Gaza Strip
Israel is withholding approximately $100 million from the tax revenues it collects for the P.A. to offset the sum earmarked by the P.A. for Gaza.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was “slapping Israel in the face” by pressing these positions, said Amit Halevy.
Over 2,500 targets have been hit since the start of ground operations in the Strip, according to the IDF.
When Israel faces “a barbaric attack from Hamas, Obama blames Israel,” says RJC CEO Matt Brooks.
Israeli Defense Minister Gallant: We will get to Hamas leadership. If Gazans do it before us, the war will be shorter.
The prime minister said he made it clear to the U.S. secretary of state that “we are going full steam ahead, and that Israel refuses any temporary ceasefire that does not involve the release of the kidnapped Israelis.”
A majority of younger U.S. voters also disapproves, and an overwhelming majority opposes sending more military aid to Israel.
“I want to stress that these numbers are changing in real time,” said John Kirby, spokesman for the National Security Council of the White House
Gaza residents who legally worked in Israel were returned to the Strip on Friday.
A Gaza health official confirms that Hamas has more than half a million liters of fuel under Shifa Hospital.
The top U.S. diplomat is expected to push for “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza fighting.
Twenty-nine Thais were killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas onslaught; 23 are captive in Gaza.
