Here’s Tuesday’s status, November 72023:
Recent developments
- Tuesday marks one month since Israel bombed Gaza. There is a growing chorus calling for a ceasefire as has the death toll in Gaza He crossed 10,000. Gaza’s Ministry of Health says at least 2,660 people are missing. The Israeli military action followed a deadly attack The armed group Hamas killed more than 1,400 people in Israel on October 7.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied them on Monday ceasefire Until the release of more than 200 Israelis held captive by Hamas. In an interview with ABC News, he also suggested that Israel will manage security in Gaza long after the war with Hamas is over.
- On Monday, hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered at the port of Tacoma, Washington state, to block military supplies. the ship they thought he was carrying weapons to Israel.
Human influence and struggle
- About 70 percent of Gaza’s 2.3 million residents have been displaced by the incessant bombing and shelling, according to the Gaza media office. On Monday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that 5,000 people had moved from north to south Gaza that day. The division of Israel the enclave divided into two parts.
- Job losses in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are costing Palestinians $16 million per dayAccording to the International Labor Organization.
- The previous day the Israeli bombardment hit southern Rafah and surrounding hospitals in Gaza City, killing dozens.
- It is a submarine that the United States deployed to the Middle East on Sunday guided missile submarine variant and incapable of firing nuclear weapons, a US defense official told the Associated Press news agency.
- Hamas said He fired 16 rockets In Israel, from southern Lebanon, in response to Israel’s attacks on Gaza.
diplomacy
- South Africa and Chad have become the last two countries to recall their ambassadors to Israel, according to the South African president’s office and the Chadian foreign ministry on Monday.
- European Union President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday that the EU is increasing aid to Gaza by $27 million (€25 million).
- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said the country will not accept unilateral sanctions in favor of Hamas and other Palestinian groups. He said that if the US imposes such sanctions, it could have an effect Malaysian rating As well as the US government, companies and their investments.
- by the UN Security Council He held a closed-door meeting on the Israel-Gaza war on Monday. Representatives of the United Arab Emirates and China issued a joint statement calling for an “urgent humanitarian ceasefire” after the meeting requested by the two member states.
Arrests and attacks in the occupied West Bank
- In an attack on Monday, Israeli forces arrested Ahed Tamimi, a 22-year-old prominent Palestinian activist, for “inciting terrorism.” He was taken from the village of Nabi Saleh, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank.
- Nine Palestinians have been killed in the occupation of the West Bank in the last 24 hours, including two in Israeli custody, according to Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi. The circumstances of the death of the two detainees have not been clarified.
- Clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinians were reported in Tulkarm, West Bank, from Monday to Tuesday morning, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. At least five Palestinians were injured in the attack, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA.
