Top Israeli officials vowed to punish the Gaza Strip following an unprecedented and deadly incursion into Israel by Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Monday that Israel's fierce offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip has"only started."
"There will be no suspension of payments" at the moment, a terse European Commission statement said late Monday, five hours after EU Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi had said that all payments from the development program for Palestinians would be immediately suspended.The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip said Monday that more than 680 people have been killed in Israel's retaliatory strikes following an unprecedented Hamas attack.
The figure is part of the total 900 reportedly killed in Hamas' multi-pronged attack. Beeri, a kibbutz, had a population of about 1,000 people before the attack.U.S. President Joe Biden plans to speak with several allies Monday regarding the situation in Israel, according to the White House. Biden has spoken at least twice with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the White House says his top national security aides have been in regular contact with their counterparts in the region since the surprise Hamas attack on Saturday.American oil giant Chevron Corp. said Monday that at Israel's instruction it had stopped production at its offshore Tamar natural gas rig in the Mediterranean Sea off Israel.
There have been threats previously against Israel's offshore oil rigs by militant groups in the region and Lebanon has disputed Israel's maritime boundaries. The Lebanese military called on residents of border towns to"take the utmost precautions." Families in several towns in southern Lebanon started fleeing north as the Israeli shelling continued.The top Palestinian diplomat in the U.K. says Israel is committing a war crime by cutting off water and electricity supplies to Gaza.
The left-of-center Labour Party has been riven in recent years by allegations that antisemitism was allowed to spread under previous leader Jeremy Corbyn, a strong advocate of the Palestinian cause. In a video statement Monday, Israel's foreign minister warned Hamas against harming any of the hostages who were taken from Israel and being held in Gaza. Eli Cohen said Israel was committed to bringing the hostages home"in the spirit of mutual responsibility."
Guterres called for UN access to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza's 2.3 million residents. He pressed the international community to provide immediate support for the humanitarian effort.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held back-to-back telephone calls with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli President Isaac Herzog, according to Erdogan's press office.
Scholz, who was hosting Macron at a joint German-French Cabinet retreat in Hamburg, called Hamas' attack on Israel"barbaric." But he added that Germany, France, the U.S. and the U.K. agree that there must not be a"conflagration" in the region, and"no one should further fuel terror in this situation."
Egeland also slammed donor countries for halting humanitarian assistance to Gaza after the unprecedented attack by Hamas militants on Saturday.French police have arrested 10 people in connection with antisemitic acts that were reported since the latest fighting between Israel and Hamas militants began.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad said in a statement that seven Israeli soldiers were wounded in Monday's cross-border operation. The agency's director of external communications, Tamara Alrifai, said Monday that nearly 137,000 people have sheltered so far in over 70 UN schools around Gaza. Alrifai said the agency can host up to 150,000 people at up to 79 schools around the territory.FAMILIES NEAR LEBANON-ISRAEL BORDER FLEE UNDER SHELLING
He said the Vatican was following the fighting with grave concern and noted that many Palestinians in Gaza were also losing their lives. He said his mother-in-law and father-in-law were told by Israeli authorities to leave because"Gaza will effectively be obliterated" -- but that they are unable to do so and are effectively trapped.
Schumer led a delegation of six senators to China for talks aimed at stabilizing ties following a sharp deterioration in recent years over trade, U.S. support for self-governing Taiwan, human rights and other issues. "As for mediation efforts, first of all the parties themselves must stop hostilities. Everything else can be decided later in a normal, non-military situation," Lavrov said following the meeting.
An open-air electronic music festival will go down in Israeli history as the site of the country's worst civilian massacre after paramedics recovered at least 260 bodies from a field near the border with Gaza. "The Egyptian government is presently awaiting responses from both parties regarding the proposed prisoners exchange and a temporary cease-fire," Al-Ahram said.
Iran-backed Hezbollah has praised key ally Hamas for its unprecedented incursion into Israel but has not said if it would attempt to join forces.EUROPEAN NATIONS REPATRIATE CITIZENS WITH FLIGHTS FROM ISRAEL Bulgarian media say a total of 179 Bulgarians and one Croatian citizen were evacuated on the government-organized flights between Sunday night and early Monday.
Spain's Foreign Ministry has urged people not to travel to Israel. Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said he expected all Spaniards wishing to leave Israel will have been brought back by later Monday.The Kremlin is"extremely concerned" by the"spiral of violence" in Israel, spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday.
"The same evil, and the only difference is that there is a terrorist organization that attacked Israel, and here is a terrorist state that attacked Ukraine," Zelenskyy said in a video address Monday to a NATO parliamentary assembly in Copenhagen. Around 1,000 protesters on Monday marched 3 kilometres from Sydney Town Hall to the harbourside landmark chanting:"Free, free Palestine!" They were surrounded by a heavy police presence. One protester at the town hall rally briefly waved an Israeli flag before fleeing.
The embassy said it is working"non-stop" with Israeli authorities and community contacts to get more details on the missing citizens.Austria's foreign minister says his country will freeze development aid for the Palestinian areas following the attack by Hamas on Israel. Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg told Oe1 radio on Monday that all development aid payments will be"put on ice for now" and that the affected funds are worth around 19 million euros .
Egypt was the first Arab country to establish diplomatic ties with Israel in the 1970s, and shares borders with both Gaza and Israel. The UAE normalized ties with Tel Aviv as part of the U.S.-brokered Abraham Accords in 2020. The Arab Gulf nation has frayed ties with Hamas.Hamas wants to"liberate all Palestinian prisoners" from Israel and end Israeli provocations in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, particularly at Al-Aqsa Mosque, a spokesman for the militant group said Monday.
Many carriers suspended flights to and from Israel following the unprecedented attack by the Hamas militant group, which rules Gaza, Israeli media reported.Twelve Thai nationals have died in Israel following Hamas' attack, Thai Foreign Ministry spokesperson Kanchana Patarachoke said Monday. Eleven others were taken hostage and eight were injured. The numbers, based on reports from workers and employers in the area, were still awaiting confirmation from Israeli authorities, Kanchana said.
Ten Nepali nationals have been killed in fighting in Israel and at least one more is missing, Nepal's Foreign Ministry said. An unknown number of others were wounded in the violence, it added. Efforts were being made to return the bodies to Nepal and embassy officials were also trying to help citizens who want to leave the country.U.S.
"The occupation of the Palestinian territories by Israel, as the root of the conflict, must be resolved, according to the parameters agreed upon by the UN," said the statement from Indonesia's foreign ministry.One of Israel's goals as it battles Hamas fighters is to remove the militant group from power in the Gaza Strip, a military spokesperson said Monday.
Montrealer Alexandre Look's family has confirmed he was among those killed this weekend during an attack by Hamas at a music festival in Israel.Older versions of the highly coveted overhead bins were not designed with your average carry-on roller suitcase in mind. Enter French aircraft maker Airbus and its new 'Airspace L Bins.
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