Breaking news: Tension is escalating in the region following the shocking attack carried out by Hamas militants against Israel, which killed many people, including civilians. After the attack, the clashes between the Israeli Army and Hamas forces entered the 5th day. Israel continued numerous airstrikes in Gaza in retaliation for Hamas’ attacks. Hamas hit the Israeli city of Ashkelon with many rockets. While the USA was setting out its warship towards the Mediterranean; It is feared that the war will spread. While the whole world was watching what was happening, the Israeli Army announced that there was a rocket attack from Lebanon and Syria. On the other hand, while it is said that the land operation against Gaza could start at any time; Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said, “We are now going on a full offensive.” he said. Footage of the moments when the Islamic University in Gaza was hit was shared.
CLAIM: “US SPECIAL FORCES ARE WAITING ‘READY'”
US publication The Messenger claimed that US special forces were kept ready in a nearby European country to help Israel. According to The Messenger, the special forces that will go to Israel include Delta Force and SEAL Team Six, which have previously taken part in hostage crises.
Speaking to The Messenger, two senior US officials said there was no sign that special forces would be sent to Israel, but the troops were kept in a nearby European country.
“WE ARE READY TO WAR AGAINST ISRAEL IF THE USA INVOLVES THE CONFLICT”
Abdulmelik al-Houthi, the leader of the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, spoke to “Al-Masirah” television.
Stating that they are in coordination with the Palestinians to do their best in the axis of jihad and resistance, Houthi said that they are ready to join the war against Israel with everything at the level of missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and military options if the USA makes a direct military intervention.
LOSSES OF LIFE ARE INCREASING IN ISRAEL AND PALESTINE
The number of casualties continues to increase in Israel’s heavy bombardment of the Gaza Strip. The number of people killed in Israel’s attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip increased to 1055.
In the written statement made by the Ministry of Health in Gaza, it was noted that 5 thousand 184 people were injured.
On the other hand, it was learned that 1200 Israelis lost their lives in the operation carried out by the armed wing of Hamas, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, against Israel on the morning of October 7, under the name “Aqsa Flood”, and in the rockets fired from Gaza.
Here are the latest developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, minute by minute;
15.14
ELECTRICITY WAS CUT OFF IN THE ENTIRE REGION
When the only power plant in the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip went out of service due to lack of fuel, the electricity supply to the region with a population of more than 2 million was completely cut off.
14.50
The Israeli army, which also hit Gaza from the sea, continues its attacks on the region with howitzers.
The Israeli army intensified its attacks on Gaza with many howitzers placed in the border area.
While intense attacks are being carried out from howitzers, smoke is rising from many areas in Gaza.
The Israeli army’s buildup in the region is also increasing.
14.20
NEW STATEMENT FROM IRAN
According to the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), President Reisi touched on the developments in Palestine at the cabinet meeting.
Reisi started his speech by condemning the crimes committed by Israel and said, “Zionists are committing crimes against humanity in front of the eyes of the world.” said.
Addressing the international community, Reisi said, “All international organizations and organizations must fulfill their duties without any exceptions or discrimination.” he said.
11.45
ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY WAS SHOT
The Islamic University in Gaza was bombed by Israel. Footage of the latest air strike in the region, where hot conflict continues, was shared.
11.40
THIS IS HOW THE BODIES WERE TAKEN FROM THE MORGUE
The number of people killed in Israel’s attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip increased to 950. The bodies of those who lost their lives in the attacks were taken from the Shifa Hospital morgue in Gaza city and buried after the funeral prayer.
11.25
ISRAEL: “WE WILL INCREASE ATTACKS, WE WILL PREPARE FOR THE NEXT STAGES OF THE WAR”
Israeli Army Spokesperson Daniel Hagari said, “There was a clash with 18 armed people on the Gaza Strip border and in Asqalan.” said. Stating that no infiltration action was recorded from the Gaza Strip in the last two days, Hagari said that the evacuation of the towns near the border was completed and some residents preferred to stay in their homes. Hagari stated that the Israeli army “continues air strikes on hundreds of targets in the Gaza Strip.”
“We will increase attacks, prepare for the next phases of the war.” Hagari said, but did not give detailed information on this subject. Stating that 1000 dead Palestinians were counted near the border and there were hundreds more, Hagari said, “This shows the magnitude of the attack. They planned the occupation, not attack and retreat.” he said. The Army Spokesperson stated that approximately 5 thousand rockets have been fired from the Gaza Strip to Israel so far.
11.00
TIME GIVEN! WILL BE COMPLETELY STOPPED
Statement from the Gaza Energy Authority “The only power plant in Gaza will completely stop operating at 14:00 today due to running out of fuel.” It was said.
10.48
ATTACK FROM LEBANON ON ISRAELI MILITARY POINT
In the statement made by the Israeli army, information was shared about the latest developments on the Israel-Lebanon border, where mutual clashes have occurred from time to time since October 8.
In the statement, it was stated that an attack was carried out with an anti-tank missile on an Israeli military point from Lebanese territory.
10.40
ISRAELI WAR PLANES BOMBED THE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IN GAZA
The Israeli army carried out an air attack on the Islamic University in the blockaded Gaza Strip.
According to the news of the official Palestinian agency WAFA, the buildings in the Islamic University campus were destroyed as a result of the intense bombardment of Israeli warplanes.
The news stated that no one could enter the area, which turned into rubble due to the attacks.
07.50
It was reported that 8 journalists lost their lives in the attacks carried out by the Israeli army on the Gaza Strip since the morning of Saturday, October 7.
07.40
The Israeli army announced that 169 of its soldiers have died since Saturday, October 7.
04:00
HAMAS: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR THE RESISTANCE TO KILL OR TORTURE ISRAELI POWERS
Talal Nassar, one of the leaders of the Hamas Movement, denied the allegations that Israeli prisoners captured due to war conditions were tortured or killed. Speaking to the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television channel, Nassar denied the allegations of killing or torture of the captives and said:
“It is not possible for the resistance to kill or torture Israeli prisoners. The real criminals with blood on their hands are the invaders who distort the facts. The resistance forces treat the prisoners in all humane ways.”
Stating that they rely on Arab people, not Arab leaders, Nassar continued his words as follows:
“I do not expect the occupation forces to attempt a land operation in Gaza because they are afraid of the Palestinians, the owners of the land. We did not regret carrying out the Aqsa Flood operation. Our goal is to save our land, we know that the price is expensive. We are aware that the balance of power is not in our favor. The world is not fair to us. However, “Our people trust in the power of resistance to change the equation.”
03:00
BIDEN: PURE EVIL
US President Joe Biden condemned Hamas’ attacks against US ally Israel as “sheer evil” and said Washington was ready to send more military assets to the region.
Biden stated that the Palestinian militant group committed various acts of brutality, such as killing families and raping women, and said, “There are moments in this life, I say this literally, when evil is released into this world. This is an act of pure evil.” he said. Biden also said that at least 14 Americans died in Saturday’s attacks and some were taken captive by Hamas, which threatened to kill the hostages if Israel did not warn civilians about impending attacks on Gaza.
01:27
EBU UBEYDA’S HOUSE WAS BOMBED
The Israeli army claimed that the house of Abu Ubeyde, the spokesman of Hamas’ armed wing Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, in Gaza was bombed.
Israeli Army Spokesperson Avichay Adraee made a statement on his X social media account. Adraee claimed that Israeli warplanes destroyed Abu Ubeyde’s house in the air attack footage he shared.
00:50
USA’S LARGEST AIRCRAFT CARRIER IS IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
US Central Command (CENTCOM) “USA’s largest aircraft carrier, Gerald Ford, has arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean. It is proceeding off the coast of Israel.” made the statement.
In the statement made by CENTCOM, the following statements were made:
“The USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier Strike Group has arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean to deter an actor who wants to escalate tensions in the region. Forces in the region include the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and the Ticonderoga class with a fleet of 8 attack and support aircraft guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), USS Ramage (DDG 61), USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS Roosevelt (DDG 80). “Efforts to increase the USA’s stance in the region continue, including the rapid deployment of the US Air Force’s F-15, F-16 and A-10s to the field to reinforce its fleets.”
00:40
THE FIRST PLANE LOADED WITH AMERICAN AMMUNITION LANDED IN ISRAEL
The Israeli army announced that the first US plane carrying advanced ammunition has arrived in Israel. The Israeli army made a statement regarding the issue on its X social media account.
In the statement, it was noted that a plane carrying “advanced ammunition” landed at the Israeli army’s Nevatim Air Base in the south of the country at night.
It was stated in the statement that the ammunition was allocated to allow large hits and to prepare for additional scenarios, “We are grateful for the support and assistance provided by America to the Israeli army in particular and the State of Israel in general during this difficult period.” The statement was included.
00:35
US SECRETARY OF STATE BLINKEN WILL VISIT ISRAEL
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that he will leave for Israel tomorrow. Blinken said in his statement on social media platform .” he said.
00.15
CLAIM: “A ROCKET WAS FIRED FROM SYRIA AT ISRAEL”
The Israeli Army announced that many rockets were fired from Syria to Israel.
There are Iranian-backed elements in the region mentioned by Israel.
00.00
ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER: “WE ARE GOING ON A FULL OFFENSIVE”
Regarding the attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said, “I have lifted all restrictions. We have taken the region under control and now we are launching a full attack.” said.