “energetic investigations ongoing” into alleged conflict crimes in Israel, Gaza and the West Financial institution. The prosecutor added: “There shouldn’t be any obstacle to humanitarian reduction provides going to … civilians.”
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Native well being authorities stated about 20 folks have been injured, together with two critically, after crowds stormed an airport in Dagestan, in the hunt for Jewish passengers from Israel. Authorities stated 60 folks had been arrested.
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Jordan has requested the US to deploy Patriot air defence methods to bolster its border defence amid elevated regional tensions, Reuters studies a Jordanian military spokesperson saying on Sunday. “We requested the American facet to assist bolster our defence system with Patriot air defence missile methods,” Brig Gen Mustafa Hiyari, Jordan’s military spokesperson, advised state tv.
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Israel has summoned the Russian ambassador to lodge a protest at Moscow’s internet hosting final week of a delegation from Hamas following its 7 October assaults in opposition to Israel. Inviting Hamas “sends a message legitimising terrorism in opposition to Israelis”, Israel’s overseas ministry stated in an announcement, quoting its senior employees as telling ambassador Anatoly Viktorov, Reuters studies.
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Joe Biden spoke by cellphone with Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning, the White Home stated. “The president reiterated that Israel has each proper and accountability to defend its residents from terrorism and underscored the necessity to take action in a fashion according to worldwide humanitarian legislation that prioritizes the safety of civilians,” the White Home stated in a press assertion.
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Joe Biden additionally spoke with the Egyptian president, Abdel Fatsah al-Sisi, the White Home stated. “President Biden and President Sisi affirmed their dedication to work collectively to set the circumstances for a sturdy and sustainable peace within the Center East to incorporate the institution of a Palestinian state,” it stated.
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1000’s of Gaza residents broke into UN warehouses on Sunday, grabbing flour and different important gadgets in an indication they’d reached “breaking level”, stated the United Nations Palestinian refugee company (UNRWA), Reuters studies. “It is a worrying signal that civil order is beginning to break down after three weeks of conflict and a good siege on Gaza,” UNRWA stated in an announcement.
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“We’re going to transfer a standalone Israeli funding invoice,” the US’s new Home speaker, Mike Johnson, stated in an interview on Fox Information. In a response to a query on separating Israeli support from Ukrainian support, Johnson stated: “Our Republican colleagues within the Senate have the same measure. We consider that that could be a urgent and pressing want.”
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Médecins Sans Frontières has despatched 26 tons of medical provides on a World Well being Group airplane to Egypt. “The medical provides can cowl the wants for 800 surgical interventions and are destined for healthcare services in Gaza in collaboration with the native well being authorities,” MSF stated.
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The variety of kids killed in Gaza in final three weeks surpassed annual variety of kids killed in conflict zones since 2019, Save the Youngsters stated on Sunday. “With an additional 1,000 kids reported lacking in Gaza assumed buried beneath the rubble, the dying toll is probably going a lot greater,” it added.
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College from New York Metropolis’s Columbia College and Barnard School have signed an open letter in help of their college students expressing solidarity with Palestine, noting that such expressions of solidarity and the historic contextualisation of the continuing conflict isn’t antisemitic. “One might regard the occasions of October seventh as only one salvo in an ongoing conflict between an occupying state and the folks it occupies, or as an occupied folks exercising a proper to withstand violent and unlawful occupation,” the letter stated.
Israeli troops backed by tanks have expanded their operations inside Gaza amid studies of fierce air and and artillery strikes within the enclave’s north. Beneath, you possibly can learn the Guardian’s wrap of the most recent developments, together with the three dozen vans capable of enter via the territory’s southern border on Sunday.
