Houthis condemn Gaza’s “Israeli-American siege.”
A top Houthi leader demanded that the UN Security Council step in and put an end to the conflict in Gaza. The Houthi supreme revolutionary committee chief in Yemen, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, responded to the UNSC's demand that the armed group immediately cease its attacks on ships in the Red Sea. He declared, "We demand the immediate release of 2.3 million people from the Israeli-American siege in Gaza by the Security Council." On Wednesday, the UNSC subtly supported a US-led task force that has been defending ships amid rising hostilities over attacks along one of the world's busiest trade lanes. The council was informed by US ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield that "there will be consequences if the Houthi attacks continue."
US trying to put an end to the “explosion” in the occupied West Bank
According to the top US ambassador, the US government is concentrating on stopping "an explosion" in the occupied West Bank, where the region has reached a breaking point due to almost daily Israeli military assaults. Speaking just before he boarded a plane to leave Egypt following a meeting with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Antony Blinken urged Israel to cooperate with the region to support a roadmap to Palestinian statehood, arguing that this is the most effective strategy to resist the influence of Iran. The occupied West Bank is expected to witness a major explosion at some point in the near future. It is impossible to anticipate when or how that will happen or what would set it off, but a number of ground-level changes over the previous
The Israeli military admits there is “complex fighting” in Gaza.
According to the Israeli army, its men are fighting Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip in fierce and challenging combat. In a video addressing soldiers in Gaza, Army Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stated, "We are fighting in a complex area—above ground and underground—with an enemy that has prepared for a long time to defend in an organized manner." We are fighting a protracted battle on numerous fronts. We face numerous obstacles," Halevi continued. The Israeli army reported on Monday that nine more of its soldiers had died in combat in Gaza, increasing the total number of Israeli soldiers killed since the start of the ground incursion to at least 187.
Israel disputes that it bombed a Gaza ambulance, killing the doctors.
The central Gaza Strip ambulance bombing, which claimed the lives of two civilians and four medical personnel, was refuted by the Israeli military. The army sent a statement to AFP stating, "A review was conducted based on the details provided to the , which show no strike was carried out in the described area." The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), which blames Israel, reported that six people died in the attack on its ambulance on Wednesday at the entrance to the central Gazan neighborhood of Deir el-Balah. According to AFP images, the ambulance's roof was shattered, and a portion of the car was crushed.
Israel’s ongoing conflict in Gaza: Attacks get more intense as the health system collapses
According to UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric, just 25% of the 5,000 beds needed to address trauma and emergency needs in Gaza are accessible. South Africa's case against Israel for allegedly committing genocide in Gaza is being heard by the International Court of Justice. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, Israeli troops carried out ten mass executions in the area in a 24-hour span, resulting in 112 dead and 194 injuries. From October 7 until the present, Israeli attacks on Gaza have resulted in at least 23,469 deaths and over 59,604 injuries, the majority of which are women and children. 1,139 people have died in Israel as a result of the Hamas attack on October 7.
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