2023-10-24 14:38:45
This October 24, the president of France, Emmanuel Macron, will be in Tel Aviv to express his country’s “full solidarity” with Israel following the attack by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, on the 7th of this month.
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During the visit, Macron will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog and opposition leaders Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid in Jerusalem.
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Furthermore, attacks between both sides continue. There are at least 140 people dead in the Gaza Strip in a new night of Israeli bombings, according to the Palestinian movement Hamas, which the day before freed two women kidnapped in its attack once morest Israel on October 7.
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The Israeli Defense Forces’ offensive once morest Gaza is intensifying, with 320 attacks in the last 24 hours, triple that of previous days, the United Nations warned, following one of the days with the most civilian casualties in Gaza (436) since the start of hostilities.
Below, you can follow the minute by minute of the events that unfold during this day:
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09:00
Six hospitals stop operating in the Gaza Strip due to lack of fuel
Six hospitals in the Gaza Strip have closed due to lack of fuel and two others have suspended some critical services for the same reason, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned today, demanding the safe passage of fuel and supplies to the centers. sanitary.
“In addition to the hospitals that have had to close due to damage and attacks, six hospitals in the Gaza Strip have already closed due to lack of fuel,” the international organization said in a statement.
08:00
Death toll in Gaza rises to 5,791 since the start of the war with Israel
At least 5,791 people have been killed in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip by Israeli bombings in retaliation for the Palestinian Islamist group’s attack on October 7 that left some 1,400 dead and more than 220 kidnapped.
Of the total number of deaths in Gaza, according to figures released this Monday by the Strip’s Ministry of Health, 40% are children, 22% are women and 5% are elderly.
07:00
Lebanese Prime Minister visits south by surprise amid escalation with Israel
The Lebanese Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, today made a surprise visit to facilities of the Army and the UN peacekeepers in the south of the country, where for two weeks there have been intense cross attacks between the Shiite group Hezbollah and the forces. Israelis.
The leader traveled this morning to the Lebanese Army headquarters for the Southern Litani Sector, in the southern city of Tyre, where he met with the commander of the Armed Forces, General Joseph Aoun.
06:00
The UN demands that fuel can enter Gaza
Although 54 trucks have been authorized to enter Gaza with humanitarian aid in the last three days, this has not included fuel.
“It is extremely urgent, because without fuel vehicles cannot move, generators cannot produce electricity for hospitals,” Tamara Alrifai, spokesperson in Amman (Jordan) for the UN Refugee Agency, explained in a telematic press conference. Palestine (UNRWA).
05:00
UN Court will rule on legal consequences of the Israeli occupation in Palestine
The hearings will begin on February 19, 2024 and will focus on the parties’ arguments on “the legal consequences arising from Israel’s policies and practices in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem,” said the ICJ, which convenes these sessions in response to a request for an advisory opinion on the matter.
This will focus only on the circumstances of the occupation, since the request came before the current escalation of violence in the region.
03:31
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews want to get involved in the fight once morest Hamas
Ultra-Orthodox Jews were largely spared from the Hamas attack on October 7 and are exempt from military service, but many of them decide to renounce this exception criticized in Israel to get involved in the fight once morest the Palestinian Islamist movement.
On Monday, outside a recruiting office in Tel Aviv, there were regarding 200 men lined up responding to a call from the army, 120 were recruited for backup missions.
03:05
Macron asks from Israel “not to expand the conflict” with Hamas
Macron called for “not to expand the conflict” between Israel and the Palestinian movement Hamas, and considered that the release of the hostages in Gaza is “the first objective”, in a meeting with his Israeli counterpart in Jerusalem.
“I think it is our duty to combat these terrorist groups, without confusion, and I would say without expanding the conflict,” declared Macron, adding that “the first objective we should have today is the release of all the hostages”, more than 200 according to the Israeli authorities.
02:53
World Bank warns of “serious” economic damage from Israel-Hamas war
The war between Israel and Hamas might cause “serious” damage to global economic development, the president of the World Bank warned Tuesday during an investor conference in Saudi Arabia. “What happened recently in Israel and Gaza” will have “a serious impact on economic development,” declared Ajay Banga. “I think we are in a very dangerous moment,” he added.
02:45
Elderly woman freed by Hamas is ‘willing to share’ information
The daughter of one of the two Israeli hostages released last night by Hamas told the BBC on Tuesday that her mother, Yocheved Lifschitz, is “very lucid” and willing to share information with the families of other hostages.
“She is very lucid and very willing to share information, pass information to the families of other hostages she has been with,” he noted.
02:33
Israelis pray for ‘end of hate’ following Hamas massacre
Gathered in Netivot, near the grave of a well-known rabbi a few kilometers from the Gaza Strip, a group of Israelis have decided to pray “for the hatred to end” once morest the Jews. “Those Hamas murderers (…) killed Jewish babies, raped Jewish teenagers, massacred Jewish families (…) And in the world, there are demonstrations once morest us,” says Oshri Chriki, 41, indignant.
“The only way to stop hate is to pray,” adds the merchant.
01:55
The UN warns that Israel is tripling its ground and air attacks once morest Gaza
The Israeli Defense Forces’ offensive once morest Gaza is intensifying, with 320 attacks in the last 24 hours, three times more than in previous days, the United Nations warned.
According to the daily report of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the attacks included bombings once morest a refugee camp in Jabalia, which caused 63 deaths, but also in areas of southern Gaza that Israel has theoretically ordered to be Evacuate civilians.
12:45
At least 140 people killed in Gaza in new Israeli bombings
At least 140 people were killed in Israeli bombings once morest the Gaza Strip overnight, announced the Islamist movement Hamas, which governs the Palestinian enclave.
“More than 140 people were killed and hundreds injured in massacres carried out by occupation attacks,” a Hamas government statement said.
More than 5,000 people have died since October 7 in the enclave, due to Israeli bombing in response to the attack, which left at least 1,400 dead.
12:15
French president arrives in Israel on solidarity visit
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to express his country’s “full solidarity” with Israel following the attack by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas.
The French leader will ask to “preserve the civilian population” in Gaza, where Israel has carried out daily bombings since the Hamas attack on October 7, and a “humanitarian truce” to allow aid access to this Palestinian territory, the Elysée indicated.
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