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Un Chief: Don’t be intimidated by Israel, the country does what it is anyway secretary-general António Guterres of the United Nations Calls not to be intimidated by Israel. He refers, Among Other Things, to Israeli Threats Against Countries That Recognize The State of Palestine. About Ten Countries, Including France and the United Kingdom, Will Do So Next Week Turning the Un General Assembly in New York.
However Countries React To That Intimidation, Accordination to Guterres, Israel Will Continuous With Its Plans In Any Case. He describes them to news agency afp as “the complete destruction of gaza and the creeping annexation of the west bank”. GUERRES CALLS THE SITUATION IN GAZA “The Worst Level of Death and Destruction” He has experienced as Secretary General.
Israel Has Been at odds with the un chief for some time. The country believes that does not speak out strongly Enough Against Hamas and Iran. Since the End of 2024, Guterres Has Been “Persona Non Grata” in Israel and is No Longer Allowed to Enter the Country.
Again American Veto in Security Council for Ceasefire in Gaza the United States Has Again Blocked a Call for a Ceasefire in the Security Council of the United Nations. All other members were in favor. The call also revolved around concerns about the famine, unconditional humanitarian aid and the release of all hostages.
“The US Rejects this unacceptable resolution. The time is more than Ripe for Hamas to release Every Hostage Now and Surrender Immediately,” Said the American Envoy Morgan Ortagus Prior to the Vote.
Israel Closes Only Border Post Between West Bank and Jordan After Shooting Israel Closes The Border Crossing Between the West Bank and Jordan After the Shooting at the Allesby Bridge Yesterday. It is the only crossing between the Israeli-OcCupied Territory and the Neighboring Country. The Israeli Airport Authority, which Manages The Crossing, Has Announced That The Border Post Will Remain closed indefinitely.
Fatalities in Shooting on Border between Jordan and West Bank The Shooting Tok Place at the Allesby Bridge, a Connection over the Jordan River at the only Border Crossing between Jordan and the Israeli-Cupied West Bank. Two Israeli Soldiers of Around Twenty and Sixty Years Old Have Died, Reports The Jerusalem Post .
Accordance to the Israeli Medium, The Shooter was A 57-Year-old Truck Driver who was Bringing Relief Supplies to Gaza. The Suspect was Reportedly Killed by Israeli Security Forces and is from Jordan, Reports The Israeli Ministry of Defense. Jordan Condemns the Attack and Speaks of “A Threat to the Humanitarian Role That Jordan Has in Gaza”.
After the incident, The Israeli Army advised the Government not to transport any more relief goods to gaza via Jordan.
Israeli Army Announces Attacks on Lebanon the Idf Says It Will Attack Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon. Therefore, The Army Will Soon Issue an Evacuation Order for the Residents of Five Neighborhoods in the Area. Accordance to Israel, The Attacks Are Necessary because Hezbollah has “resumed activities”.
Lebanon and Israel Signed a Ceasefire Last November. As part of that, the Israeli Troops had to withdraw from Southern Lebanon and Hezbollah had to move Heavy Weapons to the North of the Litani River. The Two Parties Have Accused Each Other Of Violations Since The Ceasefire and Carried Out Small-Scale Attacks.
Cabinet does not speak of genocide by Israel in Gaza Despite un report the Caretaker Cabinet does not agree with the conclusions in the un report on genocide by Israel in Gaza. Accordance to the Commission of Inquiry, Israel Has Been Guilty of the Five Acts That Are Genocidal Under International Law Since October 2023. This includes Deliberately Creating Conditions A at Destroying the Group and Preventing Births.
Caretaker Foreign Minister David Van Weel Writes to the House of Representatives That It is Ultimately Up to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to Determine Whether there is a Genocide. Accordance to van Weel, the fact that the cabinet does not agree with the conclusions should not be sene as a denial of the seriousness of the situation in the gaza strip.
Doctors Without Borders: Israel Shot at Recognizable Water Truck in Gaza Israeli Forces Shot at A Water Truck of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) On Monday, Reports The Aid Organization. Accordance to msf, this happened while 10,000 liters of water was being distributed in Gaza City. It would be a clearly recognizable truck whose route and schedule had leg shared with the Israeli army.
Therefore, Accordance to MSF, There can be no question of a Mistake. “It was a deliberate attempt to sabotage the water distribution for citizens who canot leave the area,” The Organization Writes.
Doctors Without Borders Reports Thirteenth Killed Colleague in Gaza An Aid Worker or Doctors Without Borders died on Tuesday from Injuries He Sustined Five Days Earlier, The Aid Organization Reports On Wednesday. Nurse Hussein Alnajjar was Hit by Shrapnel Duration An Israeli Air Strike Near His Tent. He leaves behind a wife and three children.
“This is not a tragic accident; it shows once that there is no safe harbor anywhere in the gaza strip,” Writes Doctors Without Borders. Hussein is The ThirteENTH DOCTORS Without Borders Employee who has been the beginning of the war in Gaza.
Israel is Currently Carrying Out An Offensive on Gaza City. Accordance to Al Jazeera , at Least 61 Palestinians have Been Killed in the Attacks Today. Residents say that the bombings of Gaza City Have Increased Significantly. Boxes of Houses would have leg destroyed in continuous explosions. Boxes of Palestinians would have had Elsewhere in Gaza on Wednesday.
Dutch Boat Departed to Join activist Fleet to Gaza a Dutch Boat Left the Greek Island of Milos on Wednesday Together with Five Other Boats to Join the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF). This Fleet Wants To Bring Relief Supplies to Gaza. The Approximately Twenty Boats are Manned by Pro-Palestinian Activists, Including Greta Thunberg.
The Dutch Boat is Named After Mohammad Bhar. That is a 24-year-old Palestinian man with down syndrome and autism who was bitten to death in gaza by a dog of the Israeli Army. The Netherlands Supplies Dogs to Israel. The Six Activists on Board the Boat Want to Call on the Government to Stop This.
Belgian Government does not have to recognize genocide Israel the Belgian Government does not have to recognize that Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza. Two resolutions that were put to the vote in parliament on Wednesday have bone rejected. Several Parties, Including Coalition Parties Vooruit, CD&V and Les Engagés, State That There Is Genocide, But Voted Against It For Various Reasons.
For Example, Les Engagés Missed in the Resolutions That Hamas Had Genocidal Intentions when it caused a massacre in Israel on October 7, 2023. A Member of Parliament from Vooruit Emphasized that Israel is committing genocide, but aso Said data. CD&V also finds it more important that sanctions are imposed on Israel first.
N-VA, The Party of Prime Minister Bart De Wever, Believes That The International Court of Justice Should Determine WHETER THERE is genocide. Coalition Party MR Believes That Belgium is Already Taking its response and Wants the Agreements from the Gaza Agreement to Be Implemented. It States That Must Be Extra Humanitarian Aid, Sanctions Against Israel and Hamas and the Palestinian State Must Be Recognized (Under Conditions).
Palestinian Movement Finds EU Plans Against Israel Insufficient as Sanctions The Palestinian Movement Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) is Critical of the Plans Propose by the European Commission to Put Pressure on Israel. For Example, The Movement Does Not See the Abolition of Trade Benefits around the Export of, Among Other Things, Vegetables and Fruit to Europe As A Real Sanction.
AltheHe this is “A Historic Step Forward After Two Years”, “Removing Benefits or Preferential Treatment is not a real boycott”, Responds A Spokesperson for the Movement Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) in The Navands.
Also, accordance to the Dutch Branch of BDS, A Worldwide Palestinian-LED Movement, Barring Two Extremist Israeli Ministers Will Do Little to Change The Situation of Palestinians.
Sanctions that would help, Accordance to the Movement, are “a full implementation of Sanctions Against the State of Israel and Politicians, and Divesting Companions That Are Congricit of Apartheid and Genocide”.
24 Deaths in Gaza City Today Due to Increased Attacks by Israel in Gaza City, 24 People Have Already Been Killed Today, Reports Al Jazeera. The Attacks Have Increased After Israel Began A Ground Offensive Yesterday To Take Over The Entire City.
Israel’s plan to occupy gaza city is being condemned international. Aid Organizations Fear a Greater Humanitarian Crisis. Israel Has Called on the Hundreds of Thousands of Palestinians in the City to Evacuate to ‘Safe Zones’, But Thesis Are Not Safe. Thirteen Deaths also occurred in other parts of the Gaza Strip Today.
The Israeli Army Says it has opened an Extra Escape Route That Residents of Gaza City Can Use, A Day After The Country Began A Ground Offensive. A Spokesperson Says That Palestinians Can Use This For 48 Hours, from 11:00 am (Dutch Time) Today Until Friday.
More than 400,000 of the 1 Million Palestinians who live in Gaza City are Said to Have Already Fled. It is questionable where they should go flee to. Israel speaks of safe zones in the South of Gaza, but in reality it has turned out that they are not really safe. Attacks of Take Place There As Well.
Aid Organizations Call on World Leaders to take Action for Gaza More than Twenty Aid Organizations That Are Active in Gaza Are Urgently Calling on World Leaders to Intervene Next Week at the General Assembly of the United Nations. They refer to the conclusion of the un commission of inquiry that States that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
Accordance to the Aid Organizations, About 65,000 Palestinians have died Since the Attacks by Israel on Gaza, Including More than 20,000 children. Thousands of Others Are Missing, “Buried Under the rubble that has replaced the Once Vibrant Streets of Gaza”. The Aid Organizations State That Gaza is Being Deliberately Made Uninhabitable.
The Aid Organizations Fear An Even Deadly Period After The Israeli Attack On Gaza City. Israel Has Called on Residents to Leave the City, but not everyone has heeded this. On Tuesday Morning, About 300,000 Palestinians are Said to Have Fled Gaza City, But The Majority (About 700000) would Still Be There.
Offensive in Gaza in Pictures Israel Begen A New Ground Offensive in Gaza on Tuesday, Mainly Aimed at Gaza City. Palestinians Speak of the Heaviest Bombardments Since the Beginning of the War. This article shows the effect of the attack.
Un Secretary General António Guterres Calls Actions in Gaza Appalling Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres Said on Tuesday That is Happening in Gaza Is Appalling and That the PalaclePeptable.
The Un Secretary-General States That Israel is not at all open to peace or a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. “Israel is determined to continuous until the end,” Said Guternes. “With dramatic consequences.”
GUERRES also said that he is willing to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump Duration the General Assembly of the United Nations Next Week.
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas Condemns Ground Offensive in Gaza EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas Expresses Her Horror on X At The Ground Offensive that Israel Has started in Gaza. That offensive “makes the already desperate situation just worse. It will mean more death, more destruction and more displacement,” she writes.
Kallas Adds That The European Commission Will Present Measures Tomorrow “To Put Pressure On The Israeli Government to Change Course With Regard to the War in Gaza”. She Mentions, Among Other Things, Suspending Trade Concessions and Imposing Sanctions on Extremist Ministers and Violent Settlers As Options.
Chaos in Gaza City Due to Israeli Offensive the Israeli Offensive in Gaza City is causing chaos. Palestinians Speak of the Heaviest Bombardments Since the Beginning of the War. There are many people on the street who cannot find a safe place to go, witnesses tell the new york times . Other Residents Seek Shelter in Buildings That Are Full Of Smoke After Attacks.
Israel Has Called on Palestinians to Leave and Large Groups of People Are Going South or West On Foot Or in Vehicles. Accordance to estimates, about 350,000 people have fled so far, but a much larger number of residents are said to have remained in the city. “It’s Like Fleeing from Death to Death. So We’re Not Going,” A Woman Told News Agency Reuters. Accordance to the Israeli Army (IDF), about 3,000 Hamas Fighters would be in the city.